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Today is a Tomorrow that we thought about Yesterday. Don't worry about Tomorrow. Take care of Today because if you take care of Today, Tomorrow ...
Fears are educated into us," Dr. Karl Menninger once wrote, "and they can, if we wish, be educated out.
I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, ...
Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after the furnaces of ...
Also, I gained lots of weight between ages 18-20 because I was drinking alcohol at night. Alcohol has lots of calories and that does not ...
I kept a picture of me kissing my dad's corpse on the forehead in my wallet for years. I'd break it out any time someone ...
An artist can't let madness stop him from making art, he simply has to channel it.
And when Deirdre Bair went to interview Beckett for the biography the first thing he said was, 'So you've come to demonstrate that it was ...
We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
Don't be over complacent or too feverish, take a middle path.
I don't believe in karma.
This is the process of "systematic desensitization." By confronting your fear, and by repeatedly doing the thing you fear, the fear eventually disappears.
But she wasn't in love, though she had been ready to be. Love sank down gently from where it had been swollen in expectation she ...
You have to remember that what we're dealing with here are Sumerian gallu demons. The next to the lowest form of demon on the demon ...
True, this world of ours is full of hatred and disbelief, but that is no reason why we should not love and why we should ...
Without wisdom, man is as the wild ass's colt, running hither and thither, wasting strength which might be profitably employed. Wisdom is the compass by ...
No authentic conservative metaphysic can be operable when the discipline of God and the discipline of the soul have been ceded to the doxai, the ...
I think we all have a bunch of different people inside of us, and then for a particular role you bring a certain side of ...
Without professionalism I'd be an amateur, and the clients I want don't hire amateurs.
There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving life in prison, ...
My God, is this a date?" Jeff had asked when I asked if I could bring her along."I don't know," I said. "She might still ...
Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
We shape our dwellings and afterwards our dwellings shape us.
But since anagram-related clues are now inadmissible as evidence, we sent the pork pie off for DNA analysis and managed to pinpoint the pie shop ...
I am basically a shy person, so performing sometimes helps me focus - having all those people concentrate their attention on you. I don't see ...
Qhuinn took a step forward, with the intention of stepping in, in the event the Brother locked hands on the SOB's skinny neck: Someone should ...
If you don't test your limits, they get harder to reach.
Datta, dayadhvam, damyata(Give, sympathize, control)
And do we also have, do we have ... a party of minor deities from the Halls of Asgard? Away to his right came a ...
Like the ideals of freedom and democracy, the right to stand one's ground was held to be an exclusively white prerogative. Even when threatened by ...
The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of ...
On the whole, when the unexpected danger happens to you, you're thinking so fast, you're thinking so hard, every bit of you is alive to ...
We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said ...
You should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it. We call that 'Diax's Rake' ...
What though distresses afflict me, though Satan assault me, though there may be many things to be experienced before I get to heaven, those are ...
My wife and I never agree on the dishtowels. It's a matter of terms. She asks me not to put the dishtowel in the sink. ...
I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.
Whatever decisions we make in life always have their respective consequences - good, better, best, or bad, worse, worst. ...
You know, people ask me. They say 'Dan, three years later do you really want to be drawing cat whiskers on your face?' but they ...
Was I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night?
Now I know what a dulcimer is supposed to sound like.
But down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid.
The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flow'r, but not in this ...
6th grade. My dog, Katie, is hit by a car and killed. A mean girl during recess says it committed suicide because it didn't love ...
Nothing is promised in life except death.
Twitter provides us with a wonderful platform to discuss/confront societal problems. We trend Justin Bieber instead.
Love doesn't need a reason. Hate needs a reason.
He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, To get practice in being refused.
The nice thing about working for a label like Domino is that there's no pressure: They've got a roster of 40 active bands, and they ...
I feel like I have to do the best job I can to basically say, "OK, I understand - you have every right to be ...
I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. Everybody looked at her. "The Aurors are part of the Rotfang Conspiracy, I ...
So many times in life we try to protect what we value, but we are doubly blessed when we give it away. Have you given ...
The body is not a product. It is an experience.
I actually love auditioning because I usually don't get the part. I've tested with Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Tom Cruise. So I've ...
The atoms of the earth are formed inside of stars. Nothing really dies, everything is transformed.
I'm not a fan of debt consolidation. In my experience, many people "clear" credit cards and other debt to get the one payment and never ...
Trends toward increasing numbers of infection and increasing drug resistance show no sign of abating,
It was a black and white day of frost, which crawled along the dark trees and outlined twig and branch. The air was misty, and ...
Word ... I like this hip-hop! You got more of it?" "Yeah, Doggystyle comes out soon and I'll send it to you." When I got ...
St. Irenaeus: 'To create is,Proper to the kindness of God, but to be created is proper to man.
It's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time.
He never spoke save in the debased patois of his environment;
It's when you have friends that you can afford to be lonely. When you know a lot of people, loneliness becomes a luxury. It's only ...
Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and it cements itself.
Love is like cigarettes. It gives you a little pleasure while you're at it, but leaves you with a bad taste in your mouth and ...
People will not be bored. They may listen politely at a dinner table to boasts and personalities, life history, etc. But in print they choose ...
I don't see that my age has anything to do with what is between the covers of my book, any more than the fact that ...
It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're ...
There were no monsters, her parents assured her, but Luce's repeated insistence on the presence of something wobbly and dark had gotten her several appointments ...
What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
Her only worry sometimes was that she didn't look different enough, that people mistook her for part of a crowd. She'd see a girl in ...
Fear guides more to their duty than gratitude; for one man who is virtuous from the love of virtue, from the obligation he thinks he ...
Sometimes we disassociates from the past in order to face the future without fear.
I like watching your ... power," Dylan said. "You're a beautiful flyer. Your hair is streaming through the air like silk ribbon. The sun is ...
I became the victim of ingratitude and cold coquetry - then I desponded, and imagined that my discontent gave me a right to hate the ...
Augustine's final verdict on the philosophers of Greeceand Rome was that, although they had made various mistakes, "nature itself has not permitted them to wander ...
Eventually, I spent so much time in the friend zonethat I grew to think of it as some kindof magical home away from home, some ...
Nothing lasts forever. But there is new life; new colours, fresh words, new tunes to compose. There is now; time present, time future. We build ...
I don't fear jail because I know I'm not guilty. I know I did nothing wrong. I did nothing criminal and I also believe my ...
Movies are written in sand: applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
My love," he said, his voice intent, "you are welcome to all that I am, all that I have. I would destroy the planet for ...
Killing in the name of religion defines someone who is ignorant and actually void of religion. God does not condone terror. To kill innocent people ...
All the world stand, unless all the world confess that in all the world there is no maiden fairer than the Empress of La Mancha, ...
'My lige lady, generally,' quod he, 'Wommen desyren to have sovereyntee As well over hir housbond as hir love.'
Each moment can become a full expression of your core desire.
Ironically, the road to the dark sidemost often remains brightly lit, fancy-colored and all, while the road to the light remains dark until you reach ...
It is a horrible, terrible thing, the worst thing, to watch somebody you love die right in front of you and not be able to ...
I don't think there's a date minimum or maximum. I don't get the whole 'All right, you've got to wait three days to call after ...
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
All the fighting and near-death experiences didn't come close to the intensity of life I felt exploding within me in at this moment. This was ...
Don't let anyone discourage you from writing. If you become a professional writer, there are plenty of editors, reviewers, critics, and book buyers to do ...
A vacation from school should not mean hunger for our children.
Jainism has two ways of looking at things: one called Dravyarthekaraya and the other Paryayartheka Noya. According to the Dravyarthekaraya view the universe is without ...
Le religioni non sono altro che residuo dei vecchi tabu selvatici, sistemi di divieto con diverse sovrastrutture ideologiche."" ... religions are nothing but remnant of ...
Dattebayo! (Do you get what I am saying?!)
As history shows, dead metaphors make good idols.
I shivered. The story was true. The Wizard of Oz had been real. Dorothy Gale had really been swept up by a tornado and brought ...
The Dixiecrats meet again in New York. Now they're called Republicans.
My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done.