Als Quotes - Page 4

Don't be afraid to scrape the paint off and do it again. This is the way you learn, trial and error, over and over, repetition. It pays you great dividends, great, great dividends.

I don't deal in technique. I deal in emotions.

Comme des Garcons is a gift to oneself, not something to appeal or to attract the opposite sex

Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among those led. The most essential work of the leader is to create more leaders.

The best measure of success, is how you deal with failure

I regard consciousness as fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. Everything that we talk about, everything that we regard as existing, postulates consciousness.

When we come to understand architecture as the essential nature of all harmonious structure we will see that it is the architecture of music that inspired Bach and Beethoven, the architecture of painting that is inspiring Picasso as it inspired Velasquez, that it is the architecture of life itself that is the inspiration of the great poets and philosophers.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and I definitely have a hearty breakfast before I do anything.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

The capacity to still feel wonder is essential to the creative process.

A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens but by how it treats its criminals.

You may go through difficulty, hardship, or trial—but as long as you are anchored to Him, you will have hope.

A fundamental contradiction does not exist between socialism and a market economy.

Berlusconi is being tried because he lives with women. If he was homosexual, no one would have lifted a finger against him.

There is no final victory, as there is no final defeat. There is just the same battle. To be fought, over and over again. So toughen up, bloody toughen up.

The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.

Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.

The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.

The subjective mind is entirely under the control of the objective mind. With the utmost fidelity it reproduces and works out to its final consequences whatever the objective mind impresses upon it.

Error is not just acceptable, it is necessary for the continuation of life, provided it is not too great. A large error is a catastrophe, a small error is essential for enhancing existence. Without error, there is no movement. Death follows.

We poor creatures are born for man's pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.

To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction.

Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.

If you want excellence, you must aim at perfection. It makes you go into detail that you can avoid. It takes a lot of energy out of you but that's the only way you finally actually achieve excellence. So in that sense, being finicky is essential.

Panda. Large black-and-white bear-like mammal, native to China. Eats, shoots and leaves.