The wussification of America is killing us by teaching us to censor ourselves from what we believe. That's why I want to see political correctness die in my lifetime, but first. . . I want to watch it suffer.
I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.
You can't love anyone that way more than once in a lifetime. It's too hard and it hurts too much when it ends.
Refuse to be scared in this lifetime.
Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty, but not create it.
We must all face the fact that in a single lifetime we lead several simultaneous lives; our intention should be to make them reinforce one another instead of colliding.
Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U. S. was too strong.
I think the most important thing when you are in a competition and you have, let's say, ingredients you have to use make something you did already because none of the judges, you know, probably had it in our lifetime, so I think do something you feel confident with, not something completely new where you are not sure how many hours or how many minutes you have to cook it or if the seasoning is right or if the combinations of spices and herbs are right.
Destruction is the work of an afternoon. Creation is the work of a lifetime.
The single best thing that has happened in my lifetime in music, after punk rock, is being able to share music, globally for free.
Teach a man to reason and he will think for a lifetime.
Every season is a journey. Every journey is a lifetime.
It took me a lifetime to realizethings don't get lost if they don't have value- you don't miss what you don't care about.
When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.
The opportunity of a lifetime must be grasped within the lifetime of that opportunity.
37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime.
Photography is about freezing a moment in time; McGinley's is about freezing a stage in a lifetime.
Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.
I see children as kites. You spend a lifetime trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you're both breathless. They crash. . . you add a longer tail. . . you patch and comfort, adjust and teach. You watch them lifted by the wind and assure them that someday they'll fly.
In the future, will our technologies help stabilise or planet and population, leading to a very long lifetime for us? Or will we destroy our world and its inhabitants, after only a brief appearance on the cosmic stage?