General quotes
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Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!
Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.
Young people are the key to this election.
Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.
A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.
We journalists tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.
There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.
Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained.
Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.
Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.
People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.
The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.
Much of the world's moral compass is broken. The moral north reads south and the moral south reads north.
When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing — just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?
Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
I was saving the name of 'Geisel' for the Great American Novel.
