Best Quotes Around the World

The savage in man is never quite eradicated.

It’s in the difficult times that we’re growing and you can’t just rebuke everything hard. We’ve got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test.

And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish’d from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish’d from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment!

I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

I like the sound a typewriter makes.

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they’re intended to be used for.

I look like a woman, but I think like a man.

The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you.

It’s true my father abused me and didn’t love and protect me the way he should have, and at times it seemed no one would ever help me and it would never end. But God always had a plan for my life, and He has redeemed me.

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.

I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist, and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think, ‚What a waste of energy.‘ If people want to believe in this god or that god, that’s fine by me; believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.

Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can’t compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan’s free market enthusiasms.

It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.

Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like an overnight success.

I’ve always written. There’s a journal which I kept from about 9 years old. The man who gave it to me lived across the street from the store and kept it when my grandmother’s papers were destroyed. I’d written some essays. I loved poetry, still do. But I really, really loved it then.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

I must have been one of the least surprised people on earth on September 11. I felt very braced for that. I knew something like that was going to come.

In terms of mathematics textbooks, why can’t you have the scale of a national market? Right now, we have a Texas textbook that’s different from a California textbook that’s different from a Massachusetts textbook. That’s very expensive.

I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.

Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That’s what’s important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.

Every time I get in the McLaren I feel more comfortable, my confidence increases and I feel more at home with the team.

I found that this Parkinson’s does slow you down, whether you want to slow down or not.

The Joker that Christopher Nolan created in ‚The Dark Knight‘ had the scar across his mouth, and the first time you heard his explanation for it, he makes you believe that’s how he got it. But then you get into the film, and every time he talks about his scar, it’s a totally different story.

I have trouble reading modern Hebrew. In the 1950s, I could read anything. I don’t know how much experience you’ve had with contemporary Hebrew. It’s quite difficult.

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

While the Chinese people, as a rule, are good people, my business dealings with Communist Chinese officials have left me disturbed and concerned about the rise of the Chinese Empire.

I’ve been my mom’s kitchen helper since I was a little kid.

I’m working on my life story. I’m not decided if it’s going to be a musical or a movie with music in it.

I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike as to put to rout all that was not life.

To our critical eyes, the threads of which the past is woven are, by nature, endless and indivisible. Scientifically speaking, we cannot grasp the absolute beginning of anything: everything extends backwards to be prolonged by something else.

My next baby will be my new record.

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.

Many people listen to what I have to say and I appear a lot in media, so therefore I influence a lot of people and therefore I have a bigger responsibility because I have a bigger platform.

I purposely don’t talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you to be blessed. To me, prosperity is having health, having great children, having peace, good relationships. It’s not about the money.

We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn’t make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o‘ the flatterer.

I’ve been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys.

From the beginning of my rap career, since I was seen and heard, I always had a store.

Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don’t approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides.

If I’m the people’s poet, then I ought to be in people’s hands – and, I hope, in their heart.

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.

What you are comes to you.

All religions and all communities have the same rights, and it is my responsibility to ensure their complete and total protection. My government will not tolerate or accept any discrimination based on caste, creed and religion.

Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner’s inquest.

I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.

My upbringing was solid because of the people I had around me.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn’t think I could read, much less write.

I think everyone should approach relationships from the perspective of playing it straight and giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game. And if it’s a game, you need to win. The best thing to do is just walk away from the table.

I use a stream-of-consciousness approach; if you don’t censor yourself, you end up with what you’re most concerned about, but you haven’t filtered it through your conscious mind. Then you craft it.

A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.

I write the paragraph, then I’m crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then I type it up because sometimes it’s almost illegible, and if I wait, I might not be able to read it the next day.

Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe ten percent to business thinking. Business isn’t that complicated. I wouldn’t want to put it on my business card.