Pastoral Resources

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.

But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.

That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.

And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very deep houses, then curtains come to play a big role in architecture.

Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today.

It's true that this year, following my accident in the pre-season, I kind of lost morale and I felt like quitting at the end of this year. But today I can say that I want to be a professional bike rider in the year 2003 as well.

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.

Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.

Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.

In 1930s mysteries, all sorts of motives were credible which aren't credible today, especially motives of preventing guilty sexual secrets from coming out. Nowadays, people sell their guilty sexual secrets.

Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.

I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today.

I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

So the Negro race has continued, and today is the day of the Negro as far as the world is concerned. They have influenced the generations of time; they have mixed their blood with many peoples, until there are many peoples not able to hold the priesthood.

New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.

I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how it all started.

Ironically, in today's marketplace successful nonfiction has to be unbelievable, while successful fiction must be believable.