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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody. Our nation is fully aware of the responsibility for its own fate in the complicated situation of the contemporary world.

Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

Because of the increase in life longevity, America can now assume that at any given time three, and perhaps four, former presidents will still be alive, even when the current president is occupying the White House.

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

It's an important point to realize that the genetic programming of our lives is not fully deterministic. It is statistical - it is in any animal merely statistical - not deterministic.

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.

It seems to me that any sensible person must see that violence does not change the world and if it does, then only temporarily.

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.

The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.

Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.

Nobody has any security in loving me.

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.

I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.

Well, if you're looking for me to lead a normal representative life, well good luck finding a foreign secretary who'd be like that - totally dependant on the political system and has never earned any money. Then you'll get the politicians you deserve.

I get a little jealous of these actor boys. They walk into a club, and in two seconds flat there are swarms of girls who are wanting so badly to touch them or just say hello. That's not the case with me, or any other girl I know.

Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.

I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get.