I.B. George Quotes

My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.

Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.

Think! It ain't illegal 'yet.'

The most sincere form of love is love for food

In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.

If you're looking for self-help, why would you read a book written by somebody else?

When it comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion.

Investors operate with limited funds and intelligence, they do not need to know everything. As long as they understand something better than others, they have an edge.

Without my Savior, I am nothing.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

Always chew on your pretzels before you swallow.

There is no short cut to acheivement.

A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

You may have orthodox heads, and yet you may have the devil in your hearts.

The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.

I knew I would not live to see the victory which I would make possible. But I would not die before I would make that victory certain.

The main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith.

The friends whom I have are invaluable, and although not numerous they are sufficient for my enjoyment; and the texture of my own mind renders me very indifferent to the rest of the world.

Listen to your body. Do not be a blind and deaf tenant.

I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Jackson.

A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity.

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.

Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell him you'd make a terrific juror because you can spot guilty people.

One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the victim.

Evangelization is leading people to Jesus, not ourselves.

When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it changes your heart.

There is no such thing as a successful defense.

There is no failure in God's will, and no success outside of God's will.

I got more true knowledge from reading the Book of God in one month, than I could ever have acquired from all the writings of men.

Sign language is the noblest gift God has given to deaf people.

The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury.

The one way the world hasn't changed: teaching is still the most important job.

If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst.

No particular race is the enemy. Ignorance is the enemy.

But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by.

Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!

Few men think, yet all will have opinions.

The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics.

The most political thing you can do is be yourself

It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.