J.R. Miller Quotes
The only law which is really lived up to wholeheartedly and with a vengeance is the law of conformity.
Prayers are offered up daily - without charge... Refreshments are served when demanded.
Your nearness is the nearness of planets. I am the void between you. If I withdraw there will be no void for you to swim in.
All my good reading, you might say, was done in the toilet. There are passages in Ulysses which can be read only in the toilet - if one wants to extract the full flavor of their content.
Were there a Christian so faithful to his God as I was to her we would all be Jesus Christ today.
But it's just because the chances are all against you, just because there is so little hope, that life is sweet over here.
When into the womb of time everything is again withdrawn chaos will be restored and chaos is the score upon which reality is written.
Greece is the home of the gods; they may have died but their presence still makes itself felt. The gods were of human proportion: they were created out of the human spirit.
The world itself is pregnant with failure, is the perfect manifestation of imperfection, of the consciousness of failure.
Understanding is not a piercing of the mystery, but an acceptance of it, a living blissfully with it, in it, through and by it.
We are afraid to face the hard questions. We are willing to tackle drugs, crime, and public education only if it doesn't cost us any new taxes.
Neither one of us believe that you can fix the culture from within by just throwing money and people at the system. There has to be a systemic change within the system.
I've been in a bad accident on I-95, as well as my friend. Having this kind of organization is important so that change can occur. I'll be around whenever they need me.
My grandmother was a chef, and she taught me to cook. One day I want a restaurant, a small Italian grill. Thats my aspiration.
I have attention deficit disorder, so sitting in a classroom is not the best thing for me.
The gold-barr'd butterflies to and from And over the waterside wander'd and wove As heedless and idle as clouds that rove And drift by the peaks of perpetual snow.
The more government does, the greater chance that its efforts will be tilted toward a particular group's good, instead of the common good.
The government doesn't create wealth of its own; it can only take it from some and distribute it to others or dictate particular public uses of private resources.
Bureaucracies typically move slowly, clumsily, and without much regard for the wants and needs of the people they supposedly serve.
The only way to effectively secure the common good is for the government to remain small.
To best serve the public happiness, government shouldn't do things it cannot do well - anymore than Wal-Mart should provide goods and services that people don't like.
Like some great swelling river, the powers of the federal government have today breached their constitutional levees and spilled into countless areas of life never anticipated by the founders.
Seve wore his emotions on his sleeve. You could see how much the guy cared about winning.
There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors.
When you use the term 'cost per lead' you make marketing a cost center. Instead say 'investment per lead.'
The frequency of leadership going to the gemba is inversely proportional to the number of walls separating them from the gemba.
Some kids are good at math, some kids can run, and acting was an interest of mine. Because I knew you could do it for a living I decided, that's what I'm going to do.
When you're shooting 20-odd episodes in a season, the last thing you want is for each script to be the same tone.
I used a bike in London and that's it. I learnt a lot about biking, and really got into. Now I cycle regularly.
I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.
Computers creating art is an upsetting concept mostly because of what it means about humans.