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God is not a person; God is a sacred personification of one or more deeply significant dimensions of reality. If we miss this we miss ...

Adam's eyes narrowed. I've looked you up. You're small potatoes, Snowflake.

A diet of rations etched his figure, and the sea air and sun peeled back a layer of his essence ... It's as if he's ...

I learned to embrace risk, as long as it was well thought out and, in a worst-case scenario, I'd still land on my feet.

Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?

But years hath done this wrong, To make me write too much, and live too long.

The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of man's redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation.

I don't really know what Americans are like. I've no idea. I know a few things about them. In my imagination, they have warm peachy ...

Suggestion is a literary strategy.

When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a ...

It can be so difficult to train up the peasants," she said, pretending to commiserate, her voice heavy with irony. "They find it so hard ...

You can cuss out colonialism, imperialism, and all other kinds of ism, but it's hard for you to cuss that dollarism. When they drop those ...

The bottom half of the page had descended into a doodle of a tiny man giving the middle finger to a giant, angry eagle with ...

Surely you've noticed that most people live without love, spending their lives trying to find people they're not turned on by.

So, there it was in a nutshell. Poverty led him to religion, religion to education, education to lust, lust to communism. And Communism had brought ...

And Winterfell ... grey granite, oak and iron, crows wheeling around the towers, steam rising off the hot pools in the godswood, the stone kings ...

Good code is its own best documentation. As you're about to add a comment, ask yourself, "How can I improve the code so that this ...

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Faith when looked at by the world looks like a dog chasing his tail.Chase your tail or go to hell,crazy dog wins.

Music is not disposable, people. We can twist it, sample it, mash it and experience it in endless ways. Open up.

You are not the same person working alone as you are in a group; in a romantic setting versus an educational one; when you are ...

You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it. The spontaneity of ...

Japan offers as much novelty perhaps as an excursion to another planet.

I do think you have sort of a general philosophical approach that you want from a justice, and I think a strict constructionist would be ...

You are now, and you do become, what you think about.

Human experience always contains both pain and joy. One of the reasons we can be confident that Christianity is actually true is it allows us ...

You know all those models who say, 'I was so tall and lanky and everyone picked on me at school' - I was not that ...

I've won, and Hayden is my weapon.

Taking personal accountability is a beautiful thing because it gives us complete control of our destinies.

I'm such a weirdo. I'm animal-mad, so my ideal date would probably be something involving going to see animals.

Selfless service to mankind makes you free in the world of mortals.

I always tell my writing students that every good piece of writing begins with both a mystery and a love story. And that every single ...

Unusual commencement advice: Ladies and gentlemen of the class of '97: Wear sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreenwould ...

Sometimes I used to think that one day i should wake up, and all that had been would be over. forgotten, sunk, drowned. Nothing was ...

My country is taking over in tennis

We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use things and do ...

Brutality is the refuge of the dull of mind, ka-lyrra. Only a fool conquers when he might instead seduce.~Adam Black to Gabrielle O'Callaghan

History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations.

You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you ...

I learned to smile, avoiding happiness advice.

We will be better and braver if we engage and inquire than if we indulge in the idle fancy that we already know or that ...

With sincere modesty, if there is such a thing, I have never thought of legacy at all. I am always grateful if people like what ...

In the '60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.

Knowledge was not only powerful, it was terrifyingly strong and ugly.

I got to travel around Anbar Province, had a great group of Marines who worked for me who traveled around Anbar Province. I got to ...

The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to ...

[On her father's death:] Gone was the person who had known me better than anyone else on earth and who had loved and admired me ...

My statement is thus that we can only end this downfall of European intergovernmental decision-making by eliminating the intergovernmental operating system completely, in favor of ...

It was the ruling King of Bhutan himself who, in the 1980s, set up a system that measured national advancement according to Gross National Happiness ...

And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter and he became her son. And she called him Moses, for she

Instead of destroying an area for a paltry amount of oil, we should be increasing fuel standards for automobiles and focusing our efforts on biofuels ...

I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all ...

Any setting can potentially acquire this vividness. It slowly arrives during the period of research, until it is as immediate to me as my own ...

You will find out that I'm not like them. I won't punish your for having an accident, and I won't punish you when you do ...

The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as ...

All I want is peace and love on this planet.Ain't that how God planned it?

Let the children play, let the children be children! And let us wish the same thing for the adults, let them also be children, especially ...

Texas still hadn't been resolved.

He walked over to where the three were standing. "I see all the beauty is on this side of the room." Viktoria gave a wicked ...

I pass lightly through the reactionary darkness.

Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.

By knowing the fundamental rules of life and aligning with the same one can live a happy and peaceful life.

I want to be host of 'SNL.' I want to work with Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, J.J. Abrams, Emma Stone and Tim Burton, Sean Penn, ...

I have a Dominique Wilkins Hawks jersey that I still wear. That's probably my favorite one. What's funny is that I spend all this time ...

Music comes to me more readily than words.

I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. ...

No one had ever looked at her just like that before, and it had the effect upon her of making her feel, for perhaps the ...

[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth ...

Let him treat you like a lady and open the car door for you. If he doesn't automatically open the door for you, stand by ...

While the feds ... leave Social Security off their books, the government's obligation to make benefit payments to current and near-term Social Security recipients is ...

My own view is that one cannot be religious in general any more than one can speak language in general; at any given moment one ...

How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.

I played myself in an Aziz Ansari comedy, and that was funny to see how they saw me ... flowing scarves and a flourish of ...

Our Lord has created persons for all states in life, and in all of them we see people who who achieved sanctity by fulfilling their ...

For a fleeting moment, I wondered how he turned out so untamed, so free, coming from such a refined and wealthy setting.

Women are like parking spots, the best ones are handicapped.

By looking into more details of American history, we can make more sense of what's happening today.

There is such a thing as having too much of a good thing.

Fitting in is one of those horrible diseases that turn reasonable minds into sheep-gelatin hive minds.

It is about time that TV actors were paid as well as film stars.

God does not work salvation for fictitious sinners. Be a sinner and sin vigorously ... Do not for a moment imagine that this life is ...

Knowing I would die for you, how would you live if you were worthy of that sacrifice? Live that way.

We're all moons. Sometimes our dark sides overshadow our light.

People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.

I would die for you. You know that. I would die without you. If it were not for you, I would be dead a hundred ...

I can make a movie about Lee Harvey Oswald and make you feel what he feels and make you understand why he believes what he ...

Excellence is a conscious decision.

So I predicted the need to work my glutes.

As the ancient myth makers knew, we are children equally of the earth and the sky

I can ski out of my back door.

A book begins as a private excitement of the mind.

Being from Russia, I respect all of the comic books American people love. We do follow it a lot.

The real sin lay in thinking that any power to help and transform came from me. Of course it was not my wholeness, but Christ's ...

Do something. Anything. You're alive, and you'll only be for a few decades, and then it's done. You'll be in the ground, worm food. Make ...

My agency tells me I am rare because I sing, do movie trailers, and do cartoons too. I like that because it gives me variety ...

We've been expected to be perfect but we aren't. We're still human.

On the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart

I'm not sure that I want to be without some lack of confidence. If you are too sure of yourself, you don't grow. You may ...

People often ask me how I feel about my invention being used to kill people every day and the AK being a common weapon of ...

Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn't want them back. Not with the fire in me ...