I know Barack Obama. And I believe that as president, he'll pursue the common good by seeking common ground rather than trying to divide us.
I don't seek discomfort. But, very often, you realise that what you fear is actually quite ephemeral; something's different, something's unfamiliar; therefore, it must be worse.
I was brought up in a home environment where I was taught to think critically and was encouraged to seek answers to questions about my faith.
It is by God's grace and provision that Hobby Lobby has endured. Therefore, we seek to honor God by operating the company in a manner consistent with biblical principles.
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking knowledge of that aspect of reality.
My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.
By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
The things in my songs are the edited highlights of my life. I don't go seeking out strange sexual experiences every day of the week.
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!
Permitting negative beliefs to seek shelter in your mind is like dining day in and out with your worst enemies.
There are so many ways to seek and find pleasure, but only one way to search and gain happiness; which is through your mind.
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
What I haven't apologised for is the original concept of seeking to bring justice to all South Africans through the concept of nation states.
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
I'm not a writing group member, not a joiner in that way. I don't seek a wide swath of feedback.
I don't want to play everything. So I'll seek out roles that I'll say, 'This is edgy. This is fun. This is wicked. This suits me.'
My prime interests are in evolution and development. I use the cellular slime molds as a tool to seek an understanding of those twin disciplines.
Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.
I just have a real problem with people who seek to portray fatness or thinness as moral concepts.
The seeking face that does not alter when presented with peace and reason, must bask in its wearer's prideful ignorance.
