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Teach me, O lark! with thee to greatly rise, to exalt my soul and lift it to the skies.
There is an expression here on Capitol Hill," Issa told me. "'Don't ever get between a member and a camera.'" That can be particularly harrowing ...
She was standing upon the brink of the pit of hell and throwing in snowballs to lower the temperature.
It's the choices you make that construct your future. You can choose to become a victim or you can choose to make decisions that empower ...
I long for wildness, a nature which I cannot put my foot through, woods where the wood thrush forever sings, where the hours are early ...
I had long ago learned to ignore things I could not resolve. Whenever I was faced with such choices, something always occured to tip the ...
God turns clouds inside out to make fluffy beds for the dogs in Dog Heaven, and when they are tired from running and barking and ...
Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, ...
If you care too much about a person you will loose your importance in his life
Still, I could have been kinder." She frowned, her eyes wandering. "Sibling relationships can be complex. I wonder, sometimes, if my own actions had some ...
I was happy enough; I knew that during the night the whole city might go up in flames and all its people be killed, but ...
I knelt in front of life, folded my hands and prayed for some more time; there couldn't be any. My heart bled and so did ...
To do this job, you really have to love what you're doing.
I missed you so much," she breathed.I tilted my head back and put my hands on her shoulders. I could hardly believe this was happening. ...
ROI is full of talented entrepreneurs and professionals, and we want to help each of them tap into the incredible power the collective has to ...
When people died, they took their voices with them. I wondered if they knew how much the people left behind would kill for their sounds ...
Is he making you happy? I don't mean some of the time, on rare occasions, not that often, "but the good still outweighs the bad." ...
Solara: Do you really read the same book everyday?Eli: Without fail.
I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose ...
If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
What do you think will be more effective when it comes to succeeding, believing you can or KNOWING you will? Let today be the last ...
I'm no optimist", she said as she opened the cabinet door. " I'm just a realist who smiles too much.
Only by a life of obedience to the voice of the Spirit, by a daily denying of self, by full dedication to Christ, and by ...
The wand chooses the wizard,
It was hard to explain. But what was between them went further than a mating ceremony or a back carving or a witnessed exchange of ...
The Age of Adaline was very special because it marks for me the first male lead on a proper Hollywood production.
The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
You just mingled saliva with the most beautiful boy ever to tread the hallways of Saint Pock's. Saliva. There's DNA in saliva. You're like carrying ...
Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at ...
That Mitt Romney, he is a master campaigner. This week he was introducing his wife, and he said, 'She is the heavyweight champion of my ...
I believe in the support of the public school as one of the cornerstones of American liberty. I believe in the right of every parent ...
There are people who cannot forget, as neither do I, the lesson of the years of the Indochina War. Which was, first, that the state ...
We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred ...
When I write a film, the film gets handed off to a producer and a director and I go my merry way. With television, I ...
18 So that day Jehovah made this covenant with Abram: "I have given this land to your descendants from the Wadi-el-Arish[*] to the Euphrates River. ...
You can only succeed. You cannot fail. Failure is impossible; it is an illusion. Nothing is a failure. Nothing. Everything moves the human story, and ...
One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord ...
Thank you God for helping me to overcome the bad to live the good.
The song 'If I Had a Hammer' is geared toward people who don't have a hammer. Maybe before I had a hammer I thought I'd ...
He looks up, sees me in the window, and jumps a little. Good. Let him think I'm a weird Mexican place mat ghost.
There is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
To see the full miraculous essentiality of the color blue is to be grateful with no necessity for a word of thanks. To see fully, ...
True humility isn't thinking less of yourself. It's thinking of yourself exactly the way God thinks of you; not more and not less.
Never give up on your dreams. No matter how many people say it's impossible, no matter how difficult your journey is, you can create your ...
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 ...
Isn't reading a kind of preparation for life?' But life is composed of things other than books. It is as if an athlete, on entering ...
Many forgiven me for my missteps. I know, I'm BIG mouthed. Thank you for giving me a second chance. Because of you, I also forgive ...
When we must pay the true price for the depletion of nature's gifts, materials will become more precious to us, and economic logic will reinforce, ...
There is no doubt that the loftiest written wisdom is either rhymed or in some way musically measured,is, in form as well as substance, poetry; ...
Put an Englishman into the garden of Eden, and he would find fault with the whole blasted concern; put a Yankee in, and he would ...
I think it's a waste of time to worry about the motives of why people are supportive of things. I think we should look at ...
If you look at your class as anything less than life or death, you do not deserve to be a teacher. If you walk into ...
The Kon-Tiki expedition opened my eyes to what the ocean really is. It is a conveyor and not an isolator. The ocean has been man's ...
It is not the nature of man, as I see it, ever to be quite satisfied with what he has in life ... Contentment tends ...
My first child is going to be the oldest sibling to the next kid, and that may change with each and every year. I'm looking ...
Sam gave Captain Suicide a droll stare. How did you die again? Oh wait, I know this. 'I can take 'em. I don't need to ...
- and there, on the table under her bedroom window, lies the voice that has set her dreaming again. Fragments of a life lived a ...
I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's right and wrong.
Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.
Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or ...
Sweet Bird of Youth": "The big difference between people is not between the rich and the poor, the good and the evil. The biggest of ...
That's what it means to be a man. You do what you think is right, regardless of who it hurts, and whether it works out, ...
But tarry a while, haste is the arch-enemy of delight.
Their faces were the way women's faces are when they've been talking about you behind your back and they think you've heard: embarrassed, but also ...
Sometimes being brave means having to leave things behind and taking that step forward without looking back.
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on ...
I wouldna cross the road to see a scrawny woman if she was stark naked and dripping wet. ~Jamie Fraser
I was clearly fascinated by him, but had the strange sense that he was equally fascinated by me. As far as he was concerned I ...
We had a dog, Apples. He was 13 years old, toothless, blind and had the worst breath this side of Jabba the Hut. But he ...
In every area, we seem to have thrown everything away and embraced reality television. It's nauseating, programme after programme.
Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.
Amazing, isn't it, when you think about it, how the world keeps on turning, no matter how fucked up things get?" In
Twenty-five years old this day. 'Bless the Lord, O my soul,' for all His goodness. Man is immortal till his work is done. Use me ...
The game of football really is more cerebral than most people think. To be successful, it takes more than just strength and speed; it takes ...
You never know what you can handle until if comes time to handle it. The less you think about it the better you'll handle it.
All night long if you want. We'll tell our secrets to the dark.
Be where you are. Look around. Just look, don't interpret. See the light, shapes, colors, textures. Be aware of the silent presence of each thing. ...
Funny, there had been a time when building things was what America did. From massive dams to towering skyscrapers, from mechanized factories to moon rockets, ...
I never talked about you much. I said to Hardy. My voice sounded odd to my own ears.Hardy stared into my eyes and nodded, understanding ...
Acheron: You're really not right, are you?Nick: Yeah. I know. It was all the paint chips I ate as a kid. They were good, but ...
Everything lies dead in his memory, except for the tiger's wife, for whom, on certain nights, he goes calling, making that tight note that falls ...
In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms that I reject ...
Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.
He curled his claw into a fist. "I'd like to shove a stake up that bastard's ass."Adam's lip curled. "Remind me not to piss you ...
I love the predictions of a man right before his first child is born," Flowers said. "They're like little snowflakes. Right before the sun comes ...
A scar is a wound that has healed. We need to bring our wounds to Jesus, let Him heal them, and use our scars for ...
Street people use cardboard all the time, and bum alleys are just shanties or lean-tos, though. They're nothing like my house! Mine is deluxe! It's ...
I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. ...
Shake It Up is a buddy comedy based around dance. It's about two best friends Rocky and CeCe who live out their dream as background ...
When spring knocks at your door, regardless of the time of year or season of our lives, run, do not walk to that door, throw ...
I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture.
She is equal parts manic brutality and strategic fuckery.
I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And ...
Even when conservatives have all the marbles, they still act as if they're under siege. Now that they are under siege, it is no time ...
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions.
Living your life is a long and doggy business ... And stories and books help. Some help you with the living itself. Some help you ...
Dewdrops, Nature's tears, which she Sheds in her own breast for the fair which die. The sun insists on gladness; but at night, When he ...
It has taken me years of struggle, hard work, and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art ...
After months and months at the top of the polls, there is a real possibility that Donald Trump could be the nominee.