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To have a girl two thousand miles away going to pieces over you, weeping at the mere memory of you, losing her appetite, losing herself ...

Is that really so much to ask? One sexy, gorgeous, mentally stable, gainfully employed guy with an amazing personality, that doesn't smell like mothballs or ...

He was always very kind and considerate to anybody below him," recalled Harold Cherniss. "But not at all to people who might be considered his ...

But slowly, it happened everywhere, in the West and in the East as well, that the journey to wisdom through suffering became a global art ...

Life's a rodeo and all you have to do is stay in the saddle,

Out-of-whack emotions are always a good beginning point for identifying beliefs that aren't really true, an easy red flag for our inquiry. Exaggerated emotions of ...

I certainly think the antagonism came out of a mistaken notion amongst the Indian people that the Chinese aggressed on us, and they thought, Indian ...

Seek the strongest color effect possible ... the content is of no importance.

The foundation stone of all philosophy is self-knowledge and being true to thy self. A person must address an inner necessity in order to realize ...

It meant he was sure to see Linh Cinder again. Maybe he could learn more about her then. Maybe he'd make her smile. A real ...

I don't mean to take the bow off the end of your rain, but you gotta be smart about your first boyfriend.

I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose ...

Tom hunts alone. While shunned by all he sees, he grows aware that, in reality, life is lived alone. When with a hen, there's only ...

In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon ...

Water and stones. Those are the unpromising ingredients of two very different endeavors ... painting, because artists' pigments are made from fluids ... mixed together ...

Here's how it goes: I'm up at the stroke of 10 or 10:30. I have breakfast and read the papers, and then it's lunchtime. Then ...

The universe will never force a mindset on you. You have complete free agency to choose fear and suffer unnecessarily if you want to.

I revised my earlier thought about the risks of dancing. I was looking at a sprained ankle, a few pulled muscles, and maybe a homicide ...

I would say courage first; then wisdom, which is a sense of knowledge and confidence; and also the wish and desire to uplift. The underlying ...

A good teacher always refuses to have disciples! Let everyone goes his own way, in his own path instead of following others! If the direction ...

It is an empirical judgement [to say] that I perceive and judge an object with pleasure. But it is an a priori judgement [to say] ...

One moment and bright the next. When the manager, escorted by the pilgrims, all of them armed to the teeth, had gone to the house, ...

Patience is the art of hoping.

He could deal with hatred, but he couldn't deal with fear. A crying, cowering female in his bed just didn't do it for him. On ...

So much emotion can be brought in an animated film that's very hard to get in a live-action film. I haven't quite put my finger ...

If you're fighting against a minimum wage increase, you're fighting an uphill battle, because most Americans, even most Republicans, are okay with raising the minimum ...

I am very interested in Ayurvedic medicine and hope to explore it more someday. I only have a very superficial understanding of the whole thing ...

Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come ... The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, ...

Julian gave his brother a slow, sweet smile. In that smile was all the love and wonder of the little boy who'd lost his brother ...

Nothing conceivable is so petty, so insipid, so crowded with paltry interests, in one word, so anti-poetic, as the life of a man in the ...

Breakfast was an irritable business. The clock, on the wall, MapHead noticed, seemed to make everyone unhappy. Everyone checked the clock on the wall, then ...

My wife is so analytical with raising kids, and I am not. My feeling is if they turn out good, then that means I was ...

Hubert's wife, Mindy, was a tiny powerhouse of a woman with a halo of wild blond hair and eye makeup so complex it took me ...

That does not mean we won't experience the tragedy of the loss of some American lives. We will have an opportunity to instill a democracy ...

All heathen books are poisoned through and through with this striving after praise and honor.

Regaring Politics: You've got your cats on one side and your dogs on the other; someone has to walk the fence and feed the animals. ...

Wisdom of the Ages: "New Year" For a kid, the ultimate source of confusion. They say it's a new year, but after the break, you ...

Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a ...

It's not unlike a marriage, the partnership. All the effort and good intentions in the world can't make things right if you choose poorly in ...

I am graciously and joyfully living through each day.

The closeness of the India-Afghanistan relationship is not a new phenomenon. It has existed since time immemorial. And as a close friend, ever since India's ...

A person experiences anxiety when they realize their insignificance in the cosmic field, which present state of angst can exacerbated by other confusing life questions.

I forget what the weather was like that day, probably cloudy with a chance of emotion. All I remember is that it was windy; it ...

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.

I know they're true." "Because?" "Human nature," he said. "You know how it is. Whatever your intentions, if you have the ability to do something, ...

Don't accommodate complains in your chamber, else you have a sleepless and restless night. Keep them away and fall in love with actions for solution!

The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling ...

At home it's all Batman and Star Wars and they do gang up on me. Sometimes I don't want to dress up as Darth Vader ...

Since the outbreak of war, there has been in our country a steady increase in the consumption of spirits, wine and beer. It is estimated ...

(In response to a picture critic.) I'm actually a very joyful person. But being a genius with a photographic memory mixed with a strong case ...

Every day and every night, I dance with Jesus Christ, Prophet Mohammad & all personal Gods: Krishna, Shiva & Buddha. You are welcome too !

A sense of beauty is every hindrance to a soldier; yet there would be no soldiers - or none such soldier had not men dead ...

Whenever tragic loss occurs, you either resist or you yield. Some people become bitter or deeply resentful; others become compassionate, wise, and loving. Yielding means ...

The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value ...

Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may be too long ...

Fascism is fundamentally and at bottom an aesthetic conception, and ... it is your function as creators of beautiful things to portray with the greatest ...

Establish a new awareness of success. I move into the Winning Circle. I am a magnet for Divine Prosperity. I am blessed beyond my fondest ...

I can't be smug, because I know that you can lose anything at any point. And I can't be angry, because I haven't lost it.

Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

Bit if you look too long at the small rights, Jake - the ones that lie close at hand - it's easy to lose sight ...

Memory has the singular characteristic of recalling in a friend absent, as in a journey long past, only that which is agreeable.

Everyone should have at least one magnificent obsession. It's a life jacket when the ship goes down

What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings and with all your devotion. ...

Mrs. Nixon and I share the sorrow of millions of Americans at the death of Louis Armstrong. One of the architects of an American art ...

The codebase turned out to be almost 3 times the size of the web version, with most of the code being new. While building the ...

I would not be standing here today if my skin were white or my religion were Presbyterian. I am here today only because my skin ...

To his surprise he ... discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been ...

He turned and sauntered out of my cell, knowing I would do exactly what he said--just like I always did when he threatened with the ...

We are all doomed to seek our own happiness; we can't help ourselves. We are all, the cruel and the gentle alike, condemned to seeking ...

Actually, before creating a family, it is necessary for a person to be already happy

There is a general kind of praying which fails for lack of precision. It is as if a regiment of soldiers should all fire off ...

What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy ...

The custom of giving presents on New Year's Day is as old as the time of the Romans, who attached superstitious importance to it, and ...

I recycle. I have a house in the south of France and I have a small garden. My name is Dujardin - 'from the garden.' ...

Oodles of light what a beautiful sightBoth of God's eyes are shining tonight

For the New Age community, 'ancient' knowledge is always considered unimpeachable and unimprovable, just as a diverse range of beliefs from Eastern mysticism to UFOs, ...

You can talk yourself into a good emotional state. I stop for a second, take a deep breath, and think about something that's beautiful. A ...

My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandmother, Mary Hutchinson, gave her life to works ...

We can choose to be truthful even when the choice means personal loss. We can choose to undertake a great action - unselfish, courageous, daringly ...

When the soul has left the body, it belongs to death. And it cannot be taken back without a price.

Gratitude is the number one spiritual combatant against bitterness and anger. A thankful spirit naturally uproots and prevents dark emotions from poisoning the soil of ...

Better a wrong will than a wavering; better a steadfast enemy than an uncertain friend; better a false belief than no belief at all.

Food is like clay; you can sculpt with it. Also it has an odor, and you can eat it. I don't eat a lot of ...

Since I only got one life to ive, God forgive me for my sins, let me make it and i'll never steal again, or deal ...

Here's how it goes: I'm up at the stroke of 10 or 10:30. I have breakfast and read the papers, and then it's lunchtime. Then ...

In my down time, I'm a homebody. I like to do a walkabout. I like my alone time.

That is what a motorcycle road trip is supposed to be about, long miles and short stops in obscure places with interesting people and stories ...

I don't know if I always want to be in front of the camera. I love producing, I love the camaraderie. I love the adventures. ...

Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn ...

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a ...

To forgive a friend, one must practice generosity. To forgive an enemy, one must practice empathy. To forgive yourself requires charity. Forgiveness is a sacred ...

The miraculous is always happening, even though we forget it or even when our faith is too small to trust God for miracles or even ...

Sometimes, it's not so bad to listen to some one talk about weapons or horses - or medicine. Honestly, when someone is trying to talk ...

My heart longs for the day when there will be no more suffering, no more hatred or violence, only love and a child will be ...

It is glorious fun racing down the Hump, but you can't do it on windy days because then you are not there, but the fallen ...

I could always get by on a fake ID, calm face, and a smile. My sister could look guilty saying her prayers.

I'm not holding Hitler up as a role model, the man was a filthy swine, but as I stood in the suspicious glare of my ...

Angel blinked hard and bit her lip, trying to stop the quivering of her chin. "I feel like I've waited my whole life for him, ...

Asking for advice is an act of humility ... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into ...

'How To Train your Dragon 2' is an amazing film. I think it's an extraordinary film. The animation in it is fantastic.