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Required to be constantly recumbent I write slowly and with difficulty ... Weakened in body by infirmities and in mind by age, now far gone ...

I rage against Vincent van Gogh for needing to die at 37, after painting for only ten years.

DeLois lived up the block on 142nd Street and never had her hair done, and all the neighbourhood women sucked their teeth as she walked ...

You can look at my life and say there've been some real tragedies, and there have been. But there've also been some exquisitely beautiful times. ...

Is that where you draw the line? I'll never understand why some things are more taboo than others.""And that's what makes you so kinky, the ...

Listen to advice from people who have been there and done that. It is so hard to believe that when you are young, but parents, ...

Every man or woman who turns to Christ must bear in mind that they are breaking with their old master, and enlisting under a new ...

I'll walk in the middle of the road. No more standing safely to the side.

They say real girls ain't never perfect, perfect girls ain't never real.

There is no such thing as finding true happiness by searching for it directly. It must come, if it come at all, indirectly, or by ...

When you can see your life in retrospect, the romanticism of how good things once were gives way to the reality that positives and negatives ...

I am a part of all whom I have met.

Time is the sole resource you gain if spent and waste if not.

Dreams are merely life asleep. Wake them up...

As long as there are rich people who have poor people they can send to fight their wars.. We will never have peace

We are all ignorant. We are just ignorant about different things.

After deep prayer and meditation the devotee is in touch with his divine consciousness; there is no greater power than that inward protection. - Paramhansa ...

Stop and think as you pass by, she hissed. As you are now, so once was I.

Bet I can blow a hole in your chest before you can crush my leg.""You wouldn't dare.""Why not?" I asked.A touch of fear flowed through ...

Feminism is the best thing to come out of the '60's.

You Who'd be Wise" from "Ben Mishle" written sometime between 1013 and 1050 C.E.You who'd be wiseshould inquire into the nature of justice and evilfrom ...

A New Year: 12 months, 52 weeks, 365 days, 8,760 hours, 525,600 minutes - a

If we are to have broad-thinking men and women of high mentality, of good physique and with a true perspective on life, we must allow ...

The increasing seriousness of things, then that's the great opportunity of jokes.

A lot of the girls I grew up with were pregnant by the time they were 16. I just was lucky.

Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people.

Forgive her if she believed this would be the way it would go. She had been led to this conclusion by forces greater than she. ...

I usually don't mind movies that people think go overboard because that's what art is all about. Art is about pushing us and making us ...

I've read better fecal matter patterns on toilet paper.

I like a man who's going to tell me 'No!' sometimes.

Today there are more than three billion people around the world who lack access to clean drinking water and basic sanitation systems. In absolute numbers, ...

Everyone should know exactly what everyone else is thinking and then people wouldn't hurt each other so much.

We may not all be on the same chapter, but we should be in the same book". ~R. Alan Woods [2007]

The fundamental laws of human nature are overlooked by social planners.

When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no ...

The owners of a dog which swallowed a diamond worth £12000 had to wait three days until it re-emerged. With a bit of planning it ...

I have no desire whatever to reform myself. My only desire is to reform people who try to reform me. And I believe that the ...

As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. The first four words ever uttered, Let there be ...

If you can not get the results you need yourself, then it is time to get help from somewhere else.

Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away. None of it. You understand what I'm sayin?

Luther King gave people "the feeling that they could be bigger and stronger and more courageous than they thought they could be," Bayard Rustin said ...

There are only two types of change: Something new comes into your life, or something new comes out of you,

Look," he said, clearly having made up his mind, "I've made up my mind." Nailed it.

Memory is a great betrayer.

Love what you do and do what you love. Don't listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it. You do what you ...

We run enormous risks and we know what kind of reductions of greenhouse gases are necessary to drastically reduce risks. Reducing emissions by half by ...

We can be sure, he [Kant] says, that anything we shall ever experience must show the characteristics affirmed of it in our a priori knowledge, ...

I have at times tried to imagine the despair which leads to suicide, attempted to conjure up the slew and slop of darkness in which ...

I love you more than the stars.

When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When ...

I have my whole life organized on an 11x17-inch tear-away weekly calendar.

There's not a day without sin rearing its ugly head and not a day in which God's abundant mercies are not new.

I love whimsy. My mother was a word person, a real quipster. She was famous in the 1950s for being a contester in Utah: 25 ...

The United Auto Workers is AARP in an Edsel: It has three times as many retirees and widows as 'workers' (I use the term loosely). ...

One survey of American newspapers found that the number of articles written by papers' own writers increased from 25 percent to 45 percent between the ...

We want our marriage to be a triumph, not a tragedy.

I'm just surprised your parents let you go online, Call said. It was such a regular, non-fancy way to waste time. When he imagined her ...

An intellectual hate is the worst.

The brain's dense thicket of interrelationships, like those of history or art, does not yield to the reductivist's bright blade. (91)

The time has arrived in America for the Democratic Party to get out of the shadows of states rights and walk forthrightly into the bright ...

The thing I gravitated to was being the class clown. It was very competitive.

I think it is important to maintain your personality, your roots, very important.

When we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.

ColorWear it Like a bannerFor the proudNot like a shroud.Wear itLike a songSoaring highNot moan or cry.

As the 109th Congress continues to debate legislation that will affect the lives of immigrants, it is important for us to remember that we are ...

You think you're defending my 'honor,' but you're just as bad as he is.

The number of intercepted phone conversations and e-mail messages doubled in six years, from 265,937 in 2007 to 539,864 in 2012.

The last days of this glacial winter are not yet past; we live in 'creation's dawn.' The morning stars still sing together, and the world, ...

I believe most people are essentially good. I know that I am. It's you I'm not entirely sure of.

Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.

Is there hell, or do we make our own on earth?

And the stars in the night were the eyes of his wolves, and the wind itself was their song.

You just never set roots; you take pleasure in simple conversations, because you know you're not going to have much more than that. It's very ...

In the gaunt, brown face in the mirror - unseen since late September - the blue eyes in a monkish skull seem eerily clear, but ...

Living with clear intention goes against the powerful natural tendency to be reactive because it requires you to organize your life around your priorities and ...

Men and women also differ when it comes to explaining failure. When a man fails, he points to factors like "didn't study enough" or "not ...

In February 1720 an edict was published, which, instead of restoring the credit of the paper, as was intended, destroyed it irrecoverably, and drove the ...

A team of horses cannot overtake a word that has left the mouth.

Sometimes we just have to suck it up and do what we have to do, until we are able to do what we want to ...

If Donald Trump does lose, being revealed as this bizarre personality, Ted Cruz is not going to be what Republicans are looking for in 2020.

Your life you are living now is a creation of your mind, but if you search deep down you will discover the capacity to create ...

In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning ... In life the loser's score is always zero.

Al Davis has been the biggest influence in my professional football life. I mean, he was a guy that gave me an opportunity, one, to ...

In an agreement with China, President Obama has already pledged to reduce America's net greenhouse-gas emissions by more than 25% by 2025. In return, China ...

I'm an actor who plays an intriguing character, not a political pundit.

She shone like the horizon when it is almost too bright to look upon.

You can't condemn me for wanting you, unless you condemn every other man who has. -Clayton Westmoreland

24In a race all the runners run. But only one gets the prize. You know that, don't you? So run in a way that will ...

The Three D's of Creating True Happiness For All ... Declutter - Remove all unwanted items from your home,Donate - to your local charity, Deduct ...

Physics, owing to the simplicity of its subject matter, has reached a higher state of development than any other science.

God's grace will never be available to you to become another person. He created to be you - the best "you" you can be! Forget ...

I trust my taste. I trust it completely and I always have done, and I've always thought it isn't that different from everybody else's.

To know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind.

Lesson #456 of high school life: Never, EVER trust an alarm clock.

She kept forcing herself to remember the entire conversation, playing it back and playing it back, all the way through, forcing a finger down her ...

We believe that we see the world around us, and yet it is only the surface that we perceive.

I would like to get jobs doing other things that aren't necessarily always with my husband. I'd like to show range - and kiss another ...

The minds of different generations are as impenetrable one by the other as are the monads of Leibniz.

Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight.

Biomedical research is only as good as its delivery. Distribution of medicines by charities is no more than a stopgap.