I'm going to cure RM. " Marcus laughed. "I wondered when someone would finally get around to that. It's been on my to-do list for ages, but you know how things are: Life gets so busy, and saving the human race is such an inconvenience.
The last business of Christ's life was the saving of a poor penitent thief.
Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 120th of one percent. I mean we consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and services beyond what we're producing. And it reflects American's consumption ideas rather than its savings ideas.
College is expensive; I always knew that, and I wanted to make money, partially to spend a little of it here and there, but primarily for a college savings fund.
Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. If parsimony were to be considered as one of the kinds of that virtue, there is, however, another and a higher economy. Economy is a distinctive virtue, and consists not in saving, but in selection.
You can't have intentions without consequences. The question is, who pays for the consequences? Saving fish from drowning. Same thing. Who’s saved? Who’s not?
Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.
There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made. . . but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was 'ET,' the second 'Schindler's List,' and third is 'Saving Private Ryan. '
We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.
How do you manage it, she said, at your age? I told her I'd been saving up for her all my life.
'The Lorax,'. . . it's a mythical, woodland creature, right, who's for saving trees. He speaks for the trees because no one else can. Kind of the way conservatives speak for fetuses.
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
If you go into it, it is marriage that has created prostitution. And prostitution will never disappear from the world unless marriage disappears; it is the shadow of marriage. In fact prostitutes have been saving marriage. It is a safety measure so the man can go once in a while, just for a change, to any other woman, a prostitute, and save his marriage and its permanency.
I think of moving as a kind of saving grace.
Often I have found that the one thing that can save is the thing which appears most to threaten. . . one has to go down into what one most fears and in that process. . . comes a saving flicker of light and energy that, even if it does not produce the courage of a hero, at any rate enables a trembling mortal to take one step further.
Eating a vegetarian diet can contribute more to saving ourselves and the planet than any other single effort.
The saving power of the cross does not depend on faith being addded to it; its saving power is such that faith flows from it
Everything that I see must become personal; otherwise, it is dead and mechanical. Our only chance to escape the blight of mechanization, of acting and thinking alike, of the huge machine which society is becoming, is to restore life to all things through the saving and beneficent power of the human imagination.
The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense.
I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the salvation of the body.