S.A. David Quotes

We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us.

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present.

In order for the brain to comprehend the heart must first listen.

We can change the expression of more than 70 percent of the genes that have a direct bearing on our health and longevity.

What you do with your billable time determines your current income, but what you do with your non-billable time determines your future.

The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.

The hood ornament on your car is for telling you where you're going. The rear-view-mirror is for showing you how good you look while you're getting there.

Your final goal is to convert your athletic swing to pure instinct rather than conscious thought.

The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body.

In the race for quality, there is no finish line

It is an example of what films can do, how they can slip past your defenses and really break your heart.

Something coming back from the dead was almost always bad news. Movies taught me that. For every one Jesus you get a million zombies.

Translating is a respectable, valuable, creative and worthwhile use of a human brain.

Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

It isn't how much time you spend somewhere that makes it memorable: it's how you spend the time.

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

Measuring and laying out the room in advance can save you a lot of headaches.

Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.

A forest of these trees is a spectacle too much for one man to see.

Meanwhile, some people are dying of sad laughter at the absurdity of man, who kills so easily and so violently, and once a year sends out cards praying for "Peace on Earth."

I like democracy. I like to be able to throw out my political leaders when they get things wrong, and we don't get to do that with Brussels.

Steve Jobs was Apple; Sir Alex Ferguson is Manchester United.

Life is wonderful, so revel in its beauty. Be all you can be, and let go of the past. It is nothing but shadows.

Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.

There is a growing evidence that arts education improves student learning and thereby produces better citizens

If you're born once, you die twice; but if you're born twice, you die once.

It's only when gravity starts to take over you begin to think about your body.

Tell the truth, but make the truth fascinating.

Market society is a game where you win by making sure other people are better off with you than without you.

The only way the corporate Body of Christ will fulfill the mission Christ has given it is for individual Christians to have a vision for fulfilling that mission personally.

Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself. So live the life you imagined.

Paradise is a state of consciousness. All you have to do is purify yourself and you automatically arrive.

You can’t have people curating culture in this way when we need to see things in order to reform from them.

Look for foods that create beauty from the inside out. Instead of coating yourself in chemical laden beauty products, why not try to get healthy skin from the foods you eat.

Being empowered with the knowledge that you are the creator of your own reality, is the best way to accelerate healing and learning.

Clouds, leaves, soil, and wind all offer themselves as signals of changes in the weather. However, not all the storms of life can be predicted.

Grace will expose the deepest issues of your heart, then point you to the Cross which covers everything that's been exposed.

All good things are wild and free.

I continue to believe that if children are given the necessary tools to succeed, they will succeed beyond their wildest dreams!

If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases.

Stop asking if the glass is half full or half empty. Instead ask "What's in it? How did it get there? What can I do with it?"

Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity.

The Great Commission will not be fulfilled with our spare time or spare money.

When you constantly push your mind and body in your chosen field and never give up your confidence will be unshatterable!

Journalism, some huge percentage of it, should be devoted to putting pressure on power, on nonsense, on chicanery of all kinds and if that's going to invite a lawsuit, well, bring it on.

When you can spell subpoena without thinking about it, that's when you know you've made it.