Quotes About Lives

Globalization really is a concrete, fundamental fact in everybody's lives, and you really see that come to life in soccer stadiums.

What I've always tried to find in my books are points at which the private lives of the characters, and also my own, intersect with the public life of the culture.

The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible.

The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change lives.

There's no greater honor, as an actor, to be a part of a project that changes lives, and awakens and enlightens and entertains.

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.

Books are for those without real lives, he thought. And they are no real replacement.

If Israel is to please the Lord fully, they will live lives that are as distinctive among the nations as their Lord is different from pagan deities.

It is more true to say that our opinions depend upon our lives and habits, than to say that our lives and habits depend on our opinions.

A Ranger carries the lives of two dozen men with him, the old saying went. Edwina thought then that John Buttle might need to watch his

Ranger carries the lives of two dozen men with him, the old saying went.

But the health of a society can be measured by how often and how meaningfully its people are able to reach that higher plane, to live lives bigger than they are.

They surely are condemned to Hell Who rule their lives by greed and lust And Satan waits for those as well Who in machines repose their trust.

One of the self-authenticating truths which we come at last to acknowledge is this strange fact that we know that for the evil in our lives we ourselves are responsible, but for the good God alone deserves the praise.

If everyone in the world washed their hands properly, a million lives could be saved a year.

And therefore the punishment of those who would not follow him, was to lose their souls, i. e. their lives

Are you a brilliant, charismatic leader with once-more-into-the-breach persistence? Or an egomaniac squandering resources and lives?

Mostly, Irizarry knew anger was a waste of time and energy. It didn't solve anything. It didn't fix anything. It couldn't bring back anything that was lost. People, lives. The sorts of things that got washed away in the tides of time. Or were purged, whether you wanted them gone or not.

Boris, baby. How many lives are you on now?

but it was the doctor's body, the sudden way he moved the folders on his desk, the way he moved back from Harmon, that Harmon would always remember. As though he had known what Harmon didn't know, that lives get knit together like bones, and fractures might not heal.

The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.

there cannot possibly be any solidly grounded hope of a genuine revival of godliness among believers and of morality among unbelievers until the Ten Commandments are again given their proper place in our affections, thoughts, and lives.

Muchos hombres están en este hombre. Muchas vidas están en esta vida. Ha tenido muchos nombres. Ha tenido muchas vidas. Todos esos nombres y todas esas vidas no podrían caber en tu pobre cabeza. No podrían caber en mi pobre cabeza.

We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science, an enterprise of constantly changing knowledge, uncertain information, fallible individuals, and at the same time lives on the line. There is science in what we do, yes, but also habit, intuition, and sometimes plain old guessing. The gap between what we know and what we aim for persists. And this gap complicates everything we do.