Best Quotes Around the World

Know that as a Christian, your destiny is to be Christlike in all of your ways.

We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.

No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.

People who don’t like my work say that the connections seem too arbitrary. But that’s how life is.

Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.

It’s hard for a player to plan for the future, especially in a game like football.

I know that I came into the world with what I call ‚big dharma‘ – with a blueprint to teach self-reliance and a positive loving approach to large numbers of people all over the globe. I am ever so grateful for the circumstances of my life that allowed me to be pretty much left alone and to develop as I was so intended in this incarnation.

A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.

No man is much good unless he believes in God and obeys His laws.

Right after the assassination of Osama bin Laden, amid all the cheers and applause, there were a few critical comments questioning the legality of the act.

The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too?

As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It’s legal to follow me. It’s legal to stalk me at the beach. And I can’t call the police or ask them to leave.

F2 cars have downforce; they’re quick. But it’s difficult for your brain and eyes to keep up with everything that’s going on once you’re in an F1 car. You get used to it and you learn to stay calm, because if you react too quickly the opposite will happen. Being more relaxed is when it becomes more natural and controlled.

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.

I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation.

Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.

No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. But when Governor Romney and his allies in Congress tell us we can somehow lower our deficit by spending trillions more on new tax breaks for the wealthy – well, you do the math. I refuse to go along with that. And as long as I’m President, I never will.

Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn’t white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans.

My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.

You have to be someone.

If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.

You don’t have the same mentality as you did five years ago – even one year. People are always changing, and I believe that everyone deserves the space to change and for people to recognize their change.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

I think everybody’s trying to get to a place in themselves where they conquer what they was afraid of; they achieve some of their life goals, kept their word about what they were trying to do.

There’s been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I’ve always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence – beginning with one’s own.

Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping .

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

Even if we give parents all the information they need and we improve school meals and build brand new supermarkets on every corner, none of that matters if when families step into a restaurant, they can’t make a healthy choice.

I think maybe people see bands and musicians as some sort of superhero unrealistic sport that happens in another dimension where it’s not real people and not real emotions. So, I grew up listening to Beatles records on my floor. That’s how I learned how to play guitar. If it weren’t for them, I wouldn’t be a musician.

Love is too young to know what conscience is.

Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself.

To be Catholic is the only way of being fully and utterly Christian.

People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can’t knock it.

To be immortalized in a ride is a very cooI thing.

For some reason, I’m really comfortable talking about my personal life in songs.

It’s not bragging if you can back it up.

I’m Mickey Mouse. They don’t know who’s inside the suit.

The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.

Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, found a way to escape his legal problems: He died after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges.

Religion is part of the human make-up. It’s also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.

To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.

I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.

I was first imprisoned in Pretoria, and then, thereafter, I was taken to Robben Island. I stayed there for a couple of weeks. I was taken back to Pretoria when I was charged in the Rivonia trial, when I was then sent to Robben Island for life.

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in ‚Red Storm Rising‘.

I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.

Fear clogs; faith liberates.

I’ve always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.

Of course awards matter.

I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.

Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!

With the exception of gravitation and radioactivity, all of the phenomena known to physicists and chemists in 1911 have their ultimate explanation in the laws of quantum electrodynamics.

The physical sensation of gliding with the wind in your face is exhilarating. That automatic activity of pedalling, when you have to be awake but not think too much, allows you to let subconscious thoughts bubble up, and things seem to just sort themselves out. And the adrenaline wakes you up if you weren’t properly alert.

I got this powdered water – now I don’t know what to add.

I wish I could play bass like Larry Graham or Bootsy Collins. My God, I’d give up just about everything else for that.

Over the years I’ve met quite a few big rappers. Then it exploded with 50 Cent, and I did a book with him. It’s always a strange meeting of two worlds, it’s very exciting.