A.A. Allen Quotes

Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks—cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.

I was at college doing performing arts, and just spending all my time mucking about, and the lecturers thought I would be pretty good at stand-up, so I gave it a whirl.

I hate Shakespeare. I think Shakespeare's rubbish.

I believe in my heart I'm the best player in the world. I'm just a scorer. I try to put the ball in the basket for my team. I'm just confident in my ability to play ball.

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.

Mathematics is no more computation than typing is literature.

While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.

You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.

Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America

A powerful combination to ensure success is having the vision of an eagle and the heart of a lion.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

Men aren't men until they can get to Sears by themselves.

Sometimes life has a way of putting us on our backs to force us to look up.

Medicine people are truly citizens of two worlds, and those who continue to walk the path of medicine power learn to keep their balance in both the ordinary and the non-ordinary worlds.

He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it.

The Christian is not one who has gone all the way with Christ, None of us has? The Christian is one who has found the right road.

Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers, your family. But particularly for your own generation.

The decisions that you make each day can actually catapult you to that next level of achievement.

Man's rise or fall, success or failure, happiness or unhappiness depends on his attitude ... a man's attitude will create the situation he imagines.

Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so would the average lawyer.

Your current thinking got you here. Only new thinking will get you out.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We Care About The Color of Our Flag

My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back.

Money isnt what drives me, getting fans who truly understand what I'm about and want to see me live is where my head is at.

Poetry's role is to provide spontaneous individual candor as distinct from manipulation and brainwash.

Most people seem to be interested in turning their dreams into reality. Then there are those who turn reality into dreams. I belong to the latter group.

My eclectic taste allows me to do something unique and not box myself in.

The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.

A belief is an idea around which we close our minds.

I never dreamed the sea so deep, The earth so dark; so long my sleep, I have become another child. I wake to see the world go wild.

I'm always moving forward.

I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look.

The day's at end and there's nowhere to go, Draw to the fire, even this fire is dying; Get up and once again politely lying Invite the ladies toward the mistletoe.

Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.

Christianity is Christ!

We only got 86 400 seconds in a day to turn it all around or throw it all away. We gotta tell ‘em that we love ‘em while we got the chance to say.. Gotta live like we’re dying

Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness.

You can do anything, but not everything.

Believe me, I am not even that brave enough to miss that many practices.

The wishbone will never replace the backbone.

What you do in the off season determines what you do in the regular season.

Small things done consistently, in strategic places, create major impact.

Last Exit to Brooklyn should explode like a rusty hellish bombshell over America and still be eagerly read in a hundred years.

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.

While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to establish systems incompatible therewith.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

If the grass is greener in the other fellow's yard- let him worry about cutting it.

Condensed milk is wonderful. I don't see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans.