List of Topics starting with [E]

A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is ...

The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the ...

Civilization - a heap of rubble scavenged by scrawny English Lit. vultures.

It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path.

Sister Evangelina had plenty of homespun advice to offer her patients: "Where-ere you be, let your wind go free", to which the reply was always ...

There are those whose love awakens our own and those whose love undermines. As long as we are blind to this fact, true love will ...

Not always sunny, but always in a sunny state of mind

We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the space.

Want to give you everything you need." You do. You are. Hopelessly romantic words died in Maddox's throat. This moment was already perfect enough. I've ...

You are a practical man, Elijah. You do not moon romantically over Earth's past, despite your healthy interest in it. Nor do you stubbornly embrace ...

The scarcely audible whisper of soft airs through the trees morning and evening, rain drops falling gently, and the murmur of drowsy surges far below, ...

My mom told me once - relationships end until the one that doesn't. So you can't be sad, really. Because if the wrong ones didn't ...

It's so important to me to take care of my voice. I do a lot of vocal warms-ups right before I go on.

Death is the end of a lifetime, not the end of a relationship.

To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomat - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know how much ...

I don't like giving or receiving gifts because I don't like that initial reaction. Although I do enjoy the love and the family aspect of ...

Ever since the day you left me, I've been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still ...

I hope that by joining The Giving Pledge, it will encourage others to do the same.

Girls are like exotic birds. They are pretty to look at but hard to catch.

And they can't understand, what hurts more - Missing the other person, or pretending not to.

The journals may give you an opportunity to express your feelings without inviting further tables.

Do not lose heart. We were made for these times ... For years we have been learning, practicing, been in training for ... and just ...

I'd love to be considered a post-pop artist, but I love to have five or six different styles in every painting, just for the pleasure ...

My Latin education teaches me that religion comes from religio, which means, 'to bind.' To bind with rope. And that's all it means. So whenever ...

IT was the time of day when Lake Eden residents decided it was too late for a breakfast cookie and too early for a lunch ...

Look, how this ring encompasseth thy finger,Even so thy breast encloseth my poor heart; Wear both of them, for both of them are thine.

Why does everyone worship them? I mean, they're beautiful but ... " I shrugged. "Lots of people in this world are beautiful.""They're popular because they're ...

People think I'm selling feminism in my books, but what I'm really doing is writing advertising copy for expensive private colleges that most women can't ...

I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.

Olivia imagined a D-day-style invasion of the island, gardeners with saws and shovels parachuting out of the sky and storming the beaches - and were ...

There are no simple answers in life. There is a good and bad in everyone and everything. No decision is made without consequence. No road ...

There is greatness in everyone.Look within yourself and discover your greatness.

The wish to travel seems to me characteristically human: the desire to move, to satisfy your curiosity or ease your fears, to change the circumstances ...

Employer and employee are both ' contributors ' to socio economic development of any nation

You can never underestimate the amount of energy and frequency you must give to vision casting. You can never underestimate it.

If you want to decrease housing costs in Norway, the most important thing is to build more.

There's only one thing that all the successful companies in the world have in common: None was started by one person.

To fall in love is easy,but forgetting is required to be crazy.

You are an indispensable and irreplaceable asset to the human family.

Julian wanted to laugh too. He wished he could. He wished he could forget the darkness that flickered at the edge of his vision. He ...

The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in doing so will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because ...

I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more ...

Humans are naturally elusioned in discrimination; it starts when we look for the first time in mirror

Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.

Emotionally shut-down black males are often represented as epitomizing desirable masculinity.

And when they start talking, and they always do, you find that each of them has a story they want to tell. Everyone, no matter ...

You can't force a movie to happen. Movies happen when they're supposed to happen. Everything happens in God's time. I really believe that.

You wonderful girl. I've missed you so much.""Well, now that we're both unemployed fugitives, think of how much time we'll have to hang out!

The seed of God is in us: Pear seeds grow into pear trees; Hazel seeds into hazel trees; And God seeds into God. - Meister ...

You don't wanna go eggin' him on. It'll never be my chair that your on, crown so tight that it cuts off circulation to the ...

Fair are the flowers and the children, but their subtle suggestion is fairer;Rarer is the roseburst of dawn, but the secret that clasps it rarer;Sweet ...

I sometimes wonder whether century-old ruins look so beautiful to us beacause they were *meant* to ruin in a beautiful way. There was a Romantic ...

Lucky for you, since you're the most dangerous man I've ever met. Asane woman would run away from you, not toward you.

Spiritual leadership is the power to change the atmosphere by one's presence, the unconscious influence that makes Christ and spiritual things real to others.

This is why, in a nutshell, advice is overrated. I can tell you something, and it's got a limited chance of making its way into ...

Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death.

I had spent five years not earning a penny, getting rejected. Thank God I had a husband who was supportive and encouraging. But I still ...

Every time you used, it was a risk searching for a high just like the first time, a high you would never find again.

I had chosen to leave, and live alone in a foreign country. And in fleeing thousands of miles across the Pacific, I chose myself, and ...

Millions of Americans own dogs, because they are good-natured, simple, and easily amused. I am referring here to the Americans. The dogs are not exactly ...

I am not perfectly certain I believe in marriage. Why have just one bonbon when you can have the box?

If you're sitting around worrying about bills all day, it's hard to hear the guidance that's coming from the inside.

Americans have started a lot of projects around the world and I am one of them.

Often God takes what is intended as a criticism and turns it into a compliment. The Pharisees said of Jesus, "This man receiveth sinners, and ...

Because you can make decisions for yourself even if they're wrong. Mistakes can be corrected. Life is too short to have everyone else tell you ...

More riveting to me in the end than the politics of Berlin was the vast social experiment its division had become... it was possible to ...

Smoking cigarettes is as intimate as we can become with fire without immediate excruciation.

Wes Anderson's mind must be an exciting place for a story idea to be born. It immediately becomes more than a series of events and ...

I'll probably not be the best actor in Hollywood, and I am okay with that. But I will be the hardest working one, and I'll ...

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

In economics, when you put together a highly elastic thing and a highly inelastic thing, you create extraordinary potential for turbulence, volatility, and for unstable ...

Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.

The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.

A cat is only itself.

Sometimes the journey to love involves some bumpy detours, as any girl with an - ex-fiance will tell you. But I've learned a smooth trip ...

Too often there is this sinister greed that pulls at my coattails, subtly whispering in the ear of my soul that it is within my ...

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have an idea, you become a minority of one.

Standing in the corridor was a large plastic bin on wheels. He looked inside. Empty tins of dog food. That explained the spaghetti with meat ...

She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love .

Everyone she knew was intimidated by him - by his intelligence, by his imposing height and strength, by his ethereal beauty - but she knew ...

To the eye it is fair enough, here; but seen in its integrity, under the sky, and by the daylight, it is a crumbling tower ...

Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

Make up your mind that nothing is more important than how I feel now, because now is everything. Now is the whole enchilada. Now is ...

He'd heard of elvenblossom wine. It was known for its stultifying bouquet of fruit blossoms and the battle-axe power of its alcohol content. Only those ...

No matter what night preceded it, she had never known a morning when she did not feel the rise of a quiet excitement that became ...

Those who fear that we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves.

I've always wanted my characters to have more dimension and realistic cores than the ingenue material often provides. It's been a challenge.

Never fear, inevitably we shall have our years of failure, and when they arrive, we must reveal tolerance and sanity. No matter the days of ...

All the different religion are erally like different paths leading to the same goal. So there is no question of prescribing any rigid set of ...

I'm not a wilting flower, unless that gets me extraspecial treats.

Expositional listening protects the gospel and our lives from corruption.

Later I wake and he's asleep and I move over him gently to kiss across his chest and listen to his slow heartbeat, and I ...

Deep down, I reckon the sweetest moment will come when it's finally all over. When, at last, I know that I can stop fighting. Of ...

Listen, if you were with me on a plane? I'm embarrassed for the people who sit next to me. I have such a regimen! I, ...

Luck is a combination of confidence and getting the breaks.

But Lyric isn't sexy. She's fun, ridiculously happy, effortlessly beautiful, life-saving, and mind-blowing amazing. Sexy doesn't even begin to sum her up.

At times like this, Eryn didn't feel like they were just twins. They were teammates. They were partners. They were two halves of the same ...

Stop hiding condoms in my stuff. It's like some twisted Easter egg hunt in there.

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like What I'm Going to be ...

We can't always expect great things from great men; but we must always expect little things from little men!