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Sometimes if you want something badly enough, you make it happen through sheer force of will.

Football is a sport of paradox. It requires reaction, not reflection. Yet you must use your mind to calculate, to anticipate - to think and ...

My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used to ...

Everything about you fascinates me, Sophie. The smell of your skin. The sound of your voice. Your long legs. Your sense of humor. Your personality. ...

Clouds, leaves, soil, and wind all offer themselves as signals of changes in the weather. However, not all the storms of life can be predicted.

I'll usually stay up a little later than my wife and play Xbox, a little 'Modern Warfare 3.' Or I'll have a friend over, and ...

Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that ...

Or else I'd try to force myself to fall in love; in fact, I did it twice. And I suffered, gentlemen, I assure you I ...

After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group ...

Withstanding the cold develops vigor for the relaxing days of spring and summer. Besides, in this matter as in many others, it is evident that ...

It is nature that is changing, not the soul of man. This never changes.

When Thomas and John Knoll launched Photoshop 1.0 in 1990, the software couldn't even handle color images. But their offerings got the startup noticed by ...

If you help others with sincere motivation and sincere concern, that will bring you more fortune, more friends, more smiles, and more success. If you ...

We play a tough game. If people want to whinge, they can go to a different sport. It's part of the game, it's what I ...

We don't take on Google Glass or the self-driving car project or Project Loon unless we think that on a risk-adjusted basis, it's worth Google's ...

What's this?" Amarantha said, her voice lilting despite the adder's smile she gave me ... "Just a human thing I found downstairs," the Attor hissed, ...

I'm sick of all the reasonable people: they see all the reasons for doing nothing

I suppose I was dying again, so I asked the Lord of Permanent Affection for the strength to live the day. Clearly, the answer came ...

Sitting here now today, I can forgive a lot of the English people because it only takes a hand full of bad people to do ...

Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner. ...

Just as words lose their power when they are not born out of silence, so openness loses its meaning when there is no ability to ...

The people are not coming because of me. They didn't come before me. It's because of a lack of education and understanding, so it makes ...

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who ...

I spend all day replying to tweets and reblogging posts and sharing fan art. I think it's the most important thing I can possibly do, ...

I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, saving the energy, consuming the energy, knowing when to ...

Each moment of my life I was dreaming of how great I could be, and continued working hard. Each time I closed my eyes I ...

He'd said he was in love with her. And that just filled her up and emptied her out again. It made her want to shake, ...

Love won't come through unless the heart is open. To work with an open heart is to love or care for something or someone more ...

Any saxophone player will have those influences come through in their music in a very different way. I can listen to the same 10 sax ...

It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.

Putting words onto paper - when it is done as an honest act of search or connection, rather than as an act of manipulation, performance, ...

HubSpot's CRM and Sidekick are perfect for companies that want to transform how they attract, engage, and delight prospects, customers and leads and want sales ...

Segregation ... not only harms one physically but injures one spiritually ... It scars the soul ... It is a system which forever stares the ...

You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and stand on it. ...

There has to be insight born of hindsight. Otherwise, you're only confessing your sins and asking the reader to forgive you. And that is a ...

I don't care if I'm loved back, I still want to love someone.Someone, from the bottom of my heart ... Straightforward, unwavering ... It seems ...

The real comfort is that the history of the world contains so much grief that my small griefs are edged out, and are only cinders ...

I have to stop being young. I have to get jaded. I have to be cynical. I have to stop speaking. I have to be ...

A little blue-eyed blonde in a red hot sweater, wants to spice my chili, I think I'll let her.

We wonder with our thoughts to the heavens.

In the end, the thing that really stays with you is not that you were clever enough to connect a sketch to another sketch, but ...

Earn the Right - Ensure you put this chunk of Sales Tetris in place first and all the other pieces just take their own positions ...

You don't have to say anything. You don't have to teach anything. You just have to be who you are: a bright flame shining in ...

Beware the short terminal guy with nothing to lose.

When I got to college, as I was walking across campus one day, I ripped off a little flyer for this sketch-comedy group. It ended ...

ALways be careful what you say. You can always say you're sorry, but you can never take back what you said.

And much later, long after Bastian had returned to his world, in his maturity andeven in his old age, this joy never left him entirely. ...

Good girls earn good things." She let my jaw go, her eyes going beyond me toward Benny's house, then coming back to me. "Let yourself ...

Unilever, Nestle and SAB Miller are all taking a long-term approach to investing in sustainable resource consumption. Each is driving through better resource management, which ...

Individuals who have learned to endure and persevere through the storms of hardships are those who can dance in the rain during a storm.

I think everyone has been annoyed at school or in their life, that's a type of bullying. So, you can take those feelings and make ...

Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done, and has been convinced for so long that it is now ...

I am jealous of anyone who can make other people care so much.

Letter writing is the only device combining solitude with good company.

You are only going to be as good as the people you surround yourself with, so be brave enough to let go those who keep ...

Whether we speak of the death to self or a sinking down in humility and meekness before God or faith in the Lamb of God, ...

In your sky, you are the brightest star.Without you light, it's dark like tar.So love yourself to enlighten others.

That something so obvious as the vanity of the world should be so little recognized that people find it odd and surprising to be told ...

Beyond hoping that someone will like one of my songs, I don't think about how a song will be received. I just hope that, when ...

I recorded the song 'Believers' because I feel the song has a strong and much needed message. We all need encouragement and something to believe ...

Why couldn't you turn into a fireball when we were on the same team!

He had let me see inside his tormented soul, and it had broken every piece of my heart.

A small step is much more powerful than the mightiest intentions.

I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other.

The sad reality is, it's not just the people I go to school with that are doing it. It's their parents too. Their noses are ...

These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in as you progress ...

I'm an optimist. I hope if a movie's good that it will be a success, but as we know, that's not always true, just because ...

To see one's name in print! Some people commit a crime for no other reason.

Technology is constantly improving our lives. Look at the cellular telephone. Just ten years ago, virtually nobody was able to get into a car crash ...

We are all brothers and we are all suffering the same fate. The same smoke floats over all our heads. Help one another. It is ...

Compassion is not a dirty word. Compassion is not a sign of weakness. In my view, compassion in politics and in public policy is in ...

There are kinds of action, for good or ill, that lie so far outside the boundaries of normal behavior that they force us, in acknowledging ...

The world is full of CEOs that think that just because they write a memo or they write a letter inside an annual report or ...

Ragnor's important business was probably getting together to write a burn book with Raphael. Magnus could see them now, sharing a bench and scribbling happily ...

He bore the same sort of resemblance to his mother that our loving memory of a friend's face often bears to the face itself: the ...

Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting, and I turned ...

Narcolepsy is a disorder that affects many different areas of life. So in typical patients with narcolepsy, they have something called "excessive daytime sleepiness." So, ...

This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval.

We're hoping that in three or four years time, we'll have to never have to answer another question regarding 'Star Wars,' ... With the series, ...

I love the camera; there's something very special and sensual about it, and I have a tendency to call it a he, like it was ...

If that condition of mind and soul, which we call inspiration, lasted long without intermission, no artist could survive it. The strings would break and ...

I just want to say that dreams do come true. Don't ever give up on your dreams. Sometimes it just takes a little bit longer ...

It is a celebration of the fact that we were adopted for a purpose and that adoption is an experience that has the potential of ...

So that is the design process or the creative process. Start with a problem, forget the problem, the problem reveals itself or the solution reveals ...

Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and create new jobs which are critical components of economic growth, particularly ...

There's one thing I want you to do for me.""Anything." He pleaded."When you're all alone, sitting in the silence behind bars, separated from your freedom. ...

Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time.

Are deepest desires are: someone to understand us, someone to appreciate us, someone to inspire us, and someone to enjoy what we are.

If you would stop, really stop, damning yourself, others, and unkind conditions, you would find it almost impossible to upset yourself emotionally - about anything. ...

Carter stood straight. I could see the doubt and fear in him, but possibly that was just because I knew him. I'd spoken his secret ...

Being a mother must be the saddest yet the most hopeful thing in the world, falling into a love that, once started, would never end.

No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel ...

When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.

Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the end ...

Stewart loves me with a tiger's intensity, his need taking my breath away, his confidence in our relationship strong enough to not be bothered by ...

I'm just a little bit tired If you know what I mean Don't want to be in a crowd When I can be in a ...

Society tells me to follow my own truth, but I don't let society tell me what to do. If you need someone to tell you ...

I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. ...

Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you watch Master of ...

I generally assumed a guy was gay until proven straight, taken until proven single, and not interested until he'd put his tongue in my mouth.