Other Quotes

There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences.

People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.

Liberals like using government to solve problems in OUR country and conservatives are using our government to solve problems in OTHER countries.

The poison of skepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil.

I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.

There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Of course there are moments that you wonder how long you should be doing it because there are other aspects which are not nice, of this lifestyle. But I just love winning.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm swimming, sometimes I'm not sure which one it is.

Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding that a world of peace is possible only if we relate to each other as peaceful beings, one individual at a time.

If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.

We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the other road is a proud, solid, reaffirmation of American exceptionalism.

I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to do the same for Afghanistan, together with the United States.

People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.

A blunt statement can be as false as any other.

The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.

I was only in one of the John Hughes films, and I never saw the other ones. I didn't understand them. I kept hearing a really hip 40-year-old person talking in teenagers' mouths.

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive.

Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.

Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.

Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way.

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.