A.G. Howard Quotes

The challenge remains. On the other side are formidable forces: money, political power, the major media. On our side are the people of the world and a power greater than money or weapons: the truth.

We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.

The most important thing in my life is Christ. He’s more important to me than winning or losing or whether I’m playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.

The Village did a lot for me, of course, because it was my first movie.

The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death.

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.

When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn

We need to focus on the kind of human beings we want to have and the kind of society in which we want to live.

There's a thousand reasons why I shouldn't drink... but I can't think of one right now.

There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself.

Winning is fun, but those moments that you can touch someone's life in a very positive way are better.

A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope.

Starbucks has a role and a meaningful relationship with people that is not only about the coffee.

How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism?

You are not prime minister of Australia because of some kind of process of divine selection. You are prime minister of Australia through the gift of the Australian people.

Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after youve done that, dream bigger.

Well being as there's no other place around the place, I reckon this must be the place, I reckon.

God made a woman equal to a man, but He did not make a woman equal to a woman and a man. We usually try to do the work of a man and of a woman too; then we break down.

When we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress.

The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

Confidence is preparation in action.

If there's anything I like better than honey and ketchup, it's baloney and whipped cream --- and we haven't got any!

Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.

Boxing is drama on its grandest scale.

If I woke up and didn't have Tourette's syndrome, it would feel weird - not better or worse, just different.

The girl who chooses to be modest, chooses to be respected.

If at first you don't succeed, keep on sucking till you do succeed.

I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc.

Starbucks is in my blood. It is such a part of me that letting it unravel simply was not an option.

There's a metaphor Vincent Eades likes to use: "If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies.

You keep knocking on the devil's door long enough and sooner or later someone's gonna answer you.

I have very vivid dreams and nightmares, and my biggest fear is of some kind of dystopian future where we're advanced in every way except in our humanity.

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.

It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct.

I have a real low tolerance for parasites, and you're so close to the limit that I'm already reaching for the flea powder.

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness.

There are two rules for achieving anything. Rule No. 1: Get started. Rule No. 2: Keep going.

The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.

My name is E. Howard Hunt. I'm currently retired from more than 22 years in the profession of espionage.

I'd like to be seen as an average Australian bloke. I can't think of... I can't think of a nobler description of anybody than to be called an average Australian bloke.

Throw your heart into the picture and then jump in after it.

Ask yourself what makes you come alive.

Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.

One of our anxieties is de-focusing the relatively small number of engineers we have. Within our own core development, I am reluctant to fund projects that are way afield of where we are.

I intend to be, the richest man in the world.

See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.

Since war itself is the most extreme form of terrorism, a war on terrorism is profoundly self-contradictory.

Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe.

When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.