Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I think that somewhere deep inside of me, I feel, if it's not something I believe in, then I probably won't be very good at it. And I have a fear of that. Not that I'm good in everything, but I try. ”

I never say, 'I only want to do things like this,' I am not that sort of actor. I don't have that grand plan - some do, but I don't - I am really a character guy. ”

If anybody ever points out to me I'm chewing scenery, I certainly like to stop doing that. ”

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine. ”

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally. ”

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young. ”

The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing. ”

The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command. ”

I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon. ”

A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!' ”