And Quotes

Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect.

Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

Now it's just sharp elbows, and instead of having a caucus where you sit down and say, 'What are you doing for your country?' you sit figuring out how to screw the other side.

I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states.

Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.

Without the renewed mind, we will distort the Scriptures to avoid their radical commands for self-denial, and love, and purity, and supreme satisfaction in Christ alone.

It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself.

Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.

Man was not made for the service of economies; economies were made to serve mankind; and men and women were made - so we believe - to serve one another, not just ourselves.

Revolution, the substitution of one social system for another, has always been a struggle, a painful and a cruel struggle, a life and death struggle.

Jewelry, I'm telling you. It's a thing. And love. And maybe danger.

Caring is love. And love fights! Love doesn't look for the path of least resistance.

Love must be learned again and again... Hate needs no instruction, but waits only to be provoked.

A true friend sticks with you through thick and thin no matter what.

I didn't work hard to sit down and not work.

It has been said that next to hunger and thirst, our most basic human need is for storytelling.

Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.

It's always wrong to hate, but it's never wrong to love.

...the more you talk of it, the less you understand.

Countless words count less than the silent balance between yin and yang

Everything has a price, including both success and failure. Choose either one and be prepared to pay the price.

Show love, tolerance and respect to everyone.

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.

Gold and silver are but merchandise, as well as cloth or linen; and that nation that buys the least, and sells the most, must always have the most money.

All I want to do, is write rock and roll that you could listen to as you got older, and it wouldn't lose anything; it would be timeless, in the subject matter and the literacy of the lyrics.

Religion holds a man back from the path, prevents his stepping forward, for various very plain reasons. First, it makes the vital mistake of distinguishing between good and evil.

If I'm using drugs and alcohol, it means that I've given up on my fullest potential.

The whole existence of man is a ceaseless duel between the forces of life and death.

Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea.

Family... a group experience of love and support.

Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.

When God creates faith in a man, that is as great a work as if He created heaven and earth all over again.

There are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it.

Women--wives and mothers--are the same everywhere.

I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

We can choose to see life as a series of trials and tribulations, or we can choose to see life as an accumulation of treasures.

What is happening right now? That in itself, is an exercise. Because you can get caught up in yesterday and tomorrow and missing their moment that they're actually in.

A life of rest and peace in God is good; a life of pain lived in patience is still better; but to have peace in a life of pain is best of all.

The more we learn to love and respect ourselves, the more we will become attracted to people who will love and respect us and who we can safely love and respect.

I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.

It's Only Rock and Roll.

Life is an infiltration course. We all try and get through it. We all try and get through it unscathed - maybe not hurt, not bruised. No bones broken, maybe a few hearts here and there.

I discovered you can get closer to a characters thoughts and feelings in a book than in a film.

I sincerely hope that they (relations between India and Pakistan) will be friendly and cordial. We have a great deal to do...and think that we can be of use to each other (and to) the world.

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a definite plan.

You can only photograph a fragment of the here and now. The photograph presents the world as object; language, the world as idea.

Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.

I know what it's like to be day and night now; always together, forever apart.