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Some people are drawn to meditation without knowing why. Their inner being realizes that they've totally fouled up their life so far, and now it's ...

Cruelty is cheap, easy, and rampant. It's also chicken-shit. Especially when you attack and criticize anonymously - like technology allows so many people to do ...

There are raw materials undeveloped burning inside you but need a platform to materialize and manifest.

For I tell you this: one loving, blind desire for God alone is more valuable in itself, more pleasing to God and to the saints, ...

I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world.

Peter, when you feel like this, i just want you to include me. It's fine that you come here, just tell me. I wanna understand ...

It's pretty boring, working by yourself. The scene happens in between the two of you, and then you don't know what it's going to be ...

Being deeply aware of fragility and ecstasy seems to me an essential part of being alive and living fully - and there's no way for ...

Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, they're mostly in ...

After the bones mended, my left eye was smaller than my right, and my eyebrow never grew back. But you know what? Big deal. I ...

He feels an irrational dislike taking root, and he tries to dismiss it, because he prefers his dislikes rational, but after all, these circumstances are ...

In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be that any one of these spaces can use ...

I believe that the problem of global climate change will ultimately spur our global society to respond and while the condition does not appear to ...

They're an impenetrable fortress of unknowability, really.

We need the historian and philosopher to give us with trenchant pen, the story of our forefathers, and let our soul and body, with phosphorescent ...

For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn't about conquering something, it's being happy with who you are.

The fruits of labor are delicious, but individually they're not particularly fattening. So don't share yours, and munch on those of others whenever you can.

I condemn what happened in Madrid, but it is suspicious. If tomorrow there will be another bombing, in France for example, who will gain power? ...

Sorry, sweetheart," he murmurs, "you're going to learn that sometimes, not being in control is extremely liberating.

A wrong is just a wrong no matter who's doin' it or who it's done to. You know someone's doin' wrong and even if it ...

I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.

I learned that good leaders don't make excuses. Instead, they figure out a way to get it done and win.

I realized that this story [Shelter] is all about family, family loss, and how it influences you day to day life.

Squaring numbers is a symmetrical process that I like very much. And when I divide one number by another, say, 13 divided by 97, I ...

Stop punishing yourself if you scared of your memories with me. Don't do that ... Just stab me like this not you. It is only ...

Scientific socialism, is the most religious of all religions, and the true Social Democrat is the most deeply religious of all human beings.

I am made of universal love. I embrace my interconnected self and let it bring me joy.

In the world take always the position of the giver. Give everything and look for no return. Give love, give help, give service, give any ...

The first song I ever wrote was when I was 12, and it had, like, four lines in it. You progress and get better.

The scope of it might have driven another man mad; it was to Kaleb's advantage that he'd had his brush with madness as a child ...

But inside, I'm going, 'Oh my God, is my zipper up? Do I have a booger in my nose?' That's my inner monologue.

Nonfiction requires enormous discipline. You construct the terms of your story, and then you stick to them.

Now it's my turn to ask you if you're real."His eyes roamed over me as he nodded again. "I think I became real when I ...

The reality in Iraq is that we are creating new terrorists and severely damaging the public impression of the United States in the Muslim world.

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

I am not sure that the greatest man of his age, if ever that solitary superlative existed, could escape these unfavourable reflections of himself in ...

World music is music from everywhere: music that creates bridges, music that unites hearts and cultures, music that brings peace.

But writing poems and letters doesn't seem to do much good.

The sword fighting turned out to be quite a bit of fun, once the agony of muscle development produced actual muscles.

The impermanence of the universe is manifest, inescapable. I know that, yet I am immoderately attached to this life, these pleasures, this place.

Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of ...

A film that is a true work of art transcends theatre and heartwarmingly changes lives.

The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.

If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its ...

I could probably not say more than that life is a very deep mystery, and that finally the grace of God is all that can ...

It is a curious fact that personal possessions take on fictitious values and exceptional charms when the owner, no matter how generous, is faced with ...

What is it we recognize? The soul is a mysterious thing. It's no less mysterious for me, though I've seen my own and others' refracted ...

This very easy divorce had become very difficult. I thought I was in the express lane and it was all fast tracks from there. Think ...

Sometimes it feels like I'm all that they've got. It's so hard to know I'm not what they want.

Summer had come and gone. Summer had come and gone. And the world was ending.

As a senior in high school, you figure out what you want to do with your life. I asked myself if I wanted to get ...

I believe our clever young man has intuited that while only the pursuit of happiness is promised to all Americans, unhappiness is guaranteed for many.

Africa is really a place for the wealthy traveler. It's got some nice hotels, but they're very expensive hotels. It doesn't really cater to the ...

The teacher manages to get along still with the cumbersome algebraic analysis, in spite of its difficulties and imperfections, and avoids the smooth infinitesimal calculus, ...

Winning 'The Apprentice' changed my life in ways I could never have imagined. It has been an amazing experience working for Donald Trump and I ...

Only he is fit to preach who cannot avoid preaching, who feels that woe is upon him unless he preach the gospel

I like a look of agony, because I know it's true

In a word I claim that our city as a whole is an education to Greece.

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

Nurture your mind, body and spirit. Grow your Muse and you will lead a fulfilled life.

States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

We are simple-minded enough to think that if we were saying something we would use words. We are rather doing something. The meaning of what ...

My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night ...

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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you ...

My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.

A great many years ago I purchased a fine dictionary. The first thing I did with it was to turn to the word "impossible," and ...

The Bible says more about hell than about heaven.

A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given ...

It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon ...

We're in a war. People who blast some pot on a casual basis are guilty of treason.

We've got something special going here. We want to keep it going. You don't have many opportunities like this, and the window of opportunity for ...

Where did you run today? Now there's a question you don't often hear.

I love basketball. I love football. And to me, I think that's a dimension that you don't see with a lot of female leads, especially. ...

You don't want to be the smartest person in the room; you want to be the dumbest in the room. You want to be surrounded ...

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.

Withdrawn into the peace of this desert, along with some books, few but wise, I live in conversation with the deceased, and listen to the ...

The experience of death must ultimately be the experience of life, or else it is only a wraith.

I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you lie, first of ...

Like language, I think any who have not acquired spirituality by a certain age are doomed to be never fluent and you are likely to ...

I'm really happy to have the chance to talk about the editing process. It's something that I think doesn't get the weight it deserves, especially ...

They had engaged in what could not be called treatment or even discussion, but open combat, the two of them a microcosm of the great ...

I was always, luckily, only a reader.

I like stupid questions," Rimmer said. "They allow one to feel intelligent for once.

So many of us know what we are against, but not what we are for-what we disbelieve, not what we believe. A negative life easily ...

At the end of the day, remind yourself that you did the best you could today, and that is good enough.

Am I blind?" Wills voice floated out of the darkness tinged with annoyance. "Im not going to be at all pleassed if youve blinded me, ...

Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid.

Spiritually, we have marginalized the Bible. We've trivialized marriage, and we've neutralized the church. America today is in great turmoil. It feels like the soul ...

We talk as if living a sanctified life were the most uncertain and insecure thing we could do. Yet it is the most secure thing ...

I was really a little housewife with two small children, and I had a husband who really didn't want his wife to work. He didn't ...

Don't do that with me," he replied, staring down at me with a look of almost hunger on his face. "We're too much alike to ...

When Hillary was First Lady, we went to the Beijing Women's Conference. She courageously stood up and spoke out on behalf of human rights and ...

The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.

If a person who indulges in gluttony is a glutton, and a person who commits a felony is a felon, then God is an iron.

I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos ...

Take time to be bored. One time I heard a coworker say, When I get busy, I get stupid.

I will not die without fighting for a life I am not yet done living.

Love is the only duty that we know ...

In every single day, in every walk of life, ordinary people do extraordinary things. Ordinary People accomplish Extraordinary things.