S R Nathan Quotes

The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it.

Truth, like all other good things, may be loved unwisely may be pursued too keenly may cost too much.

Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.

He [John Hampden] knew that the essence of war is violence, and that moderation in war is imbecility.

The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

I drink to make other people interesting.

Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence.

The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.

Apprehension is natural, but it must not be concluded that it is a threat. Certainly not.

Who controls the issuance of money controls the government!

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

My worst day is still a really good day. I complain, but I catch myself and count my blessings. I am truly blessed.

Hale is what he is in the American pantheon not because of what he did, but because of why he did it.

Liberty? Independence? Are they to remain only words? Gentlemen, let us make them fighting words!

All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it.

Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing

The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.

Freedom is based on truth, and no man is completely free as long as any part of his belief is based on error.

Men, do as I say and I will always lead you to victory.

Thank God there is a such thing as hiatus. We got the first 'Dr. Horrible' done in six days, we banged it out.

I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.

Improv as an actor makes you present in the moment. You listen, you're attentive. You're not acting so much as reacting, which is what you're doing in life all the time.

As we express our appreciation of our many blessings, we become more conscious of what the Lord has done for us, and thereby we become more appreciative

History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy.

Software sucks because users demand it to.

Look, I'm over 40, I'm single, and I work in musical theater - you do the math!

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat.

And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, And fast from every village round the horse came spurring in.

...The only slogan we need in order to be happy in our home is: Love Each Other -three simple words. Apply the ingredients of love. Sacrifice for each other. Make each other happy.

It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years, but who can get their hand on the wall first today.

Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.

On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.

The most loyal and faithful woman indulges her imagination in a hypothetical liaison whenever she dons a new street frock for the first time.

I like to say there's certain things you can't take back: One of them is 'I love you,' and one of them is bullets.

Inspiration is tough to define, it comes from so many different places. I have multiple exhibitions touring the globe, so I do travel quite a bit and travel is a great way to find inspiration.

It is also said of me that I now and then contradict myself. Yes, I improve wonderfully as time goes on.

Mr Robert Montgomery's genius [is] far too free and aspiring to be shackled by the rules of syntax? [His] readers must take such grammar as they can get and be thankful.

The history of England is emphatically the history of progress.

We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.

In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts.

It is easy to do things for our own families and loved ones, but to give of our substance for the stranger who is in need is the real test of our charity and love for our fellowmen.

Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage.

It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.

I think I've been really good at surrounding myself with really talented people. I've picked the right coattails to ride on.

Nobody wants a prediction that the future will be more or less like the present, even if that is, statistically speaking, an excellent prediction.

Do something today you've been afraid to do. A decision based on fear is the wrong decision.

What turned me on to comedy was - well, first of all, I like being able to laugh, I like people who can make me laugh.