"Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior."

-- Alan Watts

#Jesus Quotes #Atheist Quotes #Men Quotes

“That most of you say you want to be successful, but you don't want it bad. You just kinda want it. You don't want it badder than you wanna party. You don't want it as much as you want to be cool. Most of you don't want success as much as you want to sleep!”
“AÂ true champion is not judged by how much he or she is admired, but by how well they can stand at the face of adversity.”
“I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed at the moment.”

Source : "Fictional character: Adam Cook". "An American in Paris", www.imdb.com. 1951.
“No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.”
“I think some people just use pregnancy as an excuse to really pig out. To be really disgusting. I am just going to eat this is my opportunity. I waited for this my whole life. I was not one of these people.”
“Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach. Any small, calm thing that one soul can do to help another soul, to assist some portion of this_world, will help immensely. It is not given to us to know which acts or by whom will cause the critical mass to tip toward an enduring good.”
“The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning.”
“I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.”

Source : Interview with Stax, www.ign.com. October 11, 2006.

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