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I'm aware that couples tend to embellish 'how we met' folklore with all kinds of detail and significance. We shape and sentimentalise these first encounters ...
To the degree that one relates sensitively, appropriately, and even charmingly, to the people and events faced in business and personal life, success will follow.
You the swimmer, after all. And then you see the waves without pattern, scooping up everyone, throwing them around like so many floating heads, and ...
The Crusaders lead to the Knights Templar; the Knights Templar lead to the Masons; and the Masons lead to the Shriners, a secret society that ...
It's still not perfect, and maybe perfection isn't all it's cut out to be anyway. But it's good. It's really good. They say you can't ...
The most important question facing the planet is: Is it worth it?
To his family, Pasteur remarks in frustration, "How difficult it is to obtain the triumph of truth! Opposition is a useful stimulant, but bad faith ...
We [with Cisco Adler] came back to the concept that our music, our lifestyle, and what we stood for was dope. So whoever the show ...
It was a scream, but it was also something like a song, too. It was like all the pain and sorrow in the world was ...
They called each other family and that's what they were - sisters. Many people in the world had family of the heart, kin by choice ...
We are grateful to God.
When a child has a cold with a bad cough, tell him to scat that cat out of him.
The rain wasn't the usual glittering silver, but dark and dirty, as if nature were a scrubwoman wringing out a filthy mop.
The roots and herbes beaten and put into new ale or beer and daily drunk, cleareth, strengtheneth and quickeneth the sight of the eyes.
The sun, like a boil on the bright blue ass of day, rolled gradually forward and spread its legs wide to reveal the pubic thatch ...
The successful salesperson cares first for the customer, second for the products.
Silence nurtures the soul, relaxes the body temple and gives us the strength we need in moments of uncertainty. Welcome it.
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must ...
It was just a colour out of space - a frightful messenger from unformed realms of infinity beyond all Nature as we know it; from ...
Home. The word still tastes like sandpaper in my mouth. But it makes Mom smile - a tired, true smile - so it's worth it.
The twelve months ... Snowy, Flowy, Blowy,Showery, Flowery, Bowery,Hoppy, Croppy, Droppy,Breeze, Sneezy, Freezy.
If you go to France, you have to speakFrench. If you speak in English, no one looks at you. On the one hand we sayEnglish ...
While never ultimately commercially successful, the Dreamcast is home to the most expensive-to-produce games made to date. Shenmue and Shenmue 2 cost more than $70 ...
Thereafter, staggering semiparalytic down the night streets, he would often ask passing policemen if they knew the way to Betelgeuse.
You have women generals? She goes into combat? And you let her?""What you'll learn, lad, is that you don't let the females of the Southlands ...
Blood is drawn! I am impressed-though my hell-spawned powers will heal it! Besides ... next to giving pain my favourite sport's to feel it.
A lot of people who live in Denmark will understand Danish but not necessarily speak it.
I do feel good doing them [family-friendly movies], but it's not going to be my way of life. I'm a comedian.
Live with Fulfillment, Serve with Passion so in this Lifetime you will have the ablility to Die with NO Regrets.
Think of it - all ours, to do as we like with, for as Harold Skimpole so rightly observes, £60 saved is £60 gained, and ...
Sincerity, authenticity, integrity, mutual understanding - these and other sources of moral wealth are destroyed the moment we deliberately misrepresent our beliefs, whether or not ...
If you've gone into a marriage and you haven't been clear about how you're going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who ...
I want the European Union to be a success. And I want a relationship between Britain and the EU that keeps us in it.
If books were girls and reading was s-ss-ssss-fucking, this would be the biggest whorehouse in the county and I'd be the most ruthless pimp you ...
Acting was definitely half of what I loved about storytelling and about theater. So, when I get a chance to do a cameo in a ...
You can't write a sory until you've felt. Breathe it in. Walked with your characters. Talked with them. That's why you come here. To live ...
Every time we read to a child, we're sending a 'pleasure' message to the child's brain. You could even call it a commercial, conditioning the ...
While some guys get too bulky with muscles and others too ropey, Gray is like my own personal Goldilocks story come to life because he ...
Does it scare you? That you might love someone that much someday, just to lose them too?" "Yes," I confess, "I've been scared since the ...
If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will ...
The brain isn't very much like a computer, although it doesn't do a bad job, considering that it's built by unskilled labor and programmed more ...
It was all too easy to make things up, it was like skating on thin ice, it was like doing dainty pirouettes on a brittle ...
In New York, I'm around a lot of the reasons I started playing music in the first place. I live right behind Matt Umanov Guitars. ...
Products are a must - full stop. I'm sorry to say it, but that bob won't look so sleek on its own - you need ...
Every journalist who is not too stupid or full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. ...
Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents ...
In the late seventies, I would have lunch every day with one or two friends in the cafeteria of the graduate center at Cambridge University, ...
Yes,it is remarkable how far a person can travel by sea.
Education is so much of an organic unity that, if any of the stages or elements of it be defective, the deficiency is felt throughout ...
We are the third world not because the sun rises on the West and sets in the East but because we have engaged the reverse ...
For God, having given her power over his only-begotten and natural Son, also gave her power over his adopted children - not only in what ...
Sarsaparilla boiled for one of Sybil's tonics, overpowering the aroma of the roasting meat. Cora
While everything else in our lives has gotten simpler, speedier, more microwavable and user-friendly, child-raising seems to have expanded to fill the time no longer ...
It all comes out in the wash. It's just the spin cycle that makes you crazy
Love is what makes you smile when you're tired.
Tagged by a whiny little vamp. Rache, take this sword and stick it in me. Just go and stick it in me. I'm a back-drafted, ...
I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He ...
GIVING - Applied tithing is so rewarding. When you give away your time, talent, and treasures you create a huge shift in your prosperity consciousness. ...
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment ...
The secret of fortune is joy in our hands. Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all doors are flung ...
Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.
Onew hyung usually smiles a lot but when he's serious, I can't stop laughing.
Every time we take the floor, we believe we can win.
Procrastination and excuses are sour spices that spoil the sweet taste of an effective work. They must hence, not be prompted under desire, partly because ...
I don't think falling in love in Slovakia is much different from falling in love in Tunbridge Wells.
We all steal," Standerson said. "The trick is to steal from regular people, not other novelists.
The incarnation of God is a necessity of human nature. If we reap and truly have a Father, we must be able to clasp His ...
I despise and abhor the pleas on behalf of that infamous practice, vivisection ... I would rather submit to the worst of deaths, so far ...
I will not die without fighting for a life I am not yet done living.
Not for the first time Spooner was reminded that marriage was not the straighforward assembly the instruction book led you to believe.
Doubt is a first cousin to faith, Ghosh. To have faith, you have to suspend your disbelief.
The youthfull knight could not for ought be staide,But forth vnto the darksome hole he went,And looked in:his glistring armor madeA litle glooming light, much ...
You know you have arrived as a leader when people follow you because they want to, not because they have to.
I can't imagine Japanese food without dashi, a broth made with kelp and dried bonito flakes. It has the aroma of the sea, tinged with ...
But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before: though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where.
My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice ...
We are all students of the world; frail embodied consciousnesses struggling to understand, and be a meaningful part of this great, mysterious gift of life.
It is a rare photographer who can take a detached, cold-blooded view of his work.
As we grow up, nothing changes more than the definition of loss.
From a place of protection to a sinister trap. I know at some point we'll be forced to reenter its depths, either to hunt or ...
The young (Somali) women were very inquisitive as to European customs, and listened attentively to descriptions of the manners, education, and clothes of white ladies, ...
Some people taste as sweet as arsenic but we kiss them anyway. Even after we know about the poison. Even after we know loving them ...
I want to do a jean line for boys and girls that are sometimes too skinny to fit into jeans, or sometimes a little bit ...
Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time ...
The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is inconsistency.
There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds ...
From an aunt, long ago: Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves me there, I ...
A world without God cannot wait for us to choose the safe path. If we wait for someone else to take the risk, we risk ...
In a relationship, when does the art of compromise become compromising?
Whenever any of these new writers come up who are brilliant, I always realize that you have more talent and more skill than any of ...
Sometimes religion can be the greatest roadblock to true spirituality. The
Kings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties, And youth in Expectation. Youth is wise.
I d-duh-don't know wh-why you even b-buh -bother b-buh-because in s-six y-yuh-years y-you're g-guh-going to be j-juh-just l-like - ""Don't say that."Something inside me went ...
She's really married?" Tallow said to Bat."Yeah. Talia's like this Scandinavian Amazon who can break rocks with her boobs. She could fit Scarly in her ...
We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls.
My version of lip-synching is singing full-out with the track.
I've put my friends and family through the wringer over the years, I have to say, by doing unspeakable things to people, not the least ...
The Nausea has stayed down there, in the yellow light. I am happy: this cold is so pure, this night so pure: am I myself ...
We don't accomplish anything in this world alone ... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the ...
So I am a Socialist," said Ingleby, "but I can't stand this stuff about Old Dumbletonians. If everybody had the same State education, these things ...