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To be truly seen and understood - in all our innocence and glory and yes, our brokenness, too - is to be delivered into the ...
Nancy taught two hens to help her sort flowers to make leis. She set them down by a basket of three colors of plastic flowers. ...
Our Christian hope is that we are going to live with Christ in a new earth, where there is not only no more death, but ...
I would replace most foreign aid with a tax credit for businesses to invest. I think U.S. bureaucrats giving foreign bureaucrats money is a guaranteed ...
If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain and speak to ...
If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be remembered in another ...
Tibetans must take full authority and responsibility for developing industry, looking from all different perspectives, taking care of the environment, conserving resources for long-term economic ...
I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me ...
If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness ...
When a liar uses words to convince someone to believe them it's like trying to swim with weight wrapped around your legs. It won't work. ...
When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.
I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So ...
Of course, losing my father was traumatic. I was an only child. But from the time my father died, my general theme in life has ...
And those people like my grandmother, who are so free with their insults and their slaps, who say that it is a tremendous honor and ...
This book is for those of you who are tired of trying to squeeze into constrained categories, who long for a life without limits on ...
Progress toward a more abundant material life does not come like manna from heaven ... My message certainly is not one of complacency. In this ...
Why are cancer patients so hard to buy for? This question always puzzles me. When people are healthy, things are so simple, including gift buying. ...
Today is just one of those days the sun comes out to really humiliate you.
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 ...
There comes a day that we become tired of hearing empty promises and insincere apologies; not just from others, but also from ourselves.
He was an original, an innovator, and his influence will forever live on in our culture. Whether they know it or not, all DJs have ...
The best thing to do is try and make sure you're getting something at your end. We had stretches where we didn't get that.
Jaime," she said, tugging on his ear, "sweetling, I have known you since you were a babe at Joanna's breast. You smile like Gerion and ...
Parking in Seattle is an eight-step process. Step one, find a place to park (gooood luuuuck!). Step two, back into the angled parking space (who ...
This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; [70] He ...
The doctrine of foreordination is not a doctrine of repose; instead, it is a doctrine for second- and third-milers, and it will draw out of ...
Sometimes the most beautiful things are in front of our eyes, and we don't even notice because we're either too busy or too afraid to ...
You keep a grip of my heels, Pole, and Scrubb would hold on to yours. The we'll all be comfortable.
Actually it deals ("as usual" I was about to say!) with Life, Love and Death. Because nothing in fact is more important. To occupy oneself ...
Take my love for granted," he said, "and I shall do the same for you.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
I always took my workouts serious because I have a football background. I came from football, so when I got to baseball, I continued my ...
Life is a long boring drive on an empty road punctuated by special moments that make the journey worth taking.
I've loved the whole process. From previews to rehearsals, I'm in the best company. I've done one West End show before this but the excitement ...
He who loves the coming of the Lord is not he who affirms that it is far off, nor is it he who says it ...
The rifleman's stalking the sick and the lame, preacherman seeks the same, who'll get there first is uncertain.
Some other brown stuff that might not be mud into her tangled hair. All around, villagers wandered with their baskets of brightly colored eggs, looking ...
There was a time when I just felt like a superwoman. I was like, 'I got Jesus! I ain't afraid!' But, the truth is, I ...
What is it?" she mumbled."Something that will make my kisses taste like chocolate.
There was, for example, the theory that A'Tuin had come from nowhere and would continue at a uniform crawl, or steady gait, into nowhere, for ...
It's a treat, being a long-distance runner, out in the world by yourself . . . - Alan Sillitoe, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
Trust yourself to be able to confront and work through your emotions. If you believe you can't do it, you won't do it and you'll ...
The thing is, what I'm tryin' to say is - they do get on a lot better without me, I can't help them any. They ...
Every one of my novels could be entitled The Unbearable Lightness of Being or The Joke or Laughable Loves; the titles are interchangeable, they reflect ...
I was never really cut out to be a student, I prefer to actually work and get a project done and learn that way- but ...
We cannot road trip to Paris.
I think I will always be performing; I don't think I can take that away. Because I really just enjoy it. I like getting up ...
When you really want to help someone, express your love. With kind words, touch their heart and give a sincere compliment.
The role that theater has placed in enhancing consciousness and moving systems ahead. I think of what South African theater meant for the apartheid movement, ...
It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that ...
If you have to fall in love, fall in love with the magnificent beauty of a sunset. That love will beautify yourself and your world.
And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can ...
I grew up with 'best-of' cassettes. My first Smiths record was 'Hatful Of Hollow,' and I had hits albums by Elton John and The Cars.
I really want to do everything I can to try to win a game or win on a play. You get fiery; you get chippy ...
Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid ...
I love the game. It's fun to play, period. I love running around and getting sweaty. I love trying to lead my team. I love ...
Katharine Hepburn said it best. 'Nature', she says majestically to Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen, 'is what we are put in this world to ...
She deserved a man who could take care of her. But fuck if I was just going to leave her. I couldn't do that. I ...
The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, Did I make the best use of the time I had?
On the whole I try to keep Modesty and Willie in timeless settings, which is why I avoid all the latest slang and in-words. It ...
For if there was to be any transformation in the spiritual orientation of the pilgrim's soul, that change would take place not on arrival as ...
We all need something to help us unwind at the end of the day. You might have a glass of wine, or a joint, or ...
I like to look like a tomboy during the day and then a pin-up girl at night.
I'll fight. I'll fight for you. For us. And this time, I won't let you walk away from me. When I saw you at the ...
My father never did any of the things that my friends' fathers did with them. We never tossed a football around or even watched games ...
As long as the egoism is alive, 'my-ness' remains within the self.
It is my hope that all of the Republicans who recognize that nominating a candidate who agrees with Hillary Clinton on a host of issues, ...
When i ask God why all of these injustices are allowed to exist in the world, i can feel the Spirit whisper to me, 'you ...
There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best. ...
Sin, on the contrary, is the pursuit of legitimate self-regarding interests at the expense of the neighbor, by spending our time and talents figuring out ...
Keep the change, Gin," McCallister said in a smarmy, mocking voice. "Consider it an early Christmas present.""Aw," I drawled. "A whopping thirteen cents. You're too ...
Worry is nothing but practical infidelity. The person who worries reveals his lack of trust in God and that he is trusting too much in ...
I hate to read books but a friend said he read the dictionary and that the Zebra did it.
A crucial factor when achieving great success in the real estate industry, or any industry for that matter, is teamwork. Unity is a place of ...
The New York waiter ... knows more than you do about everything. He disapproves of your taste in food and clothing, your gauche manners, your ...
Tired, ashamed, and mortified, I begged to sit down till we returned home, which I did soon after. Lord Orville did me the honour to ...
Art is a barren route, of which glory is the oasis.
You can't judge a book by its cover, though. People think I'm bad because I got tattoos or snort a little cocaine here and there. ...
And the transfer initiates with forgiving parents will be able to see them again too. I suspect mine will not be among them. Not after ...
I'm so sorry," he whispered to her, knowing she couldn't hear. I'm so sorry." Her mouth moved, working to speak, and he leaned in to ...
Election officials say that in 2016, it may be possible to vote for the president on your smartphone. Can you imagine that? With one swipe ...
The winds of change are blowing across Ontario.
If there is somebody with bluer eyes than mine, then maybe there is somebody with the bluest eyes. The bluest eyes in the whole world.
Humans don't leap buildings. Stuntmen with harnesses do. And won't my crashing eight stories to the ground be detrimental to the mission? The dark elves ...
Could I pass a week in the insane ward at Blackwell's Island? I said I could and I would. And I did.
I've worked as grocery store cashier; I've worked at a bank call center and as a Lady Liberty for Liberty Tax Service dancing around with ...
If we allow ourselves even for a moment to contemplate the vast weight of suffering in the world, we will easily be overwhelmed with grief. ...
Success is the accomplishment of any number of possible aims, dreams, aspirations or goals. It's very personal and unique to you. Your greatest desire could ...
Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationship of women and the creations of science. Although women have not taken full advantage of its ...
You probably have a client list a mile long. I shouldn't expect royal treatment." His mouth twitched. "Although I guess I do anyway." Cinder's heart ...
I believe that the trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades, and that it has no ...
Why would one ever be so insane as to ditch a perfectly beautiful metaphor? Cut back, of course, prune if you like, so that the ...
If your knowledge teaches you not to rise above human weakness and misery and lead your fellow man on the right path, you are indeed ...
Whether you're starving in a garret or living in a castle like J. K. Rowling, I had this image of the author as a flawless, ...
What's universal is the texture of our relationships. It's evolving. Times are changing with the women's movement. Men's roles are being redefined and, in some ...
That a healthy BDSM or kink relationship involves building a deep trust in each other, open and honest communication, using safewords, negotiating and sharing your ...
The littlest things I once took for granted have become priceless treasures.
We used to call it her Cinderella complex, because often when she had agreed to go out in the evening she would be seized by ...