Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
JOHN BARTH This is an exciting time. A new chapter in our history.
JOHN BARTH More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
JOHN BARTH Somewhere in the world there was a young woman with such splendid understanding that she'd see him e...
JOHN BARTH It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we admire him.
JOHN BARTH More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations
JOHN BARTH The difference ‘twixt poet and coxcomb is precisely that the latter stops gaps like a ship fitter ...
JOHN BARTH If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent...
JOHN BARTH The defendants are fully aware when they violate the law and they have to notify the state. We're re...
JOHN BARTH By joining with York, a market leader with a strong growth outlook, Johnson Controls is staking out ...
JOHN BARTH The lift cannot be used to take sailboats over the dam unless the sailboat has a removable centerboa...
JOHN BARTH We're proud to play a leading role in helping to connect our minority business partners to the globa...
JOHN BARTH We prefer a quick trial date. We think that's what will get this case resolved.
JOHN BARTH That's what keeping the case from getting resolved.
JOHN BARTH When we look at acquisitions, we really look at it as platform growth.
JOHN BARTH Where Three Roads Meet
JOHN BARTH We're a different company going forward here today, and we're really excited about it,
JOHN BARTH The business environment remains challenging, ... But if you have a good strategy ... there is gold ...
JOHN BARTH We are delivering on the expectations we set forth in October and remain confident that 2006 will be...
JOHN BARTH It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we admire him
JOHN BARTH Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go fo...
JOHN BARTH My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as technique in lovemaking. He...
JOHN BARTH Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from ...
JOHN BARTH There's no question we can bring some expertise, ... I'm sure they have some as well. But we're reco...
JOHN BARTH Men have never been good, they are not good and they never will be good.
KARL BARTH What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.
KARL BARTH In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.
KARL BARTH Faith is never identical with piety.
KARL BARTH Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
KARL BARTH Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with ...
KARL BARTH Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God al...
KARL BARTH Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself...
KARL BARTH Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hatefu...
KARL BARTH It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
KARL BARTH No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can...
KARL BARTH Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.
KARL BARTH Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.
JOSEPH BARTH The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
KARL BARTH Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
KARL BARTH Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
KARL BARTH Compaq continues to experience tremendous growth in Europe, and the support of a dedicated financing...
ANDREAS BARTH We are going for number one in the consumer market.
ANDREAS BARTH We are aiming for trading rooms in Europe.
ANDREAS BARTH We think we can grow faster than the rest of the market.
ANDREAS BARTH It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, how...
KARL BARTH Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en fam...
KARL BARTH Commemoration of Birinus, Bishop of Dorchester (Oxon), Apostle of Wessex, 650 "Homesickness for...
KARL BARTH Feast of Martin, Monk, Bishop of Tours, 397 People naturally do not shout it out, least of all in...
KARL BARTH We may all be inclined to think of man's countless foolish and selfish intentions, his twisted and m...
KARL BARTH Only one thing is quite certain: he too has his time and not more than his time. One day others will...
KARL BARTH [From our side] our relation to God is unrighteous. Secretly we are ourselves the masters in this re...
KARL BARTH Commemoration of Samuel & Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 & 1936 Religion is the possibi...
KARL BARTH There is joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, ...
KARL BARTH Commemoration of Peter Chanel, Religious, Missionary in the South Pacific, Martyr, 1841 The Day of...
KARL BARTH Feast of Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107 Grace is the incomprehensible fact that God ...
KARL BARTH He's very happy with what he came out with. It was great to see his improvement.
CAROL BARTH There's not much of anything he hasn't tried. He can't read or write, but he sure does enjoy his spo...
CAROL BARTH She just thinks the world of him.
CAROL BARTH I went ahead and pushed him on the ice. He was running really slow that day. He definitely came out ...
CAROL BARTH Feast of Martin, Monk, Bishop of Tours, 397 When no tensions are confronted and overcome, because...
MARKUS BARTH Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915 It i...
MARKUS BARTH Feast of Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687 It seems clear that those people who p...
MARKUS BARTH Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
KARL BARTH Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God
KARL BARTH We definitely showed a month off, but I should have had us ready.
KARL BARTH Mozart's music always sounds unburdened, effortless, and light. This is why it unburdens, releases, ...
KARL BARTH No one can be saved--in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved--in virtue of what God can d...
KARL BARTH Theology is not a private subject for theologians only. Nor is it a private subject for professors. ...
KARL BARTH And we're going to charge you the same amount for the same reliable service, regardless of how big o...
DAVE BARTH I think employers are going to start getting requests (for benefits) as soon as Monday. And they're ...
BRUCE BARTH Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them...
KARL BARTH Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
KARL BARTH Man can certainly keep on lying... but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel... but...
KARL BARTH Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up
JOSEPH BARTH The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that...
KARL BARTH Everybody is just really appalled that an 8-year-old would be labeled, even if it's not going in his...
TAMMY BARTH In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians
KARL BARTH Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God al...
KARL BARTH The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself
KARL BARTH All different types of food can fit into a meal plan and that's why I don't believe in dieting becau...
CHRISSY BARTH The bulk of your cart should come from the fruits and vegetables, the produce department.
CHRISSY BARTH Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.
KARL BARTH Enterprises tend to have a lot of scale issues.
DAVE BARTH The Network Storage Conference attracts some of the most forward-thinking and informed professionals...
DAVE BARTH He knew I was with the BU track team, so he asked me what events I ran.
DAVE BARTH We all were carrying our BU track bags, and when we got there, they told us we couldn't bring them i...
DAVE BARTH We were running late to the show.
DAVE BARTH The entire thing was crazy. I wasn't even going to go on the trip because we had to get up every mor...
DAVE BARTH [Online services are] a lot less expensive than paper invitations and a lot easier than getting ever...
LEE BARTH It's had a terrible impact.
LINDA BARTH The commission is an independent decision-making body and there are strong rules that govern how the...
LINDA BARTH The commission stands by its decision, which was based on a thorough review of the record.
LINDA BARTH [Karl Barth, the 20th-century theologian who pounded home the theme of God's sovereignty, saw no con...
KARL BARTH My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&...
JOHN WAYNE In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.
JOHN WAYNE I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ...
JOHN WAYNE I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ...
JOHN WAYNE All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
JOHN WAYNE Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.
JOHN WAYNE When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha...
JOHN WAYNE You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
JOHN ELWAY I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ...
JOHN ELWAY If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ...
JOHN WOODEN Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i...
JOHN LENNON Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
JOHN LITHGOW Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
JOHN PORTMAN No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good.
JOHN MALKOVICH I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro...
JOHN NEGROPONTE Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte...
JOHN LUKACS Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
JOHN WOODEN The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i...
JOHN GLENN The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir...
JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
JOHN CIARDI It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y...
JOHN CIARDI What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ...
JOHN CIARDI Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!
JOHN CIARDI A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
JOHN CIARDI Poetry lies its way to the truth.
JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up.
JOHN CIARDI You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
JOHN CIARDI Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they hav...
JOHN CIARDI The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
JOHN CIARDI With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ...
JOHN CENA The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi...
JOHN CHEEVER Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
JOHN WEBSTER Old friends are best.
JOHN SELDEN They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER Rome was not built in one day.
JOHN HEYWOOD You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.
JOHN ENGLER I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ...
JOHN MCGAHERN The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme...
JOHN RATZENBERGER He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w...
JOHN BOYEGA I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.
JOHN MADDEN The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
JOHN WOODEN Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your...
JOHN WOODEN If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
JOHN WOODEN Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
JOHN LOCKE It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all...
JOHN LOCKE