The Apostle “Paul’s antidote for wimpy Christians is weighty doctrine. . . .everything that exists—including evil—is ordained by a holy and all-wise God to make the glory of Christ shine more brightly. We don’t make God. He makes us. We don...
I don't think I can give you an answer. Oh, I could give you Freudian reasons with fancy talk, and that would be right as far as it went. But what you want are the reasons for the reasons, and I'm not able to give you those. Not for the others, anywa...
To survive as a human being is possible only through love. And, when Thanatos is ascendant, the instinct must be to reach out to those we love, to see in them all the divinity, pity, and pathos of the human. And to recognize love in the lives of othe...
One of the best guides to how to be self-loving is to give ourselves the love we are often dreaming about receiving from others. There was a time when I felt lousy about my over-forty body, saw myself as too fat, too this, or too that. Yet I fantasiz...
Watch a man--say, a politician--being interviewed on television, an you are observing a demonstration of what both he and his interrogators learned in school: all questions have answers, and it is a good thing to give an answer even if there is none ...
You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she loves you now, what else matters? She's not perfect—you aren't either, and the two of you may never be perfect together but if she can make you laugh, ...
Major John Reisman: [Kinder has just finished a psychiatric evaluation of Reisman's troops] So what does that give you? Capt. Stuart Kinder: Doesn't give me anything. But along with these other results, it gives *you* just about the most twisted, ant...
[Elsa slips into a crevice and nearly falls, but Indiana grabs her leather gloved hands just in time. She slowly turns her head to see the grail resting below her] Indiana Jones: Elsa... [Elsa wrenches her left hand free to reach the grail] Indiana J...
Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself.
Your desire is not up to your decision, your decision is not up to your determination, your determination is not up to your destiny.
There's a difference between standing up and telling people what you're planning to do and standing up and going and accomplishing something.
Start-up teams are always in flux, so, like all start-ups, we're always talking to candidates for various key roles.
Generally, I wake up, honestly it's creepy, but I wake up around 4:20.
I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.
I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.
For those who sit on the stairs, a good quote is a strong invitation to stand up and to go up the stairs!
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.
As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think that you can stand up for them.
I'd rather get up early and go out and do something than stay up late and screw up my body.
I remember running up to my dad and saying, 'I want to be an actor when I grow up!' And him saying, 'Yeah, well we'll talk about it.'
After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.