S.A. David Quotes

Listen to music religiously, as if it were the last strain you might hear.

Wherever you have planted a seed, I am prepared to expect wonders.

Friends are made for caring and sharing. Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.

If everyone is special, then no one is. If everyone gets a trophy, trophies become meaningless.

God's revelation is in the gospel not only reveals who He is, but it also reveals who we are.

In every genre of biblical literature and every stage of biblical history, God is seen pouring out his grace on his people for the sake of his glory among all peoples.

It is impossible to be a follower of Christ while denying, disregarding, discrediting, and disbelieving the words of Christ.

The Universal Soul, as it is called, has an interest in the stacking of hay, the foddering of cattle, and the draining of peat-meadows.

Live today for what is going to matter 10 billion years from today.

The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine the victory.

As for the dispute about solitude and society, any comparison is impertinent. It is an idling down on the plane at the base of a mountain, instead of climbing steadily to its top.

Poetry is the only life got, the only work done, the only pure product and free labor of man, performed only when he has put all the world under his feet, and conquered the last of his foes.

None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious.

The truth of a myth...is not in its words but its patterns.

Progress in Iraq has always been about teams of people and teams of teams - and ultimately about young men and women, Iraqi as well as people from the coalition.

'Y' is about the weakest letter of all. 'Y' can't make up its mind if it's a vowel or a consonant, can it?

By each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

I wished only to be set down in Canada, and take one honest walk there as I might in Concord woods of an afternoon.

As I love nature, as I love singing birds...I love thee, my friend.

Requirements in mathematical language are no use unless they are easier to read than the code.

Impulse is, after all, the best linguist; its logic, if not conformable to Aristotle, cannot fail to be most convincing.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!

Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.

The Mississippi, the Ganges, and the Nile,... the Rocky Mountains, the Himmaleh, and Mountains of the Moon, have a kind of personal importance in the annals of the world.

This whole earth in which we inhabit is but a point is space.

Music never stops; it is only the listening that is intermittent.

Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.

If you merely focus on what we already know, then it's not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or a few videos on Youtube, and you're good.

You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.

When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. I love to wander and muse over them in their graves. Here are no lying nor vain epitaphs.

New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion.

A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight.

We have played a very good side, playing at the sort of level we are aspiring to. We need to come up a couple of levels ourselves because at the moment we are not there.

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

There is a chance that we could have at least as many dying from communicable diseases as we've had dying from the tsunami.

If you want ACTION, don’t write. Go and tell the guy what you want.

Don't hire a dog, then bark yourself

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.

Just kidding' was exactly what people wrote when they meant every word.

Within every brand is a product, but not every product is a brand.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.

Pleasure is not the purpose of man's existence. Joy is.

Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character.

There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.

No other success [in life] can compensate for failure in the home.

Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.

Liberty of any kind is never lost all at once.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.