C.L. Grant Quotes

No one, at night, really believes he'll live forever.

The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves.

Never give up. You only get one life. Go for it!

Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.

And yes, we do have some food. Maybe you'd like to join us? Unless you want to stick with your sheep sushi.

Having the world's best idea will do you no good unless you act on it. People who want milk shouldn't sit on a stool in the middle of a field in hopes that a cow will back up to them.

Beer is an improvement on water itself.

Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product.

It's important to know where you've come from so that you can know where you're going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking approval, adulation, admiration and affection.

God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both.

I've got no problem with octopuses. It's bugs and spiders that I don't like. Octopuses are cute, in their own 'nature did a lot of drugs' sort of way." - Becks

The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.

You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none.

It's not really the life of cooking that's hard - it's what you make of it and what level you push yourself to.

Anything that could ever prevent me from achieving a goal, I put in a box, tape it up, throw it over my shoulder. You aim for a goal and attain it. Then you look to the next one.

If God gives you a Quiznos, can I have a bite? No way. You have to pray for your own food.

If I had my life to live over again, I'd run barefoot, relax a bit more, I'd talk more to children, and I'd learn how they laugh.

Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more love.

Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.

Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there's something good about feeling both.

Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.

Food can be expressive and therefore food can be art.

The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or to suffer. I signify all three.

Just Remember: The people that say, "your dreams are impossible " have already quit on theirs.

I just wanted all the wars to be over so that we could spend the money on starships and Mars colonies.

More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.

My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'

I will stumble, I will fall down, but I will not be moved; I will make mistakes, I will face heartache, but I will not be moved.

If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.

The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed.

Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no idea what the person's life is like.

If you have something critical to sat to a player, preface it by saying something positive. That way when you get to the criticism, at least you know he'll be listening.

When we're in the storm we learn more about the character of the God we serve than when we're on the mountaintop.

I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we'll be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened.

I do not believe we accomplish very much in life unless we are enthusiastic, unless we are in earnest, and unless we practice what we preach.

Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but they cannot live without food.

There is no other labor in all the world that brings to a human heart, judging from my own personal experience, more joy, peace and serenity than proclaiming the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ

Alexander, Caesar, Napoleon, you all had great moments, but you never tasted the supreme triumph; you were never a farm boy riding in from the fields on a bulging rack of new-mown hay.

We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.

I assert with confidence that the law of success, here and hereafter, is to have a humble and a prayerful heart, and to work, work, work.

Procrastinate strategically... Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity.

Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer.

There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.

I guess in the end, it doesn’t matter what we wanted. What matters is what we chose to do with the things we had.

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.

I suppose you might call me the sophisticated type. I like to act with dialogue. Not with grunts.

We have no leadership. They rule by herd. Nobody is in charge. It reminds me of a bunch of cows.

I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.

Dying's tough - but not as tough as comedy.