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Why can't he have any chocolate?" she muttered, scrounging through the pantry. "I have so many feelings to eat right now. Every feeling ever.
Trees are extraordinary revelations of the spirit in nature. And, given the multitude of ways that trees and their products benefit and enrich human culture, ...
I was into Nickelback before they were cool.
We need to cultivate hearts that are ready to change, ready to be mounded and shaped by the loving hands of God as we offer ...
Your thought transforms new meaning when brought to light.
The truth about eros is terrifying.
In scuba diving, going down and staying down are not the difficult bits, (a brick can do that.) Coming up again is the part that ...
If you're not getting work, make your own work. I think that's a good mentality. I suppose I take my drive from my mother and ...
Write a list of 10 things you need to finish or start that you haven't. It may be a home improvement project or a plan ...
Forgiveness doesn't mean what they did is okay," he said softly. "It doesn't mean everything is magically better. It doesn't even mean you have to ...
You meet a lot of people twice in life, Danny. Once when you're not ready, and then again when you are.
And the game of dominoes is much like life: You gotta play the bones you've pulled. It don't matter if you got seven doubles in ...
I don't think that there is a person that I've met - I'm sure there are - that I've had any conflict with.
Why is patience a virtue?" Spencer shouted over the din of activity as he slid out from beneath the rig with another technician. Their coveralls ...
He once told an interviewer, "I'm impatient with the past and irritable with the present. The future is where my concern lies, and I'm very ...
The best writing comes out when you find yourself broken. Your heart is ripped open and all the feelings spill out into a beautiful mess ...
Life has no romance without risk.
All green and fair the summer lies, Just budded from the bud of spring, With tender blue of wistful skies, And winds that softly sing.
A cheerful heart makes a healthier man.
Petals don't ask Where to landThey just fall With grace.
What is it that you dream? Do you dream of me As I dream of you?
We make things happen be believing they will," he once said to me. "We dream where we're headed, and one day, as if entering that ...
You know and we have about 60 to 70 percent black men in prison today and it's because of the negativity they have in their ...
In some ways, America has grown up to be a masterpiece of self-concern.
To gain an understanding of the mind leads on to an appreciation of what it means to be human.
Do not settle for people who do not appreciate you, who do not know how lucky they are. Remember it is a privilege to be ...
Mongrel A mongrel dog is the result of having beer-goggle eyes on a Friday or Saturday night and then waking up the following morning, still ...
I'm not playing! I really am stupid!
You are that moment before falling, the falling,a whir of falling, a wail of falling, the sweetthud.
Like herbs in a pestle, life steadily ground out the essence of those who did not have access to comforts.
You may have tangible wealth untold;Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.Richer than I you can never be -I have a mother who read to ...
Shame leads to secrets, and secrets lead to lies, and lies ruin everything.
We were now well and truly up the creek, and paddles were in short supply.
I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for the mass of ...
Be exceptional. Make tremendous efforts to be extraordinary. What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Just ...
To achieve something is better than not achieving.
Death is terrifying and beautiful, a final thing we can all do together.
It's been hard. My mother is proud of me, but her reaction swings wildly from day to day. I don't really take her point of ...
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government ...
Honestly, I had no idea that the heart could cause such trouble and strife. It could be broken and still mend. It could be wounded ...
Faith may be encouraged by what has happened in the past, or what is thought to have happened in the past, but the only proof ...
It really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must look at some ...
To do a poem justice, explain what makes it unique; to get a poem noticed, explain what makes it typical.
Do you have to use the gun?""It works.""It lacks class.""So does dying.
When we choose the roles we want to play we want to portray our best self. PREPARE FOR THE ROLE YOU WANT, NOT THE ROLE ...
No doubt, a scientist isn't necessarily penalized for being a complex, versatile, eccentric individual with lots of extra-scientific interests. But it certainly doesn't help him ...
Here is a good joke. The little boy walks into an ice cream store, He asks for a sundae with extra hot fudge sauce. 'I'm ...
You must take the trouble discover a worthy purpose for being on this ever green earth.
Too much time has passed for us to be the same so go ahead and walk away ill do the same -; quote from book ...
I cannot maintain a semblance of Normal anymore.I'd rather feel pain than try to fit in with you anymore.I'll throw it all away, like everybody ...