Top 100 For The One Quotes
#1. Raise your standards for the one thing over which you have complete control
yourse lf. It means you're committed to being intelligent, flexible, and creative enough to consistently find a way to look at your life in a fashion that makes any experience enriching.
Tony Robbins
#2. God I am looking for the one thing I have never felt but once, and I would walk through heaven and earth to find it, if he would but let me find him, so that I could feel it; and if I were to feel it again I would never leave that feeling, or him that gave it to me." - The Dreamer
James McBride
#3. only joy in the doing of it, except for the one thing. The one consideration strong enough to outweigh Jamie's pride, loom larger than his sense of manhood, than his threatened soul's peace. Frank. That was the single idea that had driven me through this day, sustained me well past the
Diana Gabaldon
#4. Let us leave tomorrow's trouble for the One who bore our troubles on the cross.
T. B. Joshua
#5. Just because you're looking for the one, doesn't mean that you have to subject yourself to every single lousy date you're set on.
Claire Contreras
#6. Here I am, wasting away inside
a book I wish I could escape, and all she wants to do is
stay in the story.
If I could talk to this girl Delilah, I'd ask her why on
earth she would ever trade a single second of the world
she's in for the one in which I'm stuck
Jodi Picoult
#7. If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered off? - Matthew 18:12 niv
Gary Chapman
#8. He liked I expect the idea of effortless excellence, and being unable to combine the two has settled for the one he could be sure of ...
Helen DeWitt
#9. Conversation is much like a tennis game except that in tennis you try to put the ball in the most difficult position for the one who must hit it - while in conversation you must try to put it where it will be easy to hit.
Margery Wilson
#10. For the outsider
and everyone in this world is an outsider in relation to everyone else
something always seems worse or better than it does for the one directly concerned, whether that something is good luck or bad luck, an unhappy love affair or an 'artistic decline'.
Heinrich Boll
#11. My child, may you live happily forever. May you experience great success and happiness in life! But you will never be able to experience bliss. For, the one who sins cannot attain bliss, he might get everything in his life but not bliss ~ Gayatri Kashyap
Kirtida Gautam
#12. Never vote for the best candidate, vote for the one who will do the least harm.
Frank Dane
#13. If you have to fight over a guy, he's not worth it. Go for the one who's waiting for you.
K.A. Tucker
#14. You are not responsible for the disposition you are born with, but you are responsible for the one you die with.
Maltbie Davenport Babcock
#15. You don't need to look smart for the one who loves you a lot
Pawan Mehra
#16. I'm just waiting for the one that makes me feel like forever wouldn't be long enough.
Carian Cole
#17. Never leave the one you love for the one you like, it usually doesn't turn out right.
Nako
#18. And Barron is probably right - we should give this up. Not for the reason he's saying but for the one that's implied. The one about it not being okay to lurk around outside buildings, spying on girls you like.
Holly Black
#19. But creation must be from the very nature of the radiant Self - for what desire can there be for the one has accomplished everything?
Richard H. Jones
#20. Think of working forever at something you love to do, for [the] one you love with all your heart, and never getting tired! We will never know weariness in heaven.
Billy Graham
#21. There are a thousand and one gates leading into the orchard of mystical truth. Every human being has his own gate. We must never make the mistake of wanting to enter the orchard by any gate but our own. To do this is dangerous for the one who enters and also for those who are already there.
Elie Wiesel
#22. There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other.
Max Planck
#23. Don't leave the one who loves you for the one you like because the one you like will leave you for the one they like ...
Kyle Schmid
#24. Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrifice his honor for the one he loves.
Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.
Henrik Ibsen
#25. I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies in Beijing, but their arrest drew the whole attention of the world.
Kim Young-sam
#26. Love is a delicious experience, it's the fire that consumes, it's Divine Wine, rapture for the one who drinks it.
Samael Aun Weor
#27. Last page of the book from Hell. Putting her hands on the small of her back, she stretched for the one hundredth time and looked over at
J.R. Ward
#28. Emma, but
" he began, and I shushed him.
"No Emma buts except for the one I sit on.
Cara Lynn Shultz
#29. The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice, the other is merely a momentary passion soon appeased.
C.L.R. James
#30. When she removed my hand from her chest for the one hundred thousandth time. Attack and defense, invasion and repulsion ... it was as if breasts were little pieces of property that had been unlawfully annexed by the opposite sex - they were rightfully ours and we wanted them back.
Nick Hornby
#31. When crew and captain understand each other to the core, It takes a gale and more than a gale to put their ship ashore; For the one will do what the other commands, although they are chilled to the bone; And both together can live through weather that neither could face alone. KIPLING
Lettie B. Cowman
#32. Love is not about what you want. It's about finding happiness for the one you love.
Terry Goodkind
#33. You see, no one ever told her to keep her legs closed and crossed at the ankles. No one ever said: "Save it for the one you love" or "Good girls say no.
Bernice L. McFadden
#34. Has it ever struck you that life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quick you hardly catch it going?
Tennessee Williams
#35. Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.
Jesus Christ
#36. When searching for help, look for the one that will push, not the one that will pull! Your machinery needs a pusher; just avoid every puller and you'll keep going forward!
Israelmore Ayivor
#37. Humility and ascetic hardship free a man from all sin, for the one cuts out the passions of the soul, the other those of the body. This is what the blessed David indicates when he prays to God, saying, "Look on my humility and my toil, and forgive all my sins" (Ps. 25:18).
Maximus The Confessor
#38. Evangelism and the local church are inseparable. It's like the Good Samaritan seeking an inn for the one he rescued.
Reinhard Bonnke
#39. So turn off the television - in fact, why don't you turn off all the lights except for the one over your favorite chair? - and we'll talk about vampires here in the dim. I think I can make you believe in them, because while I was working on this book, I believed in them myself.
Stephen King
#40. And somewhere between his glassy infatuation for the one, and her growing fervor for the all, they'd found a shady place where two could huddle, grow, even feel nourished.
James Kahn
#41. Live every single moment of your life, for the one thing that is most precious to you.
Abhijit Naskar
#42. Human freedom is realised in the adoption of humanity as an end in itself, for the one thing that no-one can be compelled to do by another is to adopt a particular end. - 'Metaphysical Principles of Virtue
Immanuel Kant
#43. O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#44. I had been so mad at him when I left, I'd given them back. All except for the one that stuck to the bottom of the jar.
He smiled. "They're at home, waiting."
"For what?"
His eyes glittered. "That, I cannot say.
Kiera Cass
#45. This study is not for the amateur. It's not for the dilettante. It's not for the cult follower. It's not for someone who wants everything done for them. It's not for the one who just wants to stare with that fixed dog-like devotion towards the teacher.
Frederick Lenz
#46. But wasn't that part of a whore's job? Being the sort of ear that lonely men could turn to?
I wondered who lonely women paid to listen. As with so much, it seemed as if the world had a solution for the one but not the other.
Elizabeth Bear
#47. Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have gone wrong. We look for the one action, or the one person, that created this mess. As soon as we find someone to blame, we act as if we've solved the problem.
Margaret J. Wheatley
#48. The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.
Murray Walker
#49. I think the waiters and hostess are beginning to recognize me. They must either think I'm the most popular girl in Chicago or a lesbian seriously looking for The One. Either option is far less embarrassing than the truth: 'I'm here auditioning best friends forever!
Rachel Bertsche
#50. The truest form of love is where you are able to put your own needs aside to do what is best for the one you love. If you could know where I am now and if you love as you say you do, you would never ever wish me back from the love and the comfort and the bliss of where I am and where I wait for you.
Kate McGahan
#51. I am the person you'll see everyday training when everyone else has gone home. I live for the one moment of glory when I save that goal or sink that 3-point shot and score the winning basket. I am the sport, I am the glory, nothing can change that. I am an athlete, no one can forget that.
Alexa Wilkinson
#52. Guys willing to hold your dick are a dime a dozen; save your hearts for the one who wants to hold your hand.
Diane Adams
#53. Life is not worth living unless you live it for the One who gave you life.
Anya VonderLuft
#54. Why wait any longer for the one you love
When he's standing in front of you
Bob Dylan
#55. There are no men more careful of the use of means than those that are surest of a good issue and conclusion, for the one stirs up diligence in the other. Assurance of the end stirs up diligence in the means. For the soul of a believing Christian knows that God has decreed both.
Richard Sibbes
#56. There is no joy for the one who does not bear sadness, there is no sweetness for the one who does not have patience, there is no delight for the one who does not suffer, and there is no relaxation for the one who does not endure fatigue.
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
#57. The most important acts, both for the one who accomplishes them and for his fellow creatures, are those that have remote consequences.
Leo Tolstoy
#58. Make your life worth living for, by living for the One who values it.
Anya VonderLuft
#59. Beauty won't protect you. Not in the end. What will is the one thing you can't plan for. The one thing you can't save for or search for or even find. It has to find you and decide to stay. Time. More of it. More of it to try and make things right.
Laura Dave
#60. She is my flower and she blooms for the one who loves her best.
Gordon Lightfoot
#61. One hundred lives for the one you took. One life to one dawn. Should you fail but a single morn, I shall take from you your dreams. I shall take from you your city. And I shall take from you these lives, a thousandfold.
Renee Ahdieh
#62. And who has prayed for Satan? In eight hundred years, who has had the common decency to pray for the one sinner who needed it most?
Mark Twain
#63. Such hath it been
shall be
beneath the sun The many still must labour for the one.
Lord Byron
#64. Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
Socrates
#65. For the one who 'enjoys' (worldly) happiness, there will come a time for him to endure sorrow.
Dada Bhagwan
#66. There is no word for the emotion between pity and love, or for the one between longing and sorrow.
Carrie Anne Noble
#67. You must be single-minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided. - General George S. Patton
Gary Keller
#68. I Don't mind spending everyday Out on your corner in the pouring rain. Look for the one with the broken smile ask them if they want to stay awhile.
Maroon 5
#69. So you've made your Christmas list? Checked it twice? Before we get too carried away dreaming about the CD or Xbox game we've just got to have, let's be thankful for the One gift we already have - the best gift of all.
Max Lucado
#70. Armenian folklore has it that three apples fell from Heaven: one for the teller of a story, one for the listener, and the third for the one who 'took it to heart.' What a pity Heaven awarded no apple to the one who wrote the story down.
Nancy Willard
#71. One interesting thing is that a stage is reached when nothing hurts any more. Things cannot become any worse, finally, for the one who is really depressed.
Patricia Highsmith
#72. Love isn't about forcing submission,Grif. Its about ... doing for the one you love. It's about their happiness over our own.
Belinda McBride
#73. To die for the one you loved was an effort too sweet for words.
Karen Blixen
#74. Denial does not change reality for everyone else. Only for the one denying and those who are foolish enough to believe the fantasy.
Elle Casey
#75. For the one that loved, the nightmare, it was simple. It never had been, but was all in their mind.
Jennifer Megan Varnadore
#76. Five simple practices offered by Thich Nhat Hanh: Make time for love. Be there for the one you love. Recognize the presence of the other. Reach out to your loved one when they are suffering. Let go of your pride.
David Mezzapelle
#77. You've got a lot to say for the one who walked away.
Stacy Morris
#78. It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
Plutarch
#79. We walk in dark places no others will enter. We stand on the bridge and no one may pass. We live for the One. We die for the One.
the Ranger oath
J. Michael Straczynski
#80. I believe in taking chances and living your life. Sometimes doors open and others close and you have to figure out which one you're going to take. I'm always for the one that's challenging.
Gisele Bundchen
#81. The Stoic makes no differentiation between a small act of kindness by a simple person and a great act of virtue from a learned sage. Virtue is virtue, and in both cases the result is happiness for the one who is virtuous.
Marcus Aurelius
#82. Sienna, meet Zacharel. He's a warrior angel for the One, True Deity. Zacharel, meet Sienna. She's mine.
Gena Showalter
#83. Speaking for the one field which I feel definitely qualified to comment on, I fully believe the animated picture will emerge as one of the greatest mediums, not only of entertainment but also of education.
Walt Disney
#84. Too many people miss out on real love because they're too busy waiting for the ONE to show up
Alexandra Potter
#85. We were simply made for glory, but not just the shadow glories of the created world. We were made for the one glory that is transcendent - the glory of God. When you grasp this, your life begins to make a difference.
Paul David Tripp
#86. For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
George Eliot
#87. Even if you can't see the whole road ahead, you can ask for the one step that will lead you forward.
Catherine Carrigan
#88. Always he was on the lookout for the one who would challenge him. He heard the prophecy and he leapt into action, with the result that he not only handpicked the man most likely to finish him, he handed him uniquely deadly weapons!
J.K. Rowling
#89. All the cops are just workers for the one percent, and they don't even realize they're being exploited.
Ray Lewis
#90. When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter.
Jackie Speier
#91. For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.
Aeschylus
#92. It was to these books that I turned for an answer to the question: What is the meaning of la ilaha illa Allah? Again I was disappointed. The books were about Islam, not about Allah. They covered every subject you could possibly imagine except for the one which really mattered.
Bediuzzaman Said Nursi
#93. Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds.
Walter Raleigh
#94. The truth is, I would've felt empty anywhere. I realize now that through a million moments of adventure and excitement, I was only trying to make up for the one moment I wanted to forget.
Melissa Tagg
#95. But Jesus always leaves the ninety-nine to chase after the one. He always searches for the one lost coin.
Heidi Baker
#96. Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
Tennessee Williams
#97. Searching for the one thing, that would set my sad soul free.
Lang Leav
#98. The greatest of love letters are always coded for the one and not the many.
Mark Z. Danielewski
#99. Students will read if we give them the books, the time, and the enthusiastic encouragement to do so. If we make them wait for the one unit a year in which they are allowed to choose their own books and become readers, they may never read at all. To keep our students reading, we have to let them.
Donalyn Miller
#100. When you fall for the one that owns you, she'll be the only one that has the power to make you cry.
Abbi Glines