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I'm just looking for a kind of project that will have a decent role and is something that I'll really enjoy doing. There are a ...
I believe the way for people to succeed is to immerse themselves into their work. In my
No book worth reading ever fails to be steeped with the spirit of the person who wrote it.
Writers use narratives to select from everything there is, and make contexts by putting the pieces into relation; that's what writers do, they make contexts.
...To see your life flow in obscurity among the treasures of the heart and of nature, happy in your anonymity, and to occasionally lose yourself ...
Fear is the enemy of God's people, for a man who submits to it will stop submitting to God.
If you can read & write then the opportunities are endless, if you just believe in yourself then anything is possible, you can become anyone ...
They said just keep doing my thing, don't try to change anything, which I won't.
My brother could not write about trifles. Even in society he became animated only when some serious discussion was engaged in, and he complained of ...
Chronic illness is not caused by a bad gene, or a Gypsy curse, nor is it a function of aging. Chronic disease is caused by ...
The only option is politeness-remember always that you are dealing with other primates.
As mentioned earlier, the primary way to create and sustain excitement in a sexual relationship is through honesty. It provides a sense of newness and ...
If at first you don't succeed, blame someone else and hide behind a bush.
Crafted with care and with love, this beautifully constructed novel reveals hard truths and difficult secrets. Diana Davidson is a writer of great honesty and ...
Earthly regeneration is a parable, but just alone a parable of the things to come.
Resentment can be intoxicating in a way in which a drunk starts to believe he's stronger than he is.
People will admit to arson and mayhem sooner than no sense of humor.
There is one fold and one shepherd.
Violence is a problem we all want to solve. I want to make sure that kids learn to deal with anger by learning how to ...
Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.
What you perceive as flaws are what make you unique...Claim it. Embrace it. There is no one else like you. Learn to treat yourself like ...
Be the mirror you like to see into
There's one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor's. - Clyde Moore
What the pen was doing for Rohit right now, the papermobile phone did for Prabhu.
This isn't about 'causality' but about 'influence'. The evidence is clear that human-induced climate change is influencing the drought, no matter the cause.
What a torture to hear that a life had been available to me that I had not been man enough to live.
Rich or poor, living in a trusting society simply makes people happier.
I have learned that I am not built for conflict or controversy. I have also learned that, in all my life, I have never chosen ...
This world made by humans for themselves is most unfriendly towards humans. What irony.
To me success would be to be able to do your very best in everything you do.
The highway's closed at a certain point. You have a certain amount of miles that you can make. It's a recognition of mortality.
Two things a novelist can do with a hat: Talk through it or pull a rabbit from it.
Many corporate boards lack the understanding to evaluate marketing strategies and expenditures. Most directors - and a rising percentage of Fortune 500 CEOs - lack ...
In Russia, we had tough times. Only one puck, I always wanted the puck, so I learn how to keep it and make space and ...
The best writing takes you places you don't want to go. It drags you by the hair against your will and leaves you drained, shaky, ...
Where there is never sunshine darkness isn't a scary thing
Those who fly on the first attempt are the lucky, those succeed on the second or third attempt are truly blessed with determination and do ...
I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I ...
Even the most regular, seemingly unimportant tasks of my life must be shaped and directed by a heartfelt desire for the glory of God.
But after dealing with Roy for a while I just wanted to get through the time I'd signed on for, to prove to myself that ...
What a delightful thing this perspective is!
What we've also got to think about is the limitations of military power. Maybe it's time to focus on the economic issues, and most of ...
Autopsy results?" "Natural causes," Cooper said. "Mrs. Owen was very ill and had a heart attack." Riley nodded. "Consistent with our findings." Lamond
Single Christians living in purity and community are billboards for the sufficiency of Jesus
Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor hath it ever ...
Football, wherein is nothing but beastly fury and extreme violence, whereoth proceedeth hurt, and consequently rancour and malice do remain with them that be wounded.
Nietzsche's point is that the world does not present itself as an indifferent array of inert facts. The world tempts and repulses, threatens and charms; ...
It's dizzying to think how huge the world is, or to realize how tiny you are
When producing low-heat Portland cement the percentage of C2S is increased and that of C3S and C3A is decreased. This type of cement is of ...
That night, in the dark, dressed to kill, I lost my life - and became twenty forever.