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I opened the door of the Mercedes and got in. Man, that smell. It's leather, but not just leather. You know how, in Monopoly, there's ...
The beautiful thing about driving was that it stole just enough of his attention - car parked on the side, maybe a cop, slow to ...
I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is a sin, jealousy is a sin, ...
Kacie, look at me. You can do this, trust me." "I can't." I meant that literally. I couldn't will my feet to move even if ...
That's how you're defining right and wrong? By what makes me happy?"Pride lit his face as he nodded.Oh Jesus. "Walker, you can't do that.""Why not?""Because ...
It's important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don't ask, you won't know.
Pigmentation was a quick and convenient way of judging a person. One of us, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once proposed we instead judge people ...
It occurred to Jeff that he had entered the vague phase of his life. He had a vague idea of things, a vague sense of ...
Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.
I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
I discovered that the real meaning of Christmas has nothing to do with you at all. It is about a very special gift. I want ...
'Love Letter' reminds me of 'Chocolate Factory' and 'Happy People.' It's a little bit of both of those, yeah. I just wanted it to be ...
The screen blanked, then produced a book cover. The jacket image - in black-and-white - showed barking dogs surrounding a scarecrow. In the background, shoulders ...
William James said, "You cannot travel without until you have travelled within." Socrates said, "The unexamined life is not worth living." People who discover their ...
But your way isn't just that set of rules," Cord said. "It's who you are - you follow that way for bigger reasons. And as ...
The gladsome light of jurisprudence.
I thought I wanted to be a physicist in high school until I learned that there was much more math than philosophy in it. I ...
Judge me if you want, but at the end of my life I choose to have memories not regrets.
I would be surprised if they gave Meryl Streep her third Oscar for a film as light as 'Julie and Julia,' although, of course, Katharine ...
David tells me that fairies never say 'We feel happy': what they say is, 'We feel dancey'.
There is more evidence that Jesus rose from the dead than there is that Julius Caesar ever lived or that Alexander the Great died at ...
I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very ...
Who was the founder of American education? John Dewey - you know that very well - card-carrying Communist. The American education system, in America - ...
Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick ...
I've always thought that if Israel really wanted to solve the problem, they'd just start tomorrow and push right to the Jordan River, and anything ...
The Japanese covet important symbols - their heroic past as enshrined in Yasukuni, the Imperial family which has never been sullied by scandal.
All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, I am the way.
I would say courage first; then wisdom, which is a sense of knowledge and confidence; and also the wish and desire to uplift. The underlying ...
You'd think God would come right out and tell us what to do in the Bible, but He doesn't. He mostly tells stories, and He ...
Our great stumbling block, in our stride toward freedom, is not the White Citizens' Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner. It's the white moderate who ...
I love all wasteand solitary places; where we tastethe pleasure of believing what we see.Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be.
There was a piece of ornamental water immediately below the parapet, on the other side, into which Mr. James Harthouse had a very strong inclination ...
For all of us involved in preaching the gospel, performing music, publishing Christian materials, and all the rest, there is an uncomfortable message here: Jesus ...
I want to thank him for not making me say a word, and getting it all the same, but I just remain silent as the ...
I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.[Letter to Max Brod, July 5, 1922]
We are now cruising at a level of two to the power of twenty-five thousand to one against and falling, and we will be restoring ...
I promise you in [Jesus] name that if you pray with a sincere desire to hear your Heavenly Father's voice in the messages of this ...
What I'm hoping for is something that goes much, much further than the conservative enablers of dog-eat-dog capitalism putting on a puppet show of cleaning ...
Lucky Luke: I wonder how you manage to read with everything that's going on.Jolly Jumper: By turning the pages just like everyone else.
I think the most important recipe for a good date is just spending time with somebody and really connecting and feeling like the best version ...
Going to a dark bed there was a square round Sinbad the Sailor roc's auk's egg in the night of the bed of all the ...
I've just always been very aware and careful of everything, so that I can be ready for the perfect opportunities as they come. I don't ...
I have a lot of Japanese friends: I grew up in Vancouver, and there's this huge Japanese population over there.
It is worthy of note that the Chinese and Japanese characters for money and gold are the same.
There is nothing in it of course. Just a feeling. But you can feel as if you're not hunting, but - being hunted, as if ...
I have never had the lust to meet famous authors; the best of them is in their books.
But freedom starts with honesty. We aren't doing ourselves any favors by defining our- selves as good and others as bad. Let's just agree that ...
And so Galahad decided that it would be a disgrace to set off on a quest with the other knights. Alone he would enter the ...
Sometimes life just makes you grow up. You can't fight it, son. You just have to wipe your eyes and keep puttin' one foot in ...
Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work then try ...
News of the Indian Mutiny had taken forty-six days to reach London in 1857, travelling at an effective speed of 3.8 miles an hour. News ...
Tides is a rich, taut, suspenseful, and funny exploration of two worlds, selkie and human. It's full of mystery but it's also so fully imagined ...
On the night He was betrayed Jesus broke bread and lifted it up and gave THANKS. If Jesus can give thanks in that, can we ...
I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled I was when Alan Shepard made his historic flight, and ...
If you feel that everything's too damn okay,then it is just a sign that something is wrong.
I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as ...
I've given birth to five babies and I breastfed every single one of these babies. To think that government has to go out and buy ...
If Japanese tea 'stands,' it acquires a coarse bitterness and an unwholesome astringency. Milk and sugar are not used.
Life is short, he thought. Art, or something not life, is long, stretching out endless, like concrete worm. Flat, white, unsmoothed by any passage over ...
Mourn with those are sorrowful.Be happy with those who are joyful.
What is meant to be, will always find its way. And when your down and feeling alone, just wanna run away, trust yourself and don't ...
But at the end of it all, you're two people God has joined to journey through life together. For better or for worse. In hunting ...
It's the company itself, but most of these mutual fund companies, the guy who runs the company is just a fact totem and the guy ...
I don't want someone to squeeze me, that might take away my life. Just want someone to hold me, and we'll rock through the night.
The Encounter"All the while they were talking the new moralityHer eyes explored me.And when I rose to goHer fingers were like the tissueOf a Japanese ...
He's nuts" Bianca said "We need to jump off this cliff" i said "Oh nice idea!! Your nuts too
Writing a story I am just trying to find some little interesting thing to start out with: something small, even trivial. Preferably something that doesn't ...
We will not open healed wounds!""My wounds are not healed!" I stated just as firmly. "They will never be healed until justice is done!
Je pense, donc je suis; English: I think, therefore I am)
In general, you have great artists who have died far too early and who have left great cultural impact. If you look at people like ...
I think they're bogus, honestly. How utter garbage like Crash and Million Dollar Baby can win best picture, where true works of art such as ...
Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work then try ...
When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we ...
I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll ...
If only meat weren't so delicious! Sure, meat may pave the way to a heart attack. Yes, factory farms torture animals. Indeed, producing a single ...
Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you watch Master of ...
Watson loved them sour kind of jokes, which I enjoyed myself. I mean, ain't life some kind of a sour joke? Might's well laugh, that's ...
In the forties, to get a girl you had to be a GI or a jock. In the fifties, to get a girl you had ...
I'm not asking for anything beyond your company in sleep. Just let me rest with the sound of your heartbeat beside mine.
The bathhouse had been thick with the steam rising off the water and Jaime had come walking through that mist naked as his name day, ...
I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very ...
Edward shook his head. "I'm going to do the same thing with Miss Marshall that I do to everyone I love. I'm going to leave ...
Elli-" Neve lies down next to him. "It is not easy being friend with someone who has depression. Not because it's a burden, but because ...
Never give up! Just keep on pushing forward and you will break through!
... .For instance, I hated Pearl Jam at the time. I thought they were pompous blowhards. Now, whenever a Pearl Jam song comes on the ...
Even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you had your mother at your back, you'd be okay. Some deep-rooted part of ...
The man who has fed the chicken every day throughout its life at last wrings its neck instead, showing that more refined views as to ...
What I don't like is when I see stuff that I know has had a lot of improv done or is playing around where there's ...
Without God, all we do in life, no matter how great or significant, will pass and is useless. Only the things with Jesus at the ...
You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can ...
And on the subject of naming animals, can I just say how happy I was to discover that the word yeti, literally translated, apparently means ...
But you can't feel bad every second, I wanted to tell her. Laughing doesn't make bad things worse any more than crying makes them better. ...
Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day.
When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars ...
No one painted a more accurate picture of military depredation than Vergil. Inspired though he was by the Latin spirit and by his pride in ...
OUT OF AN INFINITE LOVE, you, O Lord, have made me an heir of your kingdom and joint heir with Christ. O Good Jesus, to ...
'Push' had a story, 'The Paperboy' story you could just throw up in the air and shoot holes through the book because the story wasn't ...
I have the flying dream a lot where I'm jumping off a building and just flying around.
I did 50 takes on Robert Shaw assembling the Greener Gun on 'Jaws.' The shark wasn't working, so I just kept shooting to make the ...