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Know that you are not inferior to anyone and that everyone is equal-race, gender, and size are not factors.
The essential element in nurturing our creativity lies in nurturing ourselves.
I love having the laid-back, easy-going, family-priority nature of New Zealand, but I'm certainly enjoying the States in terms of the career opportunities and the ...
Sometimes there's beauty in the tough words - it's all in how you read them.
You can raise welts like nobody else, as we dance to the Masochism Tango.
To be second with one game to go - you can't ask for more.
Take short walks in the park down a happy trail.
The editors are committed to nothing save this: to keep common sense as fast as they can, to belabor sham as agreeably as possible, to ...
Whenever you get an appetite, you feed yourself. Therefore, fill your belly on wisdom of things old and new. Only swallow the truth, less you ...
You reach a point in life where you realize that you might as well do what you need to do, because your being loved or ...
We must avoid fastidiousness; neatness, when it is moderate, is a virtue; but when it is carried to an extreme, it narrows the mind.
I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long ...
The mantram becomes one's staff of life and carries one through every ordeal. Each repetition has a new meaning, carrying you nearer and nearer to ...
In 2009, I began creating 'Waterworks' with the new vernacular coming from the 'Signs of Life' work in Las Vegas.
Saving the biosphere depends first and foremost on human beings reaching mutual understanding and unforced agreement as to common ends. And that intersubjective accord occurs ...
I know that many ailments can be healed with food by nourishing your body instead of taking drugs.
We never really know what's around the corner when we're filming - what turn a story will take, what a character will do or say ...
It's only when you have grazed on the lower slopes of your own ignorance and begun to understand the great vistas of nonknowledge that you ...
Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
At the end of the day, I feel like I have no one to blame but myself if I'm not satisfied with how I look ...
The storm is here and now. The rains come and water floods our lives. Nothing last forever and the rainbow always appears.
And ne er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a naiad or a grace Of finer form or lovelier face ...
If you ask someone out and they say no, try it again in a few minutes wearing sunglasses and smoking a cigarette.
Otto concurs with James that the numen appears as an objective presence, and that it is distinguishable from every other object we experience, because it ...
One may be doing all good and right things, but if they aren't done with good intentions, they are futile. Having right intentions is the ...
Only by not forgetting the past can we be the master of the future.
In some cases, people with a body (whose size) they did not long for are victims of having a bank balance (whose size) they longed ...
I'm not convinced that abstinence-only education works.
Building on our successful partnership, we can now bring together the best of Microsoft's software engineering with the best of Nokia's product engineering, award-winning design, ...
Because I couldn't think of anything nonprofane to say at that moment, I said nothing.
For years he'd strived to make a difference in the world, and he'd worked like a dog to make that happen, and yet here he ...
Franz said with a resigned sigh. 'Normally I am enjoying the whole shooting and exploding and nearly dying thing as much as anyone, but I ...
This is getting funner.
I think [aging] has nothing to recommend it. You don't gain any wisdom as the years go by. You fall apart, is what happens. People ...
Yes, aging can be tough and rough ... But it is possible to approach the ultimate without staggering and even with a kind of glow, ...
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere was a father to his family. To Tanzania he was a defender of a dream.
I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old.
There will be no politics, no ifs and buts; if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people ...
Success is the accomplishment of any number of possible aims, dreams, aspirations or goals. It's very personal and unique to you. Your greatest desire could ...
You like the girl," Alasdair offered.Nassar leveled a heavy gaze at him."Lillian said you tried to be funny in the car. I told her it ...
I started off doing fiction in 1993. It didn't occur to me to do nonfiction because it wasn't a thing yet. So I was bumbling ...
I took Kanu on the Tuesday before the first game of the season because I never had any strikers. He said he hadn't kicked a ...
I'm proud of my Native American heritage,
And those people like my grandmother, who are so free with their insults and their slaps, who say that it is a tremendous honor and ...
I do not think I am successful just because I have money. I'm successful because I love who I am and I have no regrets, ...
(Oklahoma Thunder center Kendrick) Perkins doesn't like other NBA players.
No one remembers who took second place and that will neverbe me.
I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy stuff - in fact, that makes me uncomfortable. ...
If I have a dry spell ... I wait and live harder, eyes, ears, and heart open, and when the productive time comes, it is ...
This is all for Naieya (daughter), man. I will be a champion one day, I promised that to her ... And now that I have ...
I think I've got it pretty easy compared with somebody who works at a desk nine to five. I'm just working for an hour in ...
She smoothed down my hair and kissed my cheek. I suddenly felt like I was five years old again. I closed my eyes, relishing the ...
Well I've got to get out of the rat-race now I'm tired of the ways of mice and men And the empires all turning into ...
Although I miss my family and friends when I'm away from Amsterdam, I've never had that feeling of missing a city like I have with ...
Human beings have an instinct for freedom.
The strength of the regime came from its ability to isolate its own citizens completely.
Then I am alone, he told himself. I am the last of the Jedi.
I tell my workshop students, 'I want you to think of yourselves as artists. Then, when you're writing, you're painting, you're crafting, you're making a ...
Not since North Korean media declared Kim Jong-il to be the reincarnation of Kim Il Sung has there been such a blatant attempt to create ...
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 ...
If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is not having to ...
According to court records, during the siege at Wounded Knee, more than two hundred and fifty thousand rounds were fired at our people by U.S. ...
This Force, by troth, I'll never comprehend!It doth control and also doth obey? And 'tis within and yet it is beyond,'Tis both inside and yet ...
It may look like the difficulty is going to defeat you. But you need to keep telling yourself, "This sickness can't take my life." "This ...
It wasn't so much that I had to leave to make it in the music business as I was curious to be out on my ...
God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their need for him.
Hope was based on the unknown, and I liked knowing things. Like that I was going to fail. Failure had better odds.
I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school ...
It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And ...
Would men but generously snap our chains, and be content with rational fellowship instead of slavish obedience, they would find us more observant daughters, more ...
My bones are destined to make corals in the Ganga.
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company.
From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel ...
We talked filth for a pleasant half hour.
Good satire goes beyond the specific point it's trying to make and teaches you how to think critically. Even after your favorite cartoonist retires or ...
Never give up hope. Situations can change over night, problems can dissolve in the light of a new day's sun.
Forced relations between two things that superficially appear foreign create a new, instantaneous state. Authentic poetry asks nothing more. A kinship completely nonexistent moments ago ...
AIDS is a complex situation that's sure to bring out the best and the worst in people.
Shadows and light deceived us, but sounds we followed true.
I am a bad person trying very hard to be a good person.
Bankers, nepotists, contracts and talkies: on four fingers one may count the leeches which have sucked a young and vigorous industry into paresis.
Read something of interest every day - something of interest to you, not to your teacher or your best friend or your minister/rabbi/priest. Comics count. ...
Nihil humanum a me alienum puto, said the Roman poet Terence: 'Nothing human is alien to me.' The slogan of the old Immigration and Naturalization ...
You force people to stop asking questions, and before you know it they have auctioned off the question mark, or sold it for scrap. No ...
I write much better in the nonconfines of the early morning than I do the clutter of the day.
This is Europe's true predicament: together with the fear of man we have also lost the love of man, reverence for man, confidence in man, ...
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction experienced by ...
I'm completely hooked on polo.
No one had to tell me I was never going to be a home run hitter. I was hitting the same ball as the rest ...
As for me, no one will ever love me. But you could get used to me, couldn't you, Jimmy?
Fatally powerful as religious systems have been, human nature is stronger and wider, and though dogmas may hamper they cannot absolutely repress its growth.
Often thought that the simple fact, the mechanical fact, is no closer to the truth than a vague feeling, rumor, vision. Why repeat the facts ...
In this respect I expressed my doubts about using the Corps directly on the South coast, to form a bridgehead for the Army - as ...
I am painting youBecause painting youNurtures my devotion and eternal passion.
We do not require company. In varying degrees, it bores us, drains us, makes our eyes glaze over. Overcomes us like a steamroller. Of course, ...
The victorious life of a Christian depends on His correct thinking that is based on the word of God
I'm actually listening to Turner's advice. I know it sounds stupid as hell, but sometimes, if you dig through his words, there are little nuggets ...
Cynical? Thats my fascination. I do hateful things, for which people love me, And lovable things for which they hate me. I am a friend ...
I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.