3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It’s impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.
3 December 2020 Peace Pilgrim Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.
3 December 2020 Mary Gordon It was actually a women’s writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction.
3 December 2020 Henry Kravis As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure.
3 December 2020 Gordon Lightfoot I try to keep it light and positive most of the time, whereas earlier on I didn’t always do that.
3 December 2020 Camille Paglia Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
3 December 2020 Boomer Esiason I made 22 million in 14 years… with taxes, and travel and everything else, it gets blown out the window… which is why I still need to work.
3 December 2020 Sharon Stone I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.
3 December 2020 Wendell Phillips Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
3 December 2020 Norton Juster I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they’re learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting.
3 December 2020 Billie Joe Armstrong In every song I write, whether it’s a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way.
3 December 2020 James A. Baldwin The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.
3 December 2020 George Papandreou I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me.
3 December 2020 Alison Lurie There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
3 December 2020 Oliver Stone A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she’ll appear in film and it won’t work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don’t know.
3 December 2020 Helen Keller What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
3 December 2020 Lord Acton If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
3 December 2020 Mignon McLaughlin Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.
3 December 2020 Alex Winter I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.
3 December 2020 John McGahern When I was in my 20s it did occur to me that there was something perverted about an attitude that thought that killing somebody was a minor offence compared to kissing somebody.
3 December 2020 Shaun White I’m proud of the U.S.A. We’ve done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.
3 December 2020 Edgar Quinet The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
3 December 2020 Ron Chernow You don’t want too much fear in a market, because people will be blinded to some very good buying opportunities. You don’t want too much complacency because people will be blinded to some risk.
3 December 2020 John Cheever The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one’s life and discover one’s usefulness.
