Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.
Mudslinging - In politics, anything bad the opponent says about our candidate; in contrast, when our candidate does this, it is called 'making a good point.
Many people confuse religion with God and walk away from them both. The point isn't Christianity, the point is being a Christian.
To be able to say that "if we change our point of view in the following way. . . things are simpler" is always a gain.
If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently. . . And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.
I think we all suffer from guilt at some point in our lives, but for the most part I never really regret, and I try to always remain positive. Yes, I think that those issues are very interesting to play in a character, and they're prominent issues in life, and I think people can relate to them.
Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are valueless. You cannot embrace innovation up to a point or only sometimes. Branding demands commitment; commitment to continual re-invention; striking cords with people to stir their emotions; and commitment to imagination. It is easy to be cynical about such things, much harder to be successful.
I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact - whether it's blocking or whether it's catching the football.
The turning point in my career was Jaws. It was a turning point because I was a director-for-hire before Jaws and because it was such a big hit I could do any movie I wanted and Hollywood just wrote me a cheque.
Facts are that the financial advisers on Wall Street today or anywhere depending on which firm, what point in time - 85 to 88 percent male, and that is part of why investing for women they tell us feels unapproachable because they don't see people who look like them.
Consequentialist theories begin with a very simple and undoubtedly valid point: Every action aims at a future end, and is seen as a means to it.
There's no point in worrying about things you can't influence.
The crucial point is always the own cost structure. Therefore I created a Low Cost alliance with air Berlin.
For the most part I stand by all of records. I just always like the one I've done most recently the best and I think that's the whole point.
There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.
She hated her job the same way I hated my jobs because she knew she was worth more, but she also hated herself so there wasn't much point in trying to do better.
Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions of our modern life can accumulate to the point where our society finds itself bombing other people for their oil, or supporting dictators who torture whole populations - all so that our unbalanced interests might be served.
History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.
Whatever God's reasons for such diversity, creativity, and sophistication in the universe, on earth, and in our own bodies, the point of it all is His glory. God's art speaks of Himself, reflecting who He is and what He is like.