A.J.P. Taylor Quotes
As we rise to meet the challenges that are a natural part of living, we awaken to our many undiscovered gifts, to our inner power and our purpose.
Got a long list of ex-lovers, they'll tell you I'm insane. But I got a blank space baby, and I'll write your name.
Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think
The future is meant for those who are willing to let go of the worst parts of the past. When you cannot take two steps without turning around to inspect your footsteps, you are getting nowhere fast.
Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by teaching disrespect for home and parents.
Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what happens when that practice succeeds and when it fails.
God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.
Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl,except, of course, for those of us who are goldfish.
In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.
If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.
Unless there is an element of risk in our exploits for God, there is no need for faith.
Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
Autumn leaves falling down like pieces into place, and I can picture it after all these days.
Before you tell yourself its a different scene remember its just different from what you've seen.
Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.
I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.
The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.
There are two ways you can go with pain: You can let it destroy you or you can use it as fuel to drive you.
All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair The bees are stirring, birds are on the wing, And Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of spring.
In the discharge of duties my guide will be the Constitution, which I this day swear to preserve, protect, and defend.
Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for.
Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.
Prayers born out of murmuring are always dangerous. When, therefore, we are in a discontented mood, let'us take care what we cry for, lest God give it to us, and thereby punish us.
Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.
Everybody was on the same page. Nobody has really gone out there on a different musical journey. When we got back together again, we all wanted to do the same kind of music.
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and because we know that we await someone whom we cannot always see.
I love the scents of winter! For me, it's all about the feeling you get when you smell pumpkin spice, cinnamon, nutmeg, gingerbread and spruce.
I seize all opportunities with two hands. Everything that's happened to me has taught me to live in the moment as much as possible.
Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
I have been to Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street but cannot get on the BBC. I am very disappointed because it boils down to snobbery.
It's interesting, I had absolutely no maternal instinct. I'm much more interested in young people now.
I like to think of myself as very loyal, and I love everyone I surround myself with, whether they're friends or girlfriends or whatever.
I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.
Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.
Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.
