Best Quotes Around the World

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

The Iraqis have become invested in their nationhood.

The main thing that’s missing in energy is an incentive to create things that are zero-CO2-emitting and that have the right scale and reliability characteristics.

Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies.

I retain what’s interesting to me, but I don’t have a lot of strategic depth.

Justice is expensive in America. There are no Free Passes… You might want to remember this, the next time you get careless and blow off a few Parking Tickets. They will come back to haunt you the next time you see a Cop car in your rear-view mirror.

I still have mixed feelings about what growing up is – this thing that happens to everyone, so I’ve heard.

We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own.

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

If we don’t plant the right things, we will reap the wrong things. It goes without saying. And you don’t have to be, you know, a brilliant biochemist and you don’t have to have an IQ of 150. Just common sense tells you to be kind, ninny, fool. Be kind.

Some people are jerks, and some people aren’t.

Terrorists regard themselves as a vanguard. They’re trying to mobilize others to their cause. I mean, every specialist on terrorism knows that.

Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow.

If you can ask a young man to give his life for his country, you can lead people.

One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.

I haven’t written my own epitaph, and I’m not sure I should. Whatever it is, I hope it will be simple, and that it will point people not to me, but to the One I served.

Most people already know what they’re doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.

Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia – to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

When I am free to train and free to move, I feel like a gorilla in the jungle. Then, when there are a bunch of media obligations, I feel like I have been captured and am being kept on display.

I am results-oriented.

Live the life you’ve dreamed.

Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be.

I like pushing boundaries.

It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.

I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.

All of my walls are covered with framed pictures of my friends.

The devil is a peace stealer, and he works hard to set us up to get upset. But we can learn how to change our approach so we don’t live upset all of the time. And Jesus gives us the best example to follow.

‚Thursday‘ is a conceptual album. Whatever that situation was, I spent the whole album focusing on that situation.

Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.

The only thing that matters is submitting to the will of God.

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force – that thoughts rule the world.

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.

Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.

She’s been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.

Worry – a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.

Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

If you’re living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important.

When I was five – it’s not even bad – I stole a sweet from the sweet shop.

When I was 11 I became very depressed. It had a lot to do with the climate and ecological crisis. I thought everything was just so wrong and nothing was happening and there’s no point in anything.

I always think the everyday is more relevant than anything too grand because we all have to deal with it.

Steve Jobs‘ ability to focus in on a few things that count, get people who get user interface right, and market things as revolutionary are amazing things.

To some degree it matters who’s in office, but it matters more how much pressure they’re under from the public.

I’m a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because I want to own whatever I’m doing. I don’t want to work for other people forever.

History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character in the environment, I am very aware of it.

I would say raising capital is one of the weakest things for most entrepreneurs.

Let me tell you what I literally told every world leader I’ve met with, and I’ve met them all: It’s never, never, never been a good bet to bet against America. We have the finest fighting force in the world.

I still think like a Marxist in many ways.

Children have always responded to me because I have that cartoon-character look.

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

We’re all sinners. Everybody you meet all over the world is a sinner.

I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don’t ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It’s like, ‚Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.‘

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

Be not simply good – be good for something.

Over the years, I’ve learned that a confident person doesn’t concentrate or focus on their weaknesses – they maximize their strengths.

Indians felt despondent about Indian governance. Changing that atmosphere of gloom was a very challenging task, and I faced many difficulties in rectifying the situation and bringing back confidence and hope.

I’m perpetually lonely.