Famous Quotes

Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect.

I regard irreligious people as pioneers. If there had been no priesthood the world would have advanced ten thousand times better than it has now.

Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?

The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.

I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I have the best roommates in the world! It creates a fun sense of family... and that's really important to me. Things can get so lonely without it.

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.

Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street and elsewhere, whose policies and greed are destroying the middle class of America.

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.

When God demands more of you, it's because He sees more IN you

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

The Eucharist is a fire that inflames us, that, like lions breathing fire, we may retire from the altar being made terrible to the devil.

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.

I've had more world championships than you've had women!

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

God is never late, we're just impatient.

If you are truthful you will survive. If you lie you shall perish.

Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not, with an eye on future opportunities, therein lies the danger.

What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others' suffering.

You and I must work together to develop our country, to get education for our children, to have doctors, to build roads, to improve or provide all day-to-day essentials.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

Twant me, 'twas the Lord. I always told him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect you to lead me,' and He always did.

Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses....we must be learning all of our lives.

I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse.

A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed the spark and it becomes a flame. I feed the flame and it becomes a fire. I feed the fire and it becomes a roaring blaze.

Empowering women is key to building a future we want

The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.

Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.

Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.

Into each life some rain must fall.

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.

No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.

We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

Do not compare your material forces with those of the enemy. Spirit cannot be compared with matter. You are human beings, they are beasts. You are free, they are slaves.

The west need someone to tell the man who walks around with the biggest stick in the world, that that stick can't bring down God's house.

The enemy never sees the backs of my Texans!

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Good companies will meet needs; great companies will create markets.

I don't need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.

Foreigners are sending messages to the planets. We are sending rice and cereals to our dead fore-father through the Brahmins. It is a wise deed?

If a person professes faith in Christ and yet falls away or makes no progress in godliness, it does not mean that he has lost his salvation. It reveals that he was never truly converted.

Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra.

There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.