Christian Quotes

Real people do what they want...not what they can.

If you don't like music, there is something wrong with your face

The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants are provided for.

My mom put me in a Pampers commercial on TV.

I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm really concentrated.

I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn't have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end up living.

Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying.

A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.

Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.

There are very few times in creation in your life. One time is when you become an adult, one time is when your parents die, and the other time is when you are very old.

The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.

For me, there is only one means of ensuring that I do not lose respect for myself: constant criticism.

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.

Bollywood stars are versatile; they not only act, but each one has the dance skills of John Travolta in 'Saturday Night Fever.'

I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I make.

Winter is the night of vegetation.

I feel like I'm pretty good but I don't like to toot my own horn, you know. I want to let the work speak for itself and kind of move on to the next thing.

And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be.

Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark.

The very cunning conceal their cunning; the indifferently shrewd boast of it.

Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise.

Every war involves a greater or less relapse into barbarism. War, indeed, in its details, is the essence of inhumanity. It dehumanizes. It may save the state, but it destroys the citizen.

The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.

Successful minds work like a gimlet--to a single point.

Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.

The worst deluded are the self-deluded.

Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone.

I don't think that someone who does not speak the original language can ever expect to produce a real translation.

We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations.

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.

The only queen I ever dressed was Eva Perón.

One of the aims of Budo is the suppression of fears.

Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.

As you get older you learn some balance and mediation in your life - that's where I am right now. I feel pretty comfortable about things.

Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.

In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.

When skateboarding hit, I wanted to be best skateboarder in the world, and I fought for it, there was nothing that was going to get in my way.

The great obstacle to progress is prejudice

I even like when girls wear printed Minnie Mouse T-shirts with a cool ball gown skirt, or a ripped up pair of jeans - it's all about how you style it.

Complaint is. more contemptible than pitiful.

A great movie, in my opinion, is one that tells a familiar story in an unfamiliar way.

Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.

Pride is like the beautiful acacia, that lifts its head proudly above its neighbor plants-forgetting that it too, like them, has its roots in the dirt.

Be too big for worry and too noble for anger.

Life becomes the way it is lived; and man may live the way he wants to live when he learns to think what he wants to think.

It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.

Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.

He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.

It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.