Son Quotes - Page 79

There's no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A.

Poetry is like a portrait of a moment or person, and the poem is almost like looking at a photograph; it slaps you in the face and kisses you at the same time. Nothing else does that, with that brevity. Songs try to do it, but that's three minutes. A poem, you read it and it kind of changes your life and you don't know how it happened and you can never forget it. It's like the best song lyric, the best line from a film-everything in the world that's short and great put together.

That's right, you and God versus me, Vincent Kennedy McMahon, and the product of my semen, my son Shane!

Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality

Rush like a river from the highest mountain, drink from the fountain and stop your counting. What kind of wine does he have in his tavern, oh so enchanted and sing like a mad man. Mad with the love of a wife for her husband, child or mother, sister or brother... sing for the Most High, sing for no other. We are all notes in this eternal song, God plays his flute and we all dance along.

And these are your reasons, my lord?" "Do you think I have others?" said Lord Vetinari. "My motives, as ever, are entirely transparent." Hughnon reflected that 'entirely transparent' meant either that you could see right through them or that you couldn't see them at all.

I remember the first time I saw you. Your hair was in two braids instead of one. And I remember when you... you sang in the music assembly and the teacher said... "Who knows The Valley Song?" and your hand shot straight up. After that, I... I watched you going home every day...

Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.

a person who is arrogant is also ignorant!

Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity.

The only person who can really motivate you is you.

Being betrayed is one of the most valuable lessons life can teach.

Magic is our birthright...and should be available to all who wish to utilize it as a tool of personal transformation.

The director is the only person who knows what the film is about.

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes.

One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.

Treason is a matter of dates.

The suffering of this life not only can make our temperament more like the Divine Personality of Jesus, but it detaches us from this world. This Divine preparation opens our souls to the working and pruning of the Father.

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

Just smiling at someone walking down the street can make the person's day. It's all about paying it forward.

Humor is the only reason to live.

The reason I made women's issues central to American foreign policy, was not because I was a feminist, but because we know that societies are more stable if women are politically and economically empowered.

Sometimes you're writing a song and you have an image whilst writing a song. I don't think you ever base a songwriting process around a video, but when you're writing a song sometimes it'll be a very visual song.

Women of the world today dress alike. They are like so many loaves of bread. To be beautiful one must be unhurried. Personality is needed. There is too much sameness. The world seems only to have a desire for more of this sameness. To be different is to be alone.

A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart.