Able Quotes - Page 123

I’ve always been in love with Land Rovers and Range Rovers. I own one and was able to make it a little more exclusive.

If I'm able to go out there and achieve a dream, then anybody can do it.

I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.

To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it is hardly an idea at all.

The main thing that excites me and makes me want to get out of bed is the thought of being able to go into my studio to work on music.

True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.

Before we are forgotten, we will be turned into kitsch. Kitsch is the stopover between being and oblivion.

I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War.

A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.

To increase desires to an unbearable level whilst making the fulfillment of them more and more inaccessible: this was the single principle upon which Western society was based.

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me.

Don't eat anything incapable of rotting.

I was born in '58, so the riot in Detroit in 1967 was a memorable introduction to the issue of race and how race made a difference in American society. And then the next year, of course, Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. And the Detroit Tigers winning the World Series. All of that made a huge impression on my growing mind.

Never has there been one possessed of complete sincerity who did not move others. Never has there been one who had not sincerity who was able to move others.

If you do not have the concept of distance, you may reach an unreachable place!

There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.

Change is inevitable, progress is not.

A liberal mind is a mind that is able to imagine itself believing anything.

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.

One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways, unable to change course. But in my mid-thirties, I learned you can change your thinking.

Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.

I never stop to plan. I take things step-by-step.

Caring can be learned by all human beings, can be worked into the design of every life, meeting an individual need as well as a pervasive need in society.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Virtue has never been as respectable as money.