When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from but our severity.

I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

From my dad I learned to be good to people to always be honest and straightforward. I learned hard work and perseverance.

My dad served in the Air Force as ground crew for several years and doesn't really talk about it. I know that it's there. I think my main thing about direct or indirect experiences as near to home as it were is the idea of self-sacrifice really.

My dad worked several jobs to pay for my expense in skating.

What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.

To bathe a cat takes brute force perseverance courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.

I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice and with patience courage fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.

To persevere trusting in what hopes he has is courage in a man.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind spare to us our friends soften to us our enemies.

Dinosaurs was a cool idea but we just couldn't find a way to make it really fun. We've got a bunch of great game ideas that we want to bring to life over the next several years.

When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet.

China has legally purchased high performance computers advanced machine tools and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies.

The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church.

When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain they behave in ways suggestive of pain and the change in behaviour may last several hours.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

I've got two old Volvos two old Subarus and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car you've gotta have at least several old cars 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.

I have several writer friends but I don't involve them in my work process. I'm more likely to talk about the business of publishing with them.

There's no business like show business but there are several businesses like accounting.

What we've gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question 'Can we trust Microsoft?'

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character leadership creativity perseverance.

I have several computer companies. One of them I have a program for wide-format printing. I have a beauty program. So I have several different programs that I own for printing.