M.D. Arnold Quotes

The misconception about Hollywood is that it's a crazy drug and alcohol fueled place. It can be but there's also a huge sober community.

The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.

I always stay hungry, never satisfied with current accomplishments.

He had a voice you couldn't miss: strong and penetrating with strange vowels that sounded different from the accents of other English speakers even to me. I later discovered that he was Canadian.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender that is strength.

The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.

Maria is the best reason to come home.

We can believe things that are true, and we can believe things that are not true. Which is more important---what is true, or what we believe?

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You have to set yourself on fire.

We are, each of us, hopeless hopers.

The heart under your heart is not the one you shareso readily so full of pleasantry & tendernessit is a single blackberry at the heart of a brambleor else some larger fruit heavy the size of a fist

Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes, Or any searcher know by mortal mind, Veil after veil will lift--but there must be Veil upon veil behind.

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

The proper, wise balancingof one's whole life may depend upon thefeasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.

Money is far commoner than time. When one reflects, one perceives that money is just about the commonest thing there is.

Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high.How I love them! How I need them!I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.

Choose a compassionate frame of mind. Always choose love. Always be kind.

We must stop eating!' cried Toad as he ate another.

Militarism has been by far the commonest cause of the breakdown of civilizations. The single art of war makes progress at the expense of all the arts of peace.

Come to me in my dreams, and thenBy day I shall be well again!For so the night will more than payThe hopeless longings of the day.

With the single exception of the American Revolution, the aftermath of all revolutions from 1789 on only worsened the human condition.

As long as there have been women, " Mom told me, "there have been ways to punish them for being women.

As long as there have been women." Mom told me, "there have been ways to punish them for being women.

Perhaps that is where our choice lies -- in determining how we will meet the inevitable end of things, and how we will greet each new beginning.

Change comes about when you become what you are, not when you try to become what you are not.

Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius. ("Kill them all. For the Lord knoweth them that are His." Supposedly said when asked by a Crusader how to distinguish the Cathars from the Catholics.)

War is sometimes described as long periods of boredom punctuated by short moments of excitement. History is often similar, if rather safer.

Change occurs when one becomes what he is, not when he tries to become what he is not.

Pain makes people who they are.

Nor does the being hungry prove that we have bread.

We must have the love that exists among children, for with them love rules without any special purpose.

Eating is not a crime. It’s not a moral issue. It’s normal. It’s enjoyable. It just is.

We seek out other people to fight off the loneliness but it's like we're children playing at pretend. We are alone in everything we do, Livy. Alone but not without company.

Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lost

Memories are as infinite as the horizon.

People say home is where the heart is, but I think maybe home is the heart

Mom always taught me not to use the word hate. As if it were profanity.

Love is the biggest mystery of the universe. But why try to solve it, when one simply view it for what it is and marvel at the wonders and strangeness it brings?

They lived and they laughed and they saw it was good.

I have limited experience, but I know this: moments of connection with another human being are patently rare. But rarer still are those who can recognize such a connection when they see one.

Parents can tell but never teach, unless they practice what they preach.

He was afraid to pick up the baby. If he touched it, it might bond with him or something. Or he might leave fingerprints all over it.

Alas, is even Love too weak to unlock the heart and let it speak? Are even lovers powerless to reveal To one another what indeed they feel?

HAPPINESS IS A BASIC RIGHT OF HUMANITY...BE HAPPY REGARDLESS OF CIRCUMSTANCES!

If you keep your emotions locked in a box, then when you want to open it one day you'll find that they're gone.

Live as if they're going to tell stories about you.

There are subtle truths buried in every make-believe. You never know where you might find one.

Zen is the period of time during which a person has true clarity of vision.

Waiting from heaven for the spark to fall.

There is no such thing as unconditional love, " my mother told me. "I could stop loving you at any time.