Lives Quotes
- Page 3There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives.
Deborah Norville
If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
There's great disparity between who goes to college and who goes to jail. Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of our time. And I submit to you, there's a significant race dimension, it is basically class-driven.
Jesse Jackson
And so The Snow Queen also became a story about the need to seek equilibrium, in our own lives, with the natural world, even within the universe at large.
Joan D. Vinge
The problem is that too many adults think their kids' lives are simple, or they try to make their lives simple, when their emotional lives are just as complicated as ours. They might have a few less tools to deal with it because they're young, but the emotions are all the same, and the subject matter is all the same.
Sherman Alexie
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
George Bancroft
Through the centuries, over 1.2 million brave men and women have given their lives for our nation.
Dan Lipinski
People look to you to replace a part in their lives that they can't get back. You can't get the past back, you can't do it. We've all tried.
Anna Chlumsky
There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken.
Charles Bukowski
For many of us, sport has provided the continuity in our lives, the alternative family to the one we left behind. It gives us something to talk about, to preen about, to care about.
John Thorn
People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.
John Doerr
The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at its core contemptuous of the country that gave them better lives than nearly 100 percent of everybody who's ever lived. And they pass that contempt along for everyone to see.
John Ratzenberger
Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an ongoing building process. But it also ought to be a part of our culture, a part of our lives.
Jim Hightower
Tens of billions of dollars could be saved in Medicare and Medicaid alone by eliminate fraud and improving patient care. Not only would this save money, but it will save lives.
Tim Murphy
Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.
Paul Wellstone
Right after the tragedy, President Bush asked Americans to get on with their lives and we did.
Jane D. Hull
Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments.
Madeleine Albright
But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
Boris Johnson
The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
Jorge Luis Borges
Yeah, I guess everyone's had a reasonable amount of sex in their lives, some less than others.
Josh Silver
You see the transformation that the arts have on young people. It changes their lives for the better. That's where my engagement is.
Kerry Washington
Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
George Gurdjieff
A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
Phillips Brooks