I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country's economic growth environmental protection improvements in our educational system.
Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness those are life-altering lessons.
Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative leaders change things.
Whenever the people are for gay marriage or medical marijuana or assisted suicide suddenly the "will of the people" goes out the window.
Some mornings you wake up and think gee I look handsome today. Other days I think what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift.
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
Trust in what you love continue to do it and it will take you where you need to go.
I only did karaoke once in my life. It was with Courtney Love and it was a total disaster. She pulled me on stage in front of 500 people at a wedding. I'd never done karaoke before.
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income because they are no longer able to work.
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.
Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.
I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.
If you look over the years the styles have changed - the clothes the hair the production the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself it's really the same.
Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Equality rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood as it has been so tragically in our time it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
In the affairs of this world men are saved not by faith but by the want of it.
Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring perseverance in exercise adaptation of dress to the variations of climate simple and nutritious aliment and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.
God pardons like a mother who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
If you care enough for a result you will most certainly attain it.
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
There are all sorts of cute puppy dogs but it doesn't stop people from going out and buying Dobermans.
Money is power and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window except that the birds might eat them.
To succeed in life you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
Research shows that parents are the single biggest influence on children - if you are worried about your teen and drugs talk to them.
I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.
If you're trying to achieve there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it go through it or work around it.
Because I have work to care about it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but if so it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door and this dragon is religion.
In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.
I knew I was different when I was about six years of age but I just knew that I wasn't like everybody else. I mean I wasn't like the other kids. I didn't know what that was. But I guess it was when I was in seventh or eighth grade I'm like 'Hey something's wrong here.'
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
White is actually one of my favorite colors. I have a white car. I love white.
That government is best which governs least.
I am not quite sure where home is right now. I do have places in London and Milan and a house in Spain. I guess I would say home is where my mother is and she lives in Spain.
Nothing is impossible the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
Self-reverence self-knowledge self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly science into superstition and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Every contrivance of man every tool every instrument every utensil every article designed for use of each and every kind evolved from a very simple beginnings.
Like all dreamers I mistook disenchantment for truth.
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
Personally I need a high level of physical fitness in order to feel at ease.
I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn't until I really started doing good and doing right by other people as well as myself that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don't have a problem going to sleep at night.
Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied if the stuff is getting stale if the shelf isn't right or if the offerings aren't right it's the same thing. You manage it like a small organization. You don't get hung up on zeros.
Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It's in the apartment somewhere.
As soon as you trust yourself you will know how to live.
If you're trying to achieve there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it go through it or work around it.
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
In my old age I have been thinking about this and I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage.
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power entitled to leadership.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
It's not about weight it's about fitness and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat because fat is not very efficient whereas muscle is.
Be courteous to all but intimate with few and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
True silence is the rest of the mind and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body nourishment and refreshment.
A girl phoned me the other day and said 'Come on over there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
I like not only to be loved but also to be told I am loved.
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But of course only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
Getting and spending we lay waste our powers.
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
What then is time? If no one asks me I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks I do not know.
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.
If you always put limit on everything you do physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus and you must not stay there you must go beyond them.
I don't believe in happy endings but I do believe in happy travels because ultimately you die at a very young age or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing life.
Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.
Anybody can have a birthday. It requires nothing. Murderers have birthdays. It's the opposite of anything that I believe in. And I don't like at work where you stop everything to sing 'Happy Birthday' to someone. I feel like that's for children.
Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
Success is like death. The more successful you become the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Don't get me wrong I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own including a trendy mountain style and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.
Each friend represents a world in us a world not born until they arrive and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you following you right on up until you die.
Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
The government which was designed for the people has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.
I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.
The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age and it was a rescue.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He's usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut nice guys. So it's strange.
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience the better design we will have.
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
A wise and frugal Government which shall restrain men from injuring one another which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
It is usually people in the money business finance and international trade that are really rich.
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
Everything one invents is true you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard very liable to be broken.
Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.
Keywords : themselves, union
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
Never think that war no matter how necessary nor how justified is not a crime.
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent hardworking honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then we elected them.
In this age of media and Internet access we are much more talkative than ever before.
I must be more sensible and realize that at my age illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
I've been going through photos of my mother looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past we have arrived.
An artist never really finishes his work he merely abandons it.
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want drink what you don't like and do what you'd rather not.
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do and more importantly what they want to do.
I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.
In most people's vocabularies design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me nothing could be further from the meaning of design.
I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.
Most men when they think they are thinking are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.
I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with tens of thousands of ordinary Irish people.
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace more about killing that we know about living.
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex and at a certain age I did that. But I'm past that age.
I don't know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean 90 is the new 70; 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40; so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.
I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
When you jump for joy beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend it does become life and death.
I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.
Learning is a result of listening which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words to learn from the child we must have empathy and empathy grows as we learn.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
I learned law so well the day I graduated I sued the college won the case and got my tuition back.
All mankind being all equal and independent no one ought to harm another in his life health liberty or possessions.
Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.
As for lawyers it's more fun to play one than to be one.
I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First let her think she's having her own way. And second let her have it.
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.
Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics song and production are.
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
People who work together will win whether it be against complex football defenses or the problems of modern society.
Learn from the past set vivid detailed goals for the future and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
I don't know who invented high heels but all women owe him a lot.
Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents and when age finally stirs their curiosity there is no parent left to tell them.
I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12 and two years at that age is really hard.
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.
Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.
An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.
Even though I disagree with many of the changes when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony they are still fine privates; outstanding well motivated privates.
Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous but no sense of humor.
One will never again look at a birch tree after the Robert Frost poem in exactly the same way.
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing.
I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.
To the extent that we are all educated and informed we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
You leave home to seek your fortune and when you get it you go home and share it with your family.
My philosophy from day one is that I can sleep better at night if I can improve an individual's knowledge about food and wine and do it on a daily basis.
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship and it is far the best ending for one.
In my role as Wikileaks editor I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that and keep our sources safe we have had to spread assets encrypt everything and move telecommunications and people around the world to activate protective laws in different national jurisdictions.
Happy is the man who finds a true friend and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
If the world were a logical place men would ride side saddle.
It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships which I hope lessens a little bit with age.
Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one let me tell you.
Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.
There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
Keywords : light
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that once it is competently programmed and working smoothly it is completely honest.
What I remember most about junior homecoming was my date getting sick afterwards. That kinda sucked. Then senior year someone got gum in her hair when we were dancing. She had to get one of the chaperones to take her to the office and cut up her hair. I felt really bad for her but it worked out fine.
As I mentioned previously the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral intellectual and physical education I received from her.
Make a Goal Box a chart of positive daily contact with a family when you are working with them.
We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us food was part of the fabric of our day.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And the key to being a Hot Mom is having a sense of humor about yourself and all the crazy situations that arise.
All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted which is privacy and non-harassment.
A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
We should weep for men at their birth not at their death.
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
The 'Net is a waste of time and that's exactly what's right about it.
A wise traveler never despises his own country.
The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him "At my age I don't even buy green bananas."
I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going.
People quit on jobs. They quit on marriages. They quit on school. There's an immediacy of this day and age that doesn't lend itself to being committed to anything.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
In our daily life we encounter people who are angry deceitful intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger distrust greed and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.
Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising Initiative and Dynamics.
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984.
I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.
We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter but in still smiles which lie far deeper.
Always vote for principle though you may vote alone and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field the only thing to do was keep swinging.
For my confirmation I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.
It's a big responsibility dating me. Because I come with a little bit of baggage you know?
The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.
Under capitalism man exploits man. Under communism it's just the opposite.
Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now and we don't know where the hell she is.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips yet she won't drink from my glass.
Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me particularly given my medical history.
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.
One is called to live nonviolently even if the change one works for seems impossible.
Traveling you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities places exchange their form order distances a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred jealousy boastfulness disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words it is war minus the shooting.
Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much achieve so much and still fail so many people so badly?
I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they just seemed to keep moaning about stuff.
Your words are my food your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
The components of anxiety stress fear and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world even though we talk about them as if they do.
Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software.
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
I see humanity now as one vast plant needing for its highest fulfillment only love the natural blessings of the great outdoors and intelligent crossing and selection.
We gain strength and courage and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face we must do that which we think we cannot.
Wealth in even the most improbable cases manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating.
Really the potential for first of all any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today particularly African Americans. With a college degree today you really breach the unemployment rate.
It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore I have to beat somebody.
If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married and another list of the reasons for their divorce you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.
It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.
Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself because it is not there. There is no such thing.
Only government can take perfectly good paper cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics in religion in philosophy as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created not just as it looked when we got through with it.
In both business and personal life I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages cultures scenery food and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.
A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind it doesn't matter.
Children under five are the poorest age group in America and one in four infants toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.
The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.
Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins and here lies the ultimate act of saving of healing of overcoming dualism.
There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars mansions cars nice clothes beautiful women and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.
Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
Remember half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise gratifies its curiosity and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day a more tranquil night and a bright infinite future.
I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.
I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world who are probably not so sure themselves.
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago during and immediately after World War II.
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience the better design we will have.
Gold and silver like other commodities have an intrinsic value which is not arbitrary but is dependent on their scarcity the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner.
The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born.
So where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal but when you add on some kind of disability or disease it can just be such a burden.
Be at war with your vices at peace with your neighbors and let every new year find you a better man.
When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
When it's over I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom taking the world into my arms.
I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women and I'll always be a feminist.
The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse always harder. A young liar will be an old one and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.
I got interested in computers and how they could be enslaved to the megalomaniac impulses of a teenager.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
A balanced diet may be the best medicine. I was eating too much good eats. But people consider that part of your job you know? Eat. And I do!
We assume that everything's becoming more efficient and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
A mistake is always forgivable rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
They died hard those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy and they were lousy and they stunk. And I loved them.
I used to lie in bed in my flat and imagine what would happen if there was a zombie attack.
Wherever smart people work doors are unlocked.
Everything has been figured out except how to live.
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness the theologian all the stupidity.
I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty until found effective.
He has the finest fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
Growing up I wanted desperately to please to be a good girl.
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
I really did put up all my wedding pictures on my website. And I swear to you my wedding pictures got downloaded just as much as my bikini pictures.
Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics and come back in 2016 I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.
I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.
To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.
Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore is to make those sentiments more precise.
Like charity I believe glamour should begin at home.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks mostly sits.
You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult but my mum forbid it. Right now I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family.
Death borders upon our birth and our cradle stands in the grave.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.
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.
I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody.
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
Growing up my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.
We need somebody who's got the heart the empathy to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old - and that's the criterion by which I'll be selecting my judges.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I of course used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
When love is at its best one loves so much that he cannot forget.
To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.
There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere if you look for it.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one particularly if he plays golf.
I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.
Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.
Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession problems in mortgage markets the problems in the banking sector the problems in government finance in countries like Greece none of those problems were in present Canada.
If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need.
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
In the sick room ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science.
When my mom ran for the Senate my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice 'Why should women have any less say than men about the great decisions facing our nation?'
I was obsessed with romance. When I was in high school I saw 'Doctor Zhivago' every day from the day it opened until the day it left the theater.
My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people who have no children.
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
In Hollywood you play a mom and the next thing you know you're on 'The Golden Girls.' They age you so fast.
There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all be over when you hit 30. That would be rubbish.
The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.
Architecture is a visual art and the buildings speak for themselves.
A gift consists not in what is done or given but in the intention of the giver or doer.
I miss Saturday morning rolling out of bed not shaving getting into my car with my girls driving to the supermarket squeezing the fruit getting my car washed taking walks.
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
Happiness exists on earth and it is won through prudent exercise of reason knowledge of the harmony of the universe and constant practice of generosity.
I say If everybody in this house lives where it's God first friends and family second and you third we won't ever have an argument.
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution.
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.