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The Internet changes everything. People are online meeting boyfriends and girlfriends, you don't have to be out drinking and drugging to find somebody nowadays.

Alone I walked on the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand; I stooped, and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, ...

The dice of God are always loaded.

At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call ...

To me sometimes a mute sky is more expressive than the roaring sea

After meditation, it is a good idea to bow and offer your meditation to god, to that stillness and perfection that is existence. Feel that ...

I sail on the ocean of possibilities with the wind of hope and the current of desires moving me to the shore of uncertainty.

Oi, meu amor." She said. Hello, my love, in Portuguese.

To be made evident, truth must be sought for; for of itself it is slow to appear, and between ourselves and God the obstacles are ...

Madly in love after so many years of sterile complicity, they enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in ...

But Krishna is flexible when it comes to who a person worships," I say. "He said that whatever god a man or woman worships with ...

Star Wars, the original movie, was all the various old genre of pictures: the swashbucklers, the war movies, all those things were put n there ...

One is not born a woman, but becomes one.

Oh, if there were only a true religion. Fool that I am, I see a Gothic cathedral and venerable stained-glass windows, and my weak heart ...

Secret of life is to go through something harrowing that doesnt kill you ... and to love one woman for the rest of your life.

Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon ... probably the demigod Hazel admired most. He'd saved her life so many times on their quest to Alaska; but ...

My fan base is extremely random. It's the 14-year-old white kid sitting next to your auntie from St. Luke's Baptist Church, to the 20-year-old Black ...

Well, Monsieur Laporte placed her near her Majesty in order that our poor queen might at least have someone in whom she could place confidence, ...

As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know ...

Unfortunately, there's a lot of confusion today over what is sexy and what is vulgar. It's horrifying. They say, 'Oh, that girl is so sexy,' ...

We have gotten some terrible reviews at times but if we depended on the judgment of the studios or critics, we never would have made ...

In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.

Making a movie like 'Felony' is hard work because you're really putting your own ideas on the screen. You can't hide behind some other person's ...

There are huge creative advantages in having huge chunks of time when no one can find you. Emails and phones have diluted the experience of ...

Comfort is your biggest trap and coming out of comfort zone your biggest challenge.

If I had only one friend left, i'd want it to be you.

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of ...

Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not.So I will throw Veterans' Day over my shoulder. Armistice Day I ...

On quiet nights, when I'm alone, I like to run our wedding video backwards, just to watch myself walk out of the church a free ...

A girl in a lemon-coloured shirt sat at a desk, with word processor, potted plant, mug of pencils, furry gonk, and wadges of orange paper.

The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, ...

But for all we've lost, hope is in fact one thing we Japanese have regained. The great earthquake and tsunami have robbed us of many ...

We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them.

Whatever he does in office, no man can live up to the high expectations of the world, but we have been changed by his election. ...

Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.

The sun was already long past the spire when Garrick purchased a mug of coffee from his regular man on the tip of Oxford Street. ...

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day.

My childhood was kind of complicated. I have an older sister, but my father, my mother's husband, died when I was four years old. So ...

I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an ...

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.

I represent boxing. I represent the old school. That's me.

Opinion is dominating, which is absolutely ridiculous - there wouldn't be anything for people to have opinions about if there weren't people out there gathering ...

We Are All Capable of Great Things

We are gathered here at the end of what Bradbury called the October Country: a state of mind as much as it is a time. ...

Information is not culture. In the mind of a truly educated person, facts are organized, and they make up a living world in the image ...

I get insecure about a lot of things. In my line of work, unfortunately, your appearance is important, and I'm always like, 'Am I going ...

If you keep standing on the verge of greatness, you'll eventually get the courage to leap into it,

Hope is to our spirits what oxygen is to our lungs. Lose hope and you die. They may not bury you for awhile, but without ...

Tick's eyes twinkled, and he drew a long sip of coffee. Poor Kate ... wanting to run the world and yet no one will let ...

I am goodnessPetra HermansOctober 17, 2016

The dark cloud, which had been cleared by the Phoenician discoveries, and finally dispelled by the arms of Caesar, again settled on the shores of ...

Everybody was waiting for Chelsea not to win every game and one day when we lose there will be a holiday in the country. But ...

She's simply another girl who has gotten by on her looks - her currency in this world - and it will not be fun to ...

One day, tens of millions of years from now, someone will find me rusted into the mud of a world they have never seen, and ...

Once in awhile you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look it right

Today, people often make the American mistake of confusing acquaintances with friends. The former are there to share life's pleasures; only the latter should be ...

Relax and renew your mind.

Every time I slip into the ocean, it's like going home.

He has neither what I call the outward vision (seeing details all around you what is called an observant person) nor the inner visionconcentration, the ...

People ask me if my shoes were too small when I was a kid and I say it wouldn't matter how fight my shoes were, ...

I always wanted to be an outrage to public decency and a threat to women. And this is one of the few occupations where you're ...

Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, ...

I love perfumes. Every morning when my girlfriend and I come down to the courtyard in our block of flats we're assailed by the most ...

If I have one special memory, it was when we recreated the trial of the Chicago Seven - and I'd known about it before - ...

There were many tears, many unsure times, many troubled moments. The fun memories were only a few, but even so, those memories will shine bright ...

When I was little there was a picture in one of our books, a dark place into which a single weak ray of light came ...

I got into online trading. It was alarmingly easy to do. I went through the whole cycle of emotions, from supreme self-confidence to total impotence. ...

No, ramen's not good for you. But in Japan, our favorite thing to do after drinking all night, especially in Sapporo where it's freezing cold, ...

I was at Disney for about four years, so I made good friends there. It was a time of not a lot of creativity. It ...

The greatest blessings of general conference come to us after the conference is over. Remember the pattern recorded frequently in scripture: we gather to hear ...

Every time you get a chance to move forward, you just hijack your own future. it's like - you don't actually want to... You're in ...

The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads.

I had hoped that the board would accept Johnny Hon's offer of a loan to buy the stadium back for the club, as I think ...

I have introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and make it clear that the Congress and state legislatures do have the ability and ...

You know your vote doesn't count, but you go through the motions, because it's been drummed into your head that you might be the one ...

We raised $10 million in 2011. Our rule was, we wouldn't accept money from anybody we didn't want to have dinner with.

Don't settle down into an "old married man" while you are still in the prime of life. Take your wife out and about; give parties; ...

Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.

At 20 and 30, we are like travelers in a foreign country, reading the guide book to learn how to behave, to learn when the ...

Never put too much value on other people and compromise your own.

I can afford to take a risk in my life. Only the insecure cannot afford to risk failure. The secure can be honest about themselves. ...

Enjoy the blessings Heaven bestows, Assist his friends, forgive his foes; Trust God, and keep his statutes still, Upright and firm, through good and ill; ...

In a group of intelligent men expect only one to be wise.

The current practices of distributing resources are not sustainable and will continue to harm the environment if we do not evolve our methods into procedures ...

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

I always feel I have made unfilmable books. I even felt that way about a book of mine that was later made into a movie. ...

If you have the Old Testament at home, if you flip the corner pages, you can see Jesus riding a horse.

Perhaps that same concept applied to people as well. Did we love them more when we knew their full story? How they came to be ...

Get on fire for God and men will come and see you burn.

Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.

We fixate on sins of commission: Don't do this, don't do that - and you're OK. But that is holiness by subtraction. And it's more ...

It is my hope that all of the Republicans who recognize that nominating a candidate who agrees with Hillary Clinton on a host of issues, ...

Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

Balance the world in your relationship. No one person should be responsible for killing ALL the Zombies.

People generally think that it is the world, the environment, external relationships, which stand in one's way, in the way of ones' good fortune ... ...

The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it.

You can change an outfit, you can outfit change, or both.

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In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms that I reject ...

Don't you see, Katniss, this will decide things. One way or the other. By the end of the day, they'll ether be dead or with ...