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“We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all get along, that we can all be together, and I think that's a marvelous thing.”
Billy Graham
“A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.”
Billy Graham
“Every President I think I've ever known, except Truman, has thought they didn't quite get done what they wanted done. And toward the end of their Administrations, they were disappointed and wished they had done some things differently.”
Billy Graham
“My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.”
Cary Grant
“Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.”
Cary Grant
“I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.”
Cary Grant
“Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.”
Cary Grant
“I think that making love is the best form of exercise.”
Cary Grant
“When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are.”
Cary Grant
“Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.”
Cary Grant
“To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it.”
Cary Grant
“We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.”
Cary Grant
“Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.”
Cary Grant
“I improve on misquotation.”
Cary Grant
“My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'”
Cary Grant
“Divorce is a game played by lawyers.”
Cary Grant
“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.”
Alexander the Great
“There is nothing impossible to him who will try.”
Alexander the Great
“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.”
Alexander the Great
“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.”
Alexander the Great
“I am dying with the help of too many physicians.”
Alexander the Great
“A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.”
Alexander the Great
“Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.”
Alexander the Great
“I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.”
Alexander the Great
“How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.”
Alexander the Great
“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne