Age Quotes - Page 17

It has to start somewhere, it has to start sometime, what better place than here? What better time than now?

Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.

Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

We have come here with a message of love and brotherhood.

I'm not intimidated by anyone. Everyone is made with two arms, two legs, a stomach and a head. Just think about that.

I require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

Keep alive within you and bring under wise control that courage which makes you long to undertake great works, which others might consider it folly to attempt.

Profit is the payment you get when you take advantage of change.

Marriage is not slavery. It is based on a love relationship deeply rooted in freedom. Each partner is free from the other and therefore free to love the other. Where there is control, or perception of control, there is not love. Love only exists where there is freedom.

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.

Words are living things. They have personality, point of view... agenda.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.

You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes your not, but it's the average that counts.

If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world.

When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language built on the primary language of the nervous system.

I die for speaking the language of the angels.