Serious Quotes - Page 11

That rule must be absolutely observed which states that, except for the most serious reasons and with the Apostolic See, no innovations are to be introduced into the holy rites of the liturgy.

Every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing. ... There does not exist, nor will there ever exist, any writing of mine dealing with this subject.

I've heard too many times where people say that I'm this ultra-serious guy. In truth, I've got an extremely absurd sense of humor. I thrive on the absurd - I love it.

In Berlin, things are serious but not hopeless. In Vienna, they are hopeless but not serious.

I'll say things that are serious and put them in a joke form so people can enjoy them. We laugh to keep from crying.

I do have the strength. Leadership, leadership is not about attacking people and disparaging people. Leadership is about creating a serious strategy to deal with the threat of our time.

The buildup of negative auric vibrations initially impairs our ability to perceive psychically. They can eventually cause us to become ill. Most serious illnesses, including many types of cancer, are the result of auric toxicity.

Philosophy as science, as serious, rigorous, indeed apodictically rigorous science -- the dream is over.

When it came to formal classes, I was a slacker. But I've always been a diligent autodidact and can teach myself virtually any subject if I have a serious interest in it.

Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.

If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.

There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully.

Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a serious and dangerous hallucination.

Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims.

To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious.

I understand the seriousness of concussions.

Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.

Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.

If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us to do.

I was definitely different from the other kids... I was more ambitious. I knew what I liked and what I wanted, and I worked really hard. I was a very serious kid.

The combination of a frivolous form and a serious subject immediately unmasks the truth about our dramas.

Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly.

I'm a really stoic artist. I'm serious a lot of times. I can joke and play sometimes, but most of the time, I'm stoic.

Living a life of service, rather than one of expression, is a serious mistake, because expressing who we really are is the greatest service we can perform.

I don't know whether I'll reach 40. I don't know whether I'll reach 35. I can't be sure about that. I am bloody serious. I am very, very serious. I didn't think I'd make 30.