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Ones vision is not a road map but a compass.
My story has more than a "great white hope" plot. I loved and respected Tom because he was a servant of God who happened to ...
A tree there towere Tall and branching That house upholding The hall's wonder Its leaves their hangings Its limbs rafters Its mighty bole In the ...
From Olsen's Nation: "Through the power of our diplomacy, a world that was once divided about how to deal with Iran's nuclear program now stands ...
Tears are nothing to be ashamed of at all.-Grandma Shaw
Solutions to problems often come from knowing when to ask for help.
Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.
I am completely tied up with softness, fragility, and the problems of a feminine world.
There we go again, old men and their stupid arguments. What a pain.~Toshiro Hitsugaya
I, Alex Cross do solemnly promise-to all those present at this birthday party- to do my best to balance my life at home with my ...
Ew, sicko. I was practicing Edomic.""Sure you were," Jason said. "You're just too embarrassed to admit you were playing hide-and-seek all alone. Rachel hiding, nobody ...
I am obsessed with the process of creation.
Leslie, I typed your symptoms into the thing up here and it says you could have network connectivity problems.
At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human ...
Nor is there any valid reason to reject the idea of God or the notion of the sacred just because of the sickly expression Christianity ...
I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.
We were there, together, and in the next room I could hear that monitor beeping. Keeping track of another heart's beat and giving enduring, solid ...
And in fact the only way I can deal with this eerie situation at all is to make a conscious decision that I have already ...
I can't lose her. Please, God, don't let me lose her. I need her. I'll do anything. We'll end this charade, we'll go back to ...
Al's voice was faint but resolute. "Stand up. Try to look sexy.""In a bedsheet?" I complained, running my hands down it. "How can I look ...
My EP, 'Room 93,' was all about isolation - it was based on the idea of being in a hotel room and being totally alone ...
That must be why we get along so fabulously," Amaranthe said. "You being the less talkative sort and me being happy to fill in the ...
Marriage should be about fun. It's about friendship, and laughter, and trust, and fun.
I use my single windup, my double windup, my triple windup, my hesitation windup, my no windup. I also use my step-n-pitch-it, my submariner, my ...
Five balls! Five bright brass balls!To juggle with, my love, when the sky falls.
You keep saying words like crazy and insane and risky, but Vera, the best things in life are all of those things. You can't reap ...
A human being is like a television set with millions of channels ... We cannot let just one channel dominate us. We have the seed ...
A just person knows how to secure his own reputation without blemishing another's by exposing his faults.
Who aspires to remain leader must keep in advance of his column. His fear must not play traitor to his occasions. The instant he falls ...
The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he goes through once ...
I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of ...
Stop being so proud of mediocrity; show some spirit!
I don't mean to in any way impugn the makers of Bentley, but that car is nuts. When I do drive, I drive a Toyota ...
He looked at me with a smile that I still remember and ran a finger along his impeccably trimmed mustache. Cricket is about a lot ...
There is nothing difficult about my work, and people get to hear it from me.
Ah. That was what he was doing. Once they were beneath the covers, no one would be able to tell if they were making love ...
Could it have nothing to do with the soldier and everything to do with the type of war now being fought?
This is about objects, not motifs. The photo is only a substitute for an object; it is unsuitable as a picture in its customary sense.
My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different ...
As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
Sweet Bird of Youth": "The big difference between people is not between the rich and the poor, the good and the evil. The biggest of ...
I thrive with fashion and shopping and imports and things like that. It gives me a rush. I love Barneys New York and Neiman Marcus ...
The artist, busy and unsettled, can find a moment's peace - and even whole-being rejuvenation - by quietly attuning to a red sky, a gray ...
On a shrunken planet where nearly every mountain bears bootprints and every mile of river has been run, being 'first' tends to require creative task ...
True love is a lack of desire to check one's smartphone in another's presence.
I think there are some things that we got accomplished in the last two weeks. Our defending was good and our offensive line took some ...
Our fathers waged a bloody conflict with England, because they were taxed without being represented. This is just what unmarried women of property are now.
The old me knew. The old me cared. Fine, so far so good. Except that the old me cared so much that he actually got ...
Most of the Bond girls have been bimbos. I have never been a bimbo.
It is the brushwork of the right value and color which should produce the drawing.
Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? Jacob Black New Moon
Call me a braggart, call me arrogant. People at ABC (and elsewhere) have called me worse. But when you need the job done on deadline, ...
'Butterfly Mosque' came out of the emails I wrote to family and friends back home after moving to Egypt.
Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Balanchine ballets, et al. don't redeem what this particular civilization ...
Sadness is never bad," said Amparo. "Sadness is the mirror of being happy
Every beautiful facade seemed to conceal rot and ruin that I could almost see.
I'm not a big drinker and I don't smoke either. I've only been drunk a few times, but I did moon my friend once. I ...
Outside the hospital, I squinted in the harsh morning sunlight. I could hear birds chirping in the tree, but even though I searched for them, ...
Books are a priceless source of wisdom. But people are the ultimate teachers, and there may be lessons that we can only learn from observing ...
Don't speak unless you can improve the silence.
Furniture polish: 16 parts beeswax, 4 parts resin, 1 part Venice turpentine,
I worry because I care. Gods help me, I know I shouldn't, but I do. So I will always tell you to be careful, because ...
The right question to ask from a Darwinian prospective is what was it about bipedalism that was so advantageous? Why did it lead to a ...
I think, if you spend a day or as many people do a life working only with that aspect of your being, the cerebrum connected ...
Genetics and beats? I feel like the drumbeat is a natural thing. Our heartbeat moves at a certain BPM. The drumbeat, being the first instrument, ...
I take a lot of vacation because I get a lot of vacation
And we pray, and we pray and we pray and we pray.Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday ...
You can't do that kind of thing normally, but normal dumped without a note nearly a month ago. These days, I'll happily set fire to ...
A 'normal person' is what is left after society has squeezed out all unconventional opinions and aspirations out of a human being.
Sunday is the Lord's Day. Let us find time to be with him.
I worked 120 hours a week for eight years. That's 20 to 22 hours a day every day and one week I only got 15 ...
I'm not ready to let the youthful part of myself go yet. If maturity means becoming a cynic, if you have to kill the part ...
I became an American on Nov. 4, 2010, at an elegant ceremony in Great Hall of Bullfinch's Faneuil Hall, Boston, beneath a vast painting of ...
Sometimes I think there are two kinds of people - the autobiographists and the biographists.
True success consists of becoming all you can be, of fulfilling your highest potential.
She had never known that ice could take on so many shades of blue: sharp lines of indigo like the deepest sea, aquamarine shadows, even ...
I think that marriage vows should include an escape clause that says the contract is broken if one party ups and makes a big switch ...
Both halves of this delicate bivalve are exactly matched. Each side, like the wing of a butterfly, is marked with the
James Garner was a gift to our business and an example of honesty and pure class. It was an honor to have worked beside him ...
Need someone to rescue?" She interrupted him again, spitting her words out with all the rage, contempt, and anger she had bottled up inside. "I'm ...
There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
I always knew I wanted to have children. When I met my husband, Rande, I thought, 'This is the guy.' When you are getting ready ...
I thought about the relentless thought-processing, soul-devouring machine that is my brain, and wondered how on earth I was ever going to master it. Then ...
I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than ...
Have the determination to make the effort, the single-mindness to work toward a worthy goal, and the courage not only to face the challenges that ...
You don't want to be the smartest person in the room; you want to be the dumbest in the room. You want to be surrounded ...
For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to bring something of ...
Being president is as difficult as writing the perfect poem. And being president is as effortless as writing the perfect poem. Always a Reckoning, my ...
The haymaking officially began at the end of July, when the blowballs had formed on the dandelions.
The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching ...
Testing is overrated.
I've got my warrior name, too!" Crookedjaw?" How did you guess?" A purr rumbled in his throat. Beacuse your tail's still straight.
Jace suggested that the cast of "Gilligan's Island" could go do something anatomically unlikely with themselves.
Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.
If by worshipping stones one can find God, I shall worship a mountain. If by immersion in the water salvation be attained, the frogs who ...
When we read, even if the characters are tragic or sad or disturbing, these are our brothers and sisters in the human family.
Considering I know what you look like naked and what you sound like when you come and what you taste like, I actually know very ...
Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists.
Since the start of the Ashes I have had a hectic workload. I've played almost every game, but I'm thinking that after South Africa and ...
A lot of actresses will just go, "I'm 35." And I thought, " I'm not doing that." I like being 40.