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If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe.
What was striking about Ms. Wilson, and was also true of the other outsiders who volunteered their time that day, was that she spoke to ...
Fucking bitch thought I was nice. If she thanked me for being her friend, it was over. I'd have to go on a killing spree.
My parents went through the dictionary looking for a beautiful name, nearly called me Banyan, flicked on a few pages and came to China, which ...
I don't like running away," Michael; brought his eyes from the floor to mine. "I don't run, I don't hide, I don't cower, I don't ...
Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
She comes to naught, my dear one, she comes to naught, all that there business. What the hell, maybe twice in your life you have ...
Reap, reap the grain and gather The sweet grapes from the vine; Our Lord's mother is weeping, She hath nor bread nor wine; She is ...
This isn't a Christmas special! This is my life. In the real world, miracles and goodness just don't happen.
When there is nothing to desire, there is nothing to dream about either, because dreams are reflections of your desires. Dreams are reflections of your ...
A person less fortunate than yourself deserves the best you can give. Because of duty, and honor, and service. You understand those words? You should ...
To live without youis to be robbed of loveand what is life without it?To live without youis death to me, my lovebut some call it ...
The rules that I adhere to are the rules of minimalism. And those rules kind of force writing to be more filmic ... to have ...
Everything is interconnected. The moment you take philosophy, psychology, religion and business and look at the underlying commonalities, that's when you start looking at business ...
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
The best road I want to walk on is the road surrounded by peace.
May all Christians be found worthy of either the pure white crown of a holy life or the royal red crown of martyrdom.
So maybe it was just as well that my companion was more like Mulder. A coked-out Mulder with a lot of weapons, who knew that ...
Good luck and Good work for the happy mountain raindrops, each one of them a high waterfall in itself, descending from the cliffs and hollows ...
Ronan, taking in Blue's posture and Gansey below, observed, "If you spit, Blue, it would land right in his eye." Gansey moved to the opposite ...
He stood at the edge of town feeling very small, powerless. Night in the mountains could do that to you, reminding you of your place ...
Chronology of any event worked best in obituaries. It had no place in the world of sentiment, where memories, ideas and assumptions co-existed side by ...
In a city that worships the new and the sleek, the street market at Da Jing Road is willfully out of step. It is a ...
You have to get new knowledge and force yourself to really implement what you've learned. You have to set boundaries in place for yourself. The ...
Every time I am reading actors I can pretty well tell which ones have studied with Meisner. It is because they are honest and simple ...
We ought, so far as it lies within our power, to aspire to immortality, and do all that we can to live in conformity with ...
During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.
How can you not love reading? It's wonderful. An excursion, an adventure ... an escape from reality.' She adored reading and had a hard time ...
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and ...
I could never say Rza's trash. But he didn't come with the right formula on '8 Diagrams.' I think 'Cuban Linx 2' will have the ...
Fear is what makes you come alive, the lure of the unknown - can I do this? - thats where the growth comes from, the ...
This wasn't the first time I'd woken up as a captive. It wasn't even the second. I so needed to reevaluate my life choices.
Not only does my world revolve around her, but she is my world. She's not just my reason for breathing, she's air itself. She's the ...
Before it had awoke to die on the instant of its waking, a score of bells and clocks had shouted midday and for a minute ...
Whether or not you agreed with the group's incendiary style, one thing most people will agree on: N.W.A had a deep, trans-formative and lasting effect ...
Adversity is something that makes reaching your goals so much more rewarding than if it didn't exist.
He thinks men like me weak. He thinks me dumb, feeble, subhuman. I was not raised in palaces. I did not ride horses through meadows ...
My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember ...
Successful leaders know how to line up support for their initiatives and create the right environment for change and innovation.
In every single moment, we have the choice to be happy or not. No matter what is going on, we can choose to focus on ...
The first river you paddle runs through the rest of your life. It bubbles up in pools and eddies to remind you who you are.
Yes, the fans are going to get their money's worth. It's like ... and everything on there is funny. It's not like random crap they ...
I felt especially grateful now having the red Moleskine to confide in. Just knowing a Snarl was on the other side to read it - ...
I just want people to respect the privacy of my relatives in Taiwan ... They need to live their lives as well.
Brother Kendrick Lamar: he's not a rapper, he's a writer, he's an author. And if you read between the lines, we'll learn how to love ...
For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it: nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture
Cherish every relationship in your life. There are certain things in life that can't be fixed if broken!
My main goal, starting out as a young actor, was to carry the reins that Pac left off and to reach the depths as an ...
Love is spiritual. It's about self-sacrifice and commitment. And discipline. You cannot have true love without discipline and respect. When you lose the respect of ...
How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em.
I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of ...
The root and source of all monetary evil is the government's monopoly on money.
There is a rainbow at the end of the storm.
The only rose without thorns is friendship.
The Greeks had a race in their Olympic games that was unique. The winner was not the runner who finished first. It was the runner ...
Sex and laughter. The heart and lungs of a relationship.
Whether we athletes liked it or not, the 4-minute mile had become rather like an Everest: a challenge to the human spirit, it was a ...
Most of the time I dress depending on my mood. I just throw on whatever I feel like wearing at the time, which tends to ...
Reading a good book is an escape to an alternative life, writing a good book is the closest thing to actually living that life.
Another reason for right living is that you know how late it is; time is running out. Wake up, for the coming of our salvation ...
Bad is the world, and all will come to naughtwhen such ill-dealing must be seen in thought.
It is hard to believe that Gladstone would have ordered the invasion of Egypt in 1882 if the Egyptian government had not threatened to renege ...
Don't let anyone set restrictions on your life ... You chart the course of your own future, not anyone else. Don't let people have such ...
Removing stress enhances health.
Why does everyone think a girl who prefers books to people must be in want of a life? J
The drive was brief and the conversation limited, but oh, what a legacy of love! Father never read to me from the Bible about the ...
Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they've thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens the way.
I look around. You'd have to be out of your fucking mind to write, as Marcus did, that Black History Month is a ploy to ...
It is sad to see a young man's fondest hopes and dreams shattered when the rose-colured veil is plucked away and he sees the actions ...
Positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude in all circumstances. Success attracts more success while failure attracts more failure.
One song bled into another and they remained locked together, neither willing to break the intimacy that surrounded them, concealing them in the small space ...
I love Valentine's Day! I love it, I love it, I love it. I like having doors opened for me. My favorite romantic comedy is ...
Always stay close to this Heavenly Mother, because she is the sea to be crossed to reach the shores of Eternal Splendour.
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race-hysteria.
Walking away from bad situations and negative people sets a healthier tone for the rest of your life. It also gives those who do not ...
I was never really cut out to be a student, I prefer to actually work and get a project done and learn that way- but ...
That's fine," he said. "Now ring that bloke of yours to tell him you're staying out all night, then have another drink. In fact, have ...
Two people with mental issues in a relationship does not work. It's like sitting in a boat and neither one has an oar to row ...
Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation, and ...
Revenge is a dish best served cold but Mama prefers to serve it with hot gravy, potatoes, and roast turkey.
Because every time you see them happy you remember how sad they're going to be. And it breaks your heart. Because what's the point in ...
If you have ever wanted to serve god, go on and serve him. Don't wait to be authorized by anybody. He is not copyrighted
I do occasionally get into that 'checking Twitter every five minutes' state - 'Please, help me avoid my work.' I have a writing room for ...
Saul took their fear of the Philistines personally. Rejection always takes things personally, becoming defensive, and thus never allows us to see or hear things ...
You should have a kind heart because you are not just a so and so person,you are also an identity who is part of the ...
A single line in the Bible has consoled me more than all the books I ever read besides.
We all have that certain Gage at some point in our lives.
We learn best when we care about what we are doing, when we have choices. We learn best when the work has meaning to us, ...
Maybe love is a risk, but it's a risk I'm willing to take and as you said, it's not a choice. I never thought I ...
You have it within your grasp to be regarded as one of the greatest legislative sessions in the history of the state. If you're bold ...
Portugal have a national team called Cristiano Ronaldo and a group of players who run after him.
If you want to retire happy, great health is important. The foundation for all happiness lies in health. Physical, mental, or spiritual health - you ...
The duty of man is not a wilderness of turnpike gates, through which he is to pass by tickets from one to the other. It ...
I have this certain reluctance when it comes to this idea that we are spiritual but not religious and we want Jesus but not the ...
Glorfindel smiled. 'I doubt very much,' he said, 'if your friends would be in danger if you were not with them! The pursuit would follow ...
I'd like people to like me. I think most of my friends like me! I'm real and I get in trouble for speaking my mind. ...
Should I rejoice in the inferiority of my fate?" - John Lockwood
My first experience in the Netherlands was very pleasant, extremely pleasant. I mean, I got my residence permit, refugee status, within four weeks of arrival. ...