And Quotes

Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.

The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled.

To forgive and forget means to throw away dearly bought experience.

Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at the Olympic Games.

There are no important differences between men and women, but the unimportant ones are sometimes very interesting.

Art and culture are nonetheless vital, essential even, to what it means to be human, yet digital abundance has diminished our sense of their worth.

When you're doing what's right, on and off the field, the Lord steps in and plays a part.

Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.

Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.

Never forget this simple truism: Forecasting is marketing, plain and simple.

Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the struggle between good and evil.

And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.

It was only one life. What is one life in the affairs of a state?

It took me a long time to get to where I'm at, in my career and as a man. I was going through my trials and tribulations in life, and it gave me the strength to tackle things that have come my way.

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear.

A man of Seville is shaved by the Barber of Seville if and only if the man does not shave himself. Does the barber shave himself?

A monogamous marriage and family is what some women want - but not all of us. We are mostly doing serial monogamy anyway.

God knew we would make mistakes. Life is all about mistakes. It is constant change and growth. Our greatest challenges in life will one day be known to us as our greatest teachers.

I don't call my people fans, I call them believers, because they go above and beyond.

There's life and death in every email.

The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead.

If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.

Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice.

You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what good and bad is in terms of labels.

The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.

Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color?

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

As coaches we talk about two things: offense and defense. There is a third phase we neglect, which is more important. It's conversion from offense to defense and defense to offense.

A lot of what we say and do are regurgitated things that have to do with what we think we're supposed to be saying and doing.

A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that.

Rest and play, are as vital to our health as nutrition and exercise

When all is said and done, the unselfish acts of what we have done without asking for anything in return, will have said it all.

The Army was my bread and butter.

Your ability to get along well with others will determine your happiness and success as much as any other factor.

The law of cause and effect: If you do what other successful people do, you will eventually get the results that other successful people get.

Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference and heaven and earth are set apart.

Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.

Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.

God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't

Even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.

Male mastery in marriage is a social illusion, nurtured by women exhorting their creations to play and walk. At the emotional heart of every marriage is a pietà of mother and son.

You can either destroy your spirit or you can accept and love yourself just the way you are.

There is a thin line between attraction and repulsion

Not all bits have equal value.

Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before.

Keep the focus of your life in the here and now.

For death and life, in ceaseless strife, Beat wild on this world's shore, And all our calm is in that balm— Not lost but gone before.

Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.