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The Bible says we need to love our enemies, bless our enemies. It does not say we should assume our enemies' priorities.
To me it's a mystery that you can show the horrific things in the movies, but not some sexual stuff which everyone does.
A politician would do well to remember that he has to live with his conscience longer than he does with his constituents.
The free person does not live by an unexamined faith. To do so is to worship an idol whittled out and made into a fetish.
Success does not come from having one's work recognized by others. It is the fruit of the seed that you lovingly planted.
I'm very interested in structure, how multiple stories are assembled in different ways; that is what memory does as well.
My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.
Why is electricity so expensive these days? Why does it cost so much for something I can make with a balloon and my hair?
The word 'beauty' is as easy to use as the word 'degenerate.' Both come in handy when one does or does not agree with you
Anxiety and hostility seem to be a great part of good and bad humor. Examining humor too closely does seem to destroy it.
Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it.
A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
I have a lot of survivor insticts, and I know when to quit. I know when to go forward it my life, but not everybody does.
A true hero is not someone who thinks about doing what is right, but one that simply does what is right without thinking!
A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Does anything on you work properly?" Asked ter Borcht. "Well, I do have a highly developed sense of irony." Replied Iggy.
I am extremely unwilling that we should take upon ourselves to exercise a jurisdiction which the law does not vest in us.
It does not demean men to want to be what they imagine the wolf to be, but it does demean them to kill the animal for it.
In the numbing hands of pretentious filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen, history does not repeat itself in any way whatsoever.
Scientific knowledge is an enabling power to do either good or bad — but it does not carry instructions on how to use it.
The more I examine the issue of clutter, the more effort I put into combating it, because it really does act as a weight.
Whenever one does extraordinary things, someone is bound to try to repeat them for themselves. It's the way of the world.
The photographer can arrange his picture just as the painter does, only sometimes he must go about it in a different way.
Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis.
Well, I think that you know, I threatened myself with quitting after every movie. But I think everybody does that, right?
Hitler's strength as a leader is that he almost always works through the power of his persuasion; rarely does he command.
How exciting is it to come to work if the best you can do is trounce some other company that does roughly the same thing?
Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.
Much of the DOE green energy lending program is a scam. It is a slush fund of pork for paying back campaign contributors.
When walking in open territory, bother no one. If someone bothers you, ask him to stop. If he does not stop, destroy him.
Does Uncle Bob have anything?" "I heard he has an STD." "I mean on the women." "Oh, I have no idea if they have any STDs.
There is one unalterable difference between a soldier and a civilian: the civilian never does more than he is paid to do.
What do Obama and God have in common? Neither has a birth certificate. How do they differ? God does not think he's Obama.
I thought that people should know about the dangers of Satanism, and diabolism does exist - there's no question about it.
Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.
In general, every stimulus directs activity. It does not simply excite it or stir it up, but directs it toward an object.
People's love for us may change, depending on what we do or don't do to please them. But God's does not-it's everlasting.
Iraq has stockpiled biological and chemical weapons, and is rebuilding the facilities used to make more of those weapons.
All of life is more or less what the French would call s'imposer, to be able to create one's own terms for what one does.
No one has a resume that they are 100% comfortable with, nor does anyone have a life that they are 100% comfortable with.
Other countries have access to the markets, whereas Greece does not. Therefore, we have to get liquidity through the ECB.
One thing Donald Trump does, the minute something's out there about him that's not true, he blows it up. He reacts to it.
There’s nothing like music to teach you that eventually if you work hard enough, it does get better. You see the results.
Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
Does such a thing as "the fatal flaw," that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?
Learning means making errors. Those who are learning spiritually make errors just the way anyone does when he is growing.
You have to look at what a person does with his life. Anyone can say that hes a Christian, but you look at how they live.