I never close a door on any other religion. Most of the time, some part of it makes sense to me. I don't believe everyone has to chant just because I chant. I believe all religion is about touching something inside of yourself. Use this quote
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth. Use this quote
Life isn't easy, and leadership is harder still. Use this quote
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. Use this quote
So you got the cool New Yorkers, and then there are the less-than-cool New Yorkers. Use this quote
Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything. Use this quote
We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us. Use this quote
Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy. Use this quote
As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end. Use this quote
I believe that religion should be totally separated from the state. That's not the way it is today, not even in Sweden. Use this quote
I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything. Use this quote
I'd like to make really important movies, like American Beauty. I was really proud to be a part of that movie. Use this quote
Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. Use this quote
There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. Use this quote
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in which it arises, i.e., the totality of our nature. Use this quote
The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to do it. Use this quote
Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true. Use this quote
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle. Use this quote
Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them. Use this quote
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common. Use this quote