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Canadian weather resembles a slightly spoiled beautiful girl with a good heart, but a bad disposition. After being horrid for much too long a time, ...
When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that's when really smart people start doing really stupid ...
For your past, for your flaws, and ultimately for your stress; I judge no one whom I've met along the way because in a sense ...
I grew up watching MTV, when Journey was huge, when Pat Benatar had 'Love Is a Battlefield,' and my friends and I used to cut ...
My first movie ever was 'Breaking Away.' I stumbled into an incredible part in a movie that was incredible to be a part of. Peter ...
The good old days needed a lot of improvement. People aren't the only things that get better with age.
Why, if one were Queen, would one ever want to marry? If one is ruler, is it not better to both King and Queen? That ...
It seems to me that all the evidence points to Apollonius as the founder of Greek mathematical astronomy.
I was able to shoot a movie like 'Tree of Life' because I had done 'Y Tu Mama Tambien.' The camera needed to capture that ...
I had never thought of a tomato as a fruit - the ones I had known were mostly white in the center and rock hard. ...
The old white man didn't look into your eyes, he looked clear through your eyes, and straight to the inside of the back of your ...
It is only habit and routine that makes the void look like purpose.
If you had the mental energy in the tank, you could create in an instant.
The only way to get what you want is to admit you don't really know what you want. But in the end, or course, you ...
At first Ifemelu thought Kimberly's apologizing sweet, even if unnecessary, but she had begun to feel a flash of impatience, because Kimberly's repeated apologies were ...
The gods whispered to you once, Finnikin. And you listened. But they are proud and refuse to speak to those who do not believe that ...
When a man is clever enough and knows his quarry well enough to choose such a time and place to propose marriage, well, a woman ...
Sometimes you got to make a stand on something, even when the thing itself isn't that important. It's like the difference between painting and photos-it's ...
Ah well, I suppose that's the problem with trying to make others follow your own beliefs: what starts out as spiritual ardor too often becomes ...
Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice ...
The world does not turn without moments of grace. Who cares how small.
I'm sorry for lying to you," he said gruffly, "but I need you to know . . . that night meant something to me." His ...
As an artist, I am interested in telling stories that haven't been told before, stories that are going to affect people, and also stories that ...
Are you high? Why are you never wearing a shirt?""I sleep naked," Cole said. He put both milk and sugar in my coffee. "As the ...
Main Street is as dead as ever. There's a blinding white light at the water-tower end of it and Jesus standing in the centre of ...
I was a lawyer for 10 years, and when you're in law, things really have to get done, or somebody sues you. It's a great ...
The evidence that a person has truly opened their life to Christ is continued fellowship with Christ.
Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares ...
We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause ...
The stone is a mirror which works poorly. Nothing in it but dimness. Your dimness or its dimness, who's to say? In the hush your ...
As with most great communicators, God knows that the point of silence and the pause between sentences is not to give the audience the chance ...
Unless they have disabilities to cope with, no family should get more from living on benefits than the average family gets from going out to ...
I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.
In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such ...
... Ending a conflict is not so simple, not just calling it off and coming home. Because the price for that kind of peace could ...
The key to success is to be easy to work with.
If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance number in Kashmir. Kashmir was India's fairyland. ...
Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything.
Would Shakespeare and Raleigh have done their best, would that galaxy have shone so bright in the heavens had there been no Elizabeth on the ...
Anyway, my point is (I know, I know, there is one), I don't want to beone of those easily forgotten people, so important at the ...
I always think about which blood drive was going on in Georgia that day when that husband or mom or school teacher rolled up their ...
You cannot fight hate and violence with more hate and violence, any more than you can conquer darkness with more darkness. Adding darkness only increases ...
Furthermore, man is, by his instincts and his inherited dispositions, predestined to a social existence beyond the intimate family circle. Society must be conceived, therefore, ...
If you are still breathing, don not stop learning.
There's nothing more uplifting like the joy of waking up every morning knowing your family is safe from the perils of our society".
Bones is, in short, my hero. She is like a one-woman marketing campaign for smart girls.
Fraser's mother, Janice, was actually quite a happy soul but she had to hide it because, like all pseudo intellectuals, she thought being cheery made ...
Ever since I was a little girl, I've worried too much. It always bothers me because sometimes you end up worrying more about the worry ...
Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
You can be far more challenging, articulate and intelligent writing for television than you can writing for the cinema.
I just want to say thanks to everyone who has been a part of 'iCarly', and that includes the fans. Thank you for sticking with ...
Smile, breathe, and go slowly. Thich Nhat Hanh Don't try to steer the river.
I really want women to throw their shoulders back and stand up straight and use their big girl voices and not feel like they're compromising ...
Meditation is a journey without movement. In the external world you have to move in order to go ahead, in meditation you don't move, yet ...
I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does.
Besides, it is a shame to let yourself grow old through neglect before seeing how you can develop the maximum beauty and strength of body; ...
Man is; it matters to him; this is terrifying unless it matters to God, too, because this is the only possible reason we can matter ...
A pleasing face is no small advantage.
We have treatments for disturbed persons, Nicholas. But, at least for the time being, we have no treatment for disturbing persons.
People who tell you that control is bad are trying to tell you that automobile accidents and industrial accidents are good.
This looking down our noses at tea party people has got to stop,
What's a pirate minus the ship? just a creative homeless guy
Conquer yourself; the world is you!
I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you that you - ...
Primitive people alienate themselves in their mana, their totem; civilized people in their individual souls, their egos, their names, their possessions, and their work: here ...
It's fun conjuring what people will be wearing in the future. We exist in this world today, and yet there are people walking around who ...
The marriage rate has hit an all-time low, with 1 in 5 adults over 25 having never been married. In fact, an ad firm has ...
Sometimes, I cannot control myself. Please do not blame me, its not me. Maybe it is someone who knows better about me.
I stood at the end of the street, catching snow in my mouth, and laughed softly to myself as I realized that without my insomnia ...
Noughts... Even the word was negative. Nothing. Nil. Zero. Nonentities. It wasn't a name we'd chosen for ourselves. It was a name we'd been given.
You might as well aim high. Why shoot yourself in the foot when you can shoot yourself in the head?
Sleep is not on good terms with broken hearts. It will have nothing to do with them.
She groaned and closed those eyes. "Do not look at me like that. You will make me smile, and I refuse to smile when I ...
I've always had a lot of time for servicemen. Yet there's been this bad relationship between civilians and the armed services. We say to soldiers, ...
But finally, into the world came a baby girl, just as, I'm very, very sorry to say, her mother, and my sister, slipped away from ...
Allow the way to your great work to be guided by your service to others.
It's easier to lie to yourself when you say things out loud.
What she loved was being admired, being wanted, being pursued - but she did not think she wanted ever to be caught.
I don't have you, and without you, it feels like what I do have doesn't matter.
Beloved, surrender wholeheartedly to Jesus Christ, who loves you. As you drink from the deep well of Scripture, the Lord will refresh you and cleanse ...
Yesterday is gone and you can't change it.There are no guarantees for tomorrow, so save it.The best stuff is now, so live today and don't ...
If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no other cause does ...
A doctor who doesn't say too many foolish things is a patient half-cured.
When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention ...
If you want to go to moksha (attain ultimate liberation), you will have to become simple and straightforward. Being obstinate won't work there. You will ...
The energy it took to exit mother's womb is the same force required to manifest a dream ... a different kind of struggle. Push, push, ...
His shirt is rumpled. His fingers, long and slender, are stained yellow at the tips from smoking. His mind is always on something else. My ...
There are two important days in a woman's life: the day she is born and the day she finds out why.
In these creations, life and symbolic value are not in contradiction: they intensify each other.
My mother was a huge Steelers fan, so they were my team growing up.
Many suffer from the incurable disease of writing, and it becomes chronic in their sick minds.
You want to be a writer? A writer is someone who writes every day, so start writing. You don't have a job? Get one. Any ...
And that's when she put her book down. And looked at me. And said it: Life isn't fair, Bill. we tell our children that it ...
It is in our lowest moods, when we are least equipped to do so, that we are tempted to try to solve problems or resolve ...
It's exactly because of what you are," he'd said. Dean hadn't mean prostitute, although he'd deliberately allowed Rob to think so. What you are is ...
Working harder is not a sustainable solution and it's not how people meet their destiny. It's time to get more creative. Instead of choosing one ...
I've certainly never taken the care of myself that I should have. On the contrary. I've done a lot of late nights without enough sleep ...
The sand murmurs that it wants to swallow everything.
Relax. Cultivate your children's capabilities. Maximize their strengths. Do not handicap their unique skills by spending too much time on making them average in everything. ...