As I grow older I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
For many years I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose it seems to me must be the improvement of mankind.
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said 'Remember my son if you ever need a helping hand you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.
Being a father being a friend those are the things that make me feel successful.
Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway.
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
Holding on to anger resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose and the eyes will take care of themselves.
Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Happiness is ideal it is the work of the imagination.
I love doing normal things - movies shopping going out with friends writing reading taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums.
Let every nation know whether it wishes us well or ill that we shall pay any price bear any burden meet any hardship support any friend oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert gentle and discriminating friends who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power - he's free again.
I am not a scientist. I am rather an impresario of scientists.
The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics all which are reaching many.
It's a delight to trust somebody so completely.
And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.
My father-in-law gets up at 5 o'clock in the morning and watches the Discovery Channel. I don't know why there's this big rush to do this.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
I'm lucky because I have a job I love. I really miss being away from home being in my own bed seeing my animals and siblings having my moms cookies. I have a couple cats. I got a kitten about a year ago and now Im going on the road so I wont see him for a while. I feel bad.
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are you would never think a negative thought.
There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is the sincere desire to find out the truth whatever it may be.
I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams we can play together all night.
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962 he was an angry relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle love is a war; love is a growing up.
I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain.
Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change and that is all there is to say about money.
My whole life has been movies and religion. That's it. Nothing else.
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.
A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You're not going to get the kind of coverage that you would like in music magazines you're not going to get played on radio and you're not going to get played on television. I have to survive on word of mouth.
The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
It seems a fantastic paradox but it is nevertheless a most important truth that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star or one of the trainees or someone who's new.
But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.
Equality is the soul of liberty; there is in fact no liberty without it.
It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.
The instant formal government is abolished society begins to act. A general association takes place and common interest produces common security.
I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold happiness dwells in the soul.
Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.
I was born with an enormous need for affection and a terrible need to give it.
I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine never seen an operation.
Money's a horrid thing to follow but a charming thing to meet.
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty the ocean does not become dirty.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
He who has faith has an inward reservoir of courage hope confidence calmness and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that from age to age nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our view of the world is completely controlled by who we are as human beings as men or women by our age our history our profession by the state of the world.
We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century.
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun of course.
If we don't change we don't grow. If we don't grow we aren't really living.
Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene or even health is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or better still feel a healthy indifference to it.
I can't change the direction of the wind but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces and which most men throw away.
We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.
You need to eat normally and healthfully and you need to exercise. I'm so passionate about this because I think people spend their lives not happy in their bodies.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden a dim twilight and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds and I very rarely change it.
My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able vicariously to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat what's more with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.
I wanted to do two things when I was growing up about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over and that is what I am doing now.
The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland.
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
All my favorite stars my family and my friends are here. I'm having the happiest birthday that an 18-year-old girl could ever have.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance.
The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl he told me 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'
Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.
Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.
Americans no longer look to government for economic security; rather they look to their portfolios.
So long as I'm Commander-in-Chief we will sustain the strongest military the world has ever known. When you take off the uniform we will serve you as well as you've served us - because no one who fights for this country should have to fight for a job or a roof over their head or the care that they need when they come home.
Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women though we do have an advantage: make-up.
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
Personality has power to uplift power to depress power to curse and power to bless.
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
Time whose tooth gnaws away everything else is powerless against truth.
Every gun that is made every warship launched every rocket fired signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed those who are cold and are not clothed.
Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way so far discovered of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system.
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict.
The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face the friends the health and the children you have earned.
Without accepting the fact that everything changes we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately although it is true it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience we suffer.
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare not by how many are added.
The clock talked loud. I threw it away it scared me what it talked.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament not by Jesus but by Paul that say women should not adorn themselves they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life.
Family life itself that safest most traditional most approved of female choices is not a sanctuary: It is perpetually a dangerous place.
The spirit of the Olympic movement is great for young people because it teaches them about the training and discipline required to compete. Even if they don't make the teams they can rededicate their lives to the art of sport discipline and physical fitness.
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate and one size fits all.
I asked my daughter when she was 16 What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going to be honest Dad most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.
I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.
Sorrow is knowledge those that know the most must mourn the deepest the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
To rule is easy to govern difficult.
Few women I fear have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.
Change like sunshine can be a friend or a foe a blessing or a curse a dawn or a dusk.
Well a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.
Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way or a film design that is different but expensive.
America is the best half-educated country in the world.
Marriage equality changed life for people.
One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.
In the councils of government we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence whether sought or unsought by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise not too little and not too much we would have found the safest way to health.
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness a tender look which becomes a habit.
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage.
Breathe-in experience breathe-out poetry.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
Champagne if you are seeking the truth is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive even reckless while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
You can't say civilization don't advance in every war they kill you in a new way.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting provided you live within it.
To be free in an age like ours one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
I was born in the Bronx and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.
Don't let your ego get too close to your position so that if your position gets shot down your ego doesn't go with it.
Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.
Do not just look at your boyfriend as just a boyfriend. Look at him as a friend too.
For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time watching hunger nakedness dizziness in the head weakness in the stomach and other inconveniences.
Not necessity not desire - no the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health food a place to live entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources which must be preserved at all cost.
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more that everyone's given up.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work a company work a society work a civilization work.
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
Everything has been said before but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
I am tortured when I am away from my family from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
If you ask me what I came into this life to do I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure making the music sound sweeter the wine taste richer the laughter ring louder because they are there.
Dear God Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send dear Lord the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
Men are April when they woo December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids but the sky changes when they are wives.
Bureaucracy gives birth to itself and then expects maternity benefits.
Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses the chief inlets of Soul in this age.
Maybe back in the day you didn't need to be the greatest looking to be on TV and you didn't need to speak the best but in this day and age I think you need to be the package. You need to look the part for your sponsors you need to be able to speak the part for the media and to big CEOs.
Blessed is the influence of one true loving human soul on another.
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
In the business world everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It's about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?
I followed the same diet for 20 years eliminating starches living on salads lean meat and small portions.
True a little learning is a dangerous thing but it still beats total ignorance.
Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before.
Be slow in choosing a friend slower in changing.
I think young writers should get other degrees first social sciences arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal or in other words a meddling government a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal safe abortion.
I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk stoned people to actually wake up and think you're doing something.
Peace is not an absence of war it is a virtue a state of mind a disposition for benevolence confidence justice.
The central conservative truth is that it is culture not politics that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.
People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old familiar pillow.
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world.
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men especially the most prominent one of the community the master's master the genius of the age.
I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing 'chick' music for teenage girls or something. I think if anything the press kind of because of my gender and my age tends to kind of relegate my work to this sort of special-interest group. It's part of the cultural dynamic I guess.
I think that there is nothing not even crime more opposed to poetry to philosophy ay to life itself than this incessant business.
Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it and get a new one every six months.
My boyfriend calls me 'princess' but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard'.
Everyone has a right to a university degree in America even if it's in Hamburger Technology.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor creativity follows. With luck success comes too.
Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
Pure mathematics is in its way the poetry of logical ideas.
I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.
I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet and our children's diet and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy.
There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book pass an examination and finish with education. The whole of life from the moment you are born to the moment you die is a process of learning.
Experience comprises illusions lost rather than wisdom gained.
A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner especially spicy food.
Get your facts first then you can distort them as you please.
I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out.
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
The most virtuous women have something within them something that is never chaste.
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age when the eager passions of youth are cooled and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows which are at morning and evening so large almost entirely disappear at midday.
I never had little brothers so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
Holding on to anger resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
Our favorite holding period is forever.
Because I believe that humans are computers I conjectured that computers like people can have left- and right-handed versions.
I'm not very experienced with boys or the whole dating thingy.
A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat milk leafy vegetables and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar.
The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
If I could only have one type of food with me I would bring soy sauce. The reason being that if I have soy sauce I can flavor a lot of things.
I like long walks especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
It is quite true as some poets said that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor creating him a reasonable being yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance.
When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say 'I used everything you gave me'.
In marriage there are no manners to keep up and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.
Motherhood is priced Of God at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.
It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.
Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room in my family in my heart.
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.
Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste and amuses himself by applying it triumphantly wherever he travels.
Be at war with your vices at peace with your neighbors and let every new year find you a better man.
Charm in most men and nearly all women is a decoration.
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
Even from a very early age I knew I didn't want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous.
My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five I was awake with him all night long watching bad television or we'd lie in the same bed and I'd read my comic books while he read his latest spy or mystery novel.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
What I needed most was to love and to be loved eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy by suspicions and fear by burst of anger and quarrels.
Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.
I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.
Following the light of the sun we left the Old World.
There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically by definition be disqualified from ever doing so.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.
If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG.
On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement increased physical exercise better diet and restraint from eating.
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding but also approached art emotionally.
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something but to be something.
To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter and the occasional massage doesn't hurt.
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set then there'd be peace.
In my 50s I'll be dancing at my children's weddings.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15 which is quite late.
There is only one kind of love but there are a thousand imitations.
In less enlightened times the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks.
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
From my rotting body flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.
I try not to be but I'm super-neurotic about diet. I'm neurotic about trying not to be neurotic! I'm like every other girl. I have to try really hard my whole life to try to be fit. And I'm super-vain. And I want to wear cute clothes.
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.
Forgive your enemies but never forget their names.
Happiness is having a large loving caring close-knit family in another city.
I disagree with a lot of those changes however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.
The greater the difficulty the more the glory in surmounting it.
It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise just and omnipotent God but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary because heaven has granted me no offspring.
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker.
Christmas is not a time nor a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill to be plenteous in mercy is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
Apparently a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
Growing up I didn't have a lot of toys and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a story and go live it for an afternoon.
Hurt leads to bitterness bitterness to anger travel too far that road and the way is lost.
The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.
In politics women type the letters lick the stamps distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
And in my own life in my own small way I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's why I left a job at a law firm for a career in public service working to empower young people to volunteer in their communities. Because I believe that each of us - no matter what our age or background or walk of life - each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation.
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money still less as is apt to happen when these are abandoned of race but of age.
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning sleep late.
I fell in love with theater there and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
Republicans are men of narrow vision who are afraid of the future.
Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet and by staying true to my motto which is: Don't worry be happy feel good. The first thing I did when I was diagnosed was to turn vegan.
We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.
Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.
I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose.
Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
Do you want to be an artist and a writer or a wife and a lover? With kids your focus changes. I don't want to go to PTA meetings.
The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
Never get married in the morning - you never know who you might meet that night.
The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Age merely shows what children we remain.
Time in general has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally I am interested in old age.
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work remembering that a noble logical diagram once recorded will not die.
You can't really say what is beautiful about a place but the image of the place will remain vividly with you.
Perhaps people and kids especially are spoiled today because all the kids today have cars it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.
Computers themselves and software yet to be developed will revolutionize the way we learn.
The timing of death like the ending of a story gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.
I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.
It takes one person to forgive it takes two people to be reunited.
Older people shouldn't eat health food they need all the preservatives they can get.
Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.
If you ever become a mother can I have one of the puppies?
It's a great mistake I think to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things.
Cats have it all - admiration an endless sleep and company only when they want it.
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work those that break down and those that get lost.
If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
Trouble is kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock.
All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
There are few things that we so unwillingly give up even in advanced age as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
From the age of fifteen dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion as a mere sentiment is to me a dream and a mockery.
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers and at its worst an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.
Let no one who loves be unhappy even love unreturned has its rainbow.
Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.
Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.
The automobile both a cause and an effect of this decentralization is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Whenever men take the law into their own hands the loser is the law. And when the law loses freedom languishes.
Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.
Always be yourself express yourself have faith in yourself do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
I don't see this planet being they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here but I think it's already too late.
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available there will be a big improvement in the situation.
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
It couldn't sound like a dog because K9 isn't a dog but I made it sound as mechanical as possible.
Screaming at children over their grades especially to the point of the child's tears is child abuse pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing scarring disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny.
I just wrapped this movie called The Wedding Crashers which was a pretty big break for me.
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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Regardless of age regardless of position regardless of the business we happen to be in all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc. To be in business today our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident a tight girdle a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.