Chartacter Quotes

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience.

We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

The more a thing tends to be permanent,

the more it tends to be lifeless.

Satire is tragedy plus time.

Our lives are fashioned by our choices.

First we make our choices.

Then our choices make us.

I was so ugly my mother used to feed me

with a sling shot.

The best way out is always through.

Sometimes if you’re lucky,

someone comes into your life

who’ll take up a place in your heart that no one else can fill.

Do not save what is left after spending;

instead spend what is left after saving.

Most people overestimate

what they can do in one year and underestimate

what they can do in ten years.

There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.

Everybody

wants to go to

heaven,

but nobody wants to

die.

The Public is merely a multiplied 'me.'

Just because something doesn't do

what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

I had reasoned this out in my mind;

there was one of two things I had a right to,

liberty or death.

My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union,

and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.

If I could save the Union without freeing any slave,

I would do it;

and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone,

I would also do that.

Every film should have its own world,

a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the story itself.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts

and only asks to be loved.

The belief that the world is getting worse is wrong.

Nine tenths of wisdom

is being wise in time.