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Things work out the way they're supposed to.
The reality, certainly in my life, is that we all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken hearts. And somehow ...
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
Books have been thought of as windows to another world of imagination
How many no's am I willing to accept on my way to success?
I think everybody identified at a pretty young age that I was fairly entranced with myself. And that I had to be tempered.
Speechless and very nearly panting, she fell back against the wall with a thump, knowing that if she lived to be ninety, she would still ...
3HO is a family of healthy, happy, and holy people. Do you understand the word "family"? If, under all longitudes and latitudes, we keep our ...
Be ashamed to catch yourself idle.
The '7500' is with Leslie Bibb. It's a big ensemble with a lot of really good people. I play the pilot of the 747 that ...
If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?
The kinds of errors that cause plane crashes are invariably errors of teamwork and communication.
It came to be the natural rule of life with him, that no one should add to the burden of the world, but that each ...
Tom Clark was born in 1941. He is married and has one daughter, stands 6'1" and weights 160 lbs., has blue eyes and brown hair, ...
You're blessed when you're at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.
Clary wondered how many boyfriends she'd turned into rats by accident.-Clary to Isabelle, pg.245-
Sunsets are my escape into the reality I want to continuously live.
I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in ...
I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future.
I hate to get on the racial thing because that's something I've always been totally against. But the problem with the media is that they ...
Regardless of how rough we may appear on the exterior, each of us had a human heart.
I could have gotten away with it, I would have given her a 24-karat gold necklace that read Property of Quinn Sullivan
Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and ...
I'm impressed you left to keep everyone safe." He tenderly massaged the area above my hipbone with his right thumb."I've seen vampire men cry and ...
You know, dear, sometimes you find what you're looking for, but not what you're expecting" -The Great Moodler
Consciousness: That annoying time between naps
The saddest revelation I've had in my life is that my parents are people. Sad, human people.
For finding redemption in love. For finding a second chance in hope.
What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its ...
In 1838, Connecticut paid $14.50 a month to male teachers and $5.75 a month to women.
I was used to getting changed in pub toilets before going on set. Then suddenly I had studios in L.A. advising me on my hair.
We have accepted it as our unique problem and the fate of our kingdom and have found ways to live on without the sun. We ...
Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope ...
It strains credulity to suggest that an agency charged with gathering intelligence affecting the national security does not have an 'intelligence interest' in drone strikes, ...
Old age should burn and rave at close of day.
Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae!
Fear is actually faith in the wrong god. Fear is the manifestation of believing that something is about to go wrong. And yet, "There is ...
In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also has ...
And if the audience is in a kind of naughty, raunchy mood, then they're going to make naughty, raunchy suggestions and then we take them ...
It means nothing to cry, all you can you is fly, expand your wings take flight, and never return.
I like to play the piano with lyrics as if it was a piece of love letter.
I admire Calvin more than I do any of the Calvinists, Edwards included.
It often happened that after death faces become softened and even resolved into their youthful beauty, that this was especially so when death had been ...
His moods changed minute to minute, and Jan could change him quicker than anyone. The more he loved her the more mixed up he got. ...
I'm someone who can fall in love at the drop of the hat. My parents raised me to be very accepting of other people, so ...
There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people ...
The idea of nature contains, though often unnoticed, an extraordinary amount of human history.
I can say with unwavering certitude that I have never started a pint of Ben 'n Jerry's ice cream that I didn't finish in its ...
If Bush had read all the documents about the Russians and British in Afghanistan in the 19th century, he would have not done what he ...
I suppose listening to a double album is kind of like going to the chiropractor ... It's pretty good for you but you can't force ...
If you can affect someone when they're young, you are in their heart forever,
Not an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of the price to the banks as interest!
If you follow a religion but are devoid of the Love of God, then those that do not follow a religion but have the love ...
2005 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a ...
When we resist God, we draw near to Satan.
Everyone's life is a train wreck. Your life happens to be a high-class train wreck.
I may died as human but humanity in me is still alive
Obviously, nobody chooses not to have kids because they'd rather sleep in late. It's a very visceral decision, and it's a complicated decision.
'Encore' was an experiment. 'Encore' was the second chance at a first impression. 'Encore' was not completely planned.
Many people know that Shakespeare's dramatic 'canon' was established in 1623 by the publication of the so-called First Folio. That hefty volume contained thirty-six plays.
I was watching the Superbowl with my 92 year old grandfather. The team scored a touchdown. They showed the instant replay. He thought they scored ...
Nobody chased her. But that was nobody's fault, really, not in a city of this size. It was only the callousness of four hundred thousand ...
The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition - thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not.
This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday ... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.
So, why the hell don't adults talk about anything interesting anyway? Or maybe it's just the ones I know, but really, what the fuck?
In older science fiction stories, they had to rely on storytelling as opposed to spectacle. The old run of the 'Twilight Zone,' the star was ...
Stephan always looked like a model, but he never needed more than ten minutes to get ready. I found it both convenient and infuriating, depending ...
I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life ... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and ...
As a change agent it is important to value all discussions, the good ones and the bad ones. Because, when people criticize what you're doing, ...
Nowadays he is best remembered for the Fibonacci sequence of numbers (0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21 . . .), in which ...
When a bride insists on telling her lover everything, I suspect she is looking for a father, not a husband.
She was beautiful all right, beautiful in a way that was at once seductive, demonic, and raspberry.
The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden.
Walter Cronkite was a personally decent and convivial man, who literally couldn't kill a fly, was kind to his children, generally helpful to juniors, authentically ...
Mom: How u todayMe:Edvard MunchDespair, 1829.Oil on canvas36 1/4 x 26 1/2" (92 x 67 cm)
If it was in the interest of Rome to extend her conquests towards the East, and to enter on the inheritance of Alexander the Great ...
Today we fight. Tomorrow we fight. The day after, we fight. And if this disease plans on whipping us, it better bring a lunch, 'cause ...
There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.
And, you know, my dad would show me some things sometimes, but the best things that I got to do were to actually see really ...
Why is it that, next to the birthday of the Savior of the world, your most joyous and most venerated festival returns on this day ...
Some people wish it would happen, some pepole want it to happen, others make it happen
You never have to be scared to look to the future for opportunity.
The world needs you more than you can think of! Do your best to make this place better.
In the financial markets, hindsight is forever 20/20, but foresight is legally blind. And thus, for most investors, market timing is a practical and emotional ...
I've had some of the best times of my life at The KK. The best staff at the greatest college bar in the country!
I lost relatives to AIDS. A couple of my closest cousins, favorite cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high school friends who never even made ...
I have to say that in 1981, making those decisions, I felt like I was providing enough freedom for 10 years. That is, a move ...
One cannot distinguish between human and non-human acts. One cannot point, one cannot say this man here is a man and that man there is ...
When bad things happen, try not to think of them as problems...think of them as fascinating developments.
I could feel the hair rising on my forearms, as though with cold, and rubbed them uneasily. Two hundred years. From 1945 to 1743; yes, ...
Justice needs money; it always has ... whether for abolition of slavery and early women's rights movements or the civil rights and environmental drives of ...
But it's our land. We measured it and broke it up. We were born on it, and we got killed on it, died on it. ...
Sentences I never thought I would write. (1) That John Prescott certainly has a way with the ladies. (2) Give it to Steve McClaren, he ...
Babe, I live in a fuckin' museum. Please, God, inject some personality in it.
If Boeing got a big head start on the 707 from multibillion-dollar military contracts to develop an air force transport, is that a sin against ...
I belong to the people I love, and they belong to methey, and the love and loyaty I give them, form my identity far more ...
No one else understands us 7th sense people. They regard us as freaks. When we point out illiterate mistakes, we are often aggressively instructed to ...
Keep your right up or there'll be nothing left of you." - 100 BulletsI love this quote because it has double meaning.
I'm not a natural runner. I'm friends with Ellie Goulding, and she'll be like, 'I've just done a 10K run' and I'm like: 'Why would ...