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“The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.”
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“I enjoy meeting not only contemporary children, but yesterday's children as well. It's nice to talk about the experiences we shared, they tell me, 'You were a good friend.' That's the warmest part.”
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“Part of my becoming a vegetarian was that I would look at my burger, then look at my dogs, and I wasn't able to see a difference.”
Source : "One on One with Kristen Bell". Interview with Bonnie Siegler, www.vegetariantimes.com. December 16, 2009.
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“A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother.”
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“Knot the tie and go to work, unknot the tie and go to sleep. I sleep. I dream. I wake. I sing. I get out the hammer and start knocking in the wooden pegs that affix the meaning to the landscape, the inner life to the body, the names to the things. I float too much to wander, like you, in the real world. I envy it but that’s the dealio—you’re a train and I’m a trainstation and when I try to guess your trajectory I end up telling my own story.”
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“Man's proper stature is not one of mediocrity, failure, frustration, or defeat, but one of achievement, strength, and nobility. In short, man can and ought to be a hero.”
Source : Mike Mentzer, John Little (2002). “High-Intensity Training the Mike Mentzer Way”, Mcgraw-hill
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“I have been asked so many times why I live a green life, why water conservation, why getting wells in places, why work with water organizations, why conserve water at home with double-flush toilets, why I tell my daughters, "Turn off the tap" so much. Sometimes I want to say, "I wish I knew the answer." My answer really is: I don't understand why everyone doesn't feel this way.”
Source : "Building civilisation". Interview with Geraldine Bedell, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2006.
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“National Socialism stands or falls by its Weltanschauung.”