Best Quotes Around the World

Every person who confesses that Christ Jesus is Lord, repents of their sin and gives their heart to God is a child of God and belongs to Him. And in Christ, we are made right with God, we are His righteousness, and we have the power of Christ in us to live right.

A lot of people think I’m a comedian.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

HartBeat Productions is a company established by me; it’s mine. I run it. I have employees.

If you only believe that you’re an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that’s quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.

Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of the toughest Wall Street regulations in history, turning Wall Street back into the allocator of capital it always has been and no longer a casino. And they want to repeal it.

If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

I’m going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

I know for sure that loves saves me and that it is here to save us all.

I like trying to get pregnant. I’m not so sure about childbirth.

In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was nothing particularly new about this – death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper.

If you keep feeling a point that has been sharpened, the point cannot long preserve its sharpness.

Human beings need stories, and we’re looking for them in all kinds of places; whether it’s television, whether it’s comic books or movies, radio plays, whatever form, people are hungry for stories.

Certainly I’ll never be able to put myself in the situation that people growing up in the less developed countries are in. I’ve gotten a bit of a sense of it by being out there and meeting people and talking with them.

The answer I found is you stay away from the people who make fun of you, and you join these ad hoc groups who understand your craziness.

The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable – and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man.

When I was making the early stuff, I never expected it to be so big. I was in my own kind of bubble. I never wanted to tour; I just wanted to create music and make a diary I could put out into the world. And sometimes, I became the characters.

I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

Everything the working class has been told to do, the rich do not do. That is my message.

I want to be part of that long list who have achieved great things with McLaren, won races and championships.

I know it’s corny – but I love ‚Jingle Bells!‘

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them. One day I put a post on Facebook that said, ‚God is not mad at you.‘ Within a few hours, we literally had thousands of positive responses from people saying things like, ‚That is exactly what I needed to hear today.‘ Obviously, this is a message we need to hear.

Anywhere in Latin America there is a potential threat of the pathology of caudillismo and it has to be guarded against.

Glutes are power.

Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.

I’ve always been – you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I’m just being who God made me to be.

I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn’t wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Leaders of the Church have often been Narcissus, flattered and sickeningly excited by their courtiers. The court is the leprosy of the papacy.

The tool that’s most associated with the recent progress against malaria is the long-lasting bed net. Bed nets are a fantastic innovation. But we can do even better. We can invent new ways to control the mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasite.

I don’t listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I don’t have a car.

Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.

The worst days are when you feel foggy in the head – chemo-brain they call it. It’s awful because you feel boring. As well as bored. And stupid. And resigned.

Terrorists are not following Islam. Killing people and blowing up people and dropping bombs in places and all this is not the way to spread the word of Islam. So people realize now that all Muslims are not terrorists.

I love to pop up at the movie theaters. I love to treat the people who are there.

If you are not being bullied all I would say – cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well – is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there’s someone in your class that maybe doesn’t have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person.

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

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.‘

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That’s human nature.

Travel teaches toleration.

It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.

The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That’s where our walk with Christ has to start.

We will naturally pursue our goals on the strength of our own resources, skills and enterprise. But, we know that we will be more successful when we do this in partnership with the world.

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.

I’ve had all six of my books reach the New York Times bestseller list, which is especially rewarding seeing as I flunked out of high school twice because I couldn’t write. It just goes to show you that we learn from our mistakes.

By that sin fell the angels.

However far back I go into my childhood, nothing seems to me more characteristic of, or more familiar in, my interior economy than the appetite or irresistible demand for some ‚Unique all-sufficing and necessary reality.‘

The White House isn’t the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation.

I love Los Angeles, and it’s been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who’s living them? You don’t play characters that are celebrities – you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank’s blocked.

There is no fool like a careless gambler who starts taking victory for granted.

Sweden is not a green paradise, it has one of the biggest carbon footprints.

Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.

I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and Thomas Tallis on the iPod. Oh, and since this is England, I had better add, ‚If wet, in the library.‘ Who could say that this is bad?