David James Quotes
Thus did my siblings and I learn one of the hard lessons of life: the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true.
Quotes to Explore
-
Stability cannot occur without a Palestinian Spring through the full implementation of the Palestinians' right to self-determination on their land.
-
Nobody has said to men, 'It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.'
-
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
-
I don't think I can play Mr. Bachchan.
-
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
-
We may define therapy as a search for value.
-
Good design is good business.
-
Sometimes in television, if there are storylines that are oft-told, people can be hypercritical of them.
-
When in doubt, do it.
-
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-
Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
-
There is nothing so striking to the eye on a return to England from the Continent as the stateliness of our trees. I do not know of any trees in Europe to compare with ours.
-
I believe that if Democrats - not any one Democrat, and certainly not just me - want to start winning races again, Lujan's statement that the DCCC would fund candidates who oppose abortion rights puts our country in danger and makes it all the more likely that the Republicans will continue to defeat us in election after election.
-
As a trial lawyer in front of a jury and an author of true-crime books, credibility has always meant everything to me. My only master and my only mistress are the facts and objectivity. I have no others.
-
-
The reason why you don't put your hand in the fire is not because of fear, it's because you know you'll get burned. You don't need fear to avoid an unnecessary danger, just a minimum of intelligence and common sense.
-
My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
-
Many things have been said about what happened, but I don't know either. Maybe someday. One thing I'm sure of is that all the things that have happened to me, good and bad, happy and sad, have made me what I am today.
-
The best thing about being a writer is it gives you readers who understand your deepest feelings and fears.
-
Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.
-
This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at first delivered orally, without writing, but later, not by any human counsel but by the will of God, they handed it on in the Scriptures.
-
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass.
-
Batter my heart, three-personed God; for you As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend.
-
Thus did my siblings and I learn one of the hard lessons of life: the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true.
