The past two games, we've played five innings of good baseball. They continued to put pressure on us, and we just didn't make the plays.
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A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
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Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
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The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago ... Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation.
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The teacher's task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to be learned in front of the learner and, through sympathy, emotion, imagination and patience, to awaken in the learner the restless drive for answers and insights which enlarge the personal life and give it meaning.
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The triumph of sugar over diabetes.
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Vegetarians always ask about getting enough protein. But I don't know any nutrition expert who can plan a diet of natural foods resulting in a protein deficiency, so long as you're not deficient in calories. You need only 5 or 6 percent of total calories in protein... and it is pratically impossible to get below 9 percent in ordinary diets.
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Marriage is based on the theory that when man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste he should at once throw up his job and go work in the brewery.
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To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.
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Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it--to that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.
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Through his mastery of storytelling techniques, he has managed to separate his character, in the public mind, from his actions as president. ... He has, in short, mesmerized us with that steady gaze.
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Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
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A ready way to lose your friend is to lend him money. Another equally ready way to lose him is to refuse to lend him money. It is six of one and a half dozen of the other.
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Among modern occupations, only cult leaders and TV weathermen rival the technological visionary's ability to retain credibility despite all evidence to the contrary.'
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It does the sheep no good to preach the goodness of a diet of grass, if the wolves are of a different mind.
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We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide.
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I wouldn't have done this show without Nathan Lane, because he's God's gift to Broadway, ... And Matthew's a surprising find -- I didn't know he could sing and dance.
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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
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Politics is the pursuit of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.
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An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
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The very best financial presentation is one that's well thought out and anticipates any questions... answering them in advance.
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Psalms 51:1:
For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.
(NIV)
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came to him after he had sinned with Bathsheba. HAVE MERCY upon me, O God, according to Your steadfast love; according to the multitude of Your tender mercy and loving-kindness blot out my transgressions.
(AMP)
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
(KJV)
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I drink to make other people seem more interesting.
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Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
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Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
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I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
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I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.
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