Our Quotes

As children, we are remarkably aware. We absorb and process information at a speed that we'll never again come close to achieving... we are learning about our world and its possibilities.

As I see it, the greatest responsibility of motherhood is to make sure that our children know that there are principles of kindness, compassion, integrity, excellence, and discipline.

The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best that is in us. It is only through our own personal awakening that the world can be awakened. We cannot give what we do not have.

For me, there will be no enemies but unemployment, the deficit, excessive debt, economic stagnation and anything else that keeps our country in these critical circumstances.

If our country is to survive and prosper, we must summon the courage to condemn and reject the liberal agenda, and we had better do it soon.

Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments rule our lives and dictate choices.

Our past is not our potential.

Music is made particularly and principally to charm the spirit and the ear, and to enable us to pass our lives with a little sweetness amidst all the bitterness that we encounter here.

I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.

We have dinner every single night, Monday through Friday, with our children. We sit down around 6 or 6:30 and it's a family dinner - it's time to check in, just to be around each other.

Plus, 40% of our debt is owned by foreign interest. I can't support a plan that passes along cost burden to our children and makes us more reliant on foreign dollars.

I've come to the conclusion that military style weapons really don't have any place in our society. We ought to reinstate the assault weapons ban that served us well for 10 years from 1994 to 2004.

It's really a full-time job to manage our lives.

There are multiple sides to all of us. Who we are - and who we might be if we follow our dreams

Even then, our family was extraordinary, with ten kids.

Each of us has a responsibility for the sustainability of our planet and each of us can make a difference if we choose to do so.

Our lives are not totally random. We make commitments, we cause things to happen.

I don't know that I believe in the supernatural, but I do believe in miracles, and our time together was filled with the events of magical unlikelihood.

Our primary relationship is really with ourselves. Our relationships with other people constantly reflect exactly where we are in the process.

House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.

One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.

Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention.

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

The thought that our lives are the source of other people's unhappiness, that's plain unbearable.

The truth is our country, our people, our liberties, and our way of life are under attack by radical Islamic terrorists who kill and destroy in the name of religion.

If there was no other motive in view [except] to have the privilege of reading over our journals and for our children to read, it would pay for the time spent in writing it.

I think it's misleading to think that art is only there for escapism, only there for our dreams of being rich and f - king whoever we wanna f - k.

We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.

We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances.

Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other.

Your relationships can only be as healthy as you are.

I think we are all the sum of that which has happened in our lives. And if you're successful, it would be wrong to think that you'd be more successful had something been easier. That's not a given.

We save our lives in such unlikely ways.

Like some kind of particularly tenacious vampire the short story refuses to die, and seems at this point in time to be a wonderful length for our generation.

When we talk about fighting for our country, we're talking about our vote, our vote is our arms.

Not every one of our desires can be immediately gratified. We’ve got to learn to wait patiently for our dreams to come true, especially on the path we’ve chosen.

I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.

Discerning our personal gifts is essential if we are to experience harmony in our lives.

We don't have the luxury of time. We spend more because of how we live, but it's important to be with our family and friends.

The most important thing that we can do for the healing of our world is to hear inside ourselves, the sounds of the earth crying.

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble.

Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation.

Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.

Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time.

The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense of estrangement.

We set down feasts for each other and treated our love with tongues of fire. Our bodies were fields of wonder to us.

We've pretended too much in our family, Luke, and hidden far too much. I think we're all going to pay a high price for our inability to face the truth.

The world is about the way in which our dreams intersect with our real life. Endlessly, the world of the imagination changes the world.

Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.