Best Quotes Around the World

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Faith Hill is a big role model.

It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.

We must accept what science tells us, that man was born from the earth. But, more logical than the scientists who lecture us, we must carry this lesson to its conclusion: that is to say, accept that man was born entirely from the world – not only his flesh and bones but his incredible power of thought.

Sometimes what works 40 years ago doesn’t work today.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

Some people love so hard that they can’t control those emotions when they’re at their deepest point.

As far as U.S. intelligence knows, Iran is developing nuclear capacities, but they don’t know if they are trying to develop nuclear weapons or not. Chances are they’re developing what’s called ‚nuclear capability,‘ which many states have. That is the ability to have nuclear weapons if they decide to do it. That’s not a crime.

I have spent my life going from mania to mania. Somehow it has all paid off.

Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.

I was lucky to be involved and get to contribute to something that was important, which is empowering people with software.

I love story songs because I’ve always loved books.

There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.

I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do.

I remember talking with Arcade Fire after their first record, when they were getting all kinds of offers from major labels, and I don’t think I gave them any advice. They survived that whole onslaught pretty well anyway without me.

No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. And there’s no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in Syria: the Syrian regime.

My music is influenced by L.A. culture.

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.

I already am a product.

Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he.

My closet is like Bart Simpson’s.

Most employees only want to know how much they get paid and how much time off they get – they probably don’t have the mission in their souls.

For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don’t think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I’m with them.

The U.N. charter bars the threat of force.

I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.

Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

I wish I had been home more when the children were growing up. I missed a lot.

A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it’s less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.

I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe – because, like Spinoza’s God, it won’t love us in return.

The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.

I don’t think I would be interested in the climate at all if I had been like everyone else.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

I’m easy to look like, so there are lots and lots of Dolly look-alikes.

God always has patience.

Let go of yesterday.

And when a woman’s will is as strong as the man’s who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.

Whatever the reasons may be, I was very much affected by events of the 1930s – the Spanish Civil War, for example, though I was barely literate.

Before I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I’ll stop the whole production: ‚Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.‘

I think I would like to go into modelling. Of course, I don’t know how to do it, and wouldn’t be any good at it if I did, so I’m going to employ someone to walk the catwalks on my behalf. It would still be me, of course.

I was 22 when JFK was murdered, and I will never recover from it… Never.

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

A coach, especially at a college level – much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level – you’re more of a teacher than an actual coach.

I’ve had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it’s not what I look for when I’m seeing someone.

I think if we didn’t contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

A precedent embalms a principle.

Me and my dad are the biggest promoters of an estate tax in the US. It’s not a popular position.

If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.

I know a man who doesn’t pay to have his trash taken out. How does he get rid of his trash? He gift wraps it, and puts in into an unlocked car.

When it comes to our everyday habits, it’s important to ask: ‚Am I putting God first?‘

It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can’t do anything with that except do it.

Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.

I think it’s OK to be confident in yourself.

It’s easier to aim to please and say what others want to hear than to form an opinion and fight for it, even if it means taking a risk or losing your job.

We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.

Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We’ve been so busy damning ourselves for years. We’ve done it all, and yet we don’t take credit for it.

Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They’re doing great things for European MMA, and they’re giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They’re vital. I’m forever grateful for the opportunities I got.

In the United States, we can do almost anything we want. It’s not like Egypt, where you’re going to get murdered by the security forces.

Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can’t make your life look as if you intended it or you were consistent. All you can show is how you dealt with various hands.