I don't understand why people in this country are so bent on doing the 'perfect,' when you have something that is good and makes sense... →
George Voinovich
You could not buy a house in those days without just assuming that the house was not only a place to live, but it was a good investment, because it... →
Paul A. Volcker
When people begin anticipating inflation, it doesn't do you any good anymore, because any benefit of inflation comes from the fact that you do... →
Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they're good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow gate though... →
Miroslav Volf
For Christians, faith is a precious good, the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped, the common good suffers - not... →
Naked need is the occasion for God's giving, not a need adorned with the clean, elegant robes of respectability and good works.
In good relationships, we are happy to grow as the other person becomes part of us and who we are.
I don't believe in a personal god. It's good to give thanks, whether or not there's a god. There's no reason not to live life to the... →
William T. Vollmann
I'm still a marginal figure living from book to book, but, as long as I'm producing labour as a good Marxist prole, I guess I'm satisfied.
I go through all of my old notebooks, and I put an X on every page when everything has been entered into the computer, and sometimes that takes 15... →