Confucius Quotes

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

Quotes to Explore
-
I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.
-
It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
-
The world is too violent right now.
-
It's true; once you are a father, there's no turning back. Your heart strings as well as your purse strings are never again the same.
-
I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
-
We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.
-
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
-
The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
-
May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.
-
We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put.
-
Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
-
Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
-
Someone's career that I admire would have to be Justin Timberlake's because he started off on Disney and he made this huge film career and huge solo music career. I really respect him as an artist.
-
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
-
I've always wanted to do my best to make sure it's clear that I want to keep the focus on my music.
-
Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
-
If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
-
I'm not really into weight training.
-
Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world.
-
Seasonal change in Los Angeles is often a very subtle thing. It's not as if we finally stop having to shovel the snow out of our driveways and can put our parkas back in the closet.
-
Naturally, our own irrational demands strike us as having the force of needs, while other people's needs strike us as capricious indulgences.
-
For pleasure is a state of soul, and to each man that which he is said to be a lover of is pleasant.
-
Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
-
A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.