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So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially ...
When someone pushes you down you must get up and stand on your own two feet even if your scared to do it. Only you ...
When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man shall have no ...
Everything about the man screamed danger, so, of course, I was drawn to him like a moth to a flame. Confidence radiated off of him ...
Along with my passion for horse breeding, I was a horse racing enthusiast ... In 1974 I was elected as a committee member and subsequently ...
She is wrong, you know. What you do is important. You save people," I told him, pressing my lips to the half-moon scar high upon ...
Then it was silent. Heavy now, not the sleepy silence of before. The kind of silence that meant horrifying things.
A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the size of his heart.
The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is no other way.
Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill.
We have no reason to expect the quality of intuition to improve with the importance of the problem. Perhaps the contrary: high-stake problems are likely ...
It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.
I want to cultivate the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.
Durrant stopped off at a commissary of sorts to pick up a selection of his favorite snacks.
Poetry is more than just art, it's like super glue to a broken heart. It can also be a light when your life seems a ...
A faithful servant may be wiser than the master, and yet retain the true spirit and posture of the servant. The humble man looks upon ...
Dear religious, all-powerful entity, please help me be professional. Please help me resist sleeping with my sexual titan of a boss on this business trip. ...
Unrequited love is a ridiculous state, and it makes those in it behave ridiculously.
Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.
When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at ...
Hello, King Morgan," said Gabriel, popping his head into the lab. "And how is the planet's only non-idiot on this fine day?""Screw you," replied Morgan, ...
We never cared for such useless things as knowledge. We only cared for truth. And our unsophisticated little hearts knew well where the Crystal Palace ...
To quote Homer Simpson, alcohol is the cause and solution to all of life's problems. I don't think there's anything wrong with drinking and drug ...
After I heard that I had had a heart attack, how I lived in my body changed, and my doctor should have found a way ...
I'll be there someday, I can go the distance.I will find my way, if I can be strong.I know every mile, will be worth my ...
As I drive home, I picture other signs- one for everyone who has a secret. Bill Corso's would say, I CAN'T READ, BUT I CAN ...
She loved this man. This wonderful, respectiful, willful man. And she couldn't even tell him.
Why do people assume? If I hate you, I'll tell you. In this case, it's not hate. It's hurt. I'll lick my wounds, which only ...
Beauty isn't about having a pretty face it's about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and a pretty soul.
If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be remembered in another ...
Across the north plains of the Riddermark, Rohan the land of the Horse-lords. Ere long we shall come to the mouth of the Limlight that ...
What I hated then - and hate now - is the way that people say to girls like me who get pregnant young that it ...
When it comes to memories, the good and the bad never balance.
The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out there, too.
The real person you are is revealed in the moments when you're certain no other person is watching. When no one is watching, you are ...
In second grade, I told a bunch of kids there was a homeless person living between the portable classrooms outside our school. It caused panic, ...
It's President [Barack] Obama sounding the alarm, scaring the crap out of the American people. Saying if you don't raise the debt feeling, we're going ...
I am someone who values knowledge, actual knowledge. I also value stories and fiction a whole lot, and that's where the fake knowledge comes in.
I've had my heart broken, and it's the hardest thing. Everyone says, 'Give it time, you'll feel better in the morning.' But you don't. You ...
Prophets of doom have always taken risks in terms of ridicule and humiliation. If you stand on a street corner holding up a sign that ...
But our goal, remember, is to feed around our table the people we love. We're not chefs or restaurateurs or culinary school graduates, and we ...
Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance
Hone your writing skills as if they were your finest weapons of war. For in the literary arena, your pen will truly be your sword.
As a songwriter, it's very hard to listen to music that's not coming from the heart and soul, personally.
Your past is your past. Why the fuck are you trying to drag it across the finish line with you? Cut that shit off. You'll ...
If I'm really working on something, writing or painting or really concentrating, I don't even think about brushing my hair.
Well you can be sure I'd stop forcing the poor Jews to tart up their humble little temple dedication anniversary into some corn-fed whore of ...
For 'The Trip To Bountiful,' I was worried about being too heavy, because I supposedly had just gotten out of the hospital.
Anything spoken is not of truth. Truth is silence. Silence is peace. Peace is heavenly.
I like reading. I just hate school.
I hate crowds of people pretending to be happy on one night of the year, where they get drunk and obnoxious by the end of ...
Those who sit in a glass house do wrong to throw stones about them; besides, the American glass house is rather thin, it will break ...
You can't just run away from uncomfortable situation. You have to develop new strategy to graciously handle the situation.
Do not think I do not know that Cecily wants you to return home with her. And do not think I do not know that ...
Food is the most important influence on your health. It is even more important than your thoughts and emotions.
I was a shy kid and I was afraid what i said sounded stupid, so I hardly ever saud anything. I was the third wheel. ...
When once I got to America I fell in love with hippie culture, and I've always wanted to live in the country and grow organic ...
Do not chase boys. Chasing boys is bad. Chasing boys can lead to horrible things like mansions going up into flames, hand amputations, and blindness. ...
Your husband or your wife is the only person you can really choose to be your family and to have unconditional love with them.
Well. You have a secret from me," he said in the end. "No, don't turn away from me. Did you think I would try to ...
The transcendent importance of love and goodwill in all human relations is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and society.
A warrior takes his lot, whatever it may be, and accepts it in ultimate humbleness. He accepts in humbleness what he is, not as a ...
I'm excited about how books work in a digital age. When you read a book, unlike a film, you are decoding symbols in order to ...
We are aware of yoga only as a technique to gain physical strength, flexibility, or increased health. And indeed these are potent side effects of ...
Angel blinked hard and bit her lip, trying to stop the quivering of her chin. "I feel like I've waited my whole life for him, ...
Unlike a lot of British directors, I hadn't done any theater. But, I had a great mentor who said, What you're looking for is exactly ...
I have an aunt who believed strongly that teaching kids that Shakespeare is 'hard' is wrong, so she handed me 'Hamlet' when I was in ...
I'm one of the people who was a pioneer in encouraging musicians, early in the game, to get interested in technology, and now all the ...
Seducing Sophie had been a mutual pleasure and she'd proved herself an excellent and very willing pupil, but when it came to freeing her he'd ...
She had stayed home and worked hard and a posthumous recognition had eventually followed. Not that Buck hadn't worked hard, sure he did, but in ...
Your friend Plato holds that commonwealths will only be happy when either philosophers rule or rulers philosophize: how remote happiness must appear when philosophers won't ...
Emotions are subject to change, they make one irrational instead of logical, and are impossible to predict. Fear, anger, frustration. Lust, jealousy, hate. And yes, ...
It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God who ...
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.
Cecy, help me to collect the ducklings, and put them back into the box! If we were to place your muff on top of them ...
I can name to you 5,000 times when the Americans raced to the help of other people in trouble.
I hate pretty-looking boys. I'd rather have a guy with a potbelly than one who's in the gym all the time and watches what he ...
When I have had a long day at work, I want something to watch that is funny, lighthearted and easy to get into, and reality ...
A chronic invalid has but one thought about his identity: He doesn't want to be a sick man. The rest of the discussion seems frivolous ...
Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right
You wonder why I don't answer your 3 a.m. phone calls. When you say "I miss you", I begin to undress myself out of habit.
The way we describe our world shows how we think of our world. How we think of our world governs how we interpret our world. ...
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community ...
The only person who can make you miserable is yourself, if you hold back becauseyou're too afraid of failure to take a chance.
I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling that happens, that ...
Angels, please help me remember to direct blessings and prayers to everyone I meet today. Please send extra healing energy through me to all my ...
I've always seen white picket fences in your eyes when you look at me. I was positive I wasn't that guy. I was wrong. One ...
I am an adamant feminist. It never occurred to me to take my husband's name when we married. I am a supporter of abortion rights, ...
One of the greatest feelings in life is the conviction that you have lived the life you wanted to live-with the rough and the smooth, ...
The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
They contain no matter," I continue, "and have no energy and therefore, according to the laws of science, do not exist except in people's minds.
May we embrace one another with love, a smile and a warm hug?
My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I ...
My heart is too valuable to allow hatred and jealousy to rent a spot.
Sat mindless and eternal on the kitchen floor, stony of head and solemn, playing with my fingers. Time streamed in full flood beside me on ...
Each parasaur produced a large mound of straw-colored spoor. This was accompanied by low trumpeting from each animal in the herd - along with an ...
You the type that be runnin ya mouth. See you on the block wanna run in ya house.
A wise person alway learn from every thing at any given morment.
Dad claims that library science is the foundation of all sciences just as math is the key and we will survive or founder, depending on ...