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Maybe not. But maybe that's how the world changes, Isaiah. One father, one child, at a time.
Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God
The poet Swinburne said that spring begins 'blossom by blossom.
In fact, he'd bought it to impress me, pretending he couldn't drive manual transmission in order to spend more time with me while I taught ...
Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself.
Mindless conformity is what turns us from humans into sheep.
Fo' Gawd, Miss Scarlett! We's got ter have a doctah. Ah- Ah- Miss Scarlett, Ah doan know nuthin' 'bout bringin' babies. -Prissy
The actor that taught me the most was Bernie Mac. I did my first big budget studio film with he and Angela Bassett, 'Mr. 3000' ...
Words are like knives ... If you use it the wrong way it transforms into a bad weapon.
In Europe, you would almost never have people with large amounts of income being happy with a two-volume vehicle like a hatchback or a minivan. ...
For science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgments of all kinds remain necessary. Religion, ...
It wasn't unreasonable to imagine her father, having noticed the mysterious ruins, deciding on a whim to investigate them. 'Like Don Quixote and his golden ...
I'm just a stalker.
Miscellanists are the most popular writers among every people; for it is they who form a communication between the learned and the unlearned, and, as ...
A young doctor is not so young nowadays; you typically don't start in independent practice until your midthirties. We
Energy will do anything that can be done in the world; and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make a two-legged animal a man ...
A French player, Sylvain Marconnet, broke his tibia skiing in 2007 and missed his home World Cup. For me the risk of breaking something versus ...
Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
Never use God to hurt yourself.
Failing is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night.
My first singing role was as Susanna in a school production in a shortened form of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. I loved to sing ...
What is dangerous is not minarets, but basements and garages that hide clandestine places of worship. Thus we must choose between mosques, where we know ...
Is he ... is Dimitri a Strigoi? Mason hesitated only a moment, like he was afraid to answer me, and then - he nodded. My ...
Her queen danced like a flame in the wind, and the mercurial king like the weight at the center of the earth ...
Sophie got out the modish black-and-white, which was the only hat even remotely likely to interest this lady. The lady looked at it with contempt. ...
Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, ...
Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult.
I heard all three bolts click home. Even if I screamed, they'd never let me back inside. That's the protocol when you're in the field. ...
Life to me is a beautiful gift from from AdoShem that should not be wasted but shared with others. Including amazing revelations that are meant ...
Super Mario Bros. is equivalent to the Big Bang of our gaming universe. If it were not for this blindingly spectacular creation, digital entertainment as ...
Hollywood is a coke town, but weed is so much better. And Molly, too; those are happy drugs - social drugs. They make you want ...
I was a little bit of a slob who was sort of surrounded by dirty laundry. I can trace the exact moment that I became ...
He who has a true idea simultaneously knows that he has a true idea, and cannot doubt of the truth of the thing perceived.
Perhaps our matching black outfits - even Phoebe wears dark colors - convince him that we are lesbian Buddhists
Pirates almost never sailed with women. Just four or five are known to have worked as pirates during the Golden Age. Two of them - ...
My heart is pounding so hard I'm surprised it's not bleeding.
Love is a flicker. It's that hidden desire. It's the words you're afraid to say. It's stolen glances. It's the passive-aggressive hints. It's the mixed ...
God as Master Weaver, Master Builder. He redeemed the story of Joseph. Can't he redeem your story as well?
I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model.
If I can play a little part in the world's healing, and making it a better place than when I came, then I just thank ...
It is the middle and pure height and whole of summer and a summer night, the held breath, of a planet's year; high shored sleeps ...
The dying man doesn't struggle much and he isn't much afraid. As his alkalies give out he succumbs to a blest stupidity. His mindfogs. His ...
A website without SEO is like a car with no gas
[B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.
The true definition of a phony is a high flyer with low mileage; a person who offers a worldview from the comforts of his/her living ...
February is always a bad month for TV sports. Football is gone, basketball is plodding along in the annual midseason doldrums, and baseball is not ...
I'm terribly sorry, Fergal.""What for? Marrying him? I should think you would be, Angel.
Intelligent too, ooh you my sweetheart. I've always liked my women book and street smart. Long as they got a lil' class like half days ...
Send the haters all my love. X and O.
If I'm going to merely ramble, maybe I should just snuggle under the warm covers, think of Miu, and play with myself.
According to tarot historian Gertrude Moakley, the cards' fanciful images - from the Fool to Death - were inspired by the costumed figures who participated ...
Each person may see a fight in different ways ... They can see more to a primal way. Others they can see in a pure ...
As with any violent ideology, the populace must be shielded from direct exposure to the victims of the system, lest they begin questioning the system ...
But now what? Is this a ticket to a new understanding of my life, or a bomb that's going to blow up everything?Consider one more ...
Elimae was a magician with a key in her mouth, a foreign language, a matryoshka doll: uncomplicated on the surface, but with a dozen secret ...
I was down to my lacy black bra and matching, thankfully, modest boy shorts first. Ashley was next. "Thank god I shaved yesterday!" Sandra was ...
The problem is that the constitution should have been and was an opportunity, exactly as Moncef Marzouki tried to do, to bring together the secularists ...
We cut the hair from women after they had been exterminated in the gas chambers. The hair was then sent to factories, when it was ...
I am the kind of person who does not like to carry baggage. In fact, I don't go back and listen to my own music. ...
Many years ago I remember a famous actress explaining to me with perfect seriousness that before making an entrance she always stood aside to allow ...
When we sell a kilo of bean coffee in Uganda, we get one dollar per kilo. The same kilo, when it is processed [and sold ...
When I get married I'm going to make the marriage work. Getting married is forever, no matter what my spouse does.
Again Mariner and Butcher are trying to work the oracle on the near post
It is Veterans Day, when we honor everyone who served in all of the campaigns. We honor them with dignity and respect, and of course ...
It may be something to do with my having been to a girls' school, but I'm far more comfortable making male friendships than female ones. ...
I heard someone say the other day that they thought it was sexier to call someone their fiance instead of their husband or wife.
I had never been out of the country before. And maybe this trip didn't technically count because, well, America had officially imploded and I hadn't ...
Magoo's appeal lies in our hostility toward an older generation. But he's not only nearsighted physically. His mind is selective of what it sees, too. ...
No order, no pattern, just chaos. Lots of little universes separated by invisible screens . . .
The apostle Paul said, "I will very gladly spend and be spent for you" (2 Corinthians 12:15 KJV). That's part of what is involved in ...
Friendship is also a kind of medicine, and the markets for it, too, are sometimes black.
I have known Ori Kam for several years and have always regarded him as an extraordinarily talented young mucisian.
Zach stole my stuff!" "No, I didn't!" "It was here before I went to the bathroom and now it's gone!" Andy reached over and cuffed ...
Forecasting Armageddon has become trendy of late, with a great deal of attention being given to an interpretation of the Mayan Calendar suggesting that Mother ...
My interest in spiritual approaches to medical problems should not, however, be construed as a dismissal of science; rather it is a call for more ...
Iran exports about 2.2 million barrels a day.
Andrea stared at me. "You're not taking me seriously!""That's probably because you're not excited enough," Derek said. "You should clench your fists like they do ...
If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a copy. You will ...
We 'chicks' have munched our popcorn while romantic comedies became just comedies, and then each female protagonist got recast for Matthew McConaughey or Seth Rogan.
This isn't a religious book though I mention God, not a medical advisory though I speak of pain. It's a circus, a mortuary, a grade ...
There seems a general rule that, the more obviously one's work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.
If you are eagerly looking for salvation, and if you believe in God, you may ... become acquainted with the Christ of God, and, after ...
The thing about a real economy is that it actually is like the game of Monopoly in the sense that when one person has all ...
Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl ...
Those who have been passed over in this world will be greatly honored and rewarded in heaven. ========== Mark 9.38-42 For or Against First Presbyterian ...
He is so brilliant. He shines. He's beautiful with his hands that grab things and his tongue that says things and the way he stands ...
Middle East by the Arab Muslim caliphate, ending with Muslim fragmentation and the Iranian Buyid capture of Abbasid Baghdad, saw Muslim and Maronite establishment in ...
The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of ...
The desire for peace fills our hands with purpose during the day; the fear of war haunts our dreams at night.
The first thing which will be judged among a man's deeds on the Day of Resurrection is the Prayer. If this is in good order ...
On first acquaintance, the mystery of the Mayans of Guatemala can seem simply bizarre, as it was when I first encountered Maximon the god.
Many deeply hidden memories have come flooding back. The important message here though is that it is possible to heal and survive. Everyone has survived ...
The womanist prophetess submits herself to God as a text to be read, indicted, and transformed so that she in turn can be a revolutionary, ...
After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFK's ...
I wasn't like other boys. At any rate, I wasn't like my three elder brothers: they excelled at football and they were like other boys, ...
I know at first hand how the impact of being bullied as a teenager can quite literally last a lifetime and I thought that if ...
The truth doesn't make you vulnerable - concealing it does.
The boom squanders through malinvestment scarce factors of production and reduces the stock available through overconsumption; its alleged blessings are paid for by impoverishment.
To think that I, the son ofthe manse, should be able to help restore the Holy Land to its people.
Gratitude requires awareness and effort, not only to feel it but to express it. Frequently we are oblivious to the Lord's hand. We murmur, complain, ...