Benjamin Rush Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.
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My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
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Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
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How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.
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It's not just what Christian fiction lacks I appreciate - it's what it offers. The variety is vast: contemporary, historical, suspense, mysteries, adventure, young adult, romance, fantasy, science fiction.
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Being inspired is one thing, but completely knocking off a design is another. There is a big difference.
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Why is Iraq so easy to harm and so hard to help?
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We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
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My work is not my life. I started writing quite late, I didn't have that 'writing is everything, my art is all.' You have to be able to recognise the difference between the two.
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I'm at the right age to work with dead people, but you have to be smart to be a CSI.
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In this vast country of ours, people profess different religions, speak different languages, dress differently and observe different customs; but we are one nation; the history of our struggle for independence and our faith in our future development are our common bonds.
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Beauty is in the strangest places. A piece of garbage floating in the wind. And that beauty exists in America. It exists everywhere. You have to develop an eye for it and be able to see it.
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If there are but few who interest thee, why shouldst thou be disappointed if but few find thee interesting?
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I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.
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How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only? For a week, or for several centuries?/ How long does a man spend dying?/ What does it mean to say 'for ever'?
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I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details.
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Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.
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The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
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Virtue is the golden mean between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency.
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Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.
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Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
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Without Virtue there can be no liberty.
