Pastoral Resources

Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper!

If you believe that discrimination exists, it will.

I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.

There is a very well-defined procedure that allows the Vatican to raise issues with a particular theologian about something that does not appear in conformity with the Catholic faith. It is not always easy to make this determination.

When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.

We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.

Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution.

The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations.

The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of past dinosaurs. For that reason, I'm optimistic that we can eventually arrive at convincing explanations for these broadest patterns of human history.

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

I have a very vivid imagination.

Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.

Lyrically I like to use themes that make the listener use his or her imagination, and to give a little of the lessons I've learned in my own life.

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.