Bo Derek Quotes

The people who really rule the world are those who know how to pray.

God is more concerned with our character than with our achievements. Achievements have importance only in the realm of time. Character is eternal. It determines what we will be through eternity.

If you don’t get excited about the gospel, you’ve never really grasped what it’s telling you.

I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.

Faith is taking God seriously.

My office is at Yankee stadium. Yes, dreams do come true.

I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing.

I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.

Every chemical reaction has a transition state.

We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.

God does not measure everything by numbers or dimensions. He has another scale of values, according to which-asJesus Himself told us-one human soul is worth more than the entire universe.

For every poet it is always morning in the world; history a forgotten, insomniac night. The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world in spite of history.

Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.

We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant

Summer for prose and lemons, for nakedness and languor.

Good science and good art are always about a condition of awe. I don't think there is any other function for the poet or the scientist in the human tribe but the astonishment of the soul.

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.

The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.

The future happens. No matter how much we scream.

No question is more sublime than why there is a Universe: why there is anything rather than nothing

Doors are for people with no imagination.

I love you all, even those I don’t particularly like. That’s you, Beryl.

Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

We can not effectively serve God without the Holy Spirit.

God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists.

Kindness suits you." "Really? I think I'm quite allergic to it.

Violet has the shortest wavelength of the spectrum. Behind it, the invisible ultraviolet. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated for a rhyme.

Endeavoring to live the Christian life by your own efforts is the greatest single hindrance to walking in the Spirit.

Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.

The Baron, unfortunately, turns it all the way up to eleven." "Seriously? Because, you know, that's one more evil

Consider the work of Calvary. A perfect work, perfect in every respect, perfect in every aspect

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.

The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, and each will smile at the other’s welcome.

This is why you play - to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.

I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures; it is not inhibited by flourish; it is a rhetorical society; it is a society of physical performance; it is a society of style.

As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.

Pressure doesn't exist. We create it for ourselves.

The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.

I'm not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.

I don't think you can become an outstanding runner unless you get a certain amount of enjoyment out of the suffering. You have to enjoy absorbing it, controlling it, and - ultimately - overcoming it.

Business is not about money. It's about making dreams come true for others and for yourself.

You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series.

A faith that does not result in activity of any kind is a dead faith; it is empty, worthless, insincere.

Never oversimplify yourself by using a single word or category to describe who you are. Take the time to tell your story.

I read; I travel; I become