Pastoral Resources

When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because the Catholic church was the only church at that time-it was a nationalist conflict.

In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results.

I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.

I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.

Any time I break up with Dawson or question him, viewers turn against me.

A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.

We can't be as good as we'd want to, so the question then becomes, how do we cope with our own badness?

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.

My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?

When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty.

And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.

All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.

We need more foreign reach; no question about that. And we're working on getting that. We need more people abroad; we need some more bureaus. That is really an important job.

I think that's not a question that one can answer accurately. I read a whole range of books, quite a lot of history at the time, and still do read a lot. I read very widely.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

I get asked this a lot: Why has soccer not succeeded? My answer is, soccer has succeeded. It is already the fastest growing youth participation sport in the U.S. It has already succeeded at the youth level, no question.

The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.