And Quotes

Grace and mercy are never deserved.

How can you sing of Amazing Grace? How can you sing prayerfully of heaven and earth and all God's wonders without using your hands?

A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.

Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta... A refrigerator full of water and Gatorade? Honey, that's just not gonna happen.

The spiritual thirst that is latent in everybody can never come to a place of fulfillment unless people begin to think of each other as potential brothers and sisters.

I had to make a living. I had the mortgage to pay, I had the school fees to pay. I had bread and butter to put on the table. You know your worth as an actor, but you have to get a job.

Education and knowledge are the power of the minorities in this country

We must regain our vision and hope and move our country forward on an agenda of peace and justice.

We live and learn from our mistakes, the deepest cuts are healed by faith.

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.

Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.

When you have something in black and white, you can deal with it quicker.

You have arms and legs, but don't know what to do with your lives.

When we are mindful, deeply in touch with the present moment, our understanding of what is going on deepens, and we begin to be filled with acceptance, joy, peace and love.

Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow The drummer relaxes and waits between shows For his cinnamon girl.

Learn to fail with pride - and do so fast and cleanly. Maximise trial and error - by mastering the error part.

There is a difference between wishing for a thing and being ready to receive it.

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.

By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.

Let us use love and compassion. Peace begins with a smile. Smile five times a day at someone you don't really want to smile at at all. Do it for peace.

In the beginning it was all black and white.

No one has ever achieved greatness without dreams.

Nevertheless, in this sea of human wretchedness and malice there bloomed at times compassion, as a pale flower blooms in a putrid marsh.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

Happiness is an inside job.

Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand.

I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.

If you do not feel ashamed of anything, then you can do whatever you like

To redeem creation the saint wages war on the entire fabric of creation, with the bare weapons of truth and love.

I am waiting for you, for an interval, somewhere very near, just around the corner. All is well.

A callous disregard for the claims of innocent human life is the heart and soul of the evil of terrorism.

I never hesitate to tell a man that I am bullish or bearish. But I do not tell people to buy or sell any particular stock. In a bear market all stocks go down and in a bull market they go up.

As a state we are so uniquely positioned in so many ways. Our geography, our placement in the country, and our history positions us to be the state that propels energy efficiency as an industry.

Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science.

World history is made by minorities when this minority of number embodies the majority of will and determination.

I don't intend to kind of like wind down and get decrepit. I have a challenge to keep myself going. To eat right. To exercise.

In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else.

New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth.

Time makes ancient good uncouth.

You cannot eat your cake and have it.

As a songwriter, it's very hard to listen to music that's not coming from the heart and soul, personally.

Being around some of the bright lights of the technology world and having them expect great things helps you sit down and do it seriously.

I have 14 nieces and nephews.

You have a right to your thoughts and feelings. Your feelings are always valid.

Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.

I've seen hatred and I have seen love. And love is more powerful.

God and Nature met in light.

Like most of the others, I was a seeker, a mover, a malcontent, and at times a stupid hell-raiser.

Treat every person you interact with, with the same sort of attention and respect which you hope they will give to you.