God teaches us to love by putting some unlovely people around us.
RICK WARRENOn a scale of one to ten, I would rate Elvis eleven.
More Jr., Sammy Davis Quotes
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Where I grew up, acting wasn’t really accessible. I was just playing sports. But, I did watch a lot of TV. I watched a lot of Clint Eastwood movies on TV and had this fantasy of being like him when I grew up.
BAILEY CHASE -
Beaverbrook is so pleased to be in the government that he is like the town tart who finally married the Mayor.
BEVERLEY BAXTER -
Each one of us is part of the soul of the universe
PLOTINUS -
Nature has no history.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
And the most virtuous of them are those who do not know their own virtue.
AL-SHAFI'I -
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
EDMOND ROSTAND -
We’re still buzzin’ about Bruce Springsteen at halftime, but I’ll tell you if there was one guy we weren’t thinking was ‘Born To Run’ it was James Harrison.
BOB COSTAS -
It is only the dead who do not return.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Why does a man who is truly in love insist that this relationship must continue and be “lifelong”? Because life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Who would want to wake up halfway through an operation?
CESARE PAVESE -
The wind tickles my skin trees bend back and forth sunlight kisses the earth and yet with no sound at all, I hear everything. I am peace.
AVA NICOLE -
Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it’s not exclusive to the Germans.
BILL NIGHY -
A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.
JAMES MADISON -
We’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
BOBBY ORR -
We aren’t even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines… that helps.
ABRAHAM VERGHESE -
It’s one of nature’s way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
IGOR STRAVINSKY -
They don’t realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway.
ALAN J. PAKULA -
One of the greatest mistakes was believing that I could love the devil out of you.
TMC -
To be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have that, our chanting will have minimal effect and many births may pass before we finally come to the conclusion.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.
BELL HOOKS -
I like being outdoors. I like to go cavorting in the nude in the forests. It is just another world. To take sunbaths in the nude.
BETTIE PAGE -
Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
ABU BAKR -
I hope you give freely to yourself all the love, that the world told you, you have to fight for.
ISABEL ROCIO -
The Egyptians got it wrong. They wrapped the dead. They did not realize I wrapped the living.
MICHAEL SCOTT -
They were communists and had the same vision for Afghanistan that Stalin and Lenin had for the Soviet Union: Progress is communism plus electrification. And today? Today Kabul gets its electrical power from Uzbekistan, Herat from Iran and Jalalabad from Pakistan.
AHMED RASHID -
I suffer from deep depression, so my only release is music.
KEVIN GATES -
I take thee to be my wedded husband,’ really mean, ‘I promise thee to cook three meals a day for 60 years; thee will I clean up after; thee will I talk to even when thou art not listening; thee will I worry about, cry over and take all manner of hurts from.
ALAN BECK