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As far as I can see, it's not important that we have free will, just as long as we have the illusion of free will ...
Merdeka!' the Malay man screamed.'Merdekaaaaaa!' the sea of people echoed.
To say that one sees the answer clearly would be to say that the Mystery of the Blessed Trinity is no mystery at all. We ...
That's very...big of you.
I think the Sierra Club is the environmental group that has the best chance of really accomplishing things. It's well known, and it actually gets ...
Destiny knows no compromise, only consequences.
A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him ...
The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no ...
To get from where we don't want to be to where we do want to be requires two things: time and a change of direction.
Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
Wow, that's a really good score. You must have worked really hard.
Ozil could find the needle in a haystack with his sense of smell.
[The human control of atomic energy could] virtually provide anyone who wanted it with a private sun of his own.
For liberals, supposedly good intentions always trump results.
In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures.
Employment is the biggest form of slavery
That particular take was the one that ended up in the film. So when you see Westley fall to the ground and pass out, that's ...
Fortunately or unfortunately, NaNoWriMo requires you to write at a breakneck pace, so I got used to just pushing on through.
Man cannot be transformed from bad to good overnight.
I've always said the rubber duck is a yellow catalyst.
I am ready to face the International Criminal Court of Justice at the Hague for prosecution over roles played by me when the war ended
If you seek creative ideas go walking.Angels whisper to a man when he goes fora walk.
Take care of yourselves; take care of one another.
I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and ...
This was a far cry from the meritocratic Ottoman period, when only by dint of an education could a man of humble background hope to ...
He was tired of not being home.
Some men have only one book in them, others a library.
I am a man of peace [so he told Mother, but it always appeared to me that he was the most belligerent man of peace ...
However, the Bible is called the Word of God because the whole transcript is an inspired, faithful, and infallible record of what God determined essential ...
You can love someone your whole life and not know why. You can even live with it.
I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.
I'm going to cover the whole world like it was a neighborhood, and in airplanes and raing cars, not on foot!
When a man beginneth to grow lukewarm, then he feareth a little labour, and willingly accepteth outward consolation; but when he beginneth perfectly to conquer ...
Marveling at how easily he has absolved me, I step forward and take his big hands into my own. Not you, for you are as ...
A few mistakes do not a fiasco make. Professionals throw them off casually but file them away to reinvent as an endearing anecdote in later ...
This is the thing: people think that magic doesn't exist, but it does, all the time. We use spells every day: the spell of forgiveness, ...
Humility is my table, respect is my garment, empathy is my food and curiosity is my drink. As for love, it has a thousand names ...
You can do whatever you want to do as long as it is correct according to your conscience and heart.
There is, in fact, no law or government at all; and it is wonderful how well things go on without them.
A potlatch is similar to a court case in that both are prohibitively expensive; both involve lengthy speeches and the vigorous examination and debate of ...
Struggles are required in order to survive in life because, in order to stand up, you have to know what falling down is like.
Muttered comments about Percy's chances. "He's dead," said one. "Would be those two who found him," said another. "Yeah," muttered another. "Let him join the ...
If there is some divine plan that requires my survival and the deaths of all those children in day care, I respectfully decline to participate.
Whatever might become of them, she knew that there was nothing that could rob them of that happiness. For they had lived their winter, and ...
It is important not to give the appearance of a predisposed mind. And it is more important not to let the mind become predisposed.
As a human being, the way Jesus responded to God in faithful obedience and gave his life in service to other humans-is the pattern for ...
I became a kinesthetic person because I always overintellectualize. And feelings, for me, are a concept. Feelings? Ah yes, I've heard of those.
Hell's bells, Morty," I said. "Next you'll be telling me that I didn't even meet his shade. That I deluded myself into deluding myself into ...
Little pools of water tend to become stagnant and useless, but that if they are joined together toform a big lake, the atmosphere is cooled ...
It would seem that for my master a book is not a thing to be read, but a device to bring on slumber: a typographical ...
He has been outstanding. [Manuel] Neuer is an extraordinary goalkeeper, who would deserve to win it.
A world full of geniuses would have significant problems.
I've been angst-ridden all my life, but finally I'm in a place where things don't matter so much.
There is no obscuring of responsibility such as "I try to be honest." We are honest or we are not honest.
When you ain't got no money, you got the blues.
Love is a compelling force
Mathematics is the only true metaphysics.
I always enjoyed school, and I enjoyed being focused on learning - and I know that sounds nerdy, but there were so many wonderful elements ...
Little mirrors were attached to the front of their cars, at which they glanced to see where they had been; then they stared ahead again. ...
My books may highlight corruption, brutality and venality, but they also show that if these things come to light, there is rectification. The voiceless do ...
I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more.
His onyx eyes are piercing, commanding pools of promise, and every time he pins me with that powerful gaze, I hear his unspoken oath that ...
It was completely impossible to box with her. She had only one style, which we called Terminator Mode. She would try to nail her opponent, ...
I have very warm memories about New York, about the old times, mostly the '60s.
I don't mind being stereotyped in some way and playing certain kinds of guys, but if I can find something to occasionally get a break ...
No, baby, I'm all man," he said with a smirk, winking at her. "Want me to prove it?
[T]he time spent on language learning is lost unless it reaches a certain - daily and weekly - concentration.
When a politician states that we are all in the same boat, be on Your guard. Does it mean that YOU are supposed to be ...
One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the ...
I have a big problem with people who glamorize dumbness and demonize education and intellect. And I'm giving a pretty good description of Sarah Palin ...
The more you stay with and/or complain about a toxic person, the more you're merely delaying doing the important inner work you need to do ...
The most potent and acceptable prayer is the prayer that leaves the best effects. I don't mean it must immediately fill the soul with desire ...
If Courtezans and Strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much Rigour as some silly People would have it, what Locks or Bars would be ...
Hell has no interest in our debauched moral currency.
The irony of a writer is he/she craves privacy to pen words that crave the public.
He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.
I probably play games more than I practice.
For its own well-being, the intellect should be doing what you condemn; that is, it should avoid busying itself with particular knowledge, for it cannot ...
Even if a perfect system could be designed, it would still have to operate in an imperfect world.
I was a crazy guy in Hollywood back in the day, and then when I switched into theater, I got into work mode.
I'm more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.
If the media didn't know I played chess, there'd be no angle on me at all.
Why did I allow myself to be bored ever in the past and to compensate for it got high or drunk or rages or all ...
What's unique about [4chan] is that it's anonymous, and it has no memory. There's no archive, there are no barriers, there's no registration ... That's ...
It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to ...
People say 'Bill, are you an optimist?' And I say, 'I hope so.'
When faith burns itself out, 'tis God who dies and thenceforth proves unavailing.
The Buddha resides as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top ...
It seemed to us that his sadness was that of a boy, the voluptuous heedless melancholy of a boy who has still not come down ...
Often young black people are looking towards the alternative economies. They are looking towards the drug economy ... the economies that are going to that ...
Coaches know that a parent publicly scolding his kid after a race will not help the athlete perform better.
Iced tea! Nothing is half so refreshing as a glass of black tea piled high with ice! More than a quencher of thirst, it is ...
We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.
I take the ethical truths to be the stable elements that emerge out of ethical progress and that are retained under further ethical progress.
Some people are just right for you.
I promised, I will not leave you. I will not hold back anymore. I will not allow anyone to get in between us. They don't ...
You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don't think so. On my films I decide.
Humanity is defined by its struggles, not doomed by them. It is in the way we endure those struggles that we transcend our lower nature ...
Pain pays no attention to moans or excuses.