And Quotes

Words summarize the American philosophy of life: Live and let live; Let's make a deal. 8 words summarize American foreign policy: We're better than you; Do it our way.

A new report shows that medicare and Medicaid made more than $50 Billion in bad payments during fiscal year 2011. Under Obamacare, that'll become known as 'Tuesday.'

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

We who oppose abortion do not oppose those who have had abortions; rather, we embrace them with forgiveness and peace.

I write of love and death. What other subjects are there?

Ah, I'm a woman that's been clear around the world in my rocking chair, and I tell you we all get surprises now and then.

It's so important to listen to music, to listen again and again. Eat, sleep and drink music.

We are to look for God in each other and love this God, forgetting all else.

If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet.

Love of others and love of ourselves are not alternatives. On the contrary, an attitude of love towards themselves will be found in all those who are capable of loving others.

In a startup, both the problem and solution are unknown.

The line between life and death is not thicker than an eyelid.

The graphics elevator lurched upwards again. This time the new dimension is multimedia, which means adding sound and fury to the smoke and mirrors.

Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves... Honor and love him...do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.

Take a moment to gather your thoughts about your situation and ask, "What would Love do?" Then channel that energy in your words and actions.

There can be no prosperity without law and order.

I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel.

As an actress, I'm drawn to emotion and expressing the human condition in all its forms, and I'm fortunate to have thoughts and feelings at my fingertips.

How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow.

There's good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can't really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.

At the heart of leadership is the leader's relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only if they think the other is a reliable vessel.

We're all entitled to a little stupidity now and then.

I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.

So trust the process of your life unfolding, and know with certainty, through the peaks and valleys of your journey, that your soul rests safe and secure in the arms of God.

Talk to anyone about himself positively and he'll listen without interruption.

The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion, patience, tolerance, humility, and forgiveness.

You never so touch the ocean of God's love as when you forgive and love your enemies.

Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness and love.

Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice.

And every place and time an author writes about is imaginary, from Oz to Raymond Chandler's L.A. to Dickens's London.

People need help, advice and love, not websites telling you how to lose your last pound, or scantily clad, deeply anorexic celebrities parading around flaunting their golden bones.

What's the use of being Irish if you can't be thick?

Some stories aren't black and white.

God always has and always will look for men and women who say to Him, 'I trust you so much, I'm all in. I want your way not mine. I am willing to live by faith!'

But the self-controlled man, moving among objects, with his senses under restraint, and free from both attraction and repulsion, attains peace.

and love is a word used too much and much too soon.

Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share my secret with you: I live in a senior citizen retirement community.

Taoist philosophy is essentially monistic. Matter and energy, Yang and Yin, heaven and earth, are conceived of as essentially one or as two coexistent poles of one indivisible whole.

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmounious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy, the building of a house, the writing of a novel, the demolition of a bridge, and, eminently, the finish of a voyage.

Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, lead thou me on.

Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.

If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.

To assault the total culture totally is to be free to use all the fruits of mankind's wisdom and experience without the rotten structure in which these glories are encased and encrusted.

Surpassing my achievements feels incredible; I want to replicate that again and again.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.

Life and death are one thread.

I think we're all good and bad, but good's not funny. Bad is funny. Suppress the good and let the bad out, and then you can be funny.

The only thing left to do is forgive and forget. I want to forgive you and I want to forget you.

If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect.