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Faith is an ongoing practice - a journey, not a destination. ...
Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as the people who ...
Dismissing without further investigation something that conflicts with what is already known is the very heart of rationality.
Why is it that you can only watch a great movie once or twice, rarely more than that, but you can watch the moon come ...
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of ...
Above all, I was shown that love is supreme. I saw that truly without love we are nothing. We are here to help each other, ...
I got to third base. At baseball practice the following Monday, that is. As for what happened that night with Kevin at the stinky picnic ...
This year Halloween fell on a weekendMe and Geto Boys are trick-or-treatin'Robbin' little kids for bags ...
As an example, in Texas a licensing law was passed that requires computer-repair technicians to obtain a criminal justice degree or serve a three-year apprenticeship ...
The only way to maximize potential for performance is to be calm in the mind.
It is the constant and undying hope for improvement that makes golf so exquisitely worth playing.
I'm off to find my world, my dreams,Carve my niche, sew my seams,Remember, as I sail my streams-I'll love you all the way.
Sometimes I ask myself what autumn smells like? My answer is smell of the fireworks of autumn leaves and red wine.
It's easy to fall apart completely
Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.
Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that the person doesn't ...
Han made a sour face. "I happen to like to shoot first, Rekkon. As opposed to shooting second.
Guests arrived at the castle first in a trickle, then in droves, as the week celebrating the twelfth Earl of Drennan's peerage approached.
Could it be that even his ideas about vice had changed? Vice used to be a harmless word. You were entitled to your private vice, ...
The NFL acknowledges that repetitive trauma to the head in football ... can cause a permanent, disabiling injury to the brain.
The Stark River flowed around the oxbow at Murrayville the way blood flowed through Margo Crane's heart.
As someone fairly committed to the death of our solar system and ultimately the entropy of the universe, I think the question of what we ...
What comes at you comes from you.
Conversion does not mean a change of outward appearance; rather it requires a change of mind and results in a transformed life.
I, along with our fourteen soldiers, set off into the urban wilderness of Baghdad. We had six humvees, lots of ammunition, over a million dollars ...
Happiness is not a place it is a direction
The scarily brilliant Romantic poet and visionary William Blake dared to say what many of us have perhaps thought but kept to ourselves: A good ...
I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.
I think I come under the singer/songwriter badge. I've always written songs right from the very beginning. Because of my style of playing people tend ...
Ask a writer what he thinks about critics and the answer you get is similar to what you get when you ask a lamppost how ...
Two grand slams in a week - man, that's seven or eight ribbies right there.
I wouldn't change any of my reactions
Q: Who invented mayonnaise? A: Somebody with bad taste. ...
Live because you're dying. Tomorrow is no more guaranteed than the next hour. No minute is minuscule; every second is a new breath that fills ...
Children come running to the truth But you've got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one's living high another's grieving But ...
You have to understand that women in the South, women of Southern blood, just don't partake in scandalous adventures--- and when we do, it's in ...
All I could think about was Gemma kissing Liam, Liam kissing Gemma - and wondering why that image made my insides knot up.
I want to build a Big Labor party. A party of big ideas. A party which is deeply connected to the community. A party which ...
With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West.
The power that conquers Fear is the power that becomes the forge in creating a hero's heart' a quote from one of the Roland of ...
Data Products are self-adapting, broadly applicable economic engines that derive their value from data and generate more data by influencing human behavior or by making ...
I reject the idea that there is some sort of existential "clash of civilizations." I am an interventionist, but not a militarist. War should always ...
Taking a dump...blackout
You're some special kind of hostage, that's for sure. Maybe, well, do you think my purpose in life is to give myself up to the ...
I told myself, 'When I grow up, I want to make pictures that can inspire and nourish people.' Immediately, when I was 10, I started ...
I'm the designated sane person.
The ex-pat's life with all its homesickness and loneliness and privileges and perks, with its dizzy ups and miserable downs, was certainly not ordinary.
The best way to offset tension is with physical activity.
Jason Leopold's News Junkie, an autobiographical look at Leopold's accidental entrance into journalism, is a powerful piece that delves into one man's misery and success.
It's still there- my own heart, cobbled together and a little worse for wear- but it's definitely not all beat out.