Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
EDWARD ALBERT In times of life crisis, whether wild fires or smoldering stress, the first thing I do is go back to...
EDWARD ALBERT Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into an...
EDWARD ALBERT On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an i...
EDWARD ALBERT Let us begin by doing our best to do our best, every single time, no matter what, forever.
EDWARD ALBERT In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portray...
EDWARD ALBERT Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.
EDWARD ALBERT Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.
EDWARD ALBERT Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education en...
ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM The person of wisdom is the person of years.
EDWARD The thing that impresses me most about Americans is the way parents obey their children.
EDWARD Some follow ideas. Others think of them.
EDWARD All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.
ALBERT CAMUS The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not ...
ALBERT ELLIS The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer ...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more...
ALBERT EINSTEIN To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton&...
ALBERT EINSTEIN It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for some...
ALBERT EINSTEIN I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterward...
ALBERT EINSTEIN It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man&...
ALBERT EINSTEIN You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never f...
ALBERT EINSTEIN All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
ALBERT EINSTEIN God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the...
ALBERT EINSTEIN I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Never lose a holy curiosity.
ALBERT EINSTEIN You can't blame gravity for falling in love.
ALBERT EINSTEIN There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything i...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood ...
ALBERT CAMUS The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
ALBERT EINSTEIN As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to kn...
ALBERT ELLIS Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
ALBERT CAMUS Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
ALBERT CAMUS The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
ALBERT CAMUS I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
ALBERT CAMUS The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither t...
ALBERT CAMUS All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a ...
ALBERT CAMUS In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
ALBERT CAMUS Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
ALBERT CAMUS I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as i...
ALBERT CAMUS Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every o...
ALBERT CAMUS But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
ALBERT CAMUS A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will nev...
ALBERT CAMUS Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Every man, and for stronger reasons, every artist, wants to be recognized. So do I.
ALBERT CAMUS The day when I am no more than a writer I shall cease to be a writer.
ALBERT CAMUS Every time somebody speaks of my honesty, there is someone who quivers inside me.
ALBERT CAMUS Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of phil...
ALBERT CAMUS Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into ...
ALBERT CAMUS In order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common ...
ALBERT CAMUS I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries...
ALBERT CAMUS A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
ALBERT CAMUS The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them togethe...
ALBERT CAMUS Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws...
ALBERT CAMUS I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew...
ALBERT CAMUS Why should it be essential to love rarely in order to love much?
ALBERT CAMUS How hard, how bitter it is to become a man!
ALBERT CAMUS Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.
ALBERT CAMUS Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most ...
ALBERT CAMUS To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the c...
ALBERT CAMUS When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
ALBERT CAMUS All that I know most surely about morality and obligations I owe to football.
ALBERT CAMUS We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know...
ALBERT CAMUS To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it...
ALBERT CAMUS Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to ...
ALBERT CAMUS We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.
ALBERT CAMUS Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
ALBERT CAMUS Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
ALBERT CAMUS Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
ALBERT CAMUS Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified.
ALBERT CAMUS The role of the intellectual cannot be to excuse the violence of one side and condemn that of the ot...
ALBERT CAMUS Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Excep...
ALBERT CAMUS It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.
ALBERT CAMUS A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two ...
ALBERT CAMUS At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and ...
ALBERT CAMUS I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.
ALBERT CAMUS We are all special cases.
ALBERT CAMUS Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform ...
ALBERT CAMUS To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me f...
ALBERT CAMUS For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hopi...
ALBERT CAMUS We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their...
ALBERT CAMUS There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.
ALBERT CAMUS Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.
ALBERT CAMUS Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
ALBERT CAMUS Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
ALBERT CAMUS To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.
ALBERT CAMUS Violence is both unavoidable and unjustifiable.
ALBERT CAMUS Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.
ALBERT CAMUS After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in ...
ALBERT CAMUS You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.
ALBERT CAMUS The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyph...
ALBERT CAMUS The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the comm...
ALBERT CAMUS I was born poor and without religion, under a happy sky, feeling harmony, not hostility, in nature. ...
ALBERT CAMUS It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.
ALBERT CAMUS A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
ALBERT CAMUS Integrity has no need of rules.
ALBERT CAMUS Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.
ALBERT EINSTEIN There's a fine line between physical and thug ball, and the Knicks have crossed the line on occa...
MARV ALBERT Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
ALBERT CAMUS What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.
ALBERT CAMUS The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
ALBERT CAMUS The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that...
ALBERT CAMUS A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
ALBERT EINSTEIN No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.
ALBERT ELLIS I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more dire...
ALBERT ELLIS There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equa...
ALBERT ELLIS Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good one, about...
ALBERT ELLIS I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that&#...
ALBERT ELLIS I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone lo...
ALBERT ELLIS I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with who...
ALBERT ELLIS People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.
ALBERT ELLIS People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and tha...
ALBERT ELLIS People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.
ALBERT ELLIS If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.
ALBERT ELLIS Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.
ALBERT ELLIS I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every c...
ALBERT ELLIS For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.
ALBERT ELLIS Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.
ALBERT ELLIS There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must ...
ALBERT ELLIS By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas...
ALBERT ELLIS You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct ...
ALBERT ELLIS The art of love is largely the art of persistence.
ALBERT ELLIS Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop question...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The only real valuable thing is intuition.
ALBERT EINSTEIN What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, i...
ALBERT BROOKS Physical misery is great everywhere out here Africa. Are we justified in shutting our eyes and ignor...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER The great fault of all ethics hitherto has been that they believed themselves to have to deal only w...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER I must interpret the life around me as I interpret the life that is my own. My life is full of meani...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.
EDDIE ALBERT Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself th...
EDDIE ALBERT I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.
EDDIE ALBERT If I wasn't Eddie Albert's son, I'd be someone else's. It gave me a chance to do a l...
EDDIE ALBERT What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, no...
EDDIE ALBERT I always thought I was a singer, but I really am not.
EDDIE ALBERT I was not really as good as I should have been.
EDDIE ALBERT I don't think I'm proud of anything in acting.
EDDIE ALBERT You can forgive yourself a great deal.
EDDIE ALBERT And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable.
EDDIE ALBERT I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.
EDDIE ALBERT I think it's fair to say that we're pleased to see that for once people are looking at a comprehensi...
ALBERT CHEE That's always been one of our concerns ? that there would be no local production. We knew we would h...
ALBERT CHEE We continue to see the law as flawed and not in the best interest of the state.
ALBERT CHEE We don't know what is actually going to happen. We've never been faced with this before. We have tri...
ALBERT CHEE We will continue to do business as usual until such time as the situation requires us to do somethin...
ALBERT CHEE We will continue to do business as usual until such time as the situation requires us to do somethin...
ALBERT CHEE We worked closely with state officials and our retailers to smoothly transition to ethanol ahead of ...
ALBERT CHEE I feel like we're being led down the garden path by the KCRC. Apart from terrorism, anything could b...
ALBERT CHAN Hopefully, next we can go to Beijing.
ALBERT CHAN If everyone remembers the day in their own way, that is fine.
ALBERT CHAN I'm really impartial to what the University is doing. It is important, but no one is going to forget...
ALBERT CHAN If they are not listening this time, the next demonstration will be more hostile, the anger has been...
ALBERT CHAN Our position is that we want to protect community services, and there's no need to privatize or make...
ALBERT CARLSON NYC 2012 needed a commitment. Our main concern was giving the facilities up for as much as a year.
ALBERT CARLSON Obviously, some temporary stuff would have been pulled out, but anything permanent would have stayed...
ALBERT CARLSON It went pretty smoothly. Our needs were met, and the transition was pretty simple.
ALBERT CARLSON Even if you didn't see the movie, you'd see two words you'd never seen put together before -- comedy...
ALBERT BROOKS When we spoke, he told me, 'The Newsweek thing has changed the world.' And I said, 'Wasn't it 9/11 t...
ALBERT BROOKS I was allowed to film in the biggest mosque in India and when I told the imam the plot of the movie ...
ALBERT BROOKS Fear is playing a major part in Hollywood production,
ALBERT BROOKS If we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money.
ALBERT BROOKS I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.
ALBERT BROOKS I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of ...
ALBERT BROOKS I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
ALBERT BROOKS Bullfights are hugely popular because you can sit comfortably with a hot dog and possibly watch a ma...
ALBERT BROOKS When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed...
ALBERT BROOKS Commemoration of Charles Williams, Spiritual Writer, 1945 Although we have different ways of wors...
ALBERT BRAITHWAITE We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankfu...
ALBERT BARNES Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.
ALBERT BARNES The Psalms are selected by the Christian from the whole Bible, as they were by the Jew from the book...
ALBERT BARNES The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire...
ALBERT BARNES It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It ...
ALBERT BARNES A 'disorderly walk' denotes conduct that is in any way contrary to the rules of Christ. The word wou...
ALBERT BARNES Whatever be the topic of conversation, the spirit of piety should be diffused through it - as the sa...
ALBERT BARNES It is a game that somebody ought to put a stop to -- trying to get dirt on jurors. We shouldn't be a...
ALBERT ALSCHULER How can you forget the last two weeks of deliberations and pretend they never happened. That, obviou...
ALBERT ALSCHULER If I were the judge, I would just continue with the 12 jurors she's got. I think it'd be a bad mista...
ALBERT ALSCHULER One lesson that we might draw from this incident is that we shouldn't be asking so many questions of...
ALBERT ALSCHULER This jury issue is certainly going to be a very significant part of the appeal.
ALBERT ALSCHULER Remember, these concessions were made over a five-year period; that's very, very modest. And they ha...
ALBERT GRAY What it should convey is that this is a material that is carefully processed and tightly regulated, ...
ALBERT GRAY Where it's coming from, I can't tell you. There's a lot of stirred up and muddy water going through ...
ALBERT GRAY It's about twice where we would issue a warning.
ALBERT GRAY Successful men are influenced by the desire for pleasing results. Failures are influenced by the des...
ALBERT GRAY