"We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do"
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"Sweetest Lord, make me appreciative of the dignity of my high vocation, and its many responsibilities. Never permit me to disgrace it by giving way to coldness, unkindness, or impatience."
"The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful."
"Maturity, the way I understand it, is knowing what your limitations are."
"It was a maddening image and the only way to whip it was to hang on until dusk and banish the ghosts with rum."
"I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form."
"I paint the way someone bites his fingernails; for me, painting is a bad habit because I don't know nor can I do anything else."
"Books have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain."
"Mathematics-a wonderful science, but it hasn't yet come up with a way to divide one tricycle between three small boys."
"Borrowing and spending is not the way to prosperity."
"An institution which is financed by a budget - or which enjoys a monopoly which the customer cannot escape - is rewarded for what it deserves rather than what it earns. It is paid for 'good intentions' and 'programs'. It is paid for not alienating important constituents rather than satisfying any one group. It is misdirected by the way it is being paid into defining performance and results as what will produce the budget rather than as what will produce contribution."
"Vos vestros servate, meos mihi linquite mores You keep to your own ways, and leave mine to me"
"I shall never alter my ways, not even if I have to die many times."
"At some point in my life I'd honestly hoped love would rescue me from the cold, drafty castle I lived in. But at another point, much earlier I think, I'd quietly begun to hope for nothing at all in the way of love, so as not to be disappointed. It works. It gets to be a habit."
"We are, all of us, creatures of habit, and when the seeeming necessity for schooling ourselves in new ways ceases to exist, we fall naturally and easily into the manner and customs which long usage has implanted ineradicably within us."
"There's no one way to dance. And that's kind of my philosophy about everything."
"I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line."
"I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel."
"Society must be organized in such a way that mans social, loving nature is not separated from his social existence, but becomes one with it."
"Stop talking about the way things are, unless you like them."