I.B. George Quotes

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.

I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.

Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.

And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until the gods are tired of blood and create a race that can understand.

I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

Mr Hitchens's policy has succeeded in making 10,000 new Bin Ladens.

That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous.

Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?

If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy heart. If thou art guilty, it is a just correction; if not guilty, it is a fair instruction.

I am free in performing an action if I could have done otherwise if I had chosen to.

Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.

Love, in the divine alchemy of life, transmutes all duties into privileges, all responsibilities into joys.

Will power is but the unflinching purpose to carry the task you set for yourself to fulfillment.

Each man has to work out his own understanding of what needs to be done, and then prepare himself to take advantage of the opportunity to succeed in a big way.

Remember, work, well done, does good to the man who does it. It makes him a better man.

She was Daenerys Stormborn, the Unburnt, Khaleesi and queen, Mother of Dragons, slayer of warlocks, breaker of chains, and there was no one in the world that she could trust.

Getting people into the wilderness for a transcendent experience empowers people for years, if not for their entire lives.

I understand small business growth. I was one.

Will the highways on the Internet become more few?

If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road.

The fingers and toes and beating hearts that we can see on an unborn child's ultrasound come with something that we cannot see: a soul

America loves a winner, and will not tolerate a loser, this is why America has never, and will never, lose a war.

Running for president was a good decision.

Love is madness, and lust is poison.

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli.

My men can eat their belts, but my tanks have gotta have gas.

Lastly, the ashes left behind, May daily show to move the mind, That to ashes and dust return we must: Then think, and drink tobacco.

In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.

The sea has now changed from its natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the ocean to the north of it, through the low land.

Just drive down that road, until you get blown up

War is very simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage war.

I cannot understand it, after all I am only a very ordinary sort of fellow.

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist

I was a big J. Geils fan, a Steppenwolf fan and a Savoy Brown fan.

The crew of the shuttle Columbia did not return safely to Earth; yet we can pray that all are safely home.

I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.

We could never verify that there was any Iraqi authority, direction and control, complicity with al Qaeda for 9/11 or any operational act against America. Period.

To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.

My biggest dream was to ruin the lives of my readers and crush their souls... And I really think that worked out pretty well for me.

The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.

Do your duty as an American, and as a citizen of the galaxy... Vote!

If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.

Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master.

A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.

The highest of distinctions is service to others.