John Stuart Mill Quotes

I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a creature can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go .

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• The problem with some of our noisier exponents of 'American exceptionalism' is that they lack Reagan's moral maturity.

  

  Pat Buchanan
  • American
  • Problem
  • Moral

• Be cool and you'll be alright. That's rock & roll religion.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Cool
  • Rock
  • Rocks

• I think it's very easy to get caught up and think that how many hits you get in a magazine because you were seen out somewhere has anything to do with a director's opinion of you, and whether they could use you or not.

  

  Lisa Kudrow
  • Up
  • Opinion
  • I Think

• Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Nature
  • Solution
  • Pandemic

• It's difficult to be alive in America today and truly be in denial anymore. It's not hip to be unconscious or uninvolved. One of our great strengths is that we're an optimistic people, but that doesn't mean we don't have sad days.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Great
  • America

• Can I, just one time, play the good guy?

  

  Clancy Brown
  • Time
  • Good
  • Guy

• I, perhaps, at that stage, had the kind of ambition that others may have had; you know, namely based on the concept that if you were trained the world was out there waiting for you to provide a certain kind of leadership and give you an opportunity. But with the Depression, I began to see that there were certain social forces over which the individual had very little control.

  

  Ella Baker
  • World
  • May
  • Giving

• I love when a director shows up with a lot of energy, and different ideas about how to change things and do it a different way. Once you get into series, sometimes you don't have that, so I certainly don't take that for granted when I get it.

  

  Bailey Chase
  • Up
  • Different
  • Energy

• It's certainly a major thoroughfare across the United States, and to have it disrupted is not good news for commerce.

  

  Frank Keating
  • United States
  • News
  • Commerce

• Everything that changes, where it changes, leaves behind it an abyss.

  

  Antonio Porchia
  • Changes

• The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.

  

  Plato
  • Life
  • Death
  • Philosopher

• I am fascinated by quantum physics.

  

  Vinny Guadagnino
  • Physics
  • Fascinated
  • Quantum

• The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.

  

  Epictetus
  • Principles
  • Cause
  • Human Evils

• Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Great
  • Matter
  • State Of Mind

• From beginning to end, Scripture repeatedly emphasizes God's ownership of everything: "To the Lord your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it" .When I grasp that I'm a steward, not an owner, it totally changes my perspective.

  

  Randy Alcorn
  • Gods
  • Scripture
  • Ownership

• Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving.

  

  Mike Weir
  • Writing
  • Tennis
  • Balls

• Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root of every virtue. And so pride, or the loss of this humility, is the root of every sin and evil.

  

  Andrew Murray
  • Pride
  • Virtue
  • Sin

• I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a creature can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go .

  

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