In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.
Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun.
Once in a while you can run very fast, but you cannot always go to the maximum.
The songwriting was almost like something I did while I was waiting for my daughter to come back.
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda… my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.
I would say that molecular gastronomy is a field of science. I would – I would say that it’s probably lumped under chemistry, maybe. Because cooking, while it has certainly biology and some physics, it’s mostly chemistry.
While it may seem small, the ripple effects of small things is extraordinary.
Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers generally think of ourselves as very bright.
Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God.
While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
The first experiments on the biological properties of radium were successfully made in France, with samples from our laboratory, while my husband was living.
Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that’s a real treat.
Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
I used to suffer from a lot of regret while touring. Regret at having to leave certain places, people and situations, or just a beautiful day.
Leadership is all about emotional intelligence. Management is taught, while leadership is experienced.
You learn to laugh at yourself, and you also lean on comedy as a crutch to kind of take the edge off because comedians often are self-deprecating, and they cross lines that they shouldn’t. Stuff like that brings a smile to my face every once in a while when needed.
Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
I aspirated some food into my throat and choked. I was in a coma for a little while, too.
A director is the captain of the ship; he gets the vision of the film much before anyone else can. While I want to experiment with characters, I know a good director means I am in safe hands.
While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?
Perhaps it’s an accident of nationality, but the English treasure subtlety and appreciate not having everything spelled out for them, while Americans want everything made apparent.
Anytime you write something, you go through so many phases. You go through the ‘I’m a Fraud’ phase. You go through the ‘I’ll Never Finish’ phase. And every once in a while you think, ‘What if I actually have created what I set out to create, and it’s received as such?’
Everything seems fine until you’re about 40. Then something is definitely beginning to go wrong. And you look in the mirror with your old habit of thinking, ‘While I accept that everyone grows old and dies, it’s a funny thing, but I’m an exception to that rule.’
What I always wanna tell young people now: Pay attention. This isn’t gonna happen again. Rather than try to understand it as it’s going along, have it go along for a while and then understand it.
When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed to find out how much he’d learned in three years.
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
While I hold my own political views, it’s important not to get too wrapped up in individual candidates and personalities, but instead to focus on the real issues.
While traveling around the world, I’ve had the opportunity to work with every living beauty icon. I’ve learned to appreciate idiosyncrasy. The fact is, there is really no such thing as ‘normal’ – everybody’s different, and that is the essence of their beauty.
It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.
Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you’re at it.
When I was 16, I’d been cast in ‘Fast Food Nation.’ And while I was playing in a charity baseball game, I ended up breaking my arm about a week before filming was starting.
President Trump can only do so much while pro-China socialists like AOC are in charge.
While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.
He who gives while he lives, get to know where it goes.
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
Since I don’t look like every other girl, it takes a while to be okay with that. To be different. But different is good.
An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world’s leading democracy.
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost.
While globalization will make the world smaller and more accessible, we must continue to appreciate its vibrant diversity.
Glamour is an imaginative process that creates a specific emotional response: a sharp mixture of projection, longing, admiration, and aspiration. It evokes an audience’s hopes and dreams and makes them seem attainable, all the while maintaining enough distance to sustain the fantasy.
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
Ultimately we need to recognize that while humans continue to build urban landscapes, we share these spaces with others species.
If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.
When hardships come into your life it breaks you for a while, but when it is done with you evolve into a new person.
While drawing, I discover what I really want to say.
Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing with either as to the righteousness of their respective orders.
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
It’s not what you do once in a while, it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.
I think it’s important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don’t want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That’s why now, even when I get tired, I think, ‘This is what I asked for.’
Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those of wood rats, while their more enduring monuments, excepting those wrought on the forests by the fires they made to improve their hunting grounds, vanish in a few centuries.
Storytelling is not what I do for a living – it is how I do all that I do while I am living.
Strengths are not activities you’re good at, they’re activities that strengthen you. A strength is an activity that before you’re doing it you look forward to doing it; while you’re doing it, time goes by quickly and you can concentrate; after you’ve done it, it seems to fulfill a need of yours.
Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
I feel like there are only three ultimate things you can do while you’re here: do what you love, love somebody, and create a life.
