Gary Smalley Quotes
Children desperately need to know - and to hear in ways they understand and remember - that they're loved and valued by mom and dad.
Quotes to Explore
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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I have much greater faith in the governor and the state legislature to craft a Medicaid system that is going to be the best fit for the people of Georgia rather than someone in Washington dictating it.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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A true yogi may remain dutifully in the world; there, he is like butter on water and not like the easily-diluted milk of unchurned and undisciplined humanity.
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Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.
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When leaders throughout an organization take an active, genuine interest in the people they manage, when they invest real time to understand employees at a fundamental level, they create a climate for greater morale, loyalty, and, yes, growth.
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I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.
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I think you have to be really lucky to pick the sort of roles you want to do.
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The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
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Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
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What most men call their conscience is imaginary virtue switching left or right according to self-interest.
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I have a work ethic. If I say I'm going to do something, I do it.
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Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.
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Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?
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I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school.
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If the house is to be set in order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
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If we could honestly promise young couples that we knew how to give them offspring with superior character, why should we assume they would decline? Common sense tells us that if scientists find ways to greatly improve human capabilities, there will no stopping the public from happily seizing them.
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I have always been psychic. The walls of any room I walk into talk to me.
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Children desperately need to know - and to hear in ways they understand and remember - that they're loved and valued by mom and dad.
