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The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.
I went to the doctor last week. I said: 'Can I have some sleeping pills for the wife?' He said: 'Why?' I said: 'She's woke ...
Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon.
It's a jump, Minuette, that's all it is. A jump out of this world, straight into my arms."Incredibly, she managed to smile. "You will catch ...
Channeling my inner bohemian in a maxi print skirt and textured denim jacket.
It may just be a little sentence from the little girl, but what matters is that she had done it; why can't I?
A virtue of the free enterprise system is that it offers every individual the greatest opportunity for self expression.
A high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, ...
Some are professors and others are possessors.
Literature's father figures can only loom, intimidate, and inspire for so long before they must be slain by their offspring.
We can't live in our past, it is no more. We can't live in the future, it is yet to be formed. We can only ...
Control Master Theory proposes that most psychological problems are the result of our altruistic impulses run amok.
That's the principle of progress, the notion that things will one day change. We must expect different results, otherwise the whole world becomes petrified.
We can't be happy all the time. If we were we wouldn't be people, we would be game show hosts.
Give a man a beer, the remote and a La-Z-Boy and he's a happy camper! All Things Caveman humor cartoon book will help you understand ...
I couldn't will my beloved Berlin streets across the world or make the people I loved appear when I needed them, but by summoning the ...
An ounce of help is worth more than a pound of pity any day ...
The mothers in my neighborhood were screamers and yellers, silent fuming carpet-raking speed cleaners or detached unkempt anticleaners, all-day-luncheon martini drinkers, chain smokers prostrate on ...
I find that writing is the silver lining of life, allowing me to transform vexing experiences into fresh story ideas...after much vexed venting.
I'm not having sex with you. Not willingly. If you starve me, strangle me, whip me or tie me to the bed, it'll be rape, ...
My heart is a schizophrenic. One sentence is about how I hate him. The next is about how much I love him. It goes on ...
All unhappiness is caused by our trying to be limited, to be an ego. The more we are our Self, the happier we are. We ...
The blessing we receive for following Jesus comes also with persecutions, which, if we have faith to accept them, can also be a blessing.
Sin and the effects of sin are similar to the laws of inertia: a person (or object) in motion will continue on that trajectory until ...
Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that ...
War is hell and waiting is hell and war is waiting.
We must do better or perish as the nation we know today.
I do weights and work out different body parts on different days. I don't do cardio - I did too much in my tennis-playing days!
Two children of her own, and about to head into the unknown world of '40', writing is her new passion.
Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things are what happen when you don't have a plan.
The trumpet is forceful.
My grandmother once told me, "Relationships are work, honey, and they aren't 50/50. Some days when I get up I only feel like giving 10%, ...
Money is only unused power. The real purpose of wealth, after food, clothing and shelter, is philanthropy.
After my father died, we were pretty much wiped out financially as a family, so I decided to give finance a try.
We have taken the holistic message preached in the Old Testament and New Testaments and reduced our message to the entry point into the Kingdom.
First, if you're so good they can't ignore you, you can negotiate a premium for your services. And second, an excellent way to boost your ...
Alone, dying alone. Sentence after apparently unremarkable sentence pass until suddenly I feel myself hit in the solar plexus by the accumulated tension. I look ...
I was through as a manager. I did become involved late in the 1968 campaign at the national scene at the last minute. But I ...
I would have been trying to pitch a concept about my community to someone that most likely was not a part of that community.
Read like no one is watching....
12.2 The Basis for the CBAM
Normative Christian theology has enshrined a doctrine that obscures the truth in the scriptures. God is in a box and theologians scramble to preserve the ...
I want to perform an unnatural act.
Dominance is one of the most pervasive and important behaviors among wolves in a pack.
Reading is a light.
I grew to judge every purchase by how many bronze screws I could buy for the boat if I didn't spend on this or made ...
Never worry about missing a field goal. Just blame the holder and think about making the next one.
Given at the half moon, still six nights
With the second record (2012's Anxiety), I was quite jaded, and exhausted, and tired. With this third record, I feel that I've come full circle. ...
Love makes every day a joy, every moment a memory ...