emotion Quotes
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You’re playing a game, whether it’s Little League or Game 7 of the Word Series. It’s impossible to do well unless you’re having a good time. People talk about pressure. Yeah, there’s pressure. But I just look at it as fun.
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How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
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One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland – and no other.
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Here on the pulse of this new day You may have the grace to look up and out And into your sister’s eyes, Into your brother’s face, your country And say simply Very simply With hope Good morning.
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Our beloved ones have not ‘gone to a far country.’ It is only the veil of sense that separates them from us, and even that veil grows thin when our thoughts reach out to them.
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I walk every day, and I look at the mountains and the fields and the small city, and I say: ‘Oh my God, what a blessing.’ Then you realise it’s important to put it in a context beyond this woman, this man, this city, this country, this universe.
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Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations.
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A man may have to die for our country: but no man must, in any exclusive sense, live for his country. He who surrenders himself without reservation to the temporal claims of a nation, or a party, or a class is rendering to Caesar that which, of all things, most emphatically belongs to God: himself.
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England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality.
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It was unbelievable seeing me as an action figure! In a few months, toddlers all around the country will be biting my head off!