How Quotes

I tend to just do whatever I want on an album and try to make it work. I'm just adventurous. It's most exciting to be at the edge of your abilities. I want to see how far I can push things.

I'm very protective of how much I let people see.

Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.

Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?

Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know if its the way you say it, or how you look.

Not even old age knows how to love death.

Know how to live the time that is given you.

I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 96% how I react to it.

Live, so you do not have to look back and say: 'God, how I have wasted my life.'

My biggest criticism is how can people be so easily satisfied? Even people with talent.

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other things. It's really important to check yourself, to spend some time alone.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've always tried to say, here's how we get our economy growing, here's why we get our debt under control. That's what Mitt Romney is offering.

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.

A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.

The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.

How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?

If you're married, and you have a wife, and you really love your wife, is it good enough to only say to your wife 'I love her' the day you get married? Or should you tell her every single day when you wake up and every opportunity? And that's how I feel about my relationship with Jesus Christ is that it is the most important thing in my life.

If I'm teaching girls that do love to make cookies and do love fashion - that they can use math as a part of that - you think that's me saying, come on girls you belong in the kitchen, you belong shopping? Or, do you think it's me showing them how math is part of all their life, even the part they thought it had nothing to do with?

In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.