Serious Quotes - Page 24

The nature of God is something that is of serious interest to believers, to theologians, and to philosophers. And yet we can't come to the nature of God, unless we also have some knowledge of the nature of the universe as having come from God.

Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want.

I speak and the child plays: who can be more serious than we are?

The problems raised by a conscious direction of economic affairs on a national scale inevitably assume even greater dimensions when the same is attempted internationally. The conflict between planning and freedom cannot but become more serious as the similarity of standards and values among those submitted to a unitary plan diminishes.

The True conservative seeks to protect the system of private property and free enterprise by correcting such injustices and inequalities as arise from it. The most serious threat to our institutions comes from those who refuse to face the need for change. Liberalism becomes the protection for the far-sighted conservative.

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.

In the restaurant it's much more serious.

I'll tell you what: I believe mysticism is a very serious endeavor. One must be equipped for it.

I do not espouse the unitarian position. President Clinton's assertion of directive authority over administration, more than President Reagan's assertion of a general supervisory authority, raises serious constitutional questions.

Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.

I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is, too. And being a man is a serious problem and being a woman is, too. Lots of things are problems.

Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well.

If I didn't have a conviction that a serious painter can portray Nature more profoundly than the best colour photography, I'd probably give it all up or go abstract or take up photography.

Sir James Jeans Always says what he means He is really perfectly serious About the Universe being Mysterious.

Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through.

Fashion is not frivolous. I am a businesswoman, a very serious person.

When you're serious addict, you tend to lie a lot.

The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.

I am a serious artist in my own right, in the sense that I've spent my entire life being an artist and trying to be an artist and making work.

If my work is pornography, so what? I don't have any moral compunction about pornography. Any feelings I have about it are purely stylistic... I don't see why it should be excluded as a serious subject.

My ambition is to not embarrass myself--which, if you know me, is a pretty serious ambition.

I don't want to make pompous, serious films.

I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

If you spent a proper amount of time with me, you would probably wonder if I was on drugs - I'm not. I'm just incredibly hyperactive and manic. I can be quiet and serious at the same time.