Way Quotes - Page 109

There are a couple of ways to avoid death, one is to be magnificent.

Our way of managing and leading, rewarding and judging people is totally out of tune with the fact that we are all individuals.

We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told what it's all about. We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of creation. In short, the blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way.

Violence is the only way to answer violence.

The best entertainment speaks to the human condition in an honest way.

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.

Without looking out of my window I could know the ways of heaven

The resurrection stands related to righteousness in the same way that death stands related to sin.

Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you’re not afraid of heights.

I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.

My greatest teacher was not a vocal coach, not the work of other singers, but the way Tommy Dorsey breathed and phrased on the trombone.

The more immoral we become in big ways, the more puritanical we become in little ways.

Keep putting out good. It will come back to you tenfold in unexpected ways.

The analysts try in vain to conceal the fact that they do not deduce: they combine, they compose ... when they do arrive at the truth they stumble over it after groping their way along.

No matter which way we go, it is no better than any other. It is all the same whether you achieve something or not, have faith or not, just as it is all the same whether you cry or remain silent.

We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.

I thought about the meaning of pluralism in a world where the forces that seek to divide us are strong. I came to one conclusion: We have to save each other. It’s the only way to save ourselves.

Aziz winked at him slowly and said: “...There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.

The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.

For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities.

The core of a man's life should be his relationship with God. The man who walks humbly with God is motivated and empowered to step up and assume the difficult responsibilitie s that come his way.

If history shows anything, it is that there's no better way to justify relations founded on violence, to make such relations seem moral, than by reframing them in the language of debt—above all, because it immediately makes it seem that it's the victim who's doing something wrong.

If you devote yourself entirely to a pursuit, there is no way you cannot find beauty and fulfillment.

There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be.

From Dickens's cockneys to Salinger's phonies, from Kerouac's beatniks to Cheech and Chong's freaks, and on to hip hop's homies, dialect has always been used as a way for generations to distinguish themselves.