His Quotes

Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality.

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

Every guilty person is his own hangman.

I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows a pretender.

There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.

One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.

Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars.

Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.

You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war.

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.

Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.

If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.

For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.

President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people!

Humanity is a crazy contradiction. I accept us for who we are. We're not that great. Every time we take a step forward we go back to the same primitive behavior. We're meant to be this way. It's not our fault, it's just who we are.

The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.

God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.