List of Topics starting with [E]

Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the ...

Reason and reality are the only means to just laws; mindless wishes, if given sovereignty, become deadly masters.

My agent said to me five years ago, 'Hugh, I can see one day you ... if I had to plan a goal for you, ...

I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I ...

There is still work to be done, but that remains a crucial lesson, you cannot bring peace and security to people just by signing an ...

I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft ...

I'd like to do music in the same way - in a witty way. People think of YG artists as rarely appearing on TV but ...

I need a partner in D.C. that cares about jobs.

It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose

Does mankind truly hate itself? How can one surmount such irreverence?

And I not only have the right to stand up for myself, but I have the responsibility. I can't ask somebody else to stand up ...

Good writing is good writing, and I'm so happy when I read it.

Every time you use a coffeemaker for your morning cappuccino, you are benefiting from the fragility of the coffeemaking entrepreneur who failed. He failed in ...

Bes snorted. "That's okay. I finally came to my senses and found the right girl. Besides, you're a cat. It's your nature to think you're ...

In Valiente's world," Eden wrote,"Love is never consummated, but remains a figment of the hero's own imagination. In preferring dreams to reality, the hero dooms ...

In the absence of wake-up calls, many of us never really confront the critical issues of life.

I'm such an antsy type of person. I can't write in a room without other people around. I write in coffee shops.

There is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned.

When you accept your value and have gratitude you are declaring your worthiness of further receivership.

I'm totally an East Coast person, energetic and sarcastic. I'm not a nice L.A. person.

God wants you to go further.

Im not crazy, Im just a little unwell.

I have parents and family who will never allow me not to be grounded. If I thought for a second that I could possibly lift ...

Logic is rare!What's the purpose of it and even studying math getting higher results and after all outside nobody uses it?

Faking your own death is illegal, yet faking your own life is celebrated

To be thin and to stay really thin, sometimes some people literally do coke all the time. Some people smoke cigarettes instead of eating. That's ...

To me art means power to sway people not with my words but with a mere picture. Art means expression, not my own but of ...

A reader, encountering a sentence about a barking dog, would have to dwell on why that choice was made at that moment. Everything in a ...

Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.

As a member of an escorted tour, you don't even have to know the Matterhorn isn't a tuba.

These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness ...

As I dive between the legs of a big Gunnar, I see Mair wind up and slam her shockstick hard as she can between the ...

Life goes on, unmindful of beginning, end ... crisis or catharsis, moving forward like a slow, dusty caravan of kochis (nomads).

We'll make it a blowout like in the olden days.""When dinosaurs roamed the earth?" Teddy asked."Exactly," Dad said. "When dinosaurs roamed the earth and your ...

I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.

He cannot ravish; He can only woo.

Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting ...

My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was ...

While Eeyore frets ... and Piglet hesitates ... and Rabbit calculates ... and Owl pontificates ... Pooh just is.

Envy, like a cold prison, benumbs and stupefies; and, conscious of its own impotence, folds its arms in despair.

To imagine is to spark beauty in our thoughts.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are. ...

And so, out of the nothingness that was not God, He created us.

A prosperous country with higher wage rates per unit of time may have lower labor costs per unit of output than a Third World country ...

Inaction in a deed of mercy becomes an action in a deadly sin.

I'm a fan of movies and television shows, and I don't expect anything from actors and actresses, or anyone, but good work. What they do. ...

Good People bring out the good in other people.

Be grateful for all the disappointments and failures you have had. They give you something extremely valuable: experience!

I just do a random roulette wheel version of what I've recorded or sometimes tunes I haven't recorded. It's a collection of whatever happens, happens.

I admit I love clothes and I buy clothes. But they sit in my closet. I like a pair of comfy pants, flip flops and ...

Actually there's a very bad trend in some cults about how Guru's are supposed to be mean to their students, and there are some who ...

The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business is to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down.

Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it."A feeling of warmth crept up Shahrzad's neck. "Knows about what?"Despina grinned. "The ...

Horses have really distinct personalities, and they're magical in many ways.

Don't worry about the bloodsucker,' Jacob suggested, and his tone was smug. 'He's just jealous.''Of course I am.' Edward's voice was velvet again, under control, ...

When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying ...

There is a very thin line of demarcation dividing true love from unadulterated lust. What is love without the pleasures of the flesh and what ...

What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed.

Life is beautiful,though the circumstances and situations around us may not say so,but life is certainly beautiful

Have an objective in life! Or you feel lost in life!

The further from one another, the nearer one can be.

One should never underestimate the role of stupidity in history

I didn't think I was the right person to do that job but I do think Michael Gove is and that's why I'm backing him.

Telling the truth is the slow, mundane, difficult route to a meaningful life. Anything else is cheating.

Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands?

Duncan Aldrich has been my partner in most recording projects, and touring projects, for the past decade.

When I was younger, the red carpet used to terrify me because it's not about playing a part: you're not in a film pretending to ...

And that was something Gwen had on Zoey - she saw the shadow surrounding him, the one he so easily hid from everyone else. Perched ...

We can prevent unfair advantage, and we can avoid the destabilizing effect that high frequency trading can have.

You live but once; you might as well be amusing.

Each week we usually have one person who's never done the show before. Last year we had close to 60 who'd never done the show ...

The whole trouble with a folk song is that once you have played it through there is nothing much you can do except play it ...

The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times ...

Motherhood is hard enough without judgement from others who don't know the whole story.

The virtues developed here in the age range [around the age of 2] of are trust or faith, and will power and self determination according ...

My principles, and those always received by the republicans, do not admit to removing any person from office merely for a difference of political opinion. ...

Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the water.

There are three answers to prayer: yes, no, and wait a while. It must be recognized that no is an answer.

You ask 'Are you a man or a demon?' Neither, I say. I have woken up, and the rest of you are sleeping, and that ...

Any sermon that is not birthed in prayer is not a message from God no matter how learned the preacher.

How soon before there are ancient texts they feel they have to obey but have forgotten how to interpret?

He was a dying king of the universe and she was the witch inside whose mouth was the last drop of elixir available in the ...

Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that ...

Orgies are an early form of what will someday become sex by committee.

I have not worked out my poems with a careful will, falling rather on haphazard and blind formulation of wordage, a more flowing concept, in ...

You bloomed?I did. If I hadn't married Chip, I might not have ever bloomed.

Until egoism reaches the non-existent state, there is nothing but fear in the worldly life.

A lot of people think I was an overnight success, but I was an opening act for three or four years, and then I signed ...

What would writing this sort of story mean to others?

We don't need anything. Just listen to us and try to understand. Society is good at doing things, 'giving' medical help, pensions, flats. But all ...

Sometimes she would whisper the word Mama and see her mother's face a hundred times in a single afternoon.

The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.

The German communist party, for years the strongest outside the Soviet Union itself, was broken in a matter of a few months. Its defeat was ...

Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every girl's dream to play Maria, in a way, ...

When a man wears his pants that tight, they tend to pinch his balls, and that tends to pinch his temper.

I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me.

For me I always need to have two sides to me when I play! I need to be a performer and at the same time ...

You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.