Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly go awry.
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.
I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
Fear has disappeared. No more fear. In Asia, it is different. They've discovered again the fear and the psychology of the characters. Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.
To know that every moment - regardless of how it comes wrapped - is a gift greater than you can give yourself, is to be well on your way to a life without fear.
Reversing the escalation of health care costs is going to need more than legislation, yet it can be done without imposing rationing, as critics of reform fear.
We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal.
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.
We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to dominate most interviews without being there.
What I would say to a person who is firm in their faith and wants to go into an acting career: It is such a difficult thing to do without compromising your beliefs.
I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there.
Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is no faith.
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.
For the sake of future generations, we must continue to work together to realise a world without nuclear weapons.
We go on dates thinking that person is our future husband or wife, without getting to know them, as we live in a fantasy and an illusion of romance.
Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we don't see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around.
David Letterman used to say, 'I wasn't the class clown, but I wrote for him,' and that's exactly it. You want to be known to be funny without having it pointed out.
