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“The supreme misfortune is when theory outstrips performance”
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“Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.”
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“Christianity is not a system of philosophy, nor a ritual, nor a code of laws; it is the impartation of a divine vitality. Without the way there is no going, without the truth there is no knowing, without life there is no living.”
Source : Merrill C. Tenney (1997). “John: The Gospel of Belief”, p.215, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
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“I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.”
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“The movie business was changing, I didn't want to turn 60 in the job. I picked 60 as an age where you are young enough to have a new life but not so young you can wait. And I had this incredible need: I had been so blessed in life and I wanted to give back. So I left Paramount with great joy, I have to say, and with great fondness for the memories I have in the movie business.”
Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
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“I suppose everybody has a mental picture of the days of the week, some seeing them as a circle, some as an endless line, and others again, for all I know, as triangles and cubes. Mine is a wavy line proceeding to infinity, dipping to Wednesday which is the colour of old silver dark with polishing and rising again to a pale gold Sunday. This day has a feeling in my picture of warmth and light breezes and sunshine and afternoons that stretch to infinity and mornings full of far-off bells.”
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“History is written by winners.”
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“I don't operate under threats. Full stop. I don't. I don't buckle to pressure.”
Source : "Q&A with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri". Interview with Janine Zacharia, www.washingtonpost.com. November 25, 2010. 
