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CAPM pioneer Bill Sharpe remarked, "I have concluded that I may never see an empirical result that will convince me that it disconfirms any theory," ...
The gospel is so valuable that no risk is unreasonable. Life is gained by laying it down for the gospel. If I live, I win ...
It's remarkable what a new kidney does to your life. I have no complaints ... I'm pretty amazed. I have been working on my stamina.
I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental ...
Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.
Americans don't speak foreign languages, by and large. Their interest in anything beyond the borders of the country is limited. A European of any cultivation ...
I don't really know what it is about vampires that makes them such a powerful symbol, metaphor, whatever in people's consciousness. But I do know ...
In nominating young women and men to our service academies, it must only be about who you are, not who you know.
In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.
I have to remind myself that I've always known this: Evolution is not for everybody.
I achieved perfection, my type of perfection - visual storytelling. Storytelling was my style.
Influence is like water. Always flowing somewhere.
We discovered a person in Lagos who had a fish stall, and within a single square metre she carried two children all the way to ...
Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.
Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable.
In The Doors we have both musicians and poets, and both know of each other's art, so we can effect a synthesis.
All human behavior is either an act of love or a cry for love.
I find the joy of the 'doing' increases. Creativity increases. Intuition increases. The pleasure of life grows. And negativity recedes.
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.' - ...
I would love to work with Gena Rowlands. I just don't know in what capacity. I'd play her daughter or granddaughter, or whatever. I would ...
I ask Laurie if it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produced a movie.
Imagination is the one weapon against reality.
When you fall in love with life, every limitation disappears. You break the limitations on money, health, happiness, and the limits of joy in your ...
I try not to fake anything.
I spend a fair amount of time on my computer, but I don't hack into anything. I have to open the manual and follow instructions.
I'm not bothered by the idea of getting old, or I guess you could say by having arrived at old. I was 10 when my ...
The treasure secretly gathered in your heart will become evident through your creative work.
The one thing that I'm in charge of in this wedding is the food.
I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I ...
The idea of quick methods to success in this life or the Afterlife is a deception, unrealistic and unislamic.
It is positive that the change in Finland means a rush in the elections and not in the streets.
You might as well get used to it.""What, fish? Trust me, I'm plenty used to fish.""No," he said. "Letting me protect you.
Cowardly thoughts, anxious hesitation, Womanish timidity, timorous complaints Won't keep misery away from you And will not set you free.
I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I ...
The apostles were moved, not so much by an intellectual apprehension, as by a spiritual illumination. They met men, and the need of those men ...
Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
You only get married the first time once. There was the philosophy of a generation wrapped up in a tidy little sentence
It's fun to get out in the field. I really enjoy that. It's fun creating.
There was nowhere to go that wouldn't be me.
I don't have an aversion to quote unquote remakes, because I understand what dramatic writing is, what the dramatic profession has always been about, which ...
People were so scared of telling the truth because the truth was chaotic and complicated and decidedly uncool, but uncool was the way I rolled. ...
I don't eat when I'm working. If I start to fridge-raid, I'm in trouble.
I have a lot of confidence, but little Self-Esteem. This has given me a tremendous creative spark because it forced me to keep proving myself.
My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally ...
Your sense of humor is not for everyone, but I have to say it's growing on me. Like an out-of-control fungus.
Competition to further the world of pursuing ego=bad. Competition to improve both capabilities and processes = good.
This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till He shaped it ...
I come from the ocean with songs of the seaNo lesson for learning, just play upon meNow go make your music in lands near and ...
We have one great assignment: to fully accomplish what we have been divinely charged by God to the very limit of our sincere strength with ...
It's hard to tell what it is and what it's notUntil it is something that you ain't got
The youth of America need routine, repetition toward excellence, a sound but not punishing discipline, and the opportunity to make mistakes without the feeling of ...
Oh my gosh! I can't tell you the number of times people have put autotune on my voice, and I'm like, 'Please take it off!' ...
You're only as good as you are now - not as good as you were before.
I always loved writing as a tool of expression.
The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to ...
If one of my heroes comes to me and says, 'Do you want to work on something?' I just say, 'Yes.' I don't ask for ...
We often think we express negative emotions, not because we cannot help it, but because we should express them.
If you look at the mythology of aliens, there's a lot about gold. It's about them coming for gold; whether that's a simplification or not. ...
When you go to bat as many times as I do, you're bound to get a good average. That's why I keep my projects diversified.
Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans' ...
A trial is two narratives competing for your attention.
If all of us make peace as a purpose of our life, how could there be war?
You want to know what Im going to do? Daemons entire body tensed under my hand. You know where your head and ass are? Well, ...
I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
The Republic's most wanted criminal is just a boy, sitting before me, suddenly vulnerable, laying all his weaknesses out for me to see.
Last night, in the evening darkness of the tent, he had pulled this gift from his packs and looked down at it, feeling its weight ...
Drinking Garri doesnt mean you're poor, but allowing the garri to swell-up before drinking is Poverty
The neuroses parody the virtues.
It hurts almost more than I can bear. Tears sting my eyes again; I wipe them away impatiently. I am so tired of crying, so ...
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
The reaction of weak management to weak operations is often weak accounting.
Accusations fit on Greenwald really sounds like he's against all surveillance unless you can find a guy with the Al Qaeda card, wearing an Al ...
Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind ... That is something unique ...
I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
There is a lot of pain still to be had in the equity markets, particularly aimed at the risky end of the spectrum. We think ...
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.
Dont let anybody rob you of your opportunity to pray. God is aware of who we are, and what we want to become.
It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them; but on the contrary, men have dived for them because ...
You can't find what doesn't exist, but you can create it.
And in situations where a man and a woman each receive negative feedback, the woman's self-confidence and self-esteem drop to a much greater degree. The ...
I always want more. I always want my team to perform to their best.
Hatred happens when we refuse to see someone for their entire selves; we fear that if we see more than the qualities we hate, we ...
Autumn is autumn.
Education is a continual process, it's like a bicycle ... If you don't pedal you don't go forward.
We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.
The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his ...
You are you and you are me. You are the Keshet.
A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.
If you are afraid of the sunlight, you ain't a good man!
If I'm uncomfortable, you'd never know.
Thinking does not lead to truth; truth is the beginning of thought.
Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.
If George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.
After all, a district judge who gives harsh sentences to Yankees fans and lenient sentences to Red Sox fans would not be acting reasonably even ...
The eternal argument over so-called entitlement programs - and, more broadly, over liberal and conservative thought - will never be resolved because each side represents ...
I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.
Give it enough time, brother, and gossip's history.
Hate's a growing thing like anything else. It's the inevitable outcome of forcing ideas onto life, of forcing one's deepest instincts; our deepest feelings we ...
I grew up on the beaches, and I always found it kind of funny that it's considered decent if you cover three tiny spots with ...
To obtain greatness and strength, a man must have a good character. He is honorable and respected by others. We define him as intelligent, and ...