Pastoral Resources

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.

Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.

If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I'll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I'll have friends round. Every time.

I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.

I think the Democratic Party realizes, having lost two presidential elections, we need to do a better job of creating a farm team.

The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.

We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children.

When the heart speaks, its language is the same under all latitudes.

The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth.

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

As our bodies live upon the earth and find sustenance in the fruits which it produces, so our minds feed on the same truths as the intelligible and immutable substance of the divine Word contains.

I acted three times with Fred MacMurray, three times with Martin and Lewis, four times with Rock Hudson. Three times with Glenn Ford.

The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit.

For as well as I have loved thee heretofore, mine heart will not serve now to see thee; for through thee and me is the flower of kings and knights destroyed.

No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.