S.A. David Quotes

I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.

Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths.

God never intended for us to simply be the objects of His love. We are also called to be the instruments of that love in the lives of others.

When you respond to an unreasonable person by getting emotional, you give them victory. How do you manage unreasonable people? You dismiss them. Like shadows

The statement I wanted to make was that it makes no sense to put these real-life women into one limited template, so why then are we doing it to our fictitious heroines?

find your eternity in each moment

Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the world. That's what makes them so great.

We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink, and as far as I can see, the greatest of these three deadly foes is drink.

I'm a family oriented guy; I've personally started four or five this year.

To minister means to love and care for others. It means to attend to their physical and spiritual needs. Put simply, it means to do what the Savior would do if He were here.

War creates peace like hate creates love.

Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.

Love changes things; hope allows us to endure until the change arrives.

I'm a former hippie; I did drugs back when they were healthy. The only time I ever did LSD was at Disney World. I didn't go there - it came to me. I was Snow White.

I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else.

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

We all want to break our orbits, float like a satellite gone wild in space, run the risk of disintegration. We all want to take our lives in our own hands and hurl them out among the stars.

Strength is not gained overnight; it is cultivated over time.

Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness.

A logoless company is a faceless man

I try to make my bed every day for mental health. Coming home to an unmade bed or a room with clothes all over will depress me.

People that go through what I went through and people going through divorce, it's really a difficulty process; it's heartbreaking and it hurts really bad. It can really mess with your head.

The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.

First, do it. Second, do it well. Third, do it well and fast — that means you're a professional.

When people say you can't do it - that it's impossible - never lose hope. Just because they couldn't doesn't mean you can't.

The real secret of magic lies in the performance.

Don't count the people that you reach, reach the people who count

The greatest adventure in life - knowing God - begins at the Cross of Christ and ends with a "Hallelujah!"

The Blackberry is really essential for keeping up on my emails when I'm out of the office, which is a lot.

Nothing is impossible for the people of God who trust in the power of God to accomplish the will of God.

The primary purpose of prayer is not to get something, but to know Someone.

One lie has the power to tarnish a thousand truths.

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.

The village is coming back, like it or not.

Today you will envy the blessings of another, or you will bask in the wonder of the amazing grace you have been given.

Every true work of art must express a distinct feeling.

Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of everything, including ourselves. The universe is not separate from this cosmic sea of energy.

Every change begins with a vision and a decision to take action.

Style is about the choices you make to create the aspects of civilization that you wish to uphold.

I am not a British isolationist. I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too.

The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is kind of a fool's game.

In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship.

Dream big; at least you will have the joy of reaching for the stars instead of living in a box filled with unopened gifts.

Food is exacting. The face is truly a canvas upon which our food choices paint an accurate picture. The body is truly a sculpture, chiseled and polished by our food choices.

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.

All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes.

The Breakfast of Champions isn't cereal, it's the competition!

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting