L.A. Paul Quotes

Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore, ' shoot six, and write down five.

Leadership is one of sports' intangibles. Guys can score, guys can fight, guys can skate faster than anybody else. But not everybody can say, 'Follow me.'

I don't feel 50. I'm still ambitious, and I've only just got my licence to race sports cars. I race for an Aston Martin team called Beechdean, and it's a huge challenge.

I've got to be honest and say that, growing up, I wasn't a big sports guy, but I love the camaraderie. I just love people getting together, fighting for a team and getting super-emotional about it.

I was on the snowboard team at my school, but that was the only sports team I was on. I played soccer growing up in elementary school.

I'd rather do community service than sit and write a load of Christmas cards.

'A Christmas Story' is my favorite Christmas movie.

If you want peace work for justice.

The dream of any scholar has, for me, come true by virtue of this award. The Nobel Prizes are justly famous in the hard sciences, in literature, and for peace.

Rich and famous is not bad, but poor and famous sucks.

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.

What must be the nature of the world... if human beings are able to introduce changes into it?

In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

At high school, instead of the weekly essay, I would write a poem, and the teacher accepted that. The impulse was one of laziness, I'm certain. Poems were shorter than essays.

I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me.

Solitude is strength to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.

Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.

'Peace through Strength' only works if you have and show strength.

I pack a toothbrush, toothpaste, and deodorant. That's it. I don't have the time or patience for anything else. I'm a natural kind of guy. I don't style my hair - never learned how.

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity.

In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

I love coming of age stories that have struggle.

The golden age has not passed it lies in the future.

The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.

I grew up hunting and fishing. I've always been into archery. I've always been into cars... In my family, that was just stuff we did. That's just the way it was.

It's the sense of what family is at the dinner table. It was the joy of knowing mother was in the kitchen making our favorite dish. I wish more people would do this and recall the joy of life.

The right to life is guaranteed to all Americans in the Declaration of Independence, and ensuring this is upheld is the Constitutional duty of all members of Congress.

The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today. They also remain a standard for those nations across the globe striving to achieve democracy.

Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they are going to die for their independence.

I can be a romantic. The way to every woman's heart is through her stomach. Food is at the core of everything.

I love France. It's got the sun down at the bottom, the Alps for skiing, and all that wine and food.

Freedom of religion is a fundamental Constitutional principle. It's a founding principle of this country.

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.

One's religion is one's own possession and he has a right to it.

In the Orthodox religion, you don't draw the human figure. It's against the rules.

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

If everyone were a good person, it'd obviously be a better world.

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.

Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.

Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.

The American people are ready for solutions, and Donald Trump offers a chance to move in a new direction.

I'm thankful to have time to write.

If you need me to tell you that if you serve God, you'll get a Mercedes, you're lost.

Human knowledge is never contained in one person. It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and still, it is never complete.

I can't think of a president who has been overburdened by a knowledge of economics.

Knowledge comes from the past, so it's safe. It is also out of date. It's the opposite of originality... Experience is the opposite of being creative.