Our Quotes

We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.

I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are born together with the people we love lifetime after lifetime.

I had a very strange career. I mean I went from playing to 150,000 people in 1983/84. Three or four years later I was playing to four people, you know, in Melbourne. I thought - bit strange, you know bit odd, bit erratic.

I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR, and Lincoln - just in terms of what we've gotten done in modern history. But, you know, but when it comes to the economy, we've got a lot more work to do. And we're gonna keep on at it.

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

One day it just hit me. This is it. You are not in love. So either stay in it because you have a child or be brave and find the man of your dreams and marry him for real.

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.

Let this be our time in history so that someday we can tell our children and grandchildren that we were there, that we changed the course of history for the better.

You pay your money, you take your choice. I get the audience my language attracts and I lose the ones it repels.

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

That's where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that's what I like. I've always felt that's what I would like to do.

So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to become greater taxpayers in this country.

All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life.

They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land.

Of all the things Christ wants for us, loving Him and focusing our attention on Him are the most important.

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock.

Rush has never been a spontaneous group. We may be spontaneous in our writing, we may be spontaneous as individuals in our day to day lives... certainly I think am and always have been, but I think when it comes to Rush and our presentation of our music it's quite controlled.

Our world and our state have been transformed, but, in contrast, we as people have not been.

In our lives in a lot of ways it's all about fake. You've got people wanting things for fake reasons.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.

It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives.

I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.