Vic Firth Quotes & Sayings

My job isn't to go around judging people. Priests are meant to teach love and forgiveness. That to me is the essence of being a Christian. And trying to find that love and forgiveness in ourselves and others every day should be a challenge that we want to achieve. — Rosamund Lupton

For what other reason would you have me save you? Because I like you? Better to be useful than liked. — Karen Marie Moning

As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known for the binary thumbs up and thumbs down, I try to be able to give the mixed review. But most pictures fall into that middle ground, so I wrestle over which way my thumb is going to turn. It's not flip. — Gene Siskel

Make a little bouquet of the sufferings of Jesus and carry them in the bosom of the soul. — Paul Of The Cross

Help me to fling my life like a flaming firebrand into the gathering darkness of the world. — Albert Schweitzer

My definition of hip hop is taking elements from many other spheres of music to make hip hop. Whether it be breakbeat, whether it be the groove and grunt of James Brown or the pickle-pop sounds of Kraftwerk or Yellow Magic Orchestra, hip hop is also part of what they call hip-house now, or trip hop, or even parts of drum n' bass. — Afrika Bambaataa

Cherish kindness, even when you are living in wilderness. — Debasish Mridha

Let us desire that not our wills, but His will, be done.74 If we have not progressed as far as this, then, as I have said, let us practise humility, which is the ointment for our wounds; if we are truly humble, God, the Physician,75 will come in due course, even though He tarry, to heal us. — Teresa Of Avila

One of the most persistent images in American urbanism is that of the proverbial city on a hill, as first envisioned on these shores by the Puritan John Winthrop, via the Gospel according to Saint Matthew. — Martin Filler

My love we spend so much time together that time is insuffcient to my satisifaction simply because there is not enough time to spend with you! — Delano Johnson

Our vision for the world is making car ownership unnecessary. — Logan Green