Quotes: Sense

I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.

The thing I don’t like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.

There’s a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off.

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn’t. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?

Our Cuba policy didn’t make much sense during the Cold War and makes even less sense now.

Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.

Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.

Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.