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If God told Rick Perry, Michelle Bachmann, and Herman Cain to run for president, then God obviously wants Barack Obama to win.
What seems most likely is generally true.
The psychological fact of suggestion is that if statements are made again and again in a confident manner, without argument or proof, then their hearers ...
Success is often simply a function of how many times you're willing to pick yourself up, brush off the dirt and get back in the ...
The most sacred place in the world is your mind. Guard it ferociously.
Be careful what you ask for, Erin," Ivan warned. "I'm not the kind of man to walk away from something I want." His thumb caressed ...
The goal of formal education has always been to produce people who could continue to learn on their own.
Being a late bloomer gives you a second chance at life.
The lie is different at every level.
The Mississippi looks like diluted mud by day but by night it's again the grand and majestic river of the days of tomahawks and coonskin ...
The true misfits are the ones who don't think they are.Sometimes the concepts that ground us in quiescent certainty are the same ones that cast ...
For you see, each day I love you more. Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
The fractured self is not something that needs to be rectified fixed and made whole; by freeing thought of the blinkers of representation, the space ...
I got booted out third, but to me [Last Comic Standing] was a lot like Rambo II ... I don't really remember much ... there ...
The more happiness research I read, the more it starts to look as though we might all get a better happiness return from sitting in ...
Samantha Jennings sat next to him. Teachers thought Samantha was fantastic: always volunteering for stuff, neat uniform, glossed nails. She did all her diagrams with ...
Are you actullay thise stupid? Or are you just making an extra effort just for me?
First romance, first love, is something so special to all of us, both emotionally and physically, that it touches our lives and enriches them forever.
You can't depend on special teams touchdowns and blocked punts every week to win.
When I do all-hands calls - and I do a lot of all-hands calls - and I look out across 50 people, or 5,000 people, ...
The identification of a population of olfactory sensory neurons innervating a single glomerulus that mediates robust avoidance to a naturally occurring odorant provides insight in ...
Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.
Stealing is OK as long as it's done well.
Me and my insatiable curiosity. If there's any justice in the world, I was a very good cat in a past life.
If we, like the Savior, have the faith to put our trust in our Father in Heaven, to submit to His will, the true spirit ...
That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said.
All anyone needs in life is a goal and the will to reach it!
Want to read my most favorites books? They are Wildflowers, Bridie's Daughter, and Secrets! You'll be glad you did!
Make your skin as thick as you are able to, for your career. Keep it as thin as you can tolerate, for your art.
The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom.
I felt I was painting with a Popsicle.
My greatest disappointment in all the projects I worked on during the White House years was the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment to be ...
What you say is what you believe, and what you believe is what you BECOME!
You're doing well, you know," Rodden said.I snorted. He'd not even broken a sweat and I was about to become the first girl to drown ...
It might be funny when you get hit by a car, but not when you get run over by one.
My mom used cold cream her whole life, and she's got great skin!
Or like a poet woo the Moon,Riding an armchair for my steed,And with a flashing pen harpoonTerrific metaphors of speed.
Truly creative people in all fields can temporarily suspend their ego and simply experience what they are seeing, without the need to assert a judgment, ...
The thing to remember when traveling is that the trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you will ...
I know not to make false promises anymore.
Everyone thinks it goes smoothly in everyone else's house, and theirs is the only place that has problems. I'll let you in on a secret ...
The TSA gets all upset about things like razor blades and pocket knives. They're narrow minded that way.
We've always had to worry about the electrical grid and nuclear facilities, and they remain a concern; but cyber-terrorism, you know, which is a word ...
You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.
The old fellow who was cadging drinks from me the other night at the Cafe Royal told me he had known Julian Bern's people in ...
Science is the Differential Calculus of the mind. Art the Integral Calculus; they may be beautiful when apart, but are greatest only when combined.
Everything that ever walked or crawled on the face of the earth, swum the depths of the ocean or soared through the skies left its ...
No administration in my entire career devoted more time and energy to working the Pakistanis than did President Obama and all his senior team.
When you hit rock bottom, don't forget you still have something to share or to give to the others. This is where redemption lays.
I've got to the stage in life where all my friends are rich or dead