H.W. Charles Quotes
Removing religious symbols from public places is not neutrality. On the contrary, it sends a highly negative message - that religion is something shameful, embarrassing, or at best strictly private.
We try to evaluate how much value an employee is creating here and reward them accordingly.
They say your genetics are going to set your direction regardless of what happens, but I think there's more to it than that.
I always wanted to be different and do things differently. I was a pain in the neck. I was challenging everything you wanted me to do and challenging people in school.
If the polls are right, our Judeo-Christian heritage is no longer the foundation of our values. We have become a post-Christian society.
I don't really care what a public figure thinks. I care about what he does. Let God probe his inner heart.
Whenever you're faced with an explanation of what's going on in Washington, the choice between incompetence and conspiracy, always choose incompetence.
Hostility to religion is having an effect. In 1963, the number of Americans who said that they believed the Bible is literally true was 65%. Today, the number has dropped to 32%.
Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage.
Judeo-Christian revelation is not the negative influence secularists proclaim it to be. Rather, it is the taproot of our civilization.
You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.
God is dead not because He doesn't exist, but because we live, play, procreate, govern, and die as though He doesn't.
I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it.
The fellow who can pay only twenty-five cents to see a ball game always will be just as welcome at Comiskey Park as the box seat holder.
For to be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ and first upgrowth of all virtue.
If there are bleachers in heaven and a warm sun, that's where you'll find Bill Veeck.
When an upstart dictator in the United States succeeds in making this a one-party form of government, I shall have the courage to stand up and advocate the use of bullets.
The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest reason clear, Who wisely come to mend their fortunes here?
I'm actually as common as mud. I'm not particularly well read, or bred. But the way I look... I seem to have this sort of 'aristocratic' demeanor.
We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.
Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
If a fellow wants to be nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mailman to somebody on his behalf.
There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with culture . . .
Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.
Where might is, the right is: Long purses make strong swords. Let weakness learn meekness: God save the House of Lords!
I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature, not even excepting the delicate creatures which bear them.
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
Is the world all grown up? Is childhood dead? Or is there not in the bosom of the wisest and the best some of the child's heart left, to respond to its earliest enchantments?
Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.