Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm truly blessed with great genes. I've never done anything drastic in my life, and I can proudly say I haven't tried any of those crazy fad diets, either. I believe in eating right and living healthy. Plus, I love going to the gym, and I enjoy yoga because it streamlines your body.
-
As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.
-
After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.
-
Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
-
Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
-
My wife and I have a tradition of popcorn and videos with our kids on Friday evenings.
-
Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.
-
Remember, if you want to love your life and live it to the fullest, don't let the sun go down on your anger. If you don't have a solution to the issue, agree to disagree and focus on the importance of the relationship.
-
I was fascinated with jeans, because you can impress your life upon the jeans you wear. The way you sit imprints on the jeans.
-
Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options.
-
The fact is, everything we want or yearn for is won through other people. No man on an island is happy; he is merely existing. The joyous life is the one filled with rich relationships.
-
Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
-
Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
-
I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
-
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.
-
I am pro-choice, but I don't consider that inconsistent at all with pro-life - there's no way that having an abortion, ever, is an easy decision, and it more often errs on the side of absolutely wrenching, not to mention physically debilitating.
-
Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new nature and a new principle and always lives a new life.
-
I started writing when I was 21. I was going to become an historian. And then I realized there was more to the world than just the past. I didn't want to spend my life in the library.
-
I wouldn't do the movie unless I thought it had a chance to be good.
-
Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.
-
I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile's neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable.
-
Fear is the tool of a man-made devil. Self-confident faith in one's self is both the man-made weapon which defeats this devil and the man-made tool which builds a triumphant life. And it is more than that. It is a link to the irresistible forces of the universe which stand behind a man who does not believe in failure and defeat as being anything but temporary experiences.
-
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.
