Who Quotes

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

He who hath many friends hath none.

He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.

Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What's their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides?

For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for.

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.

I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read.

Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.

My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it.

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.