Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. Use this quote
Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning the thousands of characters of the written Chinese language. Use this quote
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change. Use this quote
I love my hockey, but if you can do that and go home and just be a dad and husband, then you have the best of both worlds. Use this quote
I wasn't a kid who moved out from Iowa with aspirations of becoming a famous star - I was intrigued by the idea of filmmaking and by the idea of what it would be like to play a character in a movie. Use this quote
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church. Use this quote
I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me. Use this quote
Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners. Use this quote
My dad died when I was three so my mom had to raise four kids on her own, and I think there's a part of me that pulls upon having watched my mom do that our whole lives. She had to make it work. Use this quote
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting. Use this quote
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict. Use this quote
You can spend all the money in the world. If you've got a bad product, it doesn't matter. Use this quote
Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it. Use this quote
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united. Use this quote
The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages. Use this quote
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance. Use this quote
Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. Use this quote
I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes that were part of my sister's lessons. Use this quote
I pinch myself because of the understanding that I've been blessed with a real rare opportunity that few Americans ever get - to serve their government and their people at this level. Use this quote
My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager. Use this quote