List of Topics starting with [D]

I believe in JesusAn' what the Bible saidAn' I am fairly certainHe had himself a heavy head.He scared the lyin' peopleSo bad, they hung him ...

If want to succeed, you must work to overcome the obstacles on your path.

High time he had another tutor,' said Larry. 'You leave the house for five minutes and come back and find him disembowelling Moby Dick on ...

Cynthia sighs, contemplating a fruit and nut bar. 'Chocolate,' she says despairingly. 'Safer than cocaine, easier to get hold of than Prozac. The government's most ...

I don't look at sports as something which merely tones up the body. I look at it as a tool of education that stimulates the ...

Give the FBI unchecked domestic spying powers and instead of focusing on preventing terrorism, it will revert to doing what it does best - monitoring, ...

People who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money for their brokers. And that, in turn, is why Wall Street perennially downplays ...

Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is literally true that old things are ...

Shifts within friendships happen in imperceptible increments. There is distance, then assurance. Misconjecture, caution, gradual convergence. So much depends on the respect accorded to vulnerability.

Maybe I'll obey the rules. Some of them, anyway, who knows? What are you going to do if I don't, by the way, and haven't ...

Thou fool, what is sleep but the image of death? Fate will give an eternal rest.[Lat., Stulte, quid est somnus, gelidae nisi mortis imago?Longa quiescendi ...

I made the sympathetic face, and the interested face, and even the impressed face. I did not say, 'In the name of all that is ...

I haven't had a single moment of terror since they told me [I was dying]. My only regret is to die four pages too soon. ...

I like to play board games a lot with my girl, things like that. We attempt to cook. And even if it goes wrong, it ...

The woman with hair of flames knelt over me. She might have been pretty if not for the anger in every corner of her face. ...

You've read accounts of attempts by the Sixth University at Arcara to capture a stone eater for study, two Seasons back. The result was the ...

Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from ...

You earn your reputation by the things you do every day.

I grew up with a real appreciation about just how wonderful and intimate the relationship is between a doctor and a patient was and the ...

We all gotta die, and we all gotta live with the things our dark sides do. People are afraid of their darkness, though. Spend their ...

I wrapped my arms around his neck, drawing him closer. Oh God, it was so out of control, but in this really sweet, beautiful way. ...

Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining ...

What will you do with your self? Many men and women are still in darkness, trying to figure out the meaning and purpose of life. ...

I never object to a certain degree of disputatiousness in a young man from the age of seventeen to that of four or five and ...

I find now, swallowing one teaspoon of pain, that it drops downward to the past where it mixes with last year's cupful and downward into ...

Helping others is perhaps the greatest joy! You cannot have a perfect day without helping others with no thought of getting something in return.

[...] The little everyday neglect of imagining other people well can add up to a lifetime of flawed, perverted vision, an expenditure of soul in ...

I don't regret any decisions I've made in my life.

Elvis [Presley] had a stepstool, if you will, to success because he came from the dominant culture. They identified with him. Michael Jackson had to ...

Kill the fears before they endorse your failures. When you attempt to stop the terrorist at the time he's at work, you are too late!

The U.S. Constitution was meant to be universal, not just something that only America would observe. The principle of defending liberty for all people ideally ...

Most of you are conditioned by the media.

Is it better to be the lover or the loved one? Neither, if your cholesterol is over six hundred. By love, of course, I refer ...

No. There are no second chances in life, no rewind button. You don't get a do-over, so if you want something you have to run, ...

This is an incredibly creative time. It is a difficult time. It is a disparaging time. A time of cultural and global transitions based on ...

If you don't get trained for your SATs in America today, you are at a disadvantage. Training is expensive and a lot of kids don't ...

If your body is excited to do something, that's what you should be doing. Or if it really scares you, you should be doing it.

Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the deadly power of ...

Fair words gladden so many a heart.

All my work is created from personal experiences. My hope is always that others will see it as a gateway, develop their own message and ...

Roses do not envy daises.

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take ...

God's reality is displayed to us in His Word or His world and we do not then feel in our heart any grief or longing ...

It's easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you've been told not to do, and you don't have to deal with the ...

The Internet has a lot of solutions. I found an insane way to trap chipmunks - it was too crazy not to try.

Christians are not patched-up sinners, they are new creations.

And when the Soviet Union was collapsing in late 1991, Dick wanted to see the dismantlement not only of the Soviet Union and the Russian ...

There is an inherent dissonancebetween the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world ...

My mother was the bringer of storms. The dark and the light. Death and rebirth. She was as dangerous as she was beautiful as she ...

You can't understand it until you experience the simple joy of the first time your son points at a seagull and says 'Duck!'

The final condensation.

Can't you see that you had to be a reckless drifter to bring ... people a bit of child's folly and child's laughter wherever you ...

As they were walked closer, Kip saw that his inference was correct: every single person here was a drafter. There had to be eight hundred ...

But in general, who's to say what's not gay enough? And how do we even raise that question without raising the far more perilous one ...

Unless you do this with an open heart, I don't think anything will come of it.

Kaji's ways," Abban said. "Interpreted by corrupt Damaji to their own ends over the centuries.

I have control over every single frame on Blu-ray. If I want a scene bluer, I get that scene bluer. Originally, there was some fluctuation ...

Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless ...

Whenever I work with different artists, I expand as a song writer, as a producer, and I always want to try and find the bridge ...

Yes, impossible. But do not dread, impossibility is just another measure of difficulty. The skills of dwargens and flillows sometimes match the impossible ... - ...

In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want you to succeed, ...

Serious drama in a significant degree began at Harvard in the 1880s. In 1881, the Cercle Francais initiated the annual French play, and shortly afterwards ...

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!

I think cycling has always had a tradition of being a bit dapper, especially back in the day.

I'm not against the government. I'm against this ever-expanding government that doesn't know its limits. And that's how I see the role of the attorney ...

There is nothing natural, inevitable, or necessary about the labyrinth of fear. We can liberate ourselves. There are better ways to live. Someone has to ...

Ancient historians tell us that one of the symptoms of a declining civilization is a desexualization of the human race, with men becoming more effeminate ...

Your Spirit Guides and Angels will never let you down as you build a rapport with them. In the end, they may be the only ...

Parental teaching is a natural dutywho so fit to look to the child's well being as those who are the authors of his actual being? ...

Look, at the same time that I don't want to be a celebrity, I understand that when you make movies you put yourself out in ...

It's bad when you fail morally. It's worse when you don't repent.

You just don't notice the time line of your own metamorphosis. Until you do.

I think all men know better than they do; know that the institutions we so volubly commend are go-carts and baubles; but they darenot trust ...

You can put the girl in a relationship ... ," I began, putting my arm around her. "But you can't take the boy-crazy out of ...

There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.

I'm quite shocked by the recent British media stories about an alleged brawl between myself and Dereck Chisora. I am a professional prize fighter and ...

We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough.

Disappointment always arrives before hope and the darkness of night comes before the dawn. Don't lose hope now because things will brighter with the new ...

Here in Bosnia I had already seen several cases of rheumatic fever and a case we thought was miliary tuberculosis, diseases now rare in America. ...

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that even a bargain costs money.

There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the ...

A Wet Dragonfly Can Fly Again!

What is the purpose of achieving your dream if the people you had dreamed your achievements for are no longer there to reap the benefits?

Merit karma is a credit amount and demerit karma is a debit amount [owe the amount to repay]. One is free to spend his accumulated ...

By depriving the charged person of any defenses [the rulings] mean that sexual dalliance, however voluntarily engaged in, becomes harassment whenever an employee sees fit, ...

For the first time, a whole generation had the economic & educational opportunity to turn their backs on the dead end factory jobs of their ...

Future is about dematerialisation.

Somewhere, in some city in America, someone is wearing my clothes, and I'm happy with that.

Love ... " she repeated slowly, in a musing voice, and suddenly, while disentangling the lace, she added: "The reason I dislike this word because ...

What's the golden rule of social networking?"Luther hangs up his coat. "Don't do it?

Calumny is like counterfeit money; many people who would not coin it circulate it without qualms.

If you're going to stab a man, at least have the courtesy to look him in the eyes while you do it. -- Dacey Sinnett

The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.

I live as I choose or I will not live at all.

It was part of the beauty, but also the tragedy, of this sport that the spectators were the ultimate judges of who sat on the ...

The definition of a true friend is not someone who swoops in when you're going through a rough patch. True friendship is when someone can ...

The night before I left Las Vegas I walked out in the desert to look at the moon. There was a jeweled city on the ...

What! Did Sir W[alter] R[aleigh] believe that a male and female ounce (and, if so, why not two tigers and lions, etc?) would have produced, ...

In Dallie's mind that was one of the world's stupidest questions, right up there with: was it as good for you as it was for ...

But assuredly Fortune rules in all things; she raised to eminence or buries in oblivion everything from caprice rather than from well-regulated principle.[Lat., Sed profecto ...