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Where there are people, there is injustice, and that is not God's design. It may not be our fault, but it is our fight. Let ...
I would most like to do film or TV. Possibly theatre in the future, but I'm in L.A. a lot of the time at the ...
Having been in the presidency from the time of Mandela to that of Zuma, I am one of the privileged few who has seen it ...
I'm not a representative of the military establishment. I came in with the Reagan Administration in 1981 as a presidential appointee.
There is absolutely no reward on earth for being a Christian. You get it only on payday in Heaven, not while you are still working ...
Make peace with death, and accept it as a moving on to a higher level of existence, or, alternately, as a relief from having to ...
I have a fierce desire to paint colour.
It was one of those pure feelings that do not interfere with life, that are cultivated because they are rare, and whose loss would afflict ...
Funny how being decrepit, diseased and sentenced to death gave you so much power. She couldn't go to Morocco nor even drive herself into town. ...
I really like it when a bad dream doesn't scare you ... it inspires you instead'.
An institution is right or it is wrong. One that cannot accept dinosaur bones is one that cannot be trusted on more important matters.
With a comprehensive action plan, a coalition can engage peole, ideas, and resources across sectorsto create a synergy of health and prevention efforts that will ...
Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.
When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely
All primitive people are frightened of owls,' said Harley. 'The villagers here are scared to death of the gufo. Birds of ill omen. If they ...
Mr Warty's face swelled up like a puffer fish - all his whiskers standing straight out like poison spikes.
We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known.
America was founded by the refuse of the religious fanatics of England, these undesirable elements that came over on the Mayflower. Ignorant, religious fanatics who ...
I believe that everything you've said is not even wrong.
[Arthur] "Er ... Just how much did you have to drink?"Merlin frowned at Arthur ... Both of him.
The person who sets fire to his neighbor's house is sinful, but so is the man who warms himself by the heat of the burning ...
The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [ ... ] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity has ...
The book, and its offspring the periodical, which hold more knowledge than one human memory can retain, have long served as extensions to human memories.
Even Jesus had trouble with 12 guys.
You don't need papers to vote ...
An honest cop still can't find a place to go and complain without fear of recrimination. The blue wall will always be there because the ...
Logic issues in tautologies, mathematics in identities, philosophy in definitions; all trivial, but all part of the vital work of clarifying and organising our thought.
She dropped her glass and wiped the spill with her sleeve. 'Oh, god, use a napkin,' he said. 'People are going to think you were ...
In our efforts to communicate the gospel creatively with the cultural tools available to us, it seems sensible to use tools that can convey the ...
Living on through loss seems by contrast as bad or worse; it means experiencing environmental deterioration, steady decline in human well-being, and increasing constraint on ...
The last four Odu represent the human desire to connect with spirit to experience that from which we come and that towards which we go. ...
Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate ...
When Jobs returned to Apple in 1997, Michael Dell had declared he had so little faith in an Apple recovery that if he were Jobs, ...
A time of disarray is also a moment of opportunity.
By 1680 Giovanni Borelli had reached the conclusion, in his book De Volatu, that it was impossible that man should ever achieve flight by his ...
My purpose is far greater than my pain.
The primary driver to pathological dissociation is attachment disorganization in early life: when that is followed by severe and repeated trauma, then a major disorder ...
There are three forces, the only three forces capable of conquering and enslaving forever the conscience of these weak rebels in the interests of their ...
Just because something causes you to have a feeling of aesthetic beauty does not make it a work of art.
Yeah, it's true we're all dealt a set of cards. But it's also true that it's up to us to figure out how to play ...
If dreams are thwarted, then yearning must take their placeIf reunion is impossible, then longing must take its place.
For no amount of our screaming at the people in charge to change things can change them... the powers bent on waging war against the ...
Truth is congenial to man. Moral truth is then most consummate when, like beauty, it commends itself without argument. The righteous not only does right, ...
One day in my shoes and a day for me in your shoes, the beauty of travel lies in the ease and willingness to be ...
To live in this world, I realized, is to leave pieces of your heart in various places; and to move toward any place is to ...
Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.
The best place to be when trouble breaks out... is somewhere else.
You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the ...
The chatterer reveals every corner of her shallow mind.
I was an utterance in absentia. I was a forgotten word, uttered and mislaid long ago. I was the word that existed because there was ...