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The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of ...
But our only chance of understanding it is to banish from our minds western conceptions and accept as facts what seem like wild imaginings.
The soul,Advancing ever to the source of lightAnd all perfection, lives, adores, and reignsIn cloudless knowledge, purity, and bliss.
Love's core purpose is to always inspire us to become more wholesomely ourselves because of love's experience.
No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and ...
Then here 's to the oak, the brave old oak, Who stands in his pride alone! And still flourish he a hale green tree When ...
Today the vacuum [of space] is not regarded as empty. It is a sea of dynamic energy, like the spray of foam near a turbulent ...
Mass becomes immobile; it cannot manoeuvre and therefore cannot win victories, it can only crush by sheer weight.
You will not experience dramatic change in your struggle as long as you use accountability to describe your sins instead of declaring your need for ...
My grandma always said that we need music in our lives so we'll know how heaven sounds when the angels sing." Maggie
Volunteerism is the voice of the people put into action. These actions shape and mold the present into a future of which we can all ...
People who have certain types of mental illness have different wiring in their brain. And part of that having a different kind of wiring so ...
There is no such thing as poverty; only the absence of wealth (Jacobs, 1969; and see Piachaud, 2002
I once read that more millionaires per capita were created during the Great Depression than at any other time in history.
The working class positively benefited from Hitler's rule, under which the standard of living was raised till it became the highest in Europe.
Being perfect is about being able to look your friend in the eye and know that you didn't let them down, because you told them ...
If there isn't some sort of rule about annoying kid brothers growing up to be walking, talking sex, there should be. ~Carly
The easiest way to stay awake during an after-dinner speech is to deliver it.
Economics is a form of brain damage,
He was easily injured and easily influenced by others, and although apparently unable to love, he demanded love from other people; yet, when there was ...
I could have been 23 next July I gambled on what mattered most, the dice were cast. I lost.
If I am not for myself who is for me?
It's an old and sad story. The artist lets the bottle or the dope get between him and his art. He spends half his life ...
The oral (Laetrile) had been 'toxified' by adding cyano-urea in the NCI ... (NCI's) Mayo (Clinic) dismissed well responding patients to discard them from statistical ...
People are quick to make monuments of anything they live long enough to control.
I am willing to salaam anyone. One thing you won't find in me and that is ego. - Dhirubhai Ambani
If you would be pure, saturate yourself with the Word of God.
There comes a time when you just have to be willing to decide what is more important to you and leave behind the things that ...
I don't read the news anymore because I know it would make me depressed. So instead, I make beauty. I make movies.
Nature will castigate those who don't masticate.
The prism of time refracts the light into thousands of rays. I stand with my hands open and embrace them. p. 94
The reality of our connection is a new story for the whole of civilization, and operating from the wisdom of relatedness is a radical act. ...
Banks have a strong self-preservation instinct and are quick to adapt to new regulations.
Revolve your world around the customer and more customers will revolve around you.
And wilt thou sing the shadowy hosts that never march again?
God will make the way clear when the choices you make are in accordance with His will and His purpose, when you listen to His ...
As a rule, the Government appoints its friends.
Poverty ... is very bad for the formation of a personality ... Not until I knew for certain where my next meal would come from ...
Make each day an adventure
And these two things, the love of God and Christ's satisfaction, had to and could go hand in hand because we were simultaneously the object ...
His latest job [My Dad] had been as a truck driver, picking up and delivering diapers. For months, he had complained bitterly about the odor ...
We all are manufacturers in a way - making good, making trouble or making excuses.
The day is not over yet. You may still meet with Providence, who never gets up before noon.
Now, when you look at somebody, it's not simply, 'Are you like me or unlike me? Has your culture produced great artists? What are your ...
Aha, it's Mr. Shoot-the-Krag-Eight-Times-with-a-Shotgun-to-Make-Damn-Sure-He's-Dead Shepard. And
Rick Warren, the influential evangelical pastor of Saddleback Church in Orange County, California, says that what the church needs now is a "second Reformation," one ...
Mortals are odd creatures in that sense - flawed yet hopeful. One can study them through millennia and still get nowhere near full understanding of ...
My idea being that for the sublime and the beautiful and the interesting, you do not have to look far away. You have to know ...
Partly because of the huge costs involved, a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity.
She loves the sun and the sea. She is her happiest there.