Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?
Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?
All fear comes from trying to see the future, Biff. If you know what is coming, you aren't afraid.
Calvin: Life's a lot more fun when you aren't responsible for your actions.
People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.
I like a lot of things that aren't good for me.
Aren't there gradations of evil? Is evil a great perilous gulf into which one falls with the first sin, plummeting to the depth?
If you aren't the woman I think you are, then this isn't the world I thought it was.
You can still be cool when you're dead. In fact, it's much easier, because you aren't getting old and fat and losing your hair.
And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor's pocket? No, it's not as easy as that. If that were all, I'd say ninety-five percent of humanity were honest, upright men. Only, as you can see, they aren't. Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined: a secret longing for some connection to a life where a rooster crows in the yard.
Aw, now look at that, you're being sarcastic, aren't you?
And while I'm sure you feel that your particular mistake is extraordinarily big, insurmountable even, contrary to what you might think, these types of things can always be undone, and oftentimes aren't nearily as lethal as we think-or, should I say, as we allow them to be.
We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.
I think perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you won't have to die. The truth is that you will die anyway and that a lot of people who aren't even looking at their feet are going to do a whole lot better than you, and have a lot more fun while they're doing it
What we are fighting isn't godlessness--this is the most godly country on earth. We aren't even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines... that helps. When we cannot cure or save a life, our patients can at least feel cared for. It should be a basic human right.
All the stories are devastating, but the one that hit home with me was the story of a 7-year-old kid. They were trying to give him toys, and he broke down crying and said, 'These aren't my toys, these aren't my friends, those aren't my parents, those aren
I haven't shied away from political and social conversations in my life, so I don't shy away from them in the films I make either. It doesn't mean that I'm out here preaching to the converted I'd actually like to open up discussion and find ways that aren
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