Able Quotes - Page 127

A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.

Hoeing: A manual method of severing roots from stems of newly planted flowers and vegetables.

I'm not saying all seniors should be running a city or running a business, but I am saying seniors are good for a lot more than simply running a bath, baking cookies or babysitting grandchildren.

Am I worried? Sure, I'm worried. When it comes to the Olympics, it can't be a predictable finish.

With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.

If I believed everything everyone had ever told me about my family I'd be a sight more miserable than I am now

Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.

Key in life is to be able to answer the question "How much is enough?" Modern society has a desire to accumulate stuff & do nothing with it

I always say I'd rather be miserable by myself than unhappy in a relationship.

A brain is only capable of what it could conceive, andit couldnt concieve what it hasnt experienced

It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.

My great objective as a parliamentarian was to dramatise the deficiencies and devise practical government programs to deal with them. It was a cause that went to the heart of our way of life.

Be able to laugh at difficulties.

I think that's a powerful thing, to be able to engage your audience and let them put some of themselves into the music.

God has a way of making the most miserable things...Beauti ful.

We can walk without fear, full of hope and courage and strength to do His will, waiting for the endless good which He is always giving as fast as He can get us able to take it in.

The purest natural food for human beings would be fresh, uncooked food and nuts. A fare which consists of three-quarters of vegetable food and one-quarter meat would appear to be the most satisfactory.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

I feel a little uncomfortable about endorsements.

I remember back in the early days of Microsoft that from the day that you decided that you were just going to put out an ad to a customer - and all you were usually able to tell them was that a new product was available - it was about nine months before you could actually reach the first customer.

I made the remark that I don't avoid people in order to live quietly, but rather in order to be able to die quietly.

A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man"

The oppressed always learned from and copied the oppressor. When the tables were turned, the stage was set for another round of revenge and violence -- roles reversed. And reversed and reversed ad nauseam.

It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.

When I'm not working I just like to be comfortable: I love black, nothing tight, no heels, no make-up - it's nice to be able to breathe!