Man, a mere inhabitant of the earth, cannot overstep its boundaries! But though he is confined to its crust, he may penetrate into all its secrets.

I’m too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I’m getting to do something I love.

My interests span biology, though sometimes I feel like an anachronism, somebody from the Victorian era when there weren’t so many boundaries dividing the sciences.

I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me.

I’ve gotten my butt kicked by the best. Jet Li beat me up the best, but Steven Segal can still kick a good butt. It’s a different kind of kicking, though.

Though I’d have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.

I never get to the end of mortifying sin because sin in my heart, where it’s still marauding even though it’s no longer dominant, sin in my heart is constantly expressing itself in new disorderly...

Any professional knows that the flute and the piano is a boring combination. All you’ve got to arrive at is a kind of typical gestural crap, right? You might agree, though you wouldn’t call it...

The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it, as afterwards.

I don’t feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody.

Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may be forgiven much. Children are bound to be inferior to...

Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.

In ’73 I photographed the cannibals in New Guinea. They treated me OK but they didn’t make you feel relaxed… I managed to escape unscathed though, I’m pretty good at that.

single universe, many planets,many continents, and many countries, my country Nigeria will never be like others.

It’s become my brand in a way, you know, speaking the truth even though it was not politically correct.

For my peculiar face, I look best when I look as though I’m not wearing make-up.

My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn’t say that it’s more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me.

Even though I’m retired for some years now I still have something positive to say to kids. And they still listen.

I believe that birth control is just like every other medication even though it’s a controlled substance.

Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with...

I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.

I wanted to leave home, and I didn’t know where I was going or what I was going to do or what would happen. That’s youth, though. Being fixated on things. I was fixated on...

I don’t enjoy anything while I’m doing it. I enjoy having done things, though.

Even though the National Guard and Army Reserve see combat today, it rankles me that people assume it was some kind of waltz in the park back then.

You can bring down governments, you can do a lot of things that are in your own interests even though liberals will get very antsy when you start talking about it.

So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God’s sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me...

Make it easier to do things that increase your wellbeing before you have to make a choice because a lot of our choices, though they seem small in the moment, have a big effect.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

I’m very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or performance. The payoff is enormous – when you get it. Most of the...

People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.

Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I’ve had lots of shocks because it’s as though I don’t learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits...

Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in themselves, they make us apt, ready, and inclined to lose grace and to...

And also the new excitement and variety of ways that the abstract expressionists were applying paint. You could put it on as though it were colored air and it would be painting.

Well, I outline fanatically. I am a long thinker and a slow writer, though I am trying to get faster.

People decided that I was the frat guy, even though I’ve never been inside a fraternity, or the guy who beat them up at school, even though that wasn’t me at all.

I love being a producer, and I think I essentially still operate as a producer even though I now have control of marketing and the ability to green-light shows – something every producer wants but...

Dear my little children I work hard so as to make your lives better. so don’t rest until you do thesame to your own children.

What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more and more popular: the loose putting down of opinions as though they were facts, and the treating of facts as...

The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate and elaborate as to subject the action, and sometimes even the internal affairs,...

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.

I’m not a party animal; I took my job as Miss USA very seriously… Sometimes, of course, I want to let it all go. Even though I’m a beauty queen, you’re also an unofficial ambassador,...

Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.

I don’t believe in God, though I’m not prepared to call myself an atheist either. You know the old phrase: ‘There are no atheists in foxholes.’ I’ve never been in a foxhole, and if I...

Though I have friends aplenty in academia, I don’t operate within the academic system myself.

I don’t know that I’ve gotten much feedback directly from the literary world; sometimes I doubt even the notion that there is a literary world, though I guess there is or was.

I’d like to play Ian Paisley, actually. I’d need building up, though he’s very frail now.

I’m very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like...

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

Man is the only animal capable of reasoning, though many others possess the faculty of memory and instruction in common with him.