"If you call a thing bad you do little, if you call a thing good you do much"

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Positive Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my stomach.”

Source : Louise Fitzhugh (2009). “Harriet the Spy”, p.122, Yearling
“Me?" All the crappiness of the day, of the last few weeks, zeroed in on this high and mighty B with an itch, and the scared-rabbit feeling faded.”
“I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, shes inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw.”

Source : "Gina Prince-Bythewood & Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Beyond the Lights". "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. November 21, 2014.
“Newspapers and their editors have to become as accountable as the rest of us - they are not 'a special case,' and they have only themselves to blame for having lost the argument for 'exceptionalism' - and with it the right to 'self-regulation.”

Source : "Post-Leveson, the press must become as accountable as the rest of us" by David Puttnam, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2012.
“The more kilos you have to move around, the more it weighs on your knees. Then of course in terms of stamina, the way you move around, it's a little extra. It might not be much, but when you exercise with two, three extra kilos, you can feel a difference; it's important.”
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”

Source : Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin
“...If I don't have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That's my compulsion.”
“Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.”

Source : "The Many Faces of Corruption: Tracking Vulnerabilities at the Sector Level". Book edited by J. Edgardo Campos and ‎Sanjay Pradhan, 2006.

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