There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for.

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.

All holidays can be good times.

Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ.

Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fact that God offered a way for man to return to a positive relationship with Him.

There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday.

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.

If seeing her an hour before her lastWeak cough into all blackness I could yetBe held by chalk-white

Write it as you see in your own perspective, you may be right or wrong but then what, that's how you see it

Life is a beautiful adventure.

The reality is he's a specialist because eight years without a piece of silverware ... that is failure.

Have I done what is really important today?

By showing a picture, you're showing an x-ray of your heart.

Stress is a message. It is a personal invitation to make a change for the better.

Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director.

The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.

Unless a man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him ridiculous.