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Henry rested, possessed of many pills& gin & whiskey. He put up his feet& switched on Schubert,His tranquility lasted five minutes.
I decided, as a medical student, to devote myself to a study of the brain.
Sometimes the band can't fully hear your fill, so they come in differently. So I've also learned not to really step out too much, because ...
The inspiring, guiding words we learn as children continue to sustain us as adults.
If war has its chivalry and its pageantry, it has also its hideousness and its demoniac woe. Bullets respect not beauty. They tear out the ...
If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is ...
You have to get up every morning and tell yourself 'I can do this.'
If you want to be extraordinary, the first thing you have to do is stop being ordinary.
It's very funny, American society: White culture can do all sorts of things and get away with it, but the minute a black person does ...
We believe that a company's obligations extend far beyond its bottom line and its shareholders - to a wider constituency that includes employees, customers, suppliers, ...
I am going to go out a winner if I have to find a high school race to win my last race.
George W. Bush is a leader, and that's what we need in the White House. George Bush is someone you can believe and trust.
You and I are the players, God's our head coach, and we're all playing the biggest game of all.
Justice is the reason we have law, and law is man's feeble attempt to teach decency to others.
Rule #1: Life is supposed to be fun!
When I hesitate, I do not paint. When I paint, I do not hesitate.
Real love is booty grabbin
Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there.
Although I had never known anything but poverty, I knew that no amount of wealth could diminish my shame." From: Caspian Diary
If we are following Jesus--we will be fishers of men.If we are not fishers of men--we are not following Jesus
The true meaning of life is to become the true meaning of someone else's
I think love and beauty are what life is all about.
I don't think anyone can really make up their mind and say, Now I'm going to be a director.
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.
Don't be fooled by the many books on complexity or by the many complex and arcane algorithms you find in this book or elsewhere. Although ...
We gladly conform to the people's needs in all things if it can be done in conformity with the word of God and for the ...
A compliance with the minutiae of military courtesy is a mark of well-disciplined troops.
Whether a man favors crepes and classical or cornbread and country, the complexities of life are all the same.-The Rabbi-
She'd given it away once; she never would again. Life took things from you: mothers, friends, sometimes even choices. But that wasn't the same as ...
It is an eccentric and uniquely human approach to resources: like plowing under your farmland to make way for more lawns, or compromising your air ...
Peter Aykroyd has a wonderful eye for the telling detail, cameos that stick in the mind. Thse are the little touches that make it past ...
Evaluate if we've built what we envisioned at the quality level we hoped for and in the timeframe we planned. Do this in a team ...
We got a fightin' side a mile wide, but we pray for peace 'cause it's mostly us that end up servin' overseas.
Health coverage for regular citizens isn't mandated by the Constitution, but we're obligated to provide adequate medical care for prisoners, whatever the cost.
I like to think of mathematicians as forming a nation of our own without distinctions of geographical origin, race, creed, sex, age or even time ...
Video games provide an easy lead-in to computer literacy. They can get you thinking like a video game designer and can even lead to designing ...
Organization is a priority for me because it blesses my children. Even without considering the benefits of productivity or efficiency, the stability of my children ...
I do not know why sorrows come and burning teardrops fall;I only know God still is GodAnd watches over all.
Death is the opening of a more subtle life. In the flower, it sets free the perfume; in the chrysalis, the butterfly; in man, the ...
Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect
And if ever you need encouragement, remember at least two sober facts which nobody can rationally deny: that you are a new and unique living ...
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, ...
Progressive social change cannot be made without a leadership ready to take risks.
Long gone are the days when automobiles expanded possibility and choice for the majority of Americans. Now, thanks to its ever-increasing demands for space, speed, ...
Architecture is not a private affair; even a house must serve a whole family and its friends, and most buildings are used by everybody, people ...
If you go into a store, with a gun, and rob it, you have forfeited your right to not get shot
The already privileged receive privileged educations. The disadvantaged receive inferior educations, and then we blame them for their failure.
When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.
You will never outperform your inner circle.
Shamans enter the dream world of sub-consciousness to wrestle with demons and rally angels. They return with tales of their encounters which become the myths ...