H. T. Miller Quotes

When one of my friends becomes a Christian, which happens about every 10 years because I am a sheep about sharing my faith, the experience is euphoric. I see in their eyes the trueness of the story.

Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us.

My one thought is to get out of New York, to experience something genuinely American.

Everybody wants to be somebody fancy. Even if they're shy.

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.

I know you're no worse than most men but I thought you were better. I never saw you as a man. I saw you as my father.

The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply.

I'm very down-to-earth and approachable, and I can be one of the guys and watch sports... I like to cook - I'm like the girl next door.

I love writing Christmas stories, especially of the historical variety.

I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.

The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill.

I don't starve myself. Anyone who knows me will tell you I have an appetite. I'd much rather work out and not diet than not work out and have to diet.

Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.

All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment.

Everyone in L.A. is very positive and upbeat, whereas London can get quite miserable at times.

I think as a young actress, it's very rare that you read something where you're not either 'the girl' or there to serve some romantic purpose in a male dominated cast.

The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.

I want a big church wedding.

I'm from Santa Cruz in Northern California, and the 49ers were my dad and I's bonding time.

Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us.

No one really believes in equality who's on top.

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly, purring content.

And now too late, we see these things are one: The art is sacrifice and self-control And who loves beauty must be stern of soul.

They make other nations seem pale and flighty, But they do think England is God almighty, And you must remind them now and then That other countries breed other men.

Conversation is a partnership, not a relation of master and slave, as most people try to make it.

It's been my experience, Charlotte, that the crisis never comes as or when you expect.

the strongest will is the will that knows how to bend.

Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.

Hate is perhaps the most dynamic of all emotions - fear may immobilize, love may stay the hand, but hate urges to action.

Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.

There are people who have benefited from therapy without being confronted with the past at all.

You gotta keep that in check - you got to.

Today I should not be identified with any kind of regressive therapy.

First ambitions are best. We are less brave later.

But it is hard, whatever you have endured, to give up on love. Hard to stop thinking of it as a home you might one day find again. More than hard

Sometimes when we are afraid to confess an area of brokenness or sin in our lives, we know the changes we need to make.

I think subconsciously because of my upbringing, I was very aware of values and morals and that's why I experienced the occasional guilt with my habits.

Immortality is like trying to carve your initials in a block of ice in the middle of July.

But we are mostly what we are, and the turtle stretching toward delicious buds on high does not lighten his carapace by his resolve.

How to live had started out as an analytical problem of how to place himself so as to intercept the flow of money in the society.

most of the time we settle for half and i like it better, even as i know how wrong he was and his death useless, i tremble for i confess that something peversley pure calls to me from his memory

Don't take it on yourself. Forget now. Live.

A doctor could make a million dollars if he could figure out a way to bring a boy into the world without a trigger finger.

I am bewildered by the death of love. And my responsibility for it.

There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality.

Like every writer, I am asked where my work originates, and if I knew I would go there more often to find more.

I don't know a critic who penetrates the center of anything.

It is time that we, who are without kings, took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place it can possibly lead in our time-the heart and spirit of the average man.

THE PRICE grew out of a need to reconfirm the power of the past, the seedbed of current reality, and the way to possibly reaffirm cause and effect in an insane world.