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My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for ...

When we truly allow ourselves to feel our own pain, over time it comes to seem less personal. We start to recognize that what we've ...

If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the ...

When adults come together to form an intimate relationship, each person releases into it unresolved issues from their trans-generational pool of unconscious fantasies. Partners are ...

People who take risks like Amy Winehouse and Norah Jones take a second to catch on, but eventually they do because they're different and honest ...

I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art ...

I feel like a young adult. In high school I never felt like my professional life and my personal life were at odds, because my ...

Don't join the book burners!

I never set out to write prayers at all. But there was a span of time when I didn't find it easy to pray, but, ...

If anyone hurts you, love him; it is the greatest revenge.

Your deeds are your monuments.

I love being at home now, improving my cooking. I've got a really bad memory, so my first attempts were a disaster - I'd forget ...

God bless the Reference Librarians

If you give people an idea these days, they just think you are sharing it with them so they can critique it, play devil's advocate, ...

He wanted to write someone and demand a refund on his dark side which clearly ought to have irresistible magical power but had turned out ...

Knowing peace is havcing a stillness in your heart while in the middle of chaos

I used to be called 'a Mexican guy who can walk a pack of dogs.' Now the world calls me 'The Dog Whisperer'.

After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth ...

I'm committed to seeing this project done. To see if within this decade we can finally hold in our hands the rule for our universe, ...

Echo is very important to me. I love the repetition of motifs, or the slight alteration of what's been said before. This is part of ...

Where do we people go if not towards the perfection of our own illusion?

The body may be bought with a pay check but the heart is earned with a purpose.

They [root causes of terror] come out of a long dialectic of U.S. involvement in the affairs of the Islamic world, the oil-producing world, the ...

In the South, our lives kind of revolve around food and taking care of people with food. If someone was sick, or if they had ...

We live now in a global village and we are in one single family. It's our responsibility to bring friendship and love from all different ...

The gospel of repentance is a constant reminder that the most righteous are still being tested and may yet fall, and that the most wicked ...

When God answers your prayers and sends down his blessings to you in prosperity, thank him by helping those in need. There's is no greater ...

We have our arts, the ancients had theirs ... We cannot raise obelisks a hundred feet high in a single piece, but our meridians are ...

President Howard W. Hunter explained that the gospel of Jesus Christ, which gospel we teach and the ordinances of which we perform, is a global ...

The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane ...

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

Maybe it had to be that way. Maybe she'd had to fight for everything, so the fight in her was permanent - like a scar ...

Lady Utterword: What a lovely night! It seems made for us. Hector: The night takes no interest in us. What are we to the night?

Rule number one in paying yourself first is: Don't get into consumer debt in the rst place.

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide ...

It is nerve-wracking watching my kids' games.

Success brings with it pressure to conform. I always thought that success would lead to freedom, but the opposite is true: more people get involved, ...

On a regular basis, I conduct work in the Amazon, establishing trade for medicinal plants, and working with small communities to improve their economies and ...

I am yours, and you are mine.

Well one tiny poisonous spider can kill a very large man if it bites him in the right place.

The human spirit is more powerful than any drug and THAT is what needs to be nourished: with work, play, friendship, family. THESE are the ...

I have no excuse, neither real nor invented so I let my platinum express do the talking instead.

God help me, what I wanted to do was to sweep her into my arms and clasp her to my manly bosom and pour words ...

My real name - my real name is Jennifer Caban.

If we don't learn the art of patience and trust, we will end up assuming that we are a failure.

I'm an entertainer. I get up on stage and I try to make people enjoy my music, and that political arena - I'm going to ...

Thanks," Toby said. "And if Wesley breaks your heart, I promise to ... well, I would say I'd kick his ass, but we bothknow that's ...

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

I feel the same way about every album. I think it's better than the one before. I have a strong feeling that you can't put ...

The pain we feel in separation is the price we pay for love.

The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed ...

The blessing that I got from my parents, even if they didn't really teach me about money, was their simple lifestyle.

As a teenager, I loved acting, painting, photography, and making films with my friend's Super 8 camera. But I always loved writing the best. I ...

She hoped that Tin Win would learn what she had learned over the years: that there are wounds time does not heal, though it can ...

Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind doth waste their power, But ...

The path people know, is not the path of liberation. It is the path of the worldly life. The path of liberation is not one ...

Keep climbing; your fruits are on the top!

To suppress love of life and natural aggressionby drug, alcohol and sex addictionis no world peace, at all.P.C.M. HermansWorldpoet 546September 24, 2016AmenBabaji

When you are doing one thing - talking on your phone, texting, whatever - you are automatically not doing something else. What is the greatest ...

You believe it can't happen to you until it does, and it's too late

Poetry is a mystic, sensuous mathematics of fire, smoke-stacks, waffles, pansies, people, and purple sunsets.

Nobody leaves a house where there is peace, joy and good sex.

People who stare. I ask for a little empathy. Please don't judge. Be understanding that some places will strongly affect me. My senses are heightened ...

If a body catch a body coming through the rye.

I think the interview form works best on the radio. There are a lot of personality traits conveyed in a person's voice, the rhythm of ...

The architect who combines in his being the powers of vision, of imagination, of intellect, of sympathy with human need and the power to interpret ...

My path was simple: Follow your passion. Pour in your heart and soul. Settle for nothing less than excellence. And with enough hard work and ...

Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the key to persistence.

Certain voices hold this odd pull on our heartstrings. They are like sad oboes or something, something that makes you want to throw all your ...

But Nita had always seen having a child as selfish. Why bring another soul into this world, she'd say, when there are so many out ...

Besides, a long poem is a test of invention, which I take to be the Polar star of Poetry, as Fancy is the sails - ...

I'm thinking that I must have been a fool in love to allow myself to be shown so little of the Spring Court. I'm thinking ...

On Twitter at last, and can't think of a thing to say. Some writer I turned out to be.

He did it (listened) as the world's most charming and magnetic people do, always asking the right question at the right time, never fidgeting or ...

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; ...

Mistaken ideas always end in bloodshed, but in every case it is someone else's blood. This is why our thinkers feel free to say just ...

Coming home at the end of a long day to someone who's glad you're back, is the feeling that keeps him logging on and playing ...

We have to understand - not justify - what gives rise to this tragedy. It's not because they're looking for beautiful virgins in heaven, as ...

I love skating. I love the speed, the power, the excitement, the feeling that even for just a moment I can defy gravity and fly ...

I have never felt the need to invent a world beyond this world, for this world has always seemed large and beautiful enough for me. ...

God. I haven't been very good.The metal whined in protest.I could have tried harder. I could've been a better person. I stand before you now ...

I reached inside her and pulled out the deepest memories in her body, the memories that words can't describe, the memories that are as much ...

No practice can take you to liberation. That is important to know. It can be a little step that is useful until you realize you ...

It's been much harder to forgive myself. My mistake was like a pebble dropped in a pond. The ripple effect has impacted everyone I love.

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you

Makr Shakr aims to share this new potential - design-make-enjoy - with everyone in just a few minutes: the time taken to prepare a new ...

Part of the answer to the question that life's roller-coaster ride repeatedly raises, why has this happened to me? is always: it is moral training ...

I understood myself only after I destroyed myself. And only in the process of fixing myself, did I know who I really was.

This was what dying meant, Helena thought-everything that had been you,leaving.

I wish I could swap closets with Diana Vreeland, but I think only my left thigh would fit into her clothing.

Art serves us best precisely at that point where it can shift our sense of what is possible, when we know more than we knew ...

Life is education.

The soul must stretch over the cosmogonic abysses, while the body performs its daily duties.

And all he wanted was a half hour with his mother before bed. And all he had in the world was the ability to throw ...

When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say.

I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others.

I seem to enjoy telling stories with a central absence, with a lacuna tunnelled into them.

If I must drool, I may as well drool on cashmere.

When you think of painting as painting it is rather absurd. The real world is before us - glorious sunlight and activity and fresh air, ...