Able Quotes - Page 153

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.

The grace that makes every grace amiable is humility.

Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied with intervals of insensibility; and some late philosophers have extended the empire of sleep over the vegetable world.

Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.

When I'm playing my best, like I was at the U.S. Open, I feel on top of the match and able to do exactly what I want. There are other times when you're not in control, but that is tennis and you have momentum changes in every single match.

The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and no longer human.

I'm consistent, and they know I don't waver and all that. I'm dependable.

Another thing the Democrats have grown accustomed to is their candidate is untouchable.

The ideal technique for successful fasting is the use of fresh, raw fruit and vegetable juices. On such a diet, the full spectrum of nutrients is supplied in an easily assimilated form, so the digestive tract is able to remain essentially at rest. It is only through the combined use of both cleansing processes, and a very good diet, that one will be able to reach her or his maximal level of physical health and an unclouded consciousness.

Now is now, and I live everything one day at a time. The fact that I'm still on the planet and able to still make music is such a miracle.

Will I become a coach in the future? No way. I'd never be able to put up with someone like me.

I started doing comedy because that was the only stage that I could find. It was the pure idea of being on stage. That was the only thing that interested me, along with learning the craft and working, and just being in productions with people.

A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills, no, no. They'd make a weapon that makes you feel bad for a while.

If you're not uncomfortable on a daily basis, you're not making much progress.

Sooner or later, you will see a China-based company that really has a global impact, and I think Baidu has a chance to become one of those companies. We should be able to compete on a global basis.

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

I'm able to actually choose places to go which have intrigued me for the last god knows how many years, and Tasmania's always been one of those places.

In the particular presence of memorable language we can find a reminder of our ability to know and retain knowledge itself: the brightness wherein all things come to see.

I understand the big food companies are developing a tearless onion. I think they can do it - after all, they've already given us tasteless bread.

A prediction is a prediction because it's predictable.

In order to play jazz, you have to be able to play the blues.

Though the barriers of life seem formidable, we find when we challenge them that they have no will.

In the society that has replaced the paternalistic society, women are able to develop their independent and social energies much more. That is good.

Liberty is never unalienable, it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes.

If it is true, if it is beautiful, if it is honorable, if it is right, then claim it. Because it is from God. And you belong to God.