Lives Quotes

Like Americans, people outside America want fun, want an emotional compensation for the utilitarianism and calculation that mark the rest of their lives.

You have to remember that when you are a performer you become a celebrity, but you are not saving lives. It's not that important.

In our daily lives as programmers, we process text strings a lot. So I tried to work hard on text processing, namely the string class and regular expressions. Regular expressions are built into the language and are very tuned up for use.

The Iraqi people are living better lives now than three year ago, no longer living in fear.

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.

If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives.

President Reagan was concerned - deeply concerned, emotionally concerned - with the loss of life of any American, but especially with the lives of military soldiers, Marines, navy.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.

But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.

He who matures early lives in anticipation.

Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives; the rest is filler.

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

We decided to speak publicly about suicide because we wanted to make a difference in other people's lives.

I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.

It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story.

At some point in our lives there's something about every one of us that makes us feel like an outsider, I believe.

Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?

A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It's like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in the evolution of our lives. We have, we learn, and we grow; we view life differently, and life views us differently.

I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.

The Iraq war was fought by one-half of one percent of us. And unless we were part of that small group or had a relative who was, we went about our lives as usual most of the time: no draft, no new taxes, no changes. Not so for the small group who fought the war and their families.

For some reason, on that sparkling afternoon last week, I actually saw the coal that was passing by and it set me to thinking how important coal was to our everyday lives when I was a little boy.

There are no second acts in American lives.

What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend to shape our perceptions of how war should and should not be conducted? Can it shape our perceptions of who should be conducting war and in what manner? And the answer to that is a clear yes.

I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.

We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.

We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.