Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
When the calamity we feared is already arrived, or when the expectation of it is so certain as to shut out hope, there seems to be a principle within us by which we look with misanthropic composure on...
One of the comments that we've heard that has really blessed us is people have been driven back to the book of Revelation to prove us wrong only to find that what we said was there.
Despite all of our efforts to control something, the world is much, much more powerful than us, and more deranged even than us.
Every single match, win, lose or draw, there's something that we can improve on, and it's about us addressing that straight after the match.
Personally, I'd like us to have a few more women on the 'Today' programme.
There is no difference between me and Netanyahu in reading the threat of Iran. There is no daylight between us on this issue at all.
We're sort of in an age now when we have too much information, which can take us down a specific path. You're getting too much information too quickly to be able to slow it down and parse it out.
My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults.
My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was a direct descendant of Sir Christopher Wren.
People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.
Kindness is something that I feel is leaving us a little bit - people are getting more self-involved.
Our daughters have always been a credit to us. And I am so proud of them.
It's important players focus on what they have to do, while the fans keep believing and stay behind us.
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of...
Usually, one of us will bring a song to the group that they think we could arrange and perform well. If the group agrees, we arrange it. It doesn't always work out though. We've tried to arrange a few...
I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us.
Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.
It's an old-fashioned, very outdated, non-functioning idea that we can drain all the resources from directly around us and skyrocket to the top of a skyscraper, and that's success. We have to...
There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it may lead us, and to submit, without reserve or objection, to all the teachings of this religion, if...
After the '96 Olympics, we all started believing that this is bigger than we thought, and we were willing to do the work. We knew that it was up to us, the players, to make soccer successful.
I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them, I don't know how they work. But I know they're there.
We stand in our own light, which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out.
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
We see the worst versions of ourselves - things we did or could have done - in the characters who inspire us.
One of the reasons I'm reluctant to start a novel is it's such an obsessive activity. You get in there, you don't know anything else while you're in there. And that's quite a sacrifice to make,...
We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us?
Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom.
I think there's, you know, somewhere inside of us there's that - that fear of one day waking up and, you know, the fans - the fans move on to the next band or something.
People back home - my dad is from where I'm from, so to separate us two - you don't want to call both of us Corey, so everybody started calling me Jae.
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