Comes Quotes

And it comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much. We're always thinking about new markets we could enter, but it's only by saying no that you can concentrate on the things that are really important.

The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of suspicion.

I don't really plan what comes out of my mouth, and that's what makes most of my lyrics entertaining.

Self-esteem comes from who you have in your life. How you were raised. What you struggled with as a child.

Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.

Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.

When it comes to combating imperialism we are all Stalinists.

The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It's astounding. Maybe they can't see or they can't hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They're models of courage, in a strange way.

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system.

Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.

Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.

I've learned that success comes in a very prickly package. Whether you choose to accept it or not is up to you.

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.

Most of the power of painting comes through the manipulation of space... but I don't understand that.

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process.

It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.

But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

Every day is a new experience and I take it as it comes.

Sometimes it's just harder to remind yourself about what you're doing and why you're doing it... Other times, you have a great desire for it, but physically you're not responding the way you want. That presents other challenges. Then sometimes it all comes together.

Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it's not.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

No matter how many helicopters there are, when it comes down to it there is the camera and you.

The day will come - and it is not far off - when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, when a black man or woman will sit in the Oval Office. When that day comes, the most remarkable thing about it will be how naturally it occurs.

Only entropy comes easy.

Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom.

I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'