The first music I was exposed to was Stravinsky and I loved it but I don't remember it.
My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning.
Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.
I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American.
A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock.
I knew that I wasn't a first-ballot Hall-of-Fame inductee.
The first 12-string guitar I bought was probably around 1957.
A woman's endurance enabled your first breath.
Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician
Accurst be he that first invented war.
The intention to be absolutely truthful and the willingness to put the benefit of all before personal benefit hold the power to change the world.
A belief is an absolute but arbitrary mental stance.
One minute with a silent spirit of self-knowledge is enough to align you to put smiles on the face of the boring world. The world needs you! Yes it does!
Be willing to stand with God and be ready when the world judges you because of that choice. It’s better than to stand with the world for God to judge you!
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
The same few dozen organic molecules are used over and over again in biology for the widest variety of functions.
Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
I was raised to face any challenge.
God knew my needs and took care accordingly.
