Phil Quotes

If you provide the drive, dream, and vision, with God's help, you can accomplish anything. ~ Phil Robertson

Now I am in control!" He followed this statement with a burst of laughter that showed the owner had done a fair share of gloating in his time, and had the basics down pat. ~ Phil Foglio

Genesis 9 is where the animals went wild, and God gave them wildness. After the flood, that's when he made animals wild. Up until that time, everybody was vegetarian. ~ Phil Robertson

When talking apes from the future land on the beach, slay them. ~ Phil Elmore

My father was a man who didn't consider himself learned. He was a man who liked to be a farmer. He enjoyed his dairy farm and felt the calling. So there was a dedication. I was dedicated as a child to the service of God, and so there was this continual centering of a greater purpose than your own. ~ Phil Jackson

Life is funny sometimes. Of course it isn't as funny as smashing your brand new Mustang convertible into your house and having your life flash before your eyes. Sitting here in my car in the middle of my den, I can't help but think that things could have worked out differently - that could have been happier - that could have lived the life that was meant for me. That was, if I didn't have to keep up with the Greenbergs. ~ Phil Wohl

I don't enjoy "Dust in the Wind"as much. But I do enjoy "Song for America," "Carry on, Wayward Son," and many songs- Kansas is really a drummer's dream to play in. And I like 'em all. ~ Phil Ehart

Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I'm not saying that's bad. ~ Phil McGraw

Take a look at me now, cause there's just an empty space. And you coming back to me is against all odds and that's what I've got to face. ~ Phil Collins

The only possibility in the United States for a humane society would be a revolution with Elvis Presley as leader. ~ Phil Ochs

Everywhere my sons and I go, we're telling people the good news about Jesus, blowing duck calls, and making people, happy, happy– then down the road we go. ~ Phil Robertson

You're always going to have detractors, and you're always going to have people who love you, and that's how it's perfectly balanced and the world spins on. ~ Phil Anselmo

The thing I've noticed about life-' Zoe pauses to drain the last of her coffee and lick the foam off her lips, 'is that it just keeps coming at you. And it can be a real bummer. What you need to remember, Tiff, is that you're not alone. You've got friends and family. That's how we get by. We talk and share and eat cake and giggle in the dark, even when we're scared - no, especially when we're scared.'
Wow. Reggie would be impressed. She's as good as Dr Phil. And not bald. ~ Bill Condon

Too much thinking is a bad thing sometimes. ~ Phil Simms

We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we're capable of. ~ Phil McGraw

The civilian wants to respect what the veteran has gone through. The veteran wants to protect memories that are painful and sacred to him from outside judgment. ~ Phil Klay

I've actually got a new sorta-boyfriend and I suppose maybe I'll have shake-the-rafters, rattle-the-windows sex with him since I'll finally be legal and all."
"Eponine," Phil hissed. Maube I'd only said it for the reaction, because there was absolutely no way that would be happening withing the month. I could count the numbers of boys I'd merely kissed on one hand. I didn't even need a hand at all to number the guys I'd slept with. I figured the integer wasn't about to change any time soon, either.
"Obviously I'm kidding, Phil." His posture relaxed, only slightly. "We'll be quiet. ~ Megan Squires

I believed I could change the world, and the weight of that belief almost crushed me. But guess what - apart from God, I can do nothing. I can't get anywhere... My ability to accomplish anything good is dependent on my willingness to dwell in the current of God's will. ~ Phil Vischer

Real change requires you to change your behavior-not just your attitude. ~ Phil Stutz

The fashion look of teens and twentysomethings -once so cutting edge- is now, like most of the music played on the radio, a matter of routine. Safe, tired, everywhere. ~ Phil Strongman

Gaudete in Domino semper." (A.D. Phil. 4:4.) "Rejoice in the Lord always. ~ Thomas A Kempis

In an era when man can no longer dash out of his cave and slay a mammoth, he simply slips on his Lycra and goes for a run. ~ Phil Hewitt

Fairly early in life, I noticed my brain was weird. By that I mean that I noticed it had a way of looking at normal things from a slightly twisted angle
just twisted enough that it often made me chuckle. ~ Phil Vischer

Living a life of faith is not superficial. You are not simply living in some hurt from the past, trying to be the top dog, or even tying to fulfill a parent inadequacy. No, you are on a unique journey, living each day anew, with freedom to be yourself, with special guidance from above, there is a set purpose to what your doing, and some goal in mind. ~ Phil Mitchell

I played Dungeons & Dragons and have read comic books since I was a kid. ~ Phil LaMarr

The difference between a home run and a swing-and-a-miss is, what, an inch and a half? You can throw a great pitch, the guy makes a great swing. And if it's at a guy, it's an out. That's the beauty of baseball, really. There's not just one guy in control. ~ Phil Humber

You have to get buy-in as a leader, instead of demanding adherence to management. Phil Jackson sought Michael Jordan's support before installing the triangle offense. ~ Chris Lytle

basic rule of negotiation is to know what you want, what you need to walk away with in order to be whole. ~ Phil Knight

I'm a low-tech man in a high-tech world. ~ Phil Robertson

Balancing the budget is like going to heaven. Everybody wants to do it, but nobody wants to do what you have to do to get there. ~ Phil Gramm

There is an interplay between great leadership, events, trends, the organization, the people in it, the market 'out there' that goes far beyond one person exercising their will over others.

That's not what leadership is any more. ~ Phil Dourado

I'm just right down the middle, man, ... It doesn't matter to me. I'd love him (Phil Jackson) as a coach. It doesn't matter to me. If they want him here, he'll be here. If he wants to come, he'll come, he'll coach and we'll go from there. ~ Kobe Bryant

There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms. ~ Phil Klay

One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden spikes up, and no sudden downfalls, either. ~ Phil Hartman

No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins. ~ Phil Jackson

So do your duty, boys, and join with prideServe your country in her suicideFind the flags so you can wave goodbyeBut just before the end even treason might be worth a tryThis country is too young to dieI declare the war is overIt's over, it's over. ~ Phil Ochs

My philosophy is to enjoy yourself. Do the things you want to do, like play golf! ~ Phil Daniels

I think of all the things that I've gotten to do, all the wonderful people that I've played with, being in the recording studio with Phil Spector tops them all. And of course, now he is in prison. I hope to visit him, I still consider him a friend, and what can you say? A terrible way for a guy like that to be remembered. ~ Paul Shaffer

My only requirement for that first story was that there had to be a fight or an explosion on every page. Naturally, no one wanted to publish it, but I liked the character, did a few stories to keep my hand in. ~ Phil Foglio

We teach people how to treat us. ~ Phil McGraw

It's all coming back to me now: last night, Phil Constavia and I had dinner in San Diego's Glass Lamp District just before rushing into Horton Plaza to catch a chick-flick. ~ Laura Jane Hermanson

You create the results in life that you believe you deserve. - DR. PHIL MCGRAW ~ Phillip C. McGraw

Maybe people are strangers because time makes them strangers, not because you don't know them, and people you've never met are strangers because you've spent so long not knowing them. ~ Phil Jourdan

Now is the time to lead your ideal life. ~ Phil Cousineau

There is no better friendship booster than the ability to listen. The ability to show genuine interest in others is an admirable quality of a true friend. ~ Phil Callaway

What really keeps me going is the constant belief that it could all disappear tomorrow. ~ Phil Donahue

What God cares about most is that we live a good life. The apostles were good examples. He does not expect perfection. Choosing the right road will help lead us to heaven. ~ Phil Mitchell

There aren't many hitters who like facing knuckleball pitchers. They may not be intimidated by them, but they sure are thinking about them before they go into the box. ~ Phil Niekro

Spend every moment in "Hope" and "Love" for God for he has risen and brought us courage. ~ Phil Mitchell

Oh, Phil," I teased. "You know what happens when you assume."
"Yes. Someone makes an overdone, tripe joke about the spelling of a commonly used verb. ~ Megan Squires

When we had been married five years, we had six children. What, in God's name, was wrong with me? ~ Phil Donahue

Perhaps I am better prepared to create a certain amount of integrity in the character because I know so much about the parts of those universes. So perhaps it goes hand in hand, and I don't shy away from it certainly. I think I have a great facility for it, so it seems to work. ~ Phil Morris

After qualifying for a B.Sc. in pharmacology, I spent a few months in Sheffield University as a research worker in the pharmacology department but then went back to Oxford to the Nuffield Institute for Medical Research in order to study for a D. Phil. with Dr. Geoffrey Dawes. ~ John Vane

It's not a problem to be surrounded by other writers if that's the craft that you're doing. I suppose if you get obsessed with the notion of being a writer more than the writing itself, that would be bad. But I live near really smart, thoughtful people who take writing very seriously, and I can meet them for breakfast and talk books. ~ Phil Klay

Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are really part of a very big advertising program, and the fact that they make so much money is because the markets have dictated that they get that money, and the fact that they endorse our products allows us to sell more products and create more jobs. ~ Phil Knight

It was a wonderful experience to live the life for a year; to spend all day doing Shakespeare and then do a play in the evening. ~ Phil Daniels

In my game, you get brokenhearted a bit. You do a play, get a bad review in the papers ... actors are sensitive; you think of all the work you've done, and it breaks your heart, but you learn to shrug it off and to carry on. ~ Phil Daniels

It'll be nice not to have to use my fake IDs anymore. ~ Phil Mickelson

Geothermal energy should be a priority in a ever increasing warmer planet. It is kind of like cooking a chicken from the outside. Eventually, the underlying parts get well done. ~ Phil Mitchell

I'm writing new songs for a Broadway version of Tarzan, which is very interesting. I think what I learned from the Brother Bear score side of things, I've brought into the new Tarzan songs. Thinking outside just guitar, bass, drums and keyboards. ~ Phil Collins

I asked Phil Prentiss what he would do if they never got a baby and he said they'd die with a lot of excess love in their hearts ... ." "And let's not," Jack said. "Let's spend every drop. On the kids, on our families, on your patients, on the town. On people we don't know yet and the ones who have been our good friends forever. On each other. Let's spend our last drop as we're taking our last breaths. ~ Robyn Carr

Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album is doing its thing, I could do nothing or I could do a film. ~ Phil Collins

It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else. ~ Phil McGraw

Eliminating what is not wanted or needed is profitable in itself. ~ Phil Crosby

Say what you will about the leadership of 'SNL,' they have crafted an institution as opposed to just running a show. I don't think that's by accident. ~ Phil LaMarr

I truly believe the American consumer doesn't want to buy products made under abusive conditions. ~ Phil Knight

I realize what you can do when you scare the population and how media contributes to that. ~ Phil Donahue

Reach for the sky but keep your feet on the ground ~ Phil Limbert

We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that. We started with a humble log house, milk cow, garden-raised our own food, killed a hog every year in the fall, and had the meat hanging up in the smokehouse - that was our childhood, me and ol' Si. ~ Phil Robertson

Faith is the collateral of heaven. It is what you use to trade with in heaven. ~ Phil Pringle

confidence was cash. You had to have some to get some. And people were loath to give it to you. ~ Phil Knight

That's the nice thing about being a live act. I can get the audience, but it's for the moment. It's like, 'Can I do it tonight?' And you can see when people like you. But on record - and with the pen - it's almost for all time. Really, a lot more thought has to go into it. ~ Phil Lynott

Don't aim to fix people. Fixing seems so permanent, so absolute. Like there's no room for error. Aim to make things better. ~ Phil Stamper

Please know that I never make any judgments about who's going to heaven and hell. That's the Almighty's job. My job is to love Him, love you, share the Good News, and then move on down the road. ~ Phil Robertson

As Master Payne escorted her to the waiting coach, a small frown crossed her face. "People keep giving me rings," she confided to him, "But I think a small death ray might be more practical. ~ Phil Foglio

The other advantage England have got when Phil Tufnell is bowling is that he isn't fielding ~ Ian Chappell

experienced. In so much as a teacher can ~ Phil C. Zusak

Success in your life is not a single achievement. It's all that you do with others and for others ~ Phil Harding

Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. ~ Phil Spector

In a strange way, you have to have a certain amount of distance from a thing in order to be able to write about it. ~ Phil Klay

Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting friends in cafes ... all these things are part of never-ending travel practice, not unlike doing scales on a piano, shooting free-throws, or meditating. ~ Phil Cousineau

The main point here is that we are to desire something before faith can come into play. Our desires are of value to God. It's His will to fulfill our dreams. When we are delighting in the Lord, our dreams and desires are formed in His Spirit, timing and purpose. ~ Phil Pringle

Genesis fans are a religious group! ~ Phil Collins

Rudeness is something I just can't tolerate. ~ Phil Ramone

Whoever invented smooth jazz, man, I wanna kill 'em: You're turning an art form into a hooker. ~ Phil Woods

May you be children of God, pure and unblameable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation (cf. Phil. 1:15): and may you never be entangled in the snares of the wicked that go round about, or bound with the chains of your sins. May the Word in you never be smothered with the cares of this life and so make you unfruitful: but may you walk in the King's Highway, turning aside neither to the right hand nor to the left, but led by the Spirit through the narrow gate. ~ Gregory Of Nazianzus

Since the 1960s, there has been a tremendous expansion of the resources available to pay for health care. ~ Phil Bredesen

Treating other people as you would like to be treated. It is an ancient, universal ethical imperative. And it requires no supernatural beliefs. ~ Phil Zuckerman

If I'm an andy," Phil Resch said, "and you kill me, you can have my squirrel. Here; I'll write it out, willing it to you. ~ Philip K. Dick

If you encountered God as a real person, would you be the same person afterwards? Probably not, people of faith are not always your great leaders or folks with worldly confidence. They are often the glue that keeps things together.They are helping folks out because God is with them. When you take them out, everything falls apart. ~ Phil Mitchell

Magick is a doorway through which we step into mystery, wildness, and immanence. ~ Phil Hine

The more make up a woman wears the more she's tryin to hide. Make up can hide a lot of evil. ~ Phil Robertson

There has got to be a lot of unreleased video out there, live footage and whatnot. There's always going to be something extra for the Pantera fan. ~ Phil Anselmo

Mark my words, Michael Van Gerwen will knock Phil Taylor off his perch one day and be the best darts player on the planet. ~ Eric Bristow

The great discoveries are usually obvious. ~ Phil Crosby

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail. ~ Phil Crosby

You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple. ~ Phil Knight

If privacy is outlawed, only outlaws will have privacy. ~ Phil Zimmermann

I was listening to one of my favorite songs that Phil wrote and had an extreme emotional moment just before I got the news of his passing. I took that as a special spiritual message from Phil saying goodbye. Our love was and will always be deeper than any earthly differences we might have had. ~ Don Everly

If it's the beginning of something - like an album, I'm working on the lyrics and I take a walkman and headset. ~ Phil Collins