William Barrett Quotes
The bond that attaches us to the life outside ourselves is the same bond that holds us to our own life.
Quotes to Explore
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But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making difficult the Church's contact with all those outside the bloc.
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I changed my name at 14 because no one outside of my family could pronounce my first name correctly.
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I love being outside, I do a lot of hunting.
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I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.
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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
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It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
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I can't stand having cold air blowing in my ears, so when it's cold at my house, or if I am outside, I am going to have my ears covered up.
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I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.
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There's life outside Backstreet Boys that is going on and continuing.
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I'll sing outside your window. I'm as old fashioned as they come.
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We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.
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We should always be aspiring to know more, and to better ourselves, and to improve ourselves. To improve ourselves, because that's how we improve the world around us, by working within us.
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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.
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He doesn't mind getting dirty. You don't get your head split open or your lip split open by standing outside.
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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order.
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The highest virtue is not virtuous. Therefore it has virtue. The lowest virtue holds on to virtue. Therefore it has no virtue.
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We need to return to learning about the land by being on the land, or better, by being in the thick of it. That is the best way we can stay in touch with the fates of its creatures, its indigenous cultures, its earthbound wisdom. That is the best way we can be in touch with ourselves.
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An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.
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Res est solliciti plena timoris amor.
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People always got the image I was an anti-Christ or antireligion. I'm not. I'm a most religious fellow. I was brought up a Christian and I only now understand some of the things that Christ was saying in those parables. Because people got hooked on the teacher and missed the message. All this bit about electing a President. We pick our own daddy out of a dog pound of daddies.
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Much truth is spoken, that more may be concealed.
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The bond that attaches us to the life outside ourselves is the same bond that holds us to our own life.
