When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote.
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.
If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart.
Suppose you're on a game show, and you're given the choice of three doors. Behind one door is a car, the others, goats. You pick a door, say #1, and the host, who knows what's behind the doors, opens another door, say #3, which has a goat. He says to you: 'Do you want to pick door #2?' Is it to your advantage to switch your choice of doors?
You can't be wise without being intelligent, but you certainly can be intelligent without being wise.
There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.
The goal is the developed Kingdom of God, the New Jerusalem, a world order under God's law.
If you believe in justice, if you believe in democracy, if you believe in people's rights, if you believe in the harmony of all humankind - then you have no choice but to back Fidel Castro as long as it takes!
A habit is good if it helps you achieve your goal; it is bad if it hinders your achievement.
Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your career is over.