This Day Quotes

For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time.

It will be a sad day for the world when the Oriental gent realizes that Western bumbling is only Eastern guile in a different idiom. Well, a lot of it, anyway.

No one will know what you mean by saying that 'God is love' unless you act it as well.

At the end of the day, it's up to me to get the job done but it's always nice to have someone to help you get through the tough week.

I just sit there and make up songs and sing to [my son] in gibberish. I'm very good at gibberish now.

I always say that death can be one of the greatest experiences ever. If you live each day of your life right, then you have nothing to fear.

...from this day forward until the day you are buried, do two things each day. First, master a difficult old insight, and second, add some new piece of knowledge to the world each day.

An understanding is perhaps better than an alliance, which may stereotype arrangements which cannot be regarded as permanent in view of the changing circumstances from day to day.

Just to be able to release an album back in the day when I came out was very gratifying. Most people were not given the opportunity.

I always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it.

Always I'm feeling, 'You're never going to work again.' That's going to happen one day, but I hope I'm not alive.

I could do Daniel Day-Lewis's job as well as him.

I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the first in sinning, the second in suffering, and the third in repenting.

Read day and night, devour books - these sleeping pills - not to know but to forget! Through books you can retrace your way back to the origins of spleen, discarding history and its illusions.

You can have a Great Day, or a Lousy Day; it's totally up to you.

I think what we should concentrate on is what it feels like to be a working artist in the day to day. One doesn't imagine what comes down the line.

She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.

See I'm a poet to some, a regular modern day Shakespeare.

In farm country, the plover has only two real enemies: the gully and the drainage ditch. Perhaps we shall one day find that these are our enemies, too.

You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.

Oh, you know record companies. . . at the end of the day, it's business. If you analyse it, you're just a piece of meat. The minute you go bad, it's: 'Next!'.

I used to dream of medals and championships, but now I dream solely of a blue-eyed fighter who one day changed my life, when he put his lips on mine. . .

I'd love to be in the Hall of Fame one day and win Super Bowl rings, or even one - and stay healthy.

Musically, I think I change music like I change clothes! What I listen to on a day to day basis is really contingent upon my mood and what's going on in my life.

To this day I cannot see a bright daffodil, a proud gladiola, or a smooth eggplant without thinking of Papa. Like his plants and trees, I grew up as a part of his garden.

History is like a clock, it tells you your time of day.

We live one day at a time and scratch where it itches.

Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.

And that's what got me to the piano, that's what got me up in the morning: a blank piece of paper and a hope to have something by the end of the day.

I did a film once that I was killed in. It was a painful, horrifying day. It was a wonderful day from the standpoint of acting, but I was a wreck otherwise.

That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing; the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at the first opportunity that characterizes the American soldier.

This is our festival and on this day we are all Indians. We celebrate the festival by maintaining the spirit of brotherhood.

In order to insure proper and widespread observance of this anniversary, all veterans, all veterans' organizations, and the entire citizenry will wish to join hands in the common purpose.

The more we work the more we need to pray. In this day of activity there is great danger, not of doing too much, but of praying too little for so much work.

Spend at least one Mother's Day with your respective mothers before you decide on marriage. If a man gives his mother a gift certificate for a flu shot, dump him.

Knowledge has been a passion with me during my whole life, one which has not lost its charm to the present day.

I'm hoping one day I can make one really good film.

You've got to have some adversity and learn from it. I'm working hard, but I didn't expect a cure in one day. You learn. You move on. You hold your head up. You go on to the next day.

Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last.

We always have a good time playing, and I'm glad it shows.

It's a long day's drive any way you look at it. With a man who has taken your sins - real and imagined - and stitched them onto the sackcloth of his own soul, it is endless.

For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear.

Think for one minute of those who have loved you up into this day.

Happiness may have but one night, as glory but one day.

Wearing down seven number two pencils is a good day's work.

If the World Series runs until election day, the networks will run the first one-half inning and project the winner.

Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.

I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business.