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For me, I never abandoned the truck. Even though I've opened other things, the truck is still the lifeblood of who I am. That's because ...
John Chatterton is the kind of person who always seems to be up to some kind of incredible adventure.
You have to be true to yourself and remain humble. Whether you win or lose, you've got to treat everyone the same, and be who ...
If most of what we see via the media is not live, it must be edited: sifted for value, interpreted and re-presented for our convenience. ...
She was mined for the childrenin her, one daughter, then another, a short seam, quick to clay, and not a single son to save them.
Verbosity is the enemy of eloquence.
Women know intuitively when they are being devalued. (121)
What if your life depended solely on you?
I've always been a fan of poetry. I grew up with Lawrence Ferlinghetti and the Beat poets. I really followed that stuff for a while. ...
What hurts the most, is being so close. And having so much to say, then watching you walk away ...
I woke up the next day, and the day after that, and pretty soon I realized that Matthew hadn't been the one that made my ...
Rise and rise again until lambs become lions
Horror is a situation, not a character, no matter how evil one may be.
But it doesn't matter now. It's like an umbrella in the middle of a rainstorm after you're already wet. It's exactly what you need, what ...
I must keep moving forward.
The cross should make us all reticent to declare who is cursed by God.
Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as a scientifically and ...
A good story often increases the salability of an item without increasing its actual value.
If you are not an exception, try to be the example.
General StudiesQuestion: Redundancy is often an unpleasant and unexpected event in someone's life. Give two examples of unexpected life events.Answer: 1) death 2) Reincarnation
He was dead, all right. He had been shot, poisoned, stabbed, and strangled. Either somebody had really had it in for him or four people ...
Are you going to eat me in my sleep?""Friends are like potatoes. If you eat them, they die.""Is that a no?""Are you a potato?
If you don't like it, Eat me.
'English Rose' - what does that actually mean? That I am pale? That I am English, maybe? They are going to say that about any ...
I've always loved movies and animation. When I was little, I was always pretending to be some alter ego superhero. For years it was Ultraman, ...
When the tiger is dragging you off like prey, it is time to find a new career.
Specifically, I ask that my scenes do three things: Advance the story Reveal new information Pull the reader forward
I knew from catechism classes and other conversations that people who hadn't grown up with a loving father sometimes struggled to understand a loving God.
Prayer is the bridge over which the Kingdom of God comes to the earth.
Mirror is the page / no one can turn.
In both life and work, stay flexible. Whether in a country, a company, or a family, the same holds true: Dictatorship and rigidity rarely work. ...
Thank God that at least in one place, all men are equal: in the church of God. I do not consider it any degradation to ...
If you're not first, you're last
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough - ...
It's that heart of gold, and stardust shine that makes you beautiful.
I have a responsibility to not look crazy in public. I don't want to be the person where later in life when I have kids, ...
Blessings can be in disguise, so pay attention!
For honest insight into who you are, don't ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week.
We live in such an age of chatter and distraction. Everything is a challenge for the ears and eyes.
I'm no good at being noble, but it doesn't take much to see that the problems of three little people don't amount to a hill ...
I actually felt calmer and more serene when we got up to the tower that I think I ever have. We had literally done everything ...
In conventional oil and natural gas production, you always produce a lot of formation water, and it's crummy water. It's real salty. It's got heavy ...
We don't sell a watch to give time. We sell a piece of art. We sell an object that represents something to you, you know. ...
Experience has taught me that what you love, you should love all the harder because someday it will be gone.
Sometimes in life it's easier to just move on with the results we have, not to keep going over what led us there.
I don't want to make plop art - sculpture that just gets plopped down in places. I wouldn't want to litter every corner of the ...
Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.
It has always puzzled me that so many people have taken it for granted that God favors those who believe in him. Isn't it possible ...
I watched Baeyer activating magnesium with iodine for a difficult Grignard reaction; it was done in a test tube, which he watched carefully as he ...
Yes, writing is that easy. Yes, writing is that hard. But if you want to do it you can. Only you can stop you.