His Quotes

One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please people. I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.

From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.

Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.

Michael Scofield is someone everyone can relate to, but nobody would want to be in his shoes.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.

It makes it very exciting don't you think to live in an age of, of discovery of human personality this way?

No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.

In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.

Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.

One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.

Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.

My father carries around the picture of the kid who came with his wallet.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, "I love you."

While President Obama shirks his responsibility to advance solutions to our fiscal challenges, he can no longer hide from the merciless math of the balance sheet. Conservatives have made certain of that.

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that's not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes a period of time.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

I ain't here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus.

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.