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Fatally powerful as religious systems have been, human nature is stronger and wider, and though dogmas may hamper they cannot absolutely repress its growth.
He calls you occasionally at the office to ask how you are. You doodle numbers and curlicues on the corners of Rolodex cards. Fiddle with ...
Andy [Warhol] was on the scene, but he wasn't an artist at first; he was more an illustrator. He was always surrounded by about ten ...
I have the advantage of being pretty small, so if I'm flying myself, I'm flying coach. To save the money. I just put in my ...
In short, from then on, we accepted our status as prisoners; we were reduced to our past alone and even if a few people were ...
Being an effective person-centred counsellor is not so much a matter of possessing skills and knowledge, but of having a particular set of deeply-held values ...
Only a philosopher's mind grows wings, since its memory always keeps it as close as possible to those realities by being close to which the ...
Some three years ago I drove down to Provence to spend a summer weekend with a lady who was interesting to me simply because she ...
People are our greatest asset .
I had an experience of knowing the Polish people when I was a child, and where my father worked many Poles came to work after ...
Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.
If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What ...
Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence.
At best we are but clay, animated dust; but viewed as sinners, we are monsters indeed. Let it be published in heaven as a miracle ...
Many a peacock hides his peacock tail from all eyesand calls it his pride.
Get on top of the obstacles and they become vantage points.
Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of ...
Your image is your brand and you have only one opportunity to make that first impression. Choose to make a positive first impression.
Tattered jeans, grimy size-twenty sneakers and a plaid flannel shirt with holes in it. He smelled like a New
It is hereby certified that the bearer, Nikolai Ivanovich, spent thesaid night at Satan's ball, having been summoned there in the capacity of a means ...
I personally believe in some sort of divine order - or energy. I do believe that everything happens for a reason. I do think that ...
I feel it is important not to get overly obsessed and overly carried away with just the physical aspect. There is more to beauty than ...
It was modesty that invented the word "philosopher" in Greece and left the magnificent overweening presumption in calling oneselfwise to the actors of the spiritthe ...
Did you ever read the Bible? I mean sit down and read it like it was a book? Check out Lamentations. That's where we're at, ...
What I do love is the traveling ... and getting paid for it! I like being in front of a camera ... It's an outlet. ...
A lover makes you smile like children smile. That smile that was only meant for you. The half smile. The big shiny smile full of ...
People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode.
Progress must not become progressivism, where success is measured only by achieving pragmatic results.
As president, I watched in wonder as Nelson Mandela had the remarkable capacity to forgive his jailers following 26 years of wrongful imprisonment - setting ...
Fear is a prison. A feeling of crippling power that spreads darkness within. It blinds. It questions. It takes over every decision we make, coloring ...
Every time I dance, I'm trying to prove myself to myself.
Even though I'm pro-globalization, I have to say thank God for the anti-globalization movement. They're putting important issues on the agenda.
Women are not In their best fortunes strong, but want will perjure the ne'er-touched vestal.
Conservation will ultimately boil down to rewarding the private landowner who conserves the public interest.
Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly ...
Chase your dreams even with the last breath.
I don't concern myself with thinking ahead to the finished product. I focus more specifically on what the character is experiencing. Once you relieve yourself ...
Please, for the love of all that is good:Visit the countries you choose to defend, before you defend them.Experience first hand the cultures you chose ...
What I've found in working less is you start to get a bit more involved in the more real politics, which is local politics that ...
Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for ...
Only then, invisible to everyone and with her curtains drawn, did she allow her tears to fall: in love, and for his hurts, and in ...
Agile Project Management focuses on selecting the right skills for project team members and molding them into productive teams.
For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, ...
Be thankful to those who refuse to help you, for they force you to summon upon your warrior within.
If you have got a living force and you're not using it, nature kicks you back. The blood boils just like you put it in ...
What is history if not one endless assault on love?
He was Death, and he'd ridden in on a pale horse...
SPENCER: Hide and seek was my favorite game with Melissa. You want to know why? I always won.
A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps. PROVERBS 16:9 NKJV
In the Raphael Room, the secret turned out to be that only some of the paintings were made by the great master; the rest were ...
Refuse to react to any angry actions.
When you write a manuscript, it feels like being in a relationship with someone. You'll hate it, get bored with it, be pissed of, like ...
One of the most stubborn barriers to patient empowerment is the cultural assumption that since the way professionals learned was hard, you must need to ...
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on ...
When I was studying interior architecture, and playing around with glass because I really liked glass. There was one night when I blew a bubble ...
As a parent, the responsible thing to do - if you love your child - is to vaccinate your child.
Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not ...
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
Difficult times are pregnant with glory moments just waiting to be birthed in the lives of those willing to labor through the pain.
I lost everything I had, but in the process I found myself." - Rumi, 13th-century Persian poet and mystic.
Suffering is primarily a call for attention, which itself is a movement of love. More than happiness, love wants growth, the widening and deepening of ...
Hate isn't like love, it doesn't end. It goes on forever. You can never get to the bottom of it. And it's so pure, so ...
There was nothing but pain in store for her, yet she cried with happiness and couldn't stop.
I never draw except with brush and paint ...
Paul Hiebert's Sarah Binks, the cover said.
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.
A dream is a seed.Vision plants it.Imagination nurtures growth.Opportunities create blooms.Thoughts become things!
The mind is much stronger than most people realize. Concentrate on being happy, living in the moment, cherishing special events in the past and moving ...
Our platform is a one-stop shop, from marketing and promotion through to ticketing. But even in the early days, in 2006-07, when we were mostly ...
To achieve in life is A hard story, you're starting to get the picture. It's hard work, and this is just the beginning.
It's ... .my God, it's amazing," I whispered as he took my left hand in his."Can I put it on your finger?" he asked, peering ...
Another British study discovered that average eight-year-olds were better able to identify characters from the Japanese card trading game Pokemon than native species in the ...
Rep. John Lewis, Georgia Democrat and a civil rights leader during the 1960s, was one of those calling on the president for a more robust ...
Some of y'all are not where you want to be in life, yet you party every weekend. What is it that you're celebrating?
Do not allow the fear of hurting stop you from loving.
A pantheist's god is a passive god, but omnipresent God is Beauty who demands worship, passion, and the sacrifice of a life, for He owns ...
Even in its darkness, it has this picturesque element. It's something about the human condition. It's not the water itself-it's humanity's relationship to water, because ...
We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the practical ...
A king or a prince becomes by accident a part of history. A poet or an artist becomes by nature and necessity a part of ...
Place your concentration in the center of your palm. Concentrate on making that part of your palm warmer than the rest of your hand. After ...
O sin, how you paint your face! how you flatter us poor mortals on to death! You never appear to the sinner in your true ...
Unlike people of my generation, my children and my grandchildren have grown up living with, knowing, people who were outwardly gay and lesbian. And they ...
Providing great customer service is the most natural activity in the world. It's fun to help others because it feels good.
TV's not the problem, and I'm tired of it being posed as this antithesis to creativity and productivity. If TV's getting in your way of ...
I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ...
The team that is the most focused and executes the best is the team that wins. That's usually the team that can handle the pressure ...
Lord, you're Irish," said Will. "Can you make things that don't have potatoes in them? We had an Irish cook once when I was a ...
I say peace begins on your plate.
What I'm worrying about is what Tom is going to say when he starts talking.""Uncle Tom?""I wish there was something else you could call him ...
There is at Christmas time a great deal of hypocrisy, honourable hypocrisy, hypocrisy undertaken pour le bon motif, c'est entendu, but nevertheless hypocrisy!
The dollar that's being paid the players has hurt the game. The players take advantage of coaches. The players' attitude is, "I make more than ...
Galen! The crown princess flung herself into her husband's arms with a glad cry. The other princesses shrieked and threw themselves at their brother-in-law only ...
We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk.
How do we protect the soul of democracy against bad theology in service of an imperial state?
There's a light at the end of the tunnel. And it's a train.
The heartfelt counsel of a friend is sweet as perfume and incense. - Proverbs 27:9
There are many different techniques and forms of meditation. The common element among these techniques is that the person takes time out from the daily ...
Socrates was a philosopher. He went around pointing out errors in the way things were done. They fed him hemlock.
The Grand Ole Opry is an artist, and I am proud to be one of its songs.
Once God wrote a story that shook the heaven to the very core.Love was the only language used;You and I were the only characters.