Sam Quotes

There needs to be just a little bit of crazy when dreaming up a new concept.

To really love a person completely is to come to a point where your stories are intertwined.

The 'still, small voice' of God never calls on me to be like another man. It appeals to me to rise to my full stature and fulfill the promise that sleeps within my being.

We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage.

When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more.

If anything runs deeper than a mathematician’s love of variables, it’s a scientist’s love of constants.

This country provides opportunities. If you don't take advantage of them, it's your own fault.

My God, is it possible that all the people have gone mad? The civil war now being inaugurated will be as horrible as his Satanic Majesty could desire.

A closed mouth gathers no feet.

Anyone who consistently makes you feel bad is not helping you get better.

Mistakes are doorways to discovery.

Where we have reasons for what we believe, we have no need of faith; where we have no reasons, we have lost both our connection to the world and to one another.

You cannot take death for apostasy seriously and be working for peace.

If one doesn't value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic?

It is time we admitted that we are not at war with “terrorism.” We are at war with Islam.

We will continue to spill blood in what is, at bottom, a war of ideas

The truth is that we simply do not know what happens after death.

The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics.

From my point of view, compatibilism is a little like saying: a puppet is free so long as it loves its strings.

It is utterly astonishing how ordinary a book can be and still be thought the product of omniscience.

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.

That religion may have served some necessary function for us in the past does not preclude the possibility that it is now the greatest impediment to our building a global civilization.

If you are perpetually angry, depressed, confused, and unloving, or your attention is elsewhere, it won't matter how successful you become or who is in your life - you won't enjoy any of it.

The difference between science and religion is the difference between a willingness to dispassionately consider new evidence and new arguments , and a passionate unwillingness to do so.

If Carlos and I were books, he'd be a Nietzsche book, and I'd be a Hubert Selby book - totally different mindsets. But musically, it all fell right into place.

Well, everybody's a drummer, I'll tell you that right now. Everybody knows what's right rhythmically for a song, so there were always suggestions flying my way.

For five days, I had no sleep. None. I did not sleep. And the last day, the reason I lasted, I drank 20 Red Bulls, about 20 cups of coffee. I could not function.

Many trees could be saved if the government stopped printing tax forms.

The tenth social network, and limited only to college students with no money, also terrible. Myspace had won.

I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.

We'd rather be a band that some people are going to passionately hate than be a ringtone band.

The startups that do well are the ones that are working all the time.

Wait to start a startup until you come up with an idea that you feel compelled to explore.

Highways are full of careless drivers who are always too close in front of you.

If there are things saying wrong about Sam Allardyce, believe you me, I will be fighting them.

But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I would like to farm, and I want to raise these crops. I didn't quite know what I wanted to do.

A small communication breakdown is enough for everyone to be working on slightly different things. And then you loose focus.

News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.

I think that it's easy to target a heavy metal band for inciting violence or making kids turn to a cult than it is to actually look at real problems in the real world.

We suffered for our music. Now, it's your turn.

Some guys run their house. Some guys run around their house. I'm a guy who runs my house!

I didn't get into music to win awards. I love to play and the older I get the more I love it. And I love new things.

No doubt it was better to have become president than not.

Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two different sorts of rural: the South and Appalachia.

I've gotten rid of the yips four times but they hang in there. You know those two-foot downhill putts with a break? I'd rather see a rattlesnake.

To not believe in God is to know that it falls to us to make the world a better place.

That little white ball is always staring back at you, daring you to make a mistake.

Good golfing temperament falls between taking it with a grin or shrug and throwing a fit.

The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file.

The only thing I fear on a golf course is lightning...and Ben Hogan.