List of Topics starting with [B]

I believe in violence, I believe violence can be solved by greater violence. I also know greater violence breeds more violence. I'm certain now, that ...

You can do everything you can to try to stop bad things from happening to you, but eventually things will happen, so the best prevention ...

For me, art is like a big support group, where you go and meet people who think the same way, and you go, 'Okay, I'm ...

Creation, in all its splendor and misery, in all the beauty and ugliness of its myriad forms, is how God manifests His presence in time. ...

Incredible. It is just incredible that you can notice something like that when your face is so cold you can't feel it anymore, and you ...

The best marketing strategy is to destroy your industry before your competition does.

Etiquette enables you to resolve conflict without just trading insults. Without etiquette, the irritations in modern life are so abrasive that you see people turning ...

Growing corn, which from a biological perspective had always been a process of capturing sunlight to turn into food, has in no small measure become ...

For there are two possible reactions to social ostracism - either a man emerges determined to be better, purer, and kindlier or he goes bad, ...

I could write pages and pages about the delights of being a full-time housewife and mother and trying to write and support a family with ...

The End of a long week with Viking Leader AKA DJ Virgo AKA Avicii! So many great songs! #icantwait #revolution

Yes, I will probably be that way. I am sure I will. I think that it shouldn't stop you. I think of course my life ...

Well, I'm not a big sports fan.

I feel like I have to do the best job I can to basically say, "OK, I understand - you have every right to be ...

A busy office is like a food processor - it chops your day into tiny bits. Fifteen minutes here, ten minutes there, twenty here, five ...

Dan gave chase with his big, blue-collar hands grasping at my shirttail.

I think businesses live longer that are on the stock market.

Milligan! Come and tell us why you're so dreadfully glum!" ~ Constance, The Mysterious Benedict Society

Everyone agrees.The dead singers have the best voices.At four o'clock in the morningthe dead singers have the best voices.

Thanksgiving is an attitude that must be rooted in the 'gift of life' if we ever hope to be thankful for the 'gifts' of life.

I have empathy towards bullying. Not about punishing the bully but empowering the victim. We have a tendency to use the word "bully" and other ...

Because television doesn't offer the kind of budget that a movie offers, you've got to be a little more careful where you spend the money ...

Mimesis has longevity on its side. But Oasis wrote two of the greatest pop songs of all time, each with lyrics that mean less and ...

Feelings, rationale and values are the top qualities that make a person exceedingly human.

The sun is setting on the New Republic," Leia said. "It's time for the Resistance to rise.

Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so it's more ambitious. I think I get under ...

The humor and emotion of the 'Do You Want to Build a Snowman' theme makes me cry every time I watch it, and that deep ...

No relationship is perfect nor will anyone ever be the best boyfriend or girlfriend. Long as you put in the effort and try to make ...

I was sitting at a friend's place in Michigan on vacation, having a beer on the patio. I was a little hefty. I said to ...

Physics is the most basic part of science and, of course, math. It gives you insight into everything - a foundation, I should say, to ...

A drunk man, staggering and mindless, must be led home by his son, so wet is his psyche ... Water brings death to the psyche, ...

There is nothing stronger than the American labor movement. United, we cannot and we will not be turned aside. We'll work for it, sisters and ...

There was something about a book that inspired dedication and a swelling desire to possess it.

My husband and my children inspire me on a daily basis to be the best wife, mom, and woman I can be.

The scaly spindles of a conifer's cone, the helicoidal flow of a river's curve biting away the bank, the flash of orange upon a butterfy's ...

Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in the 1960s, or a remake ...

It's just been a lot of hard work and lot of auditions. A lot of ups and downs, but a lot of ups, and I'm ...

Your creativity is way older than you are, way older than any of us. Your very body and your very being are perfectly designed to ...

He (Leo Durocher) had the ability of taking a bad situation and making it immediately worse.

I don't miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn't have to be ...

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

Journaling has become one of the most gratifying and fulfilling practices of my life. Not only do I derive the daily benefits of consciously directing ...

Forget "six degrees of separation" today it's "six degrees of CONNECTION.

Embrace the beauty of good moment.

Being an effective teacher is a high calling.

In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think the form could ...

I've known Al Gore since he was born. He has been the best little boy, he was a boring child, and he has never done ...

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 ...

He was a glass half full kind of person and she was ... what? The glass is going to break before you can even pour ...

Yes, well, irony is no protection when you can feel the breeze from his scythe on your skin and hear the rustle of his wings.

Seasoned digital daters are like lions who have had their prey killed, butchered, and served to them on a tray in their artificial habitat for ...

The love between a brother and sister just over a year apart in age held fast. It wasn't twinship, and it wasn't romance, but it ...

Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right ...

I started to wear the sunglasses all the time at school, hiding behind them ... I'd walk down the hallways, practically hugging the wall, dragging ...

Home is now behind you, the world is ahead!

The best good that you can possibly achieve is not good enough if you have to strain yourself all the time to reach it. A ...

Building new roads and bridges creates jobs. Growing our exports creates jobs. Reforming our outdated tax system and our broken immigration system creates jobs.

You must wake up to the truth that whoever you are, that whatever you have or think you do not have, you are perfect in ...

If you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. Beer is living proof that God loves us and ...

How little wives may realize that a biting, stinging word in the morning will rob a husband of efficiency the whole day long. But a ...

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or not.

I think for a girl to be strong, it doesn't have to involve being physically strong.

A poem is all that's left of my lost loneliness ... It is like a window that looks into a swimming pool ... Or an ...

I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.

The way to work with a bully is to take the ball and go home. First time, every time. When there's no ball, there's no ...

No holy place existed without us then,no woodland, no dance, no sound.Beyond all hope, I prayed those timelessdays we spent might be made twice as ...

He developed his revolutionary philosophy, with its grounding not in the Bible or ancient writers but in human reason, and became famous and infamous for ...

My hands are huge. When I was on 'Scrubs,' Zach Braff used to make fun of them all the time. And now I made some ...

They said it was better to know your enemy, but how did it help to know that your enemy's one weakness was your weakness too

Humankind has suddenly entered into a brand new relationship with our planet. Unless we quickly and profoundly change the course of our civilization, we face ...

Do you stick with the position you've mastered? Or do you push yourself to master the position that seems out of reach? Do you listen ...

Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration - not a bunch ...

The young man looked down from the cart at the people in front of him. Jonah felt his teacher's eyes meet his own, and for ...

Most mystics do not want to read religious wisdom; they want to be it. A postcard of a beautiful lake is not a beautiful lake, ...

Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad ...

This would be a perfect day if Ray were here with us, but he's not far away. He's doing well, and I know he'd like ...

So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're ...

I don't mind being a grandfather; I've been a mother for so many years. You just can't believe what it's like being a father. Especially ...

A collection of plants is not a landscape, any more than a list of choice words is a poem. The merit is in the design, ...

Computers had their origin in military cryptography - in a sense, every computer game represents the commandeering of a military code-breaking apparatus for purposes of ...

I'm not really a fan of sleep, to be honest with you. I work out at 9:30 or 10 o'clock at night, and sometimes I ...

We weren't born to suffer, we were born to make a difference. Our pain is just an unfortunate consequence of becoming the people we were ...

There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North ...

For all fragrances I create, I ask each of my suppliers to deliver and provide the best raw materials. It is my personal quest for ...

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole ...

The key is to be happy for no reason. Just be love. Just be it. Just be happy no matter what. Just share your love ...

I've made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe ... I annoyingly ...

But you'll be killed!""I'll be fine. Besides, we've got no choice."Annabeth glared at me like she was going to punch me. And then she did ...

When you're acting, everything is there around you, you just have to believe that it's real. When you're standing there with a slightly grey wig ...

Yet if strict criticism should till frown on our method, let candor and good humor forgive what is done to the best of our judgment, ...

In government and out, there are vast realms of the bureaucracy dedicated to seeking more information, in perpetuity if need be, in order to avoid ...

I turned and found Dionysus standing there, still in his black suit.Walk with me," he said.Where to?" I asked suspiciously.Just to the campfire," he said. ...

DeLois lived up the block on 142nd Street and never had her hair done, and all the neighbourhood women sucked their teeth as she walked ...

Clear language engenders clear thought, and clear thought is the most important benefit of education.

Did you know that more than 65% of the people who label themselves "born again Christians" seldom or never read the Bible? Of those who ...

Anni, amori e bicchieri di vino, nun se contano mai."' '"Years, lovers and glasses of wine; these things must not be counted.

I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I ...

Savory ... that's a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All great. But Relish, now, Relish with a capital R. No argument, that' ...

And for a lot of people, they want it all to be fuzzy and warm and cosmic, but it's no different with a horse than ...