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We're still a bit short on the donations, so if you've got a rich uncle, today's the day to remind him of the filing clerk ...
On reflection, I was pleased that I would get the opportunity to keep my pledge to the Skinner brothers, but I slept uneasily that night. ...
Well, here's the trick about money. The understanding that it is available in unlimited supply and readily replaceable changes everything.
Companies and careers have literally been saved or lost due to the success or failure of a single proposal.
Life has become unbearable ... Forgive me.
When you read something, and especially when you're reading compellingly great, that becomes part of your identity, at least while you're reading it. You become ...
Chapter 11 Bobby Bell
I'm not a rebel. I just like finding solutions by myself - Nashira Jaynes.
The measure of a man is determined by how he responds to the truth of God.
Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement.
The life you are living is your creation, your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
I'm pretty good at most things where immaturity is an asset.
None of us is as smart as all of us!
We are built to desire free will and to choose our own destiny. It's not about being right or wrong; it's about the celebration of ...
I cannot live, if I am already dead.
It's not all Hash Pipes and Hand-grenades
Big defeats make us learn.
She had stayed home and worked hard and a posthumous recognition had eventually followed. Not that Buck hadn't worked hard, sure he did, but in ...
When we reduce Christianity to a negative system where fasting becomes more sacred than feasting, law wins out over grace, and correct theology becomes more ...
The secret of imagining is the greatest of all problems to the solution of which the mystic aspires. Supreme power, supreme wisdom, supreme delight lie ...
Why do we experience beauty as transcendent yet somehow impermanent and corrupted, and suffering as somehow wrong, rather than simply a part of the natural ...
I'm very proud of my roles. I enjoy the ability to touch millions of people and, in some way, connect with them in ways that ...
None of the names have been changed because there were not enough innocents to protect
The words form the picture in your mind and the mind works towards the fulfillment of the picture.
My ex was about as handy as a back pocket on a T-shirt.~Dixie
It just occurred to Leo how much he understood about his mate's other half; the disturbing thing though, was that he'd learnt it all from ...
Six, one half dozen or the other ...
Read. Read every chance you get. Read to keep growing. Read history. Read poetry. Read for pure enjoyment. Read a book called Life on a ...
The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.
I do think our challenge is to balance credibility and a clear message about how we would reduce the deficit with boldness about the choices ...
If you silence yourself, if you try to be good, if you try to be polite, or toe a party line, you end up paying ...
Went straight to the water cooler. "Goddamn, Sarge, you look, like holy
Afghan villages traditionally ran their own affairs, each valley a law unto itself. Afghanistan never enjoyed much of a central government.
God's promises are like the stars; the darker the night the brighter they shine.
The work of freedom is messy, dangerous, and intentionally uncomfortable. Here's a simple test: if the action step you're taking isn't really costing you your ...
Overwhelmingly, Israel's political and military establishment want the rest of the world to act diplomatically or otherwise to stop Iran. But if that doesn't happen, ...
Absolute alterity, as long as it remains absolute, cannot be apprehended at all; there is, effectively, no such thing.
An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them.
Fear is passion in a negative direction.
Sometimes you have an idea that is so simple that you can't see how it can fail. But in learning, being right is not always ...
I'm beginning to believe that anything I do to extend my life is just going to be outweighed by the agony of living it.
I want a man that will do what he needs to do to take care of his family. I will give that man every ounce ...
147It's wrong for him. Where do peoplewho are wrong for each other meetbut in the movies or on trains.Best to meet a man who's moving.Passing ...
Many years ago, I made a New Year's resolution to never make New Year's resolutions. Hell, it's been the only resolution I've ever kept!
Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well." ~Lord Chesterfield, Letter to His God Son
Teachers, you don't teach a subject, you teach a child.
You do not set a high enough value on yourself if you think a man who loves you should not weave you into the fabric ...
But planned obsolescence is possible only if the rate of technological change is contained.
A lot of the things I've enjoyed the most and that I think have been the best are ensembles.
Living Life In The Fast Lane is Great...Until You Crash.