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If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

I certainly think we're going to see more and more graphic novels and more illustrated novels.

As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and he or she's got their hands on you all the way up to opening night, and if it's a film, there are even more people.

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

I would hazard a guess that we have found fossilized human remains of at least a thousand different specimens in South and East Africa, more or less complete at that. I think this is where the prelude to human history was primarily played out.

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.

The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting complete tripe trivialises and demeans government and it has to be stopped. It's played a significant part in public disillusionment with politics and has led to the absurd situation where more people vote for 'Strictly Come Dancing' than voted in the general election.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.

To me, the writer's main job is to just make the story unscroll in such a way that the reader is snared - she's right there, seeing things happen and caring about them. And if you dedicate yourself to this job, the meanings more or less take care of themselves. That's the theory, anyway.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more and more dynamic.

I'll tell you what I miss most. What I would love to do, more than anything, is just anthologies. With an anthology you can tell any story and be in every division of television. We don't have any anthologies anymore, do we?

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

If a rich person invests in a business, either directly or through stock purchases, it means business can grow and hire more people.

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.

A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.

And if you are strong enough, then you can grow as a conductor more and more.

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

I love my country more than anything else.

We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

If your parent is deployed and you are that young, you spend the whole time wondering where they are and waiting for them to come home. As time passes and the absence is longer and longer, you become more and more concerned - but you don't really have the words to express your concern. There's only this continued absence.

The more people told me that, you know, wow, you should be so blessed. Don't you feel blessed? And you have all this - mansion and all these beautiful things. And I said, you know - the more they told me that, the more depressed I got.