True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, it also holds you to a standard of accountability.
Jesus sowed good seeds into the lives of the people He touched. His walk was humble, meek, giving, and forgiving, and He taught His disciples to be the same way.
I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once.
With all of my films if I get one bad review and a bunch of good reviews the bad one is the only one that will stay with me, which really sucks!
I don't know if 'Crash' is a good movie or not because I didn't set out to make a movie. Really, what I wanted to do is more of a social experiment.
Knowledge should be a public good, and I want my ideas to have as much exposure as possible.
Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.
But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents.
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry.
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune.
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.
Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.
Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.
If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that.
Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.
My great-grandmother was born in London, the daughter of a Brixton coachman, and became the most famous singer in Australia. Her name was Marie Carandini, Madame Carandini.
I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun.
