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Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life overbalances the evil.
One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.
In my plays I want to look at life at the commonplace of existence as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.
After all, I want to make sure I stick with his original vision. So far, [Steven King] comments have always been the same - run with it!
Linux has never been about quality. There are so many parts of the system that are just these cheap little hacks, and it happens to run.
Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at the Olympic Games.
If I see someone I'm in awe of I'm like, 'Oh my God. Oh. My. God.' But on the outside I'm very calm. I'd never run up and hassle anyone.
Why a four-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a four-year-old child. I can't make head nor tail out of it.
I do think that a return to basic values and to a sense of who Greece - who we are as people can only be for the better in the long run.
I have enjoyed a wonderful run in films, so far, and I may, at some point, come back. But it will be in my own time and in my own style.
When you run an entrepreneurial business, you have hurry sickness - you don't look back, you advance and consolidate. But it is such fun
When it comes to consideration of how to do well in running the city, which must proceed entirely through justice and soundness of mind.
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.
Mt. Sinai says, 'You must do. Mt. Calvary says, 'Because you couldn't, Jesus did.' Don't run to the wrong mountain for your hiding place
The melancholy thing about the world is that it is full of stupid people; and the world is run for the benefit of the stupid and common.
What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got to be something a little bit loose in there.
I think one of my big struggles with being famous in my early 20s was that there was a constant running commentary telling me who I was.
What worries me the most is that I don't know when my patience will run out, when I'll finally do something really stupid. Wait and see.
For many of our shareholders, our stock is all they own, and we're acutely aware of that. Our culture [of conservatism] runs pretty deep.
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your riches?
I look back on my life and it’s 95% running around trying to raise money to make movies and 5% actually making them. It’s no way to live.
Love is the tyrant of the heart; it darkens Reason, confounds discretion; deaf to Counsel It runs a headlong course to desperate madness.
The purely abstract theorist runs the risk that, as with modern decor, the furniture of the mind will be sparse, bare, and uncomfortable.
It's bizarre. In middle school, I thought girls were running away from me, so when they ask for a picture now, I'm like, 'Really, what?!'
I consider a day without running a crappy day. When I don't get to run, I am a grump, but some days my schedule just doesn't allow me to.
When we turn from our sin, and have the blessed forgiveness of the Almighty, then we can ask Him to run things, and let Him be in charge.
Fathers have skills that they never use at home. You run a landscaping business and you can't dress and feed a four-year-old? Take it on!
Everybody seems to think I'm lazy I don't mind, I think they're crazy. Running everywhere at such a speed Till they find there's no need.
I don't want a lot of bureaucracy... I want to run state government the same way we run a campaign - efficient, effective and victorious.
Good luck to progressive candidates in U.S. Senate elections against the usual rich, white, racist, women-hating pricks they run against.
You can't call it a sport. You don't run, jump, you don't shoot, you don't pass. All you have to do is buy some clothes that don't match.
Christianity is called a spiritual walk. It's not a run and it's not a jog. It's a walk you do from day to day and that makes you stable.
Donald Trump announced that he is not running for president. He would rather spend his time making Gary Busey sell Snapple on the street.
Nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger... . Between violence and cowardly flight I can only prefer violence to cowardice.
In the short term, some deadly virus might be more important, but in the long run there is hardly anything more important than asteroids.
Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when directors were able to find such freedom.
He wanted to run to her, wrap her in his arms. Protect her. But it was Jem’s place to do those things, not his. Not his.” -Will Herondale
If you cast really funny, talented people and let them do what they need to do, they're going to hit a home run for you without a script.
« He squeezed his hands into fists. I picked up a grapefruit-sized rock and handed it to him. It went flying. Home run, Beast Lord style.
Any1 who would run out to buy an assault rifle after the Newtown massacre has very little left in their body or soul worth protecting. ;^
I want to build as many worlds as possible - each a version of ours with a crack running through it - and not be anchored to any of them.
I realized I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.
An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it fast.
Babies, they learn how to walk and they are already trying to run away. You can't reach the doorknob, you only know us, think it through.
I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.
a pink taffeta evening gown. It looked like it had run away from a junior high prom... The dress looked like a petunia on steroids to me.
We all have bad days and bad workouts, when running gets ugly, when split times seem slow, when you wonder why you started. It will pass.
A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get booked for more speeches. You can write a book.'