List of Topics starting with [B]

Don't lament so much about how your career is going to turn out. You don't have a career. You have a life. Do the work. ...

Being slim is the new elitism. Thinness today says that you are richer, smarter and more successful than the overweight masses.

Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to achieve their childhood ...

If you want to be an agent of change, it starts with you and what you're made of.

All you have the right to ask of life is to choose a battle in this war, make the best you can, and leave the ...

You survived in his world by being the best of the worst and there was no doubt in my mind that was exactly what Bax ...

There's such an awkwardness to most heterosexual male relationships. You see women who are friends, and they kiss each other good-bye, and they're just so ...

The power that makes grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us all.

Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and no one else ...

If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be remembered in another ...

I'm beginning to think a dictionary would have been a far more advantageous birthday gift for you.""More advantageous than being eaten alive by a giant, ...

The journey pathways are best known by the traveler.

Everyone can say 'I Love You' but not everyone really means it, so believe it when you feel it, not when you hear it.

I gave a friend a bottle of mercury for his eightieth birthday - a special bottle that could neither leak nor break - he gave ...

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 ...

I went to a Catholic University and there's something about being a Catholic-American. You know, St. Patrick's Day is, I'm Irish-Catholic. There's alcoholism in my ...

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

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 ...

The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill ...

It struck me that the chief obstacle to marital contentment was this perpetual gulf between the well-founded, commendable pessimism of women and the sheer dumb ...

So," Chronicler said. "Subjunctive mood." "At best," Kvothe said, "it is a pointless thing. It needlessly complicates the language. It offends me.

Never let money be the reason why you betray your close companion. You may not have the joy to spend it because you are supposed ...

There was such a thing as women's work and it consisted chiefly, Hilary sometimes thought, in being able to stand constant interruption and keep your ...

I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very ...

To drink champagne with a blonde at one elbow and a brunette at the other gives a man a sense of well-being, and

So, I've never been politically correct, even before that term was available to us, and I have really identified with other people who don't want ...

For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice.

This castaway, that, like a man transplanted into another planet, was separated by an immense space from his past and by an immense ignorance from ...

As writer Elisabeth Elliot phrased it, The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact ...

One, I have a wonderful publisher, Black Sparrow Press; as long as they exist, they will keep me in print. And they claim they sell ...

Vitamin E, get much sleep, drink much water, travel to a place far away...meditate and teach your heart that this is destiny." - Wayan

A scientist said, "The very best way to send an idea is to wrap it up in a person." That was what happened at Christmas. ...

Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential customers out there, ...

This is not the proper place to begin speaking of this new passion of Ivan Fyodorovich's, which later affected his whole life: it could all ...

Maybe "Bible Belt" refers not so much to the popularity of the Good Book in these parts, but to the biblical-plague level of insects.

Good code is its own best documentation. As you're about to add a comment, ask yourself, "How can I improve the code so that this ...

I am beauty, courage, honor, hope and modesty. They are my steady hold, my purity, confidence, pride, and safety. Apart, we are broken. But together, ...

Butterflies add another dimension to the garden, for they are like dream flowers - childhood dreams - which have broken loose from their stalks and ...

Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some people say that, ...

I have been working. I've been blessed to have shared a movie in the north of Chile called 'The 33,' with Gabriel Byrne and Juliette ...

I'm gradually managing to cram my mind more and more full of things. I've got this beautiful mind and it's going to die, and it'll ...

One of the biggest blessings in my life is that I have a very wonderful family, a lovely wife and two lovely daughters.

It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the biggest ...

I believe faith is a journey, not something that we fix when it goes wrong or that we have to follow in a set required ...

Maybe he was what Lucian would have turned out to be if the old sheriff hadn't have lived in such interesting times. A couple of ...

The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while ...

Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, and you have a bad quality of blood.

I don't know. It'd be nice if my mom stopped being sarcastic about my future. It's like she wants me to go to jail or ...

Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves. Our longing for a friend is our betrayer. And often with our ...

Call me Elf ... one more time!

The Hindus have worshipped from ancient times the baby Krishna in the arms of Virgin Devaki just as the Roman catholics [sic] worship Madona [sic] ...

Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.

It's a presidential [election] year [2016], certainly everyone is talking about it, but if the history of the show tells us anything, the Big Brother ...

British generals often gave away in stupidity what they had gained in ignorance.

Dark is a way and light is a place,Heaven that never wasNor will be ever is always truePoem on His Birthday

You know how they say behind every great man there's a great woman? My mother would say, No, the woman is three steps ahead.

For their sadness was a symptom of their love for one another -

All those night long phone calls! All those secret visits to my house! All those secret walks! And you're fond of me! You think I'm ...

Don't they always go from bad to worse? There's no turning back--yourold self rejects you, and shuts you out. ~Lilly Bart

She'd set herself up to fail. On purpose. In the most basic way a woman can. I shaved my bikini line and wore my best ...

We were blood brothers, pals forever. He was my very best friend. Nobody else could see him. I now know he was just pretend.

Be bold, be humble, be brave, be resilient, be productive, be good, good to yourselves and good to each other. Be careful; be caring.

I travel to work on my motorcycle, so it's jeans, boots and a brown Aero leather jacket that weighs as much as I do. If ...

The United States has the best, deepest, widest, and most transparent capital markets in the world which give you, the investor, the ability to buy ...

Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to ...

You are to make your own way prosperous ... Even God cannot do it for you; you will have to do it yourself by doing ...

Artists have so much more control of their futures - they don't need to rely so much on major labels or big companies to help ...

A new friend is always a miracle, but at thirty-three years old, such a bird of paradise rising in the sage-brush was an avatar. One ...

Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.

That is how it is with lies. If you can have enough people believe your lies, before you know it, even the one you have ...

When it's about your life, it's time to be selfish.

We feel a special bond with Sicily and its people - in fact, our first campaigns were shot in Sicily, like the one shot in ...

In Hawaii, we go to this wonderful place, all families. My wife and I go directly from breakfast to a beach chair where we read ...

Be who you are. But be the very best communicator you can possibly be. To do that you must be willing to sacrifice what's comfortable-what ...

I moved to San Francisco when I was 20 years old. I couldn't even drink yet. My friends in college thought I was so stupid ...

The promise of business is to increase the general well-being of humankind through service, a creative invention and ethical philosophy.

No one in this world is your boss! Yet people walk around with a perplexed look, thinking 'someone will take away my things!' Hey, you ...

But when necessary and proper battle it out, necessary always wins.

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 talked late, swam late, did not learn to ride a bike until college - and might never have walked or learned to drive a ...

There's great stuff out there, but I prefer doing a TV show, going to work every day with the same people, and a lot of ...

Don't cry," he whispers. "Just let me do what I do best, baby. Let me take care of you." "It's hard for me to let ...

The Ocean is big, I am small, yes. But I am nothing, And I realize that it is worth the struggle To Live And it ...

Does he not feel the fire between his body and mine? Is that all me? How can it be all me? It feels like a ...

You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let ...

If you want to be in the best shape, diet is super important. You can exercise all you want, but if you're not eating the ...

Although the world proved not yet ready for the brotherhood of baseball, that would be only a matter of time, baseball magnates believed.

The stock market can be fooled, but not forever.

We all go through life as puzzled monkeys. The minute we think we're any more than that, we've made a grave mistake. We're just trying ...

Albert Einstein said it best: Science without religion is lame, and conversely, religion without science is blind.

We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: Black man you are on your own!

I'm grateful for a lot of things. One is not being a drunk wreck. Or losing all four limbs in some ridiculous East Village bus ...

To sit on the stile would be to continue a familiar existence. To cross the stile would be to begin something new.

The jean! The jean is the destructor. It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity! The jean must be stopped!

Advocates of unrestricted abortion do not want the public to focus on these undeniable facts of fetal development, but the facts cannot be ignored.

I've always had a sneaking fondness for Martin Van Buren. He wrote his autobiography, you know, and never once mentioned his wife. Now that's what ...

Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a black ...

He feels excited. He feels ashamed. He wants to talk to her, but he is afraid. Maybe he imagined it all. Maybe she will call ...

This is it, Beck. This is the hardest part of loving someone: not being with them when you want to be. It's so bad you ...

Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar.