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“If the scars of our daily reality overwhelm the beat of our life, we can at all times decide to start from square one, look up at the sky, being conscious of our pettiness, and enjoy the sparks of the stars to find the missing links. (“Man without Qualities” )”
@Erik Pevernagie
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“When I was growing up in Salford, I was always in trouble. It was stuff like petty crime and all sorts of things.”
@Bez
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“This is payback, isn’t it?” Jim glared at me. “Don’t be ridiculous,” I told him. “As the Consort of the Pack, I’m far above petty revenge.”
@Ilona Andrews
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“I’ve seen people get robbed, seen people get shot with my own eyes, for pointless petty crimes.”
@Anthony Yarde
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“Let us never fear robbers or murderers. They are dangers from without, petty dangers. Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves. What matters it if something threatens are head or our purse! Let us think only of that which threatens the soul.”
@Victor Hugo
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“There is more to life than saas bahu issues with women being portrayed as petty characters and their own worst enemies.”
@Saba Qamar
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“In the spirit of friendship, I must tell you that I am bitterly jealous of the time you spend in the Janissaries’ company. I want you to stop training with them.” “And in the spirit of friendship, I must tell you that I do not care in the slightest about your petty jealousies. I am late for my training.”
@Kiersten White
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“It’s not that I was not getting offers but I don’t want to do petty and insignificant roles again and again.”
@Vishwajeet Pradhan
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“You are such a chicken. Bock. Bock. Bock.” He refused to allow her very bad chicken impression to ruffle his feathers. He was above petty name-calling.”
@Christine Feehan
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“Please hug your parents while you have them, tell your children how much you love them every second of the day, and don’t let the petty things in life separate you.”
@Teresa Giudice
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“The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.”
@Matshona Dhliwayo
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“I mean, sometimes it’s really good to listen to something like Tom Petty, that’s purely blissed out. But that’s not me.”
@Dean Lewis
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“No. You said I looked “okay,” which is petty much the same thing as saying, “Well, at least your nipples are covered.”
@Jenny Lawson
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“I love Tom Petty the way a lot of people love him. He’s got so many amazing songs, and you know them by heart. They’re classics.”
@Adam Granduciel
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“As hard as we have worked and as far as we have come, there are still so many forces conspiring to tell women that our concerns are petty, our opinions aren’t needed, that we lack the gravitas necessary for our stories to matter.”
@Lena Dunham
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“As he grew older, his material was just as relevant and just as exciting and the band’s just as killer… It seems surreal that there’s no more Tom Petty, in person.”
@Adam Granduciel
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“Life’s to short to spend it fighting when you could be holding the one you love. And love’s to rare to squnder it with petty concerns.” The Apolloite groom to Rafael”
@Sherrilyn Kenyon
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“Physically helping me with advice and direction and a job was Richard Petty. He did a lot for me at a young age, when I needed help and direction.”
@Michael Waltrip
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“Be like the sun; never let the opinions of those who hate you dull your shine.”
@Matshona Dhliwayo
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“You don’t talk to Richard Petty unless he talks to you.”
@Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Best Quotes About Being Petty
“I do know this much though: If a man resorts to wiles, guile and petty deceptions, it means he’s nowhere near being in love.”
@Orhan Pamuk
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“I don’t really sweat the petty things.”
@Bayley
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“We arrive and depart this life alone. Every moment in-between is a unique opportunity to experience as much love and belonging as we can possibly muster. Instead, we obsess over petty differences and turn our backs on those we are supposed to love.”
@Anthon St. Maarten
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“‘Star Trek’ works for me because it deals with the petty issues of humankind.”
@Genesis P-Orridge
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“Caldenia smiled. “A Quillonian chef, my dear you shouldn’t have. Well, you should have months ago, but one mustn’t be petty. Finally. I shall be dining in a style to which I am suited. Fantastic. Does he have moral scruples I am reasonably sure this summit will result in at least one murder, and I have never tasted an otrokar.”
@Ilona Andrews
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“Literary novelists who have a strong handle on plot are often characterized as good vacation reads because they manage to transport you elsewhere, away from the petty facts of ordinary life.”
@Michelle Dean
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“If humanity had the exalted intelligence we are called to have, we would recognize in our brothers and sisters what we share in common, on the most profound levels, and the petty differences that seek to destroy us would melt away into a global harmony that would stun the very angels themselves. * John Lars Zwerenz”
@John Lars Zwerenz
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“Petty thievery is a more profitable job than pool hustling, which it resembles, requires far less talent and training, and is equally devoid of promise.”
@Robert Byrne
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“Everything about you is a surprise.” “That’s what it means to be a stranger.”
@Heather W. Petty
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“I am very competitive – with myself and everybody else. I’m petty, too.”
@Bozoma Saint John
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“They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.”
@Matshona Dhliwayo
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“My big ambition was to be Richard Petty.”
@Michael Madsen
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“No, thanks,” I reply. “I don’t like fried dough.”
@Marie Lu
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“I think that the work that Bette Davis and Joan Crawford did was truly extraordinary, and that’s their legacy. Not the other petty stuff.”
@Ryan Murphy
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“There is a sky full of stars aplenty, and all you can babble about is a cold, little rock we call the moon. This is how it is with petty problems that exist too close to us.”
@Richelle E. Goodrich
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“People throughout time have grieved, have fallen in love, have fallen out of love. We are sometimes petty and sometimes heroic, and we have been that way forever.”
@Monica Hesse
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“Big elephants get stuck in small pits. Don’t lose your self-confidence when petty problems of life overwhelm you. You’re the big elephant.”
@Shunya
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“It’s funny, I often think about how, if we were all placed in an apocalyptic situation, you’d realize quickly how stupid, petty things just don’t matter anymore. Who you love is who you love, and it doesn’t matter.”
@Alycia Debnam-Carey
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“I must admit watching the great mind of Sherlock Holmes struggle to ask even a single question was perhaps the best part of that wretched day. Other than the kiss itself. I caught my finger touching my lips and turned my back to him, looking over my shoulder briefly to say, “Looked like you needed a distraction.”
@Heather W. Petty
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“I’m fascinated by the capacity to be able to do harm. I struggle every day with the ability of people to do evil. Not just the big things – the petty things that people do in order to make someone feel small, when it’s so easy to do, and it hurts so much.”
@Forest Whitaker
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Famous Quotes About Pettiness
“But you know what?” Neil said before the reporters could respond. “That’s petty.”
@Nora Sakavic
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“I think people have turned terrorists into these larger-than-life devils and so are unable to write about them in the obvious way, which is as human, petty, bumbling.”
@Karan Mahajan
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“Where is the fun of living if you are going to make yourself a slave to all sorts of petty rules?” asked Patty wearily.”
@Jean Webster
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“I’m trying to get at something a little transcendent between humans. But at the same time, there’s all that baggage: What’s beautiful about humans is what’s balanced by what’s kind of ugly and petty and depressing.”
@Lynn Coady
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“Don’t confuse my respect for this family as weakness, Princess. I’m a bad bitch when I need to be and I can promise you, that’s not a game you’re willing to play.” She scofs with an incredulous smile, “I don’t pull hair, I break teeth. Choose your next words carefully or I might be provoked to show you just how petty my threats are.”
@Ellie Messe
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“Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn’t want me to succeed and didn’t want the best for me.”
@Rachel Zoe
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“Isn’t that petty?””Anna, you have not yet seen pettiness. When a couple of tough guys like the general and Lugala Tsu decide to confront each other, vistas of pettiness open up that you and I can barely comprehend.”
@Eleanor Arnason
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“There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.”
@Xun Kuang
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“World peace begins where petty nationalistic identities end.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.”
@Walter Annenberg
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“The professor’s motive was in the grand scheme of things terribly petty,” Greenwood said. “”Pilate’s Cross” is inspired by the questions this terrible crime created but as a work of fiction it is set in a different place and time and has a more complex motive for the murders.”
@J. Alexander Greenwood
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“Every man may reign secure in his petty tyranny, and spread terror and desolation around him, until the trump of the Archangel shall excite different emotions in his soul.”
@James Otis
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“In a petty theft you steal money, gold etc.; in an electoral theft you steal the future of a country! The second crime can be committed only by the meanest people! Such a heavy crime results in a heavy price!”
@Mehmet Murat ildan
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“We’re not going to pay attention to the silliness and the petty comments. And quite frankly, women have joined me in this effort, and so it’s not about appearances. It’s about effectiveness.”
@Katherine Harris
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“A person can allow a tyrannical world to bully them. One can kowtow to the demands of petty tormentors; blithely accept being the drummer boy for other people’s private parade. Alternatively, a person can seek to obtain autonomy over their life.”
@Kilroy J. Oldster
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“Don’t be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.”
@Maude Adams
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“Only the petty keep tabs on even the tiniest favor they do for others, but the great does favors every step of the way, yet never remembers them.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“At its best, entertainment is going to be a subjective thing that can’t win for everyone, while at worst, a particular game just becomes a random symbol for petty tribal behavior.”
@John Carmack
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“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics looks so petty.”
@Edgar Mitchell
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“Lack of fear enables a heroic person to display the muscularity of a brawny soul willing to fight against injustice, lifting themselves and the people that they truck with above the fray of petty tyrants.”
@Kilroy J. Oldster
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New Straight Up Quotes About Petty People
“Its smallness is not petty; on the contrary, it is profound.”
@Jan Morris
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“Are you deliberately trying to waste our time,” Hal asked in an icy voice, “or are you just being petty?” “A little of both,” said Azrael.”
@Mirriam Neal
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“Everything is possible; we just need to be hopeful and think of the world from a human perspective. The world is so small compared to the universe, so we shouldn’t fight for petty things.”
@Manal al-Sharif
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“Humans are petty monsters by nature and big brutes by social causes.”
@Zoran Zeković
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“A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.”
@Graham Greene
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“Girlhood is often marred by schoolgirl cruelty, a grim rite of passage in which parents sometimes cruelly collude. Mothers and fathers must take a stand against petty or protracted hostility between girls.”
@Rachel Simmons
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“A well-built character is the epitome of righteousness, hence, above the petty insecurities and rigidities of society.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all the same.”
@Xun Kuang
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“It’s a far cry from that, I just meant that in general people say all sorts of nonsense about me, but it’s mostly out of jealousy. Don’t you go believing anything of the story. They’re denouncing me in order to deflect suspicion from themselves, but I myself can denounce them”.”
@Fyodor Sologub
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“Don’t sweat the petty things and don’t pet the sweaty things.”
@George Carlin
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“The pride that desires solitude and few admirers is quite beyond comprehension; a really “great” success is possible only through the masses, indeed one hardly grasps the fact anymore that a success with the masses is always really a petty success: because pulchrum est paucorum hominum (Beauty belongs to the few).”
@Friedrich Nietzsche
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“My life is full of drama, and I don’t have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.”
@Adele
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“Once you become selfish in selflessness, then all the petty selfishness will vanish from our world.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“Never give in – never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.”
@Winston Churchill
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“First law of responsible activism – make way for the ambulance, otherwise, there’s no difference between you and a petty terrorist.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.”
@W. Somerset Maugham
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“Humanitarianism, altruism, holiness, all these are amateur attempts to define the basic humanity of the humans – once you learn to be a true human, all these petty terms will appear bleak and meaningless.”
@Abhijit Naskar
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“Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.”
@Ann Landers
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“They were petty and selfish.” “They were miserable and hungry and helpless. I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who was miserable, hungry, and helpless who was not also petty and selfish. The situation brings out the worst in everyone.”
@Robin Hobb
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“Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.”
@Zhuangzi
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Deep Quotes About Petty People
“We can attribute our success definitively to our failures and disappointments governed by our persistence and patience.”
@Darren Pettis
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“The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.”
@Anton Chekhov
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“Mean-spirited barbs, insults, or even smack talk amongst family members can take a toll. A toxic sibling can bring a family system to its knees and find you stuck in petty arguments that feel more like twelve-year-olds arguing than adults.”
@Ramani S. Durvasula
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“Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.”
@William Wycherley
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“They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pitying, all of which are indications of weakness, which lead, just as surely as deliberately planned sins (though by a different route), to failure, unhappiness, and loss, for weakness cannot persist in a power evolving universe.”
@Designing the Mind
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“Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?”
@Ivan Turgenev
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“Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman’s quality.”
@Pierre Corneille
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