I.B. George Quotes

The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up.

I regret not finding Osama Bin Laden.

[Lily] "Petunia's hair is too curly to braid," She said conversationally. Oliver wasn't sure why, but that was what finally made him blush.

I believe that God wants me to be president.

In the end, leaders are defined by the convictions they hold.

Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream.

I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein.

The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur

I think we agree, THE PAST IS OVER.

In all the new states of the Union, land monopolization has gone on at an alarming rate, but in none of them so fast as in California, and in none of them, perhaps, are the evil effects so manifest.

There are people into whose heads it never enters to conceive of any better state of society than that which now exists.

We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.

While we read history we make history.

Correct thinkers think that 'baseball trivia' is an oxymoron: nothing about baseball is trivial.

Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue, restrains the hand and tramples upon temptations.

The poetic sensibility was too good for this world, it was best to burn brightly and to die young like a shooting star.

Harris, I am not well; pray get me a glass of brandy.

At the heart of it, mastery is practice. Mastery is staying on the path.

Not to dream more boldly may turn out to be, in view of present realities, simply irresponsible.

If you intend to take the journey of mastery, the best thing you can do is to arrange for first-rate instruction.

The more you move in rhythm with someone, the closer you become with that person.

My life is cluttered with the most wonderful memorabilia. And wonderful creative experiences.

Oh let us continually keep faith in exercise, till it be entirely swallowed up in the boundless ocean of beatific vision.

God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.

Any society begins by realizing that together, by helping each other, you can survive better than if you fight each other and compete with each other.

Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life.

Language is the main instrument of man's refusal to accept the world as it is.

Tragedy speaks not of secular dilemmas which may be resolved by rational innovation, but of the unalterable bias toward inhumanity and destruction in the drift of the world.

I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on it what He pleases; I know it will be His image.

Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

He's the leader on this team, I know when Baltimore let us have him, they thought they were giving us a problem. I'll take problems like that anytime.

Second place is really the first loser.

I will never have a heart attack. I give them.

Winning means everything...You show me a good loser and I'll show a loser.

You doubt because you love truth.

If you care to see God, be pure. If you will not be pure, you will grow more and more impure.

Annihilation itself is no death to evil. Only good where evil was, is evil dead. An evil thing must live with its evil until it chooses to be good. That alone is the slaying of evil.

When interest rates are low we have conditions for asset bubbles to develop, and they are developing at the moment. The ultimate asset bubble is gold.

He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival of the fittest.

Look about you. Take hold of the things that are here. Let them talk to you. You learn to talk to them.

All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; [...] magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

When people ask me how is it I was a musician, I facetiously say that I'm a firm believer in reincarnation and in a previous life I was Johann Sebastian Bach's guide dog.

Humans are the one species the world could do very well without.

[My mother] is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs - by the time I was about 17 - she started to believe in me, musically.

I had my very first relationship at 27 because I really had not actually come to terms with my sexuality until I was 24.

THE British are brave people. They can face anything, except reality.

It was decided almost two hundred years ago that English should be the language spoken in the United States. It is not known, however, why this decision has not been carried out.

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.