Ones - Quotes
We all have secrets: the ones we keep, and the ones that are kept from us.
The Amazing Spider-Man (movie)
You want to be good for the ones you love, because you know that your time with them will end up being too short, no matter how long it is.
Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Long-term relationships - the ones that matter - are all about weathering the peaks and the valleys.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
There's no bond like that betwixt a mum and her wee ones. No one can make yer heart sing louder or yer knees quake more.
Nearly all men are slaves for the same reason that the Spartans assigned for the servitude of the Persians - lack of power to pronounce the syllable, No. To be able to utter that word and live alone, are the only two means to preserve one`s freedom and one`s character.
I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I`ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one`s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one`s master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person`s view requires to be faked. [...] The man who lies to the world, is the world`s slave from then on.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one`s living at it.
We choose to live (...) rooting ourselves to a home or a career and using the future as a kind of phony ritual that justifies the present. In this way, we end up spending (as Thoreau put it) "the best part of one`s life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it."