Quotes with thing—but

Quotes 2841 till 2860 of 10185.

• I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver.

  C. Colman
   
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• I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.

  Josh Billings
  American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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• I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

  Abraham Lincoln
  American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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• I am a sort of collector of religions: and the curious thing is that I find I can believe in them all.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.

  Flannery O'Connor
  American writer and essayist (1925 - 1964)
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• I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances.

  Benjamin Franklin
  American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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• I am an old man and have known a great many sorrows, but most of them never happened.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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• I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

  Walt Whitman
  American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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• I am as poor as Job, my lord, but not so patient.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• I am blackly bored when they are at large and at work; but somehow I am still more blackly bored when they are shut up in Holloway and we are deprived of them.

  Henry James
  American author (1843 - 1916)
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• I am called here to answer before you, but I hear no things laid to my charge.

  Anne Hutchinson
  American religious reformer and activist
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• I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.

  John Keats
  English poet (1795 - 1821)
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• I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.

  John F. Kennedy
  American politician (1917 - 1963)
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• I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

  G. C. Lichtenberg
  German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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• I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

  Martha Washington
   
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• I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us.

  William Lyon Phelps
  American author, critic and scholar (1865 - 1943)
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• I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
  

  Marilyn Monroe
  American actress (1926 - 1962)
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• I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.

  Anthony Weiner
  American politician (1964 - )
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• I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

  Alexander the Great
  Macedonian king (352 - 323)
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• I am like a doctor. I have written a prescription to help the patient. If the patient doesn't want all the pills I've recommended, that's up to him. But I must warn that next time I will have to come as a surgeon with a knife.

  Javier Perez de Cuellar
   
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Subjects in these quotes:

• acquaintances
• embarrassment
• circumstance
• constituents
• particularly
• prescription

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