The Way is not a religion: Christianity is the end of religion. 'Religion' means here the division between sacred and secular concerns, other-worldliness, man's reaching toward God in a way which projects his own thoughts.
~By David Kirk ~
The angle from which the line and ball are seen makes a tremendous difference in the call, and the player who is inclined to fret inwardly about decisions should realize this.
~By Helen Wills Moody ~
In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum.
~By Kelly Miller ~
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.
~By Martin Van Buren ~
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
~By Carl Sandburg ~
Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science are likely to produce.
~By Joseph Rotblat ~
The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.
~By Carson Daly ~
But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.
~By Christian Bale ~
Black America knows better than anyone else the high price children pay for the sexual agendas of adults.
~By Maggie Gallagher ~
We're having a blast. Just four friends getting together.
~By Alex Van Halen ~
When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty towards them in recording faithfully the greatness of the inner as well as the features of the outer man. The photograph thus taken has been almost the embodiment of a prayer.
~By Julia Margaret Cameron ~
I was in Kashmir last weekend. Went to visit one of my sweaters.
~By Albert Brooks ~
Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.
~By Ho Chi Minh ~
For you see this scripture fulfilled this day and therefore I desire you as you tender the Lord and the church and commonwealth to consider and look what you do.
~By Anne Hutchinson ~
And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.
~By Alan Thicke ~
I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate.
~By Ben Kingsley ~
There's a side of me that dislikes feminism. I think we surrendered something and women were unable to reveal any kind of vulnerability.
~By Rachel Hunter ~
That's the biggest rule in Hollywood: Don't spend your own money.
~By Pauly Shore ~
Bob summed it up best when he was on his knees at the end of the night saying, 'Don't trust in Guided By Voices.' You were there; was the show awful or something? I know it was sloppy, but they're not really that tight anyway, but was it embarrassing, was it sad?
~By Kim Deal ~
To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.
~By Potter Stewart ~
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
~By Henry Miller ~
The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make.
~By Brian Koslow ~
So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.
~By A. B. Yehoshua ~
And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over.
~By Edward James Olmos ~
I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.
~By Arthur Wellesley ~
Art depends on luck and talent.
~By Francis Ford Coppola ~
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
~By Walter Lippmann ~
The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
~By E. O. Wilson ~
My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work.
~By Michael Caine ~
The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and remind him again, we're not voting no for political expediency. We've got our principles, and we're going to stand up and defend those.
~By Eric Cantor ~
We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.
~By Whitey Herzog ~
Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?
~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days.
~By Ed Harris ~
The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.
~By Milton Glaser ~
I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that I would focus too much on that too soon. And that I'd end up in some sort of dead end, and not fulfilling whatever potential they thought I had.
~By David Hyde Pierce ~
God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
~By William Ellery Channing ~
Each year, I say I'm going to go to school next year. It's inevitable that I'll end up getting my education.
~By Eliza Dushku ~
Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
~By John Howe ~
I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got.
~By Freddie Mercury ~
It took us years to get into the mess that we got ourselves in at the end of 2008, and it's going to take a while to get us out. We lost eight million jobs, we saw a financial system near collapse, we have a continuing housing crisis that we're making progress on dealing with.
~By Robert Gibbs ~
Two days after moving we recommended ourselves to God, Our Lord, and fled, hoping that, although it was late in the season and the fruits of the tunas were giving out, by remaining in the field we might still get over a good portion of the land.
~By Alvar N. C. de Vaca ~
I think there are a lot more relationship scenes in my movies that people tend to overlook. A lot of scenes really feel real and are about the characters.
~By Jan de Bont ~
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
~By Hubert H. Humphrey ~
The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image.
~By Gabriel Lippmann ~
You were told how much space so it was a matter of whether you could send in two paintings or three paintings, you know, pending where the show was being held. You did submit work to be accepted. Once you were accepted that was it. You did your own selection of what went in.
~By Lee Krasner ~
Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
~By Sallust ~
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
~By Arthur Schopenhauer ~
Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
~By Charles Barkley ~
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
Then, all of a sudden, here I am in the Press Room in the White House and walking in with the guards, who handed me three little pieces of paper asking me to send pictures to the guards at the White House.
~By Majel Barrett ~
People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.
~By Giovanni Boccaccio ~
There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
~By Eric Hoffer ~
The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.
~By Tom Jenkinson ~
A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain.
~By Rick Wagoner ~
The films that I do tend to polarise people's views.
~By Alan Parker ~
It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.
~By James Laughlin ~
The world knows already, they just don't have a picture up there or I'll spend the rest of my life in exile. It's hard to do that when you don't have any money.
~By Marc Wallice ~
And now may the blessing of God rest upon all men. I have told unto them the Epic of Kings, and the Epic of Kings is come to a close, and the tale of their deeds is ended.
~By Ferdowsi ~
We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.
~By Bret Harte ~
Kids are finding out about the potential for discovery online from other sources; many of them have computers at home, for instance, or their friends have them.
~By Daniel Greenberg ~
After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.
~By John Huston ~
If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.
~By Charles Bukowski ~
Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.
~By W. H. Auden ~
There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.
~By Mahmoud Abbas ~
If you've got Mystique as your girlfriend the fun you could have in bed - I've just imagined X-Men 3 might open with me in bed with Patrick Stewart.
~By Ian Mckellen ~
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.
~By Louis A. Johnson ~
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
~By Ron Wyden ~
It's not good enough to give it tender, loving care, to supply it with breakfast foods, to buy it expensive educations. Those things don't mean anything unless this generation has a future. And we're not sure that it does.
~By George Wald ~
In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.
~By Steve Wozniak ~
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
~By William Cobbett ~
It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue.
~By Jay Alan Sekulow ~
Life is the game that must be played, this truth at least, good friends, we know; so live and laugh, nor be dismayed as one by one the phantoms go.
~By Arthur Rubinstein ~
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.
~By Boris Spassky ~
When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.
~By Lytton Strachey ~
It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
~By Daniel Webster ~
Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
~By Scott Adams ~
It is true that women tend to be more identified with their bodies because in this crazy world, both men and women measure women's value as human beings in relationship to their physical appearance.
~By Andrew Cohen ~
I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated.
~By Jean Alesi ~
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
~By Confucius ~
In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most efficient and effective government.
~By Kenneth Blackwell ~
I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice.
~By Daniel Petrie ~
Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer pretend we're all living in different worlds because we're on different continents.
~By Philip Glass ~
I publish my own music. I'm creating my own songbook. It works that way for me; I'm very independent.
~By David Friedman ~
It's one thing for the people in the industry to know who you are, because they've heard about you earlier. I have friends calling me from the Christian bookstore because there's a poster on the wall. It's just weird.
~By Stacie Orrico ~
Cause at the end of the day, honestly, at the end of the day when you're in your death bed and that's it, I think it's the relationships you've had and the people that you've touched and the people that have touched you that matter.
~By Julie Benz ~
We're all in the same room, so I want people to be involved with one another, but again you can't decide exactly to what extent that operates. It varies all the time and it depends on the show, it depends on the audience, it depends on everything.
~By Mark Morris ~
So at 16 I got a job at the local radio station. And I was working after school and weekends. I did the news; I did everything. I did - played records.
~By Dick Van Dyke ~
Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
I have always done films with friends rather than strangers.
~By Sanjay Dutt ~
I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back.
~By Anatoly Karpov ~
To sum up, what has been our policy? We looked for and found friends all throughout the world.
~By Eduard Shevardnadze ~
The ends must justify the means.
~By Matthew Prior ~
To work on the actual location I think is great. This thing of going to Canada and pretending you're in New York, it's terrible.
~By Jessica Lange ~
The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction.
~By Wilhelm Ostwald ~
There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of Truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to Truth.
~By Paul Twitchell ~
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.
~By Edward Teller ~
Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.
~By Jack Paar ~
I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.
~By Bob Schaffer ~
My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
~By Edna St. Vincent Millay ~
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