S.A. David Quotes
Happy persons seldom think of happiness. They are too busy losing their lives in the meaningful sacrifices of service.
In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.
If you speak in a different accent, you begin to move in a slightly different way. You think in a slightly different way. It's part of trying to find what makes a character.
As far as the Lord is concerned, the time to stand is in the darkest moment. It is when everything seems hopeless, when there appears no way out, when God alone can deliver.
As you love His children, Heavenly Father will guide you, and angels will assist you.You will be given power to bless lives and rescue souls.
Because desperation breeds gullibility. People want to lose weight so much that their common sense shuts off.
My pictures are about getting as far away from reality as possible. Dreams should be part of our everyday life.
It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.
Mitt Romney has asked Todd Akin to step down. That's too bad. Todd Akin was the guy to lead the Republican Party into the 16th century.
Bottom line, if people don't say what they believe, those ideas and feelings get lost. If they are lost often enough, those ideas and feelings never return.
If you think humans are meat-eaters then try eating the animal raw like every other meat-eater on the planet. If something is not palatable in its raw state then you probably shouldn't be eating it.
Today coming to work, I saw one of those only in New York scenes. It was a rat who had passed out after choking on a pretzel.
The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
It doesn't matter the kind of music, it doesn't matter whether it's a cowboy hat or a yarmulke. I don't care if it's outer space or pop, the spirit is the same.
The Teen Challenge Training Center on Pennsylvania farmland houses over 200 men in rehab. Other farms and centers have been birthed out of this ministry all over the world.
Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.
I find that there are a lot of similarities between French and Japanese food. I think they're two countries that have really systemized their cuisine and codified it.
The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal.
Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.
Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.
I am constantly torn between killing myself and killing everyone around me.
When two people respect each other, the ability to be vulnerable and to reveal hurt feelings can create a powerful emotional connection that is the source of real intimacy and friendship.
Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks—cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.
I sleep lightly and tread to keep my head out of the sea of dreams.
We started Yahoo in about April 1994. It started out as a way for us to keep track of things that we were interested in.
Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes.
All social workers want is to get everyone involved in a programme. Because a programme provides full employment for three generations of social workers. And they mess up.
Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster.
I always think extremism is basically a reaction out of fear. What we seem to be experiencing is polar extremism that keeps people from coming together.
CPR to those elements of what’s human and magical that still live and glow despite the times’ darkness.
Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.
Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it.
To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events.