Special Quotes - Page 33

Society will pardon much to genius and special gifts; but, being in its nature conventional, it loves what is conventional, or what belongs to coming together.

Make the decision to love this day, this place, this moment, this special experience of life with the people around you. And there will be so very much to love.

He who first called money the sinews of the state seems to have said this with special reference to war.

Oprah is more than an institution. Oprah is a very special star in the firmament. I can't imagine a greater success than she's enjoyed.

Probably. Definitely. I love to play finals. I love to play on the big stadiums. This is something really special. It doesn't feel like just a normal tournament for me - it's something more, more, more.

I am a communist and my painting is a communist painting. But if I were a shoemaker, Royalist or Communist or anything else, I would not necessarily hammer my shoes in any special way to show my politics.

The prompting that goes unresponded to may not be repeated. Writing down what we have been prompted with is vital. A special thought can be lost later in the day through the rough and tumble of life. God should not, and may not, choose to repeat the prompting if we assign what is given such a low priority as to put it aside.

Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect

Every businessman is in favor of freedom for everybody else, but when it comes to himself that's a different question. He's always the special case. He ought to get special privileges from the government, a tariff, this, that and the other thing.

Complete free trade is not politically feasible. Why? Because it's only in the general interest and in no one's special interest.

Business corporations in general are not defenders of free enterprise. On the contrary, they are one of the chief sources of danger....Every businessman is in favor of freedom for everybody else, but when it comes to himself that's a different question. We have to have that tariff to protect us against competition from abroad. We have to have that special provision in the tax code. We have to have that subsidy.

To discover that you can paint without special talent is a great revelation. An endless stream runs through you, enough to paint for lifetimes. Talent is universal. You can dip into that source to your heart's content. Everyone is good at what comes to them spontaneously. If nothing is put in your way, talent will meet you there.

There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.

Changing how you think costs you no money and it takes no special talent. It does take a commitment on your part to be different.

It is better for the heart to break, than not to break.

We are not prepared to consider special category status for certain groups of people serving sentences for crime. Crime is crime is crime, it is not political

It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further success.

It is a human circumstance that when we are born we have not yet come into existence. We are lured into our special human existence by a mothering presence that gratifies our innate urges to be suckled, held, rocked, caressed. But that same gratifying presence puts limits on desire and rations satisfaction. In this sense the mother is also the first lawgiver.

This season is my most special and most cherished. All my focus is on getting that championship back here.

I began to study marijuana in 1967... I had not yet learned that there is something very special about illicit drugs. If they don't always make the drug user behave irrationally, they certainly cause many non-users to behave that way.

Dumbo... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo.

A first love always occupies a special place.

The plain truth is that labor is the chief representative force that keeps the real special interests from dominating American political life.

I wanted to avoid, special IO for terminals.

And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which were built for me.