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All you get in this life is a point of view.
Religious faith is not a storm cellar to which men and womencan flee for refuge from the storms of life. It is instead, aninner spiritual ...
There was no slow build. No peaceful meander to the summit. It was like sheet lighting stretching across a stormy sky - beautiful and blinding. ...
We have to work ten times harder to get things that seem to be handed to other people. But that's okay because I think it ...
Think of the great poetry, the music and dance and ritual that spring forth from our aspiring to a life beyond death. Maybe these things ...
Our memories, those precious moments that shape our lives and makes us who we are. Our friends, our families, and all the special things we ...
It certainly should not surprise us that a young person without any real stake in a legitimate occupation or career may get into trouble more ...
Picking one of your favorite creation or character is like picking the best one of your children! I'm not sure it really works. My very ...
My heart is filled with overflowing gratitude.
Success is not a destination: It is a journey. The happiest people I know are those who are busy working toward specific objectives. The most ...
The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Mom," say Malia Obame, "why dont you go get the photo albem of dad when he was a small boy, maybe it will jossel his ...
Someone appeared, with gentle and penetrating eyes, who - with no exchange of words - understood; and before whose glance her eyes dropped. The someone ...
Sure, 'An Inconvenient Truth' was my first documentary. What a wonderful experience. I saw Al Gore doing his slideshow presentation, and had this nutty idea ...
Peace to each manly soul that sleepeth; Rest to each faithful eye that weepeth ...
We go out and work hard. We play this game with emotion and love. Coach always says 'Emotionally, physically, mentally - come to the field ...
A lot of the time, we're shooting summer campaigns in winter because they have to come out the next season. It's the hardest to feel ...
Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.
The day is always good, you just have to ignore the bad and look for the good. Remember it takes more muscle to frown then ...
For an industry that's built on science, the technology world sure has its share of myths.
When our wagon gets stuck in the mud, God is much more likely to assist the man who gets out to push than the man ...
Small dachshund tore into his backyard carrying something in his mouth. The dog stopped about ten feet in front of him, and they stared each ...
And you let me leaveand then wished I'd stayed.
Truth is not the enemy and whatever does not kill us, sets us free.
The movie was always something that was always kind of like a dream. From the start of making my YouTube videos, I've always been sharing ...
In a village you can't sack or fight with someone, as you'll find yourself stuck beside them in the hairdresser's next morning.
The light of our home also was to depart to her husband's house, and leave her father's in the shadow.
It was possible to love someone and hate him at the same time.
It was a slow process. You gotta remember I hadn't recorded a song sober in seven years. So it took me awhile to even feel ...
I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography.
As far as Love Dare for Parents goes, you can download the book. You can buy it at bookstores ... We're really excited about it ...
Attention is the key; for where man's attention goes, there goes his energy, and he himself can only follow.
Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now.
No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and ...
I try to live instinctively. And I guess I've always enjoyed living in a fantasy world, daydreaming.
No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that ...
Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such ...
I guess we'll never know exactly what ... the reasons behind the losses we experience in this life. But being angry doesn't make them any ...
There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too.
The moral perfections of the Deity, the more attentively, we consider, the more perfectly still shall we know them.
I feel like I'm a stay-at-home mom, which I was for the five years before this. She's absolutely been my focus. That's the choice I ...
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is one of the best attested facts on record. There were so many witnesses to behold it, ...
I'm just a real loner kind of person, and yeah, kinda dark. But I'm happy. Not sad. I'm just shy and nervous.
She stood back and wiped the sweat-sting from her eyes. The air was clean. Her hands brown with dirt. Pride surged through her, raw and ...
Sometimes you want something so badly, you get caught up; you lose yourself in that hunger. But then, once it is gone, you have a ...
We try to conceal our defects and say the things we think the other one wants to hear. We pretend that we're always lovely and ...
[W]hen it's slow, they send you home, and when it's busy, they expect you to stay late. They also expect you to be able to ...
We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles, deportees. We are ...
Spend as much time enjoying the meal as it took to prepare it
To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen of manhood and ...
I can't write a lie; the world of imagination is no good. I objectively capture my own experiences and those of my friends. I want ...
Like many men addicted to sports, Clive Sr. was also a religious man.
Life is not enjoyed by being busy over everything in general, but being passionate about one thing in particular. Always focus on that one thing; ...
Life hurls us like a stone, and we sail through the air saying, look at me move.
I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery - air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
For old actors, just remember that inside you're only 14. Acting is for kids. You poor old grown-ups, you've forgotten how to do what kids ...
Never lose an opportunity for seeing something beautiful for beauty is God s handwriting.
Before you went to work this morning in the city, did you spend some time with your family? Did you kiss your wife and tell ...
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work.
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 ...
We are warmed by the fire, not by the smoke of the fire. We are carried over the sea by a ship, not by the ...
I know that I won't succeed at everything, every day. Some days have to be solely about my daughter. Some days I really try to ...
And I not only have the right to stand up for myself, but I have the responsibility. I can't ask somebody else to stand up ...
You develop a bond that comes from spending too much time together.
I stick my finger into existence.. it smells of nothing. Where am I? Who am I? What is this thing called the world? What does ...
I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.
A teacher is there to laugh at you because you have such a high opinion of yourself that you need to be laughed at. You ...
Is he for real? A hot guy who makes me laugh and loves poetry? Someone pinch me.
They cut us up like boarding house pie. And that's real small pieces.
Sow a thought, reap an action;
He's [Nixon] like a Spanish horse, who runs faster than anyone for the first nine lengths and then turns around and runs backwards. You'll see; ...
You never meant me to be the guy you'd settle down with. Not the safe guy you'd love, but the dangerous one who makes your ...
I don't think my sister is old enough to have sex.""V, she's the same age you are."He frowned for a moment. Was she? Or had ...
Shake and shake the catsup bottle. None will come, and then a lot'll.
I don't believe the world's a particularly beautiful place, but I do believe in redemption.
If you were food, you would be corn. I dont know why, i just sense corn in you.
Their menu points out that: "It took Vikings many centuries to create the smorgasbord. It brings you the fish of the sea, the meats of ...
Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, ...
I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be ...
Years had passed; I should have long since let go. But how did you let go of something that never really felt over? How did ...
I remember liking Betty White a lot. It was one of those things as a little child actress, you get inspired by experienced actresses and ...
Angel blinked hard and bit her lip, trying to stop the quivering of her chin. "I feel like I've waited my whole life for him, ...
Where does your soul walk? Does it walk in the sunlit woods or hide in the shadowy forest?
To be married to Christ is to be meshed with him
Her body begs to be taken away and put into a warm bed with the sheets pulled high, even though nothing can help now.
I think if I were a superhero saving the world, I'd expect at least not to have to pay income taxes. I mean there should ...
Maybe there's a way out of the cage where you liveMaybe one these days you can let the light inShow me ... how BIG your ...
How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters?
I saw 'Mahogany' and 'Lady Sings the Blues' when I was little and thought, 'That's what I want to do.'
I'm always wondering if he'll return. Sometimes I pray that he doesn't. And sometimes I hope he will. I wish on falling stars and eyelashes. ...
In 1960 when Pittsburgh beat us in the World Series, we outscored them 55-27. It was the only time I think the better team lost. ...
Love is the heartbeat of the sacred soul.
Promise me you'll never go away.Promise me you'll always stay.
It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a sad ...
He's out there waiting for us. We his the street, and we're ducks in a barrel. (Steele)Isn't that fish in a barrel? (Syd)Don't fuck with ...
When a scientist says he believes the Biblethat doesnt give me anymore more faith in the Bible that gives me more faith in the scientist.
Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you ...
When my legs hurt, I say: Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do!
Happiness and depression cannot blossom on the same vine. Some people affirm their woes and beg for sympathy. Others, unfortunately, cast gloom wherever they go. ...