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Success is not defined by status, money, education, career or another person but rather by the level of peace that I have within myself.
Given courage and ability and a favorable set of circumstances, there is no greater way to [acquire] influence than to be free of personal ambition.
You see, Dr. Sherrington,' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction ...
Shh don't tell her I told you, she'd kick my butt.
He could not bear the thought of training, not only because of the effort he could never summon from himself now, but also because the ...
Beauty is looking backward and urging forward, and trying desperately to pay attention to the now.
Even if, right then, he could not name the condition, he recognized what it felt like. It felt like each moment of what he'd once ...
Stupid is forgivable, but ignorance is intolerable. The first is a birth defect, the second is a choice.
I was just born to swing, that's all.
Every talent has an audience waiting to be inspired and entertained.
There have been some hard times, people around me supported me.
The way that I write songs is pretty simple. I hear music first, much like you would when you're scoring a film. I usually hear ...
It's kind of like a revenge thing. Yeah, we beat them twice in a row, but they beat us last. We want to get that ...
I gave them pants and now they think they're people. The best I can do these days is control the weather. I don't know what ...
There's something uniquely interesting about Buddhism and mathematics, particularly about quantum physics, and where they meet. That has fascinated us for a long time.
You've sufficiently invaded every part of me, Alexis; my heart, my mind, and now my dreams.
Commit to fitness and health. You only have one body and one life. Take responsibility of your health and live your best life.
Here I was with the guy I maybe-loved, relaxing by the ocean with salty crisp breezes and blue-gray sea curving into a for-ever horizon. We ...
We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.
You are the conductor of your own attitude! Nobody else can compose your thoughts for you.
Real truth is common knowledge in the world of living men. Men only get to asking about it when they have a hard time accepting ...
I thought it was something peculiar to me. I thought I was abnormal.
Why do I sleep? Because I dream, and that is where I hear the best stories and find the hidden destinations of life.
Perhaps most important for women's advancement, there still is no private or public support for working families, who rely primarily on mothers to care for ...
I romanticised Mancunian despair, W says. I didn't realise that Mancunian despair is only the desire to leave Manchester
I'm a superstar alien from another galaxy! Where is my herd?
I'm already thereTake a look aroundI'm the sunshine in your hairI'm the shadow on the groundI'm the whisper in the windI'm your imaginary friendAnd I ...
Behold not with anger the sins of man, but forgive and cleanse.
In fact, the first time I ever got naked on TV was the biggest confidence booster of my life.
The power to change is already within you, ready to be discovered. Find new methods to deal with old routines. It is up to you ...
As long as we keep our fundamentals strong ... the dollar (and) U.S. borrowing costs will do just fine.
I quite like ABBA.
Q. What doesn't belong in this list: Meat, Eggs, Wife, and Blowjob? A. Blowjob: You can beat your meat, eggs or wife, but you can't ...
Fall asleep dreaming of the promise tomorrow brings.
IN COLLEGE, I FELT LOST.
I'm English. We're about as tactful as a hot poker up the bum, most of the time.
Adrianus, this is not some mission fueled by a vendetta. This isn't revenge. This is the future of not only sprites, but also mankind.
If you're skating on thin ice, you might as well dance!
I've been very lucky and been able to work, as an actress, but I'm definitely a working actress. I get a script, I audition, and ...
THE INSANITY PLEA A Novel Larry D. Thompson
If there's a strong melodic thing somewhere, whether that's in a vocal or in a guitar part or a sample. Something that sticks in your ...
They can rip you bring you down, down to their size, but they will never get to the heart you hold inside.
That's what all painting is about, its space and light occupied by human presences.
The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf of some super-personal force: the Race, the Party, History, the Proletariat, ...
The most important person you will ever talk to is yourself
Durbin looked from one of them to another, and shook his head. "So what is all this, exactly? Who are you people, the Ghostbusters?""Hell, no." ...
...There are so many paths you can follow. So much effect from one simple cause.
When the convert emerges from the water, the world seems changed. The world has not changed, it is always wonderful and horrible, iniquitous and filled ...
The idea that everyone should slavishly work so they do something inefficiently so they keep their job - that just doesn't make any sense to ...
If we dare to win, we should also dare to lose