Pastoral Resources

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.

You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.

For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.

When you feel so strongly about something and other people feel equally strongly, you have to feel stronger about it in order to succeed.

It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end-all, be-all of my life.

You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.

The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.

Maybe I wanted to hear it so badly that my ears betrayed my mind in order to secure my heart.

I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things.

Working with my new coach has helped a lot. I've been a lot more focused and I'm doing all the little things in order to get faster. It's been a total lifestyle change really.

When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.

Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.

In order to have the stuff of a tyrant, a certain mental derangement is necessary.