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I have always held the view that decisive force should be used in addressing a military conflict. The reason is simple: Why wouldn't you, if ...

It is not possible to 'spoil' a child with love and affection ... a child needs all the love and affection it can possibly get.

Slow is steady. Steady is smooth. Smooth is fast. Fast is deadly.

Abel was brushing the snow off his parka while Micha was dancing around him, still balancing the plate of cookies, singing, 'We're staying, we're staying, ...

Of course, she didn't care about me. She mostly made fun of me. But that just made me love her even more. She was out ...

Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it.

She was chaos and beauty intertwined. A tornado of roses from divine.

Basically, I think of fiction and non-fiction as different ways of engaging with the world. You reach a point where you feel you have said ...

Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds that I may be a vehicle for thee.

As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a sustainable culture, community ...

Because that was how it happened: one moment you were there, laughing, talking, breathing, and the next you were gone. Forever. And there wasn't even ...

How wonderful it is that no one has to wait, but can start right now to change the world! How wonderful it is that everyone, ...

Permian had established itself as perhaps the most successful football dynasty in the country - pro, college, or high school. Few brands of sport were ...

As a teenager I was very clear that I wasn't in the church just to toe the line, but I saw there was a capacity ...

Now the soul of man is divided into two parts, one of which has a rational principle in itself, and the other, not having a ...

When you get a woman who you love ... " Mason glanced sideways to me. "When she means the world to you and you're ready ...

My wicked heart will ramble on in spite of myself. (Arabella)

Every moment of existence is a volcano full of truth! Every single moment is ready to explode, may be now, may be two minutes or ...

This is my favorite part of the day. "Good morning, Class Two C," I say. The entire class leaps up and sings out, "Good morning, ...

One moment and bright the next. When the manager, escorted by the pilgrims, all of them armed to the teeth, had gone to the house, ...

When I was at school, you couldn't draw and be into football, too. If you were into art, then you were seen as an absolute ...

It's not TIME that heals everything, it is SLEEP ... Sleeping is the perfect answer to all doubts and troubles.Leaving the world of reality behind ...

Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative ...

You gotta look for the good in the bad, the happy in your sad, the gain in your pain, and what makes you grateful not ...

From the ages of five to twelve, I attended the Saint Laurence O'Toole elementary school in Lawrence, a city next to Methuen, and was taught ...

Elli-" Neve lies down next to him. "It is not easy being friend with someone who has depression. Not because it's a burden, but because ...

I thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where nobody knew me and start over again, with none of my previous decisions, ...

I like things that are immature and offbeat and bizarre. Random jokes. Weird stuff. And stupid. Stupid is the highest compliment a person can pay ...

My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush you. In every pair of eyes that rests on you, ...

Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy.

If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a ...

We are God's holy temple. The Spirit dwells in us.

I sedulously refrained from doing anything that would incite slaves to run away from their masters.

There are no absolute rules when it comes to success. It is not a case of you either are one or you are not. Success ...

The true strength of rulers and empires lies not in armies or emotions, but in the belief of men that they are inflexibly open and ...

The recent wave of Taliban attacks has made clear that the international community must not waiver in its support for a stable, secure and prosperous ...

Better to makes changes for oneself that try to mend holes torn by the decisions of others.

I've always loved superheroes, and I'm sure every single kid out there is gonna love these superheroes and want to see 'Shark Boy and Lava ...

I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as ...

Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much care the less; ...

What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely ...

It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know that their season is coming, the ...

She loves Vincent body and soul. He is her true love. She will never feel for me what she does for him. But I will ...

In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot of works on ...

If a man sins and denies it, saying, 'I have not sinned,' do not correct him, or you will destroy any intention he might have ...

When you stop worrying about your problems and start praising God for His magnificent power you will experience His peace.

Stop trying to write sentences and start trying to write stories.

People say we're all identical, but Jennifer Lopez is an American. She's from New York. She doesn't have an accent. Some of these Latin people ...

Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none ...

You can go on like this for a very long time, and no one will notice. You keep thinking you're going to hit some sort ...

[She] had a habit of putting things in that way, as though she had accidently set your house on fire and had no choice now ...

I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I ...

I'm very fun; I like to have fun, and I don't like to take life too serious, so of course everybody saw me as the ...

The willingness to sacrifice that springs from a loving heart rather than the desire for spiritual distinction is surely acceptable to God. But, as in ...

On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and ...

Welcome to Tippington Fountains Shopping Center!" The doors opened to reveal the shopping mall before them. The store doors sparkled with shiny chrome handles, glass ...

Usability rules the web. Simply stated, if the customer can't find a product, then he or she will not buy it.

Live to love and love to live

I'll be a straitjacketed bookworm burrowed into the binding of an insane, homicidal book, staring helplessly out from the pages of my own life, as ...

You may have confidence in the Lord's service. The Savior will help you do what He has called you to do, be it for a ...

You lose, you smile, and you come back the next day. You win, you smile, you come back the next day.

I am I, I am he. We are, but I am I, first I am I, I will defend being I until I am unable ...

Only small men parade their learning, talk over their audience and air their superior knowledge. Only brutal men throw their strength about, and vain rich ...

Trouble is part of your life

To achieve in life is A hard story, you're starting to get the picture. It's hard work, and this is just the beginning.

You just go ahead and keep on lining up your fan club because I am always going to be there to keep knocking them down.

He is mad, bad and dangerous to know.

I said the first thing that came into my head unfortunately. "Save the drama for your mama " I told her just like an eleven-year-old.

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. ...

How does a sesame seed stick to a bun? That's magical. There must be some sesame seed glue out there. Either that or they're adhesive ...

I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.

I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.

Beware of suretyship for thy best friend; he that payeth another man's debt seeketh his own decay.

My fans are the only people who will be with me forever, all else comes and goes.

Senator Jon Kyl has given all of the eventual candidates in this race an excellent model of how to best serve Arizona and the country. ...

This tottered ensign of my ancestorsWhich swept the desert shore of that dead seaWhereof we got the name of Mortimer,Will I advance upon these castle-walls.Drums, ...

At least she's not guilty of integrity, and that's more than I can say of any Bell in four generations except my grandfather and myself.

Learn to drink as you pour, so the spiritual heart cannot run dry and you always have love to give.

Close your eyes. Hear the silent snow. Listen to your soul speak.

If this is a sad story, don't tell it to me tonight.'It is not sad,' she said. 'Only some things happen and are there for ...

Traveling has a major impact on what I do, cause all over the world I'm meeting all kinds of people. And relationships is the second ...

I like winter and I like the dark and I like cats and I like the rain and I like walking up mountains and sitting ...

The correct way to punctuate a sentence that states: "Of course it is none of my business, but " is to place a period after ...

The worst wounds, the deadliest of them, aren't the ones people see on the outside. They're the ones that make us bleed internally.

Unpopularity is a excellent salve to the conscience; it is delicious to be misunderstood.

It's no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the YankeeStadium of ancient ...

Drenching his shirt with saltwater

I was thirty-seven years old and wearing nothing but a butt plug. But there was a 1940's film-star Toby, looking about to spontaneously combust from ...

The storm through which you sail, called life, has no calm eye. There never is a "right time" for your big dreams. You never will, ...

Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we ...

Tests and persecutions will eventually lead to deliverance from bondage and make us stronger if we respond right to them

Oldboy makes us feel a part of something bigger than ourselves. It's a grand, gritty, indelible experience, the sort of picture that mimics great literature ...

Civility is a work of the imagination, for it is through the imagination that we render others sufficiently like ourselves for them to become subjects ...

My advice to graduates is to stay positive. Life is short, and you'll be dead soon.

But I will say that most comedians are the saddest people I know. That is the biggest paradox to me.

A real stormtrooper is the extension of the First Order, of Supreme Leader Snoke's will, nothing less.

If you were to hold me to a standard of, 'What are you doing, singing about a scratch-off ticket at your level of success?' then ...

Good architecture is still the difficult, conscientious, creative, expressive planning for that elusive synthesis that is a near-contradiction in terms: efficiency and beauty.

Loving this country requires more than singing its praises or avoiding uncomfortable truths. It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what's ...