Al R. Young Quotes

I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.

You have to be ready to give everything you have, and you have to make sure you've really got a lot to give. Because if ... you're not ready to give everything you have, ... then you're nothin'.

A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.

Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.

You cannot separate passion from pathology any more than you can separate a person's spirit from his body.

Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.

I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships, so will our healing.

It's a cold bowl of chili when love lets you down.

I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.

We must take the profit out of prejudice.

If we lack confidence in each other, and be jealous of each other, our peace will be destroyed. If we cultivate the principles of unshaken confidence in each other, our joy will be full.

There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint.

Let us have compassion upon each other, and let the strong tenderly nurse the weak into strength, and let those who can see guide the blind until they can see the way for themselves.

Pause and remember - Every morning is a new page in the story of your life. You are creating your life at every moment. Think wisely about the day you want to create for yourself.

Flee flattery, false praise and fair weather friends

I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.

Holding back is so close to stealing.

Some get stoned, some get strange, but sooner or later it all gets real.

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

Life takes a bit of time and a lot of relationship.

There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect.

I've definitely had a few moments in my life where I've seen somebody and it's blown me away at first sight, but I guess of those few scenarios, none of them have been like... I'm not married.

No person having the least particle of Negro blood can hold the Priesthood

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy.

The Westgate Landfill is zoned for residential use. It's near a planned village. The Navy has a capping plan for the site, but it's not consistent with residential use for the site.

You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment - a thing of the past - from what I can tell.

Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone.

In this filthy despicable world someone suddenly reached out and held on to me. My life in my darkest moment, at the moment of all moments. The one person that reached out to me, was you Yoon Jae In

I'd probably go to see Saturn first-thing and see as close to those rings as I can get and see if I can fly by one of them and try and put one of my hands through them.

While all bodies share the same fate, all voices do not.

There are days we live as if death were nowhere in the background; from joy to joy to joy, from wing to wing, from blossom to blossom to impossible blossom, to sweet impossible blossom.

Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.

I don't like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.

Out of the blue and into the black

But bringing people together is what music has always done best.

Pause and remember - Slow and steady will get you where you want to go. If you put too much pressure on yourself for results too quickly, you will quickly give up.

Stay in the Word. The moment you start letting go of that, you're on the road to compromise. Stay grounded, remain pure, keep your eyes fixed on Jesus.

Maybe being winged means being wounded by infinity.

When boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Seohyun's so pure that if Seohyun wasn't a singer, she'd still be singing nursery rhymes. Seohyun watches TV until 2am in the morning. What she watches is the cartoon channel.

The devil fools with the best laid plans.

A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence.

You are made of bent coat hangers, honey, gravel, epoxy and handstands. I am made of lying on the floor, the same song on repeat.

A good idea has self-expanding qualities. It stimulates those who see it to add to it.

If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do!

I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream

Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.