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I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine.
You are it! You are the one you've been waiting for...be clear about your intentions and the universe will meet you wherever you are...
Not the swart Pariah in some Indian grove, Lone, lean, and hunted by his brother's hate, Hath drunk so deep the cup of bitter fate ...
Traveling has become such a miserable experience that no Palestinian does it, except those who absolutely have to: students attending foreign universities, patients needing care ...
Tell the truth. Do your best no matter how trivial the task. Choose the difficult right over the easy wrong. Look out for the group ...
Side? I am on nobody's side, because nobody is on my side, little orc.
To live! like a tree alone and free,To live! like a forest in brotherhood/sisterhood ...
We planned for betrayal. They planned for deceit. No one ever thought to plan for harmony.
To have a restful or peaceful life in God is good; to bear a life of pain in patience is better; but to have peace ...
Deep within, every human being hoards a pitch-black riddle. The darkness of the iris is nothing other than the starless night, the darkness deep in ...
She'd betrayed her country because she'd believed it was the right thing to do. Yet would she have done this, if not for Arin?He knew ...
No history is mute. No matter how much they own it, break it, and lie about it, human history refuses to shut its mouth. Despite ...
Where nature is concerned, familiarity breeds love and knowledge, not contempt.
Only a man of inner silences becomes a creator. And we need more and more creative people in the world. Their very creativity, their very ...
I've never been put down by a man, unless I deserved it, and have never felt inferior,
We must be those who build on the rock-solid foundation of mind-engaging process, rather than on the shifting sands of 'what this verse means to ...
I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by the desire of ...
I know, that Rilke quote - "Beauty is the beginning of terror" - I think about that a lot. It's that realization that we are ...
Whenever ego suffers from fear of death & your practice turns to seeing impermanence, ego settles down.
It's an honor to walk in the footsteps of a legend. As host I intend to honor the tradition of The Bob Hope Classic and ...
It's hard to imagine you and Daddy as ever being young and foolish. I figured you just appeared one day, fully grown and knowing all ...
With writing a song, I've always felt, right from the start, like I'm scraping the bottom of the barrel. I don't ever feel there's a ...
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they ...
Any extreme political creed brought only darkness in the long run; it lit up nothing. The best politics were those of caution, tolerance and moderation, ...
Nepal is a beautiful country with a lot of holy places. I also like the country because it's close to the Himalayas. According to Hindu ...
Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is better than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that ...
If people want to change, they will. If they don't want to, it's hard to make them do so. The current interest in the environment ...
You brothers-such a nest of rivalries. I warned him to make you sisters, that it would make things more civilized. He thought I was joking, ...
You have to stay focused because a lot of things will break your confidence. But if you stay focused and want it bad enough you ...
You cannot use butterfly language to communicate with caterpillars
The last, best fruit which comes to late perfection, even in the kindliest soul, is tenderness toward the hard, forbearance toward the unforbearing, warmth of ...
Shit, I forgot. This time of the afternoon the bar's probably shut. Half the staff has gone sick again. Mono, I think. Well, let's go ...
Age isn't a barrier to playing the bass, and I've definitely improved over the years, although maybe I'm not as flash as I once was. ...
Be not inhospitable to strangers, lest they be angels in disguise.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
But for the most part, people - of the right kind - are good. For them I put on my corset of cheerfulness, a solid ...
I feel like I've always played within the rules. I would never do anything to break the rules. I believe in fair play and I'll ...
I convinced my parents to let me see an agent, but because I had been taught never to speak to strangers, I was so quiet ...
Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.
Your spiritual life needs food ... where do you find [this]? In the Bible, the Word of God. The Bible reveals Christ, who is the ...
If you go to a big city anywhere in the world and you need a doctor, just ask me. I can tell you who's good ...
Across time and generations, books carry the thoughts and feelings, the essence, of the human spirit.
For a moment, she wasn't Mia Corvere, daughter of a murdered house, parched with the thirst for revenge. Not a fledgling assassin or a servant ...
In the twenty-first century, building resilience is one of our most urgent social and economic issues because we live in a world that is defined ...
I grew up in church. My mom's a minister, and my grandmother was an ordained minister. I was always very mindful of the presence of ...
I think about 'The Simpsons,' which has been going on for 25 years. Homer is still in his late 30's. Lisa is 8, Bart is ...
If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.
Envy is an ill-natured vice, and is made up of meanness and malice. It wishes the force of goodness to be strained, and the measure ...
I swear, Oliver, when did you become such a stick-in-the-mud?""I've always been a stick-in-the-mud." Her brother cast her a thin smile. "I just hid it ...
My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had almost lost my ...
Well we're good friends so I'm a little prejudice, but I think [Hillary Clinton] is incredibly qualified, and better prepared to be president than almost ...
Blessed are those whose hearts are filled with the warmth of love from another.
I believe that labor is a blessing. It never was and never will be a curse. It is a blessed thing to labor for ... ...
There is a beautiful and life-enhancing alternative outlook that offers insight, consolation, inspiration and meaning, which has nothing to do with religion, and everything to ...
Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close.
Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn. Then, always be a unicorn.
Accept your teammates for what they are and inspire them to become all they can be.
And you, their best beloved one, are now to me, flesh of my flesh; blood of my blood; kin of my kin; my bountiful wine-press ...
And I? I drink, I burn, I gather dreams.And sometimes I tell a story. Because Promethea asks me for a bowl of words before she ...
You have to have a lot of motivation, a lot of heart and be able to work hard. You can never be down on yourself ...
Naturally one would rather be a broad artist with power to evoke beauty from every phase of experiencebut when one unmistakably isn't such an artist, ...
I had always wanted to go to the Navy. As a young kid, I was intrigued by a Naval Officer with the beautiful brown shoes ...
You are only going to be as good as the people you surround yourself with, so be brave enough to let go those who keep ...
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 ...
Take the advice of light when you're looking at linens or jewels; Looking at faces or forms, take the advice of the day.
The biggest challenge in life, from what I came to understand, comes from people trying to stop us. Apart from that, there's no challenge greater ...
My heart is a weatherballoon caught in an updraft of a chinese tax percentage, the tax percentages are unequivocaaaaaaaaaal, Unequivocaaaaaaaaal. This is the sort of ...
Standing within a peat bog in Dingle, you can't help wondering what Ireland was like before you and the other primates scrambled up upon its ...
Now is our time. It's our time to chase rainbows and build castles in the sky. It's our time to create a life that we ...
Thorne's voice pitched high in imitation of the queen. The impostor of my beloved niece is vanquished ... Let us put this messiness behind us ...
You'll see, you'll come to understand. These big things, these terrible things, are not the important ones. If they were, how could one go on ...
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent is taking place ...
Life in America shows that liberty, paired with law, is not to be feared.
It is said that the quality of recent immigration is undesirable. The time is quite within recent memory when the same thing was said of ...
By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for attempting to overthrow ...
Being on set is quite difficult, because it's so big and you've got to try and relax, which isn't easy when you know you're in ...
Give yourself permission to be happy. It doesn't matter what's going on around you, what matters is what's going on inside you.
During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the ...
I believe that it is the task of social science to produce nuanced and people-centered forms of knowledge, correcting asymmetries of information and helping to ...
I love the smell of old books, Mandy sighed, inhaling deeply with the book pressed against her face. The yellow pages smelled of wood and ...
Am I the kind of person I want my eternal companion to be?
In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but ...
I have known many people who were seduced as children by same-sex partners and then spent their teen years being gay, and then found their ...
The White Queen in many ways it is representative of the sort of drama that I'm talking about. The books by Philippa Gregory were best ...
If I had a brother in jail and one in Georgia, I'd try to bust the one out of Georgia first.
Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is ...
I know your face by touch when it's dark, I know the profile of your sleeping face, the sound of you sleeping.
I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives.
The girls go to the gang in order to get protection from victimization that's occurring in their lives. And also it's a place to be, ...
Nobody is rewarded for occupying a position, but for becoming effective in the position occupied. If you occupy a position, you must have the weight ...
Are we safe from human exposure? I don't want the owners to find a busted-up angel and a buzzed vampire lurking in their shed and ...
There are good ships and there are wood ships, the ships that sail the sea. But the best ships are friendships, and may they always ...
To see something as either black or white is easy. To see the entirety in something that has blending colors takes time. To see something ...
Babies on television never spit up on the Ultrasuede.
I have said for a long time that I thought the president would be best served if the attorney general resigned so I think it's ...
Women know no perfect love:Loving the strong, they can forsake the strong;Man clings because the being whom he lovesIs weak and needs him.
There are some directors, lesser in confidence or skill, who make the actor feel very uncomfortable because you feel you're auditioning for them, every day, ...
Balance the world in your relationship. No one person should be responsible for killing ALL the Zombies.
The Book of Telling tells of a woman's journey to uncover the secret life of her father and to find herself in the process, an ...
Now, I'm back to my old ways: Needing to be the leader, needing to score.