Don Alvaro Del Portillo Quotes & Sayings

The same technology transforming our lives can solve the greatest problem of the 20th century. A security shield can one day render nuclear weapons obsolete and free mankind from the prison of nuclear terror. America met one historic challenge and went to the Moon. Now America must meet another: to make our strategic defense real for all the citizens of planet Earth. — Ronald Reagan

And that great mixture was brought to America in the holds of slave ships. To the north, the south. Their sons and daughters picked tobacco, cultivated cotton, worked on the largest estates and smallest farms. We are craftsmen and midwives and preachers and peddlers. Black hands built the White House, the seat of our nation's government. The word we. We are not one people but many different people. How can one person speak for this great, beautiful race - which is not one race but many, with a million desires and hopes and wishes for ourselves and our children? — Colson Whitehead

I have an enemy and that is me. — Debasish Mridha

Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't. — John Green

The quiet people just do their work. — Joyce Carol Oates

But you can not compare Yao's stats to mine. You just can't compare it and I am playing everyone one-on-one. — Shaquille O'Neal

The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those who fail become resigned and accept themselves as they are. — Harold Rosenberg

Many modern Christians will take the best programs from every church while committing to no church. They even have a name for it: church shopping. — Mark Driscoll

The worst, the hardest, the most disagreeable thing that you may have to do may be the thing that counts most, because it is the hard discipline, and it alone, that makes possible the highest efficiency. — Elihu Root

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive. — Corrine Brown

Everywhere man is confronted with fate, with the chance of achieving something through his own suffering. — Viktor E. Frankl

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words. — Billy Graham