When we open to love, we become love.
Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence into abstinence, arrogance into humility, plunder into philanthropy, thievery into honor, blasphemy into wisdom, brutality into patriotism, and sadism into justice. Anybody could do it; it required no brains at all. It merely required no character.
When I grow up I want to be a little boy.
In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
Every writer I know has trouble writing.
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a severe friend, rather than the gloss of a sweet-lipped flatterer there is more profit in a distasteful truth than in deceitful sweetness.
That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.
With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
We are more than what we do. . . much more than what we accomplish. . . far more than what we possess.