If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
As for what other people think of me, I don’t care. I don’t care and never have.
Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
The truth is that stress doesn’t come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other circumstances. It comes from your thoughts about these circumstances.
Be true to yourself, stay focused and stay you, take advice from other folks, use what you can, but never mind what is not for you. For the most part, trust yourself and believe in what you are doing.
I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.
You are free to go to your mosques or to any other place of worship in this State of Pakistan.
Being an only child, I didn’t have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.
I crave for adventure. It makes me feel alive and excited. It’s a constant tussle between what you want to do and other parameters that aren’t in your hands.
Easy reading is damn hard writing. But if it’s right, it’s easy. It’s the other way round, too. If it’s slovenly written, then it’s hard to read. It doesn’t give the reader what the careful writer can give the reader.
You can’t base your life on other people’s expectations.
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them.
STAR is a very revolutionary group. We believe in picking up the gun, starting a revolution if necessary. Our main goal is to see gay people liberated and free and have equal rights that other people have in America.
The economy is the start and end of everything. You can’t have successful education reform or any other reform if you don’t have a strong economy.
It’s really important for children to have good morals and good manners, and that they’re thoughtful of other people and that they learn the consequences of their actions.
There is a part of me which is aggressive and demure, the other side being bright, sexy and lively.
Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don’t know by what you do; that’s what I called ‘guess what was at the other side of the hill’.
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
It is not, of course, complete yet – but some sentences were understood this afternoon… I feel that I have at last struck the solution of a great problem – and the day is coming when telegraph wires will be laid onto houses just like water or gas – and friends converse with each other without leaving home.
I believe everyone should be equal, and we should all love and support each other and express ourselves the way we want to express ourselves and be whoever we want. That’s my motto.
When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that we burn each other out.
The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don’t see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.
The biggest challenge of being a pastry chef is that, unlike other types of chefs, you can’t throw things together at a farmer’s market. When you’re working with baking powder and a formula, you have to be exact. If not, things can go wrong.
If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party.
Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.
When you have children, there is no room for lies, no room for anything but the truth. Anything other than that is a bad example, I believe.
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
There are big problems that change the world. If we are working together, that will make us understand each other, appreciate each other, help each other.
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.
Think of it this way: If you got a flat tire, what would you do? Change the tire? Or get out of the car and slash the other three tires? No! Get back on the road. Don’t dwell on it; don’t beat yourself up. That gets you nowhere.
I appreciate that my fans think I’m classically good-looking and that I have a clean-cut image, but I also want to show other sides of myself.
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
You can’t have it all, all at once. Who – man or woman – has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
I am not in this world to live up to other people’s expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself. The love of a parent for a child is continuous and transcends heartbreak and disappointment.
A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends.
With all of the bad things that are happening in the world right now, I think we need a message of togetherness and true unity. I believe that starts with personal reflection and then we can find kindness toward each other.
There are two types of friends: actual friends, and the other kind.
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.
If you don’t know the blues… there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
When the going gets tough, I’m not always sure what you do. I’m not saying that I know how to fix everything when the going gets tough, but I do know this: when the going goes tough, you don’t quit. And you don’t fold up. And you don’t go in the other direction.
To me, scoring goals was just like other boys might regard delivering papers. I just did it – every day.
Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?
Management is nothing more than motivating other people.
I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding; they learn by some other way – by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!
Bobby Knight told me this: ‘There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.’ In other words a good offense wins.
You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism.
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It’s the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.
