Quotes By Famous Authors: [J]
I don't approve of censorship. I like the French theatre idea. Put on the play, and if the audience doesn't care for it, or feels ...
A heavenly portal is a spherical opening of light that offers divine protection by which angels and heavenly beings can come and go, without demonic ...
There comes a time when a man must forgo familiarity and venture into uncertainty; risking obscurity, but also quite possibly ... finding meaning.
To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago.
Everyone has a story to tell.
To understand the seriousness of abortion, one must know the physiology of human development. Ignorance of these facts is in part why mothers are willing ...
The legal status of something does not alter its moral status, nor does it change our responsibility to the truth.
Life's not fair, get over it.
Things do change and, unlike the Middle East and the traffic in Los Angeles, sometimes they can even get better.
I've consciously tried to be provocative and disturbing.
My brother killed Abraham Lincoln. That is my weight, my shame.
Wisdom comes from experience, but experience is not enough. Experience anticipated and experience revisited is the true source of wisdom.
A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species.
After he told them we were dating, which came out more like a Cultural Revolution confession than a family heart-to-heart, his father said flatly, "You ...
When you grow as old as I am you can't any longer say this was someone's fault, and that was someone else's. It isn't so ...
Claiming for ourselves liberty of conscience, liberty to worship, we shall see to it that every other individual enjoys the same right.
Forgiveness is grantedupon the holyfor causing traffic jams
Those who remember, remembered live on; those who forget, forgotten are gone.
Just as my tomorrows would be everybody else's yesterdays,
Ethics is the restraint by which the individual organism affects computation in the ecosystem, creating moral position. What is "right" produces the least amount of ...
A single James creation is worth the whole output of a 7th Avenue year's work.
Always write as if you will never have the blessed chance to write again, so this has to be the best thing you've ever done. ...
I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ...
Makin' it happen with Jesus! The good life.
But I guess everything in life is a bit disappointing, isn't it?
She was very much familiar with the Confucian saying that you have to dig two graves once you decide to seek vengeance.
The secret of DNA's success is that it carries information like that of a computer program, but far more advanced. Since experience shows that intelligence ...
Instead of thinking how to punish ourselves, we should be focusing on getting things back in balance.
Unless you invest in people, you are not going to see growth in the long term, the medium term, and maybe even the short term.
Apply yourself wholly to the text; apply the text wholly to yourself.
To have a viable civilization, people have to have a benign government, a semblance of education, spare time, imagination, and manners
When David killed Goliath, Mae Young called the cops.
People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first time. ...
True worship comes when we learn to close our eyes and focus only on Him.
Avisitor from Mars contemplating a man in a frock coat and top hat and a woman in a crinoline might well have supposed that they ...
Faith is an orientation of the total person, giving purpose and goal to one's hopes and strivings, thoughts and actions.
I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.
One may live without bread, not without roses.
The weakest are from deeply within the strongest of all natures
I'm pro-gay marriage. I don't believe that that's a sin.
It is inactivity which makes the growler's paradise.
Our fate is shaped from within ourselves outward, never from without inward.
Those who do not believe do not pray. This is a good functional definition of faith. Faith prays, unbelief does not.
Cuts to defense budgets are already underway ... there is now a lot of emphasis starting with the President that we have to build up ...
As a child I was not interested in science. I was merely interested in things human, the human side of nature, if you like, and ...
The first successes were such that one might suppose all the difficulties of science overcome in advance, and believe that the mathematician, without being longer ...
The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of ...
To speak against religion (the Christian) is breaking down the bond of good government.
Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still call yourself 'Pro-Life.'
Never design anything that cannot be made,