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What we need to learn is always there before us, we just have to look around us with respect and attention in order to discover ...

Empire as located its existence not in the smooth recurrent spinning time of the cycle of the seasons but in the jagged time of rise ...

There's a girl in this dress,there's always a girl in distress.

First I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon.

I never saw her down, you know? But those last two times, it was like she was . . . fading. As if someone was ...

When we think about the present, we veer wildly between the belief in chance and the evidence in favour of determinism. When we think about ...

I did a lot of thinking, and used mental activity to relieve whatever feelings I had. I became very left-brained, and I was good in ...

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight.

We have no dreams at all or interesting ones. We should learn to be awake the same way- not at all or in an interesting ...

For three years Albert would stay huddled in his den during the day and see almost no one, content to be alone with his books. ...

The invisible government [bosses] is malign. But the evil doesn't come from the fact that it plays horse with the Newtonian theory of the constitution. ...

A hard lesson had been learnedthat man himself suffers most when his hand despoils the earth and robs it of its legitimate fruits.

Because I am in love with you. Because I cannot be around you for fear you will finally see what is written across my heart. ...

I stayed there loving you, though the love made me, not sad but I guess melancholy, for a reason I couldn't pointto.

We can't predict what type of sustaining graces God will provide for us. And we can't expect that the kind of sustaining grace someone else ...

I wanted to badly to be vulnerable over a burger, beer, and bags of free books we find on some stranger's porch. You wanted badly ...

These things don't fill me completely, but they remind me that it is not my job to fill myself. It's just my job to notice ...

The problem with most people," Dad said once, not necessarily implying that I counted as most people, but not discounting the possibility either, "is that ...

I hold up a mirror to life and what I see in it, I freely report; the good, the bad, and the ugly.

She would never be caught unprepared again, she swore to herself. She would never trust. Never love. Never put faith in other human beings again. ...

Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect diveTo the dead Mother's face, whose subtile downYou had not seen take amber light alive.

Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.

Dance is the music of our body, sound is the rhythm of our feeling, silence is the symphony of our soul.

In their precise tracings-out and subtle causations, the strongest and fieriest emotions of life defy all analytical insight.

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 ...

There always had to be a survivor. Maybe this simply spoke to the optimism of the men writing those screenplays; even with an uncomfortable sci ...

He kissed her as though he were starved for her. Like he'd been held away from her and had finally broken free. It was the ...

This was misery that could not yield, for he sorrowed for a time he could not return to, and a self he would never again ...

In order to thrive as artists we need to be available to the universal flow. When we put a stopper on our capacity for joy ...

At first we hope too much and later on, not enough.

Had she been in town, the two of them would have spent most of the day together, and she didn't want that. Then again, deep ...

The pencil is mightier than the pen.

When you learn to trust and believe in yourself - your thoughts, feelings, and intuition - you give others the opportunity to trust you.

Do not make too much haste on one's road.

Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.

When we are face to face with truth, the point of view of Krishna, Buddha, Christ, or any other Prophet, is the same. When we ...

You win your people or you lose your throne.

The maxims of Christian life, which should draw upon the truths of the Gospel, are always partially symbolic of the mind and temperament of those ...

The reason some people put on a mask is not in their blood but it is in their fear that we judge them too soon.

If you have a clear goal and a plan to achieve it, your focus is fixed on a set course of action. Instead of becoming ...

I chose to deal with the underdogs on '1 Train.' I could've got the biggest superstars in the rap game, but why do that when ...

I think there's a possibility that comic book movies are getting a tiny bit better on the one hand because they're no longer made by ...

THE FIRST PRINCIPLE OF GASTRONOMY There's a rule for proper dosesin the dinner-eaters lore:one should stop the filling processwhile one still has room for more. ...

Love works magic. It is the finalpurpose of the world story, the Amen of the universe.

Don't ever try to judge me dude. You don't know what the fuck I've been through

You will need to know the difference between Friday and a fried egg. It's quite a simple difference, but an important one. Friday comes at ...

You reach a point in life where you realize that you might as well do what you need to do, because your being loved or ...

The difference between memoir and autobiography, as far as I see it, is that a memoir is there primarily to tell one particular story, whereas ...

If you're looking for a place to rest Cold Mountain is good for a long stay The breeze blowing through the dark pines Sounds better ...

A lion is not a lion if it is only free to eat, to sleep and to copulate. It deserves to be free to hunt ...

The United States Administration for Children and Families (ACF) spends $46 billion per year operating 65 different social programs. If one goes down the list ...

Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our ...

Pointing to the mutual envy of businessmen and politicians who are often out of their field in each other's area,, the author quotes the wisdom, ...

The largest outbreak of bird flu in American history was an H5N2 virus, which led to the deaths of 17 million domestic birds and cost ...

Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.

I don't believe in God, but I have this idea that if there were a God, or destiny of some kind looking down on us, ...

Art serves us best precisely at that point where it can shift our sense of what is possible, when we know more than we knew ...

When globalization collides with domestic politics, the smart money bets on politics.

While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value and the primordial ...

It's being branded a failure that causes the most pain; when 'failure' changes from being a verb to becoming a noun.

I think there's nothing better than laughing in life, so that's nice, to be thought of as someone who can make someone laugh. It's 'cause ...

A person fully awakened to the jewel-like dignity of their own life is capable of truly respecting that same treasure in others.

You can't force yourself to say "yes" to a bigger life. You will do it in your way. You will do it when smallness hurts ...

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve ...

The shadows of woman and child lie heavily athwart our own fears and nightmares and the two become translated, in the empty, indifferent place, from ...

What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best ...

Legs: the symbol of my solitude, my individual path, my uniqueness. Arms: the symbol of togetherness, my connection to others, my belonging to the human ...

The essence of the CEO's job is strategy, not tactics; plan, not do; policy, not implementation.

The Lord who has given us power to teach and to hear, let Him also give us the power to serve and to do.

Day and night are linked in a way that few things are; there cannot be one without the other, yet they cannot exist at the ...

I don't want to go home yet." He twisted at the waist and patted the seat behind him. "Take a walk on the wild side ...

I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the walk does not ...

There is no true healing unless there is a change in outlook, peace of mind and inner happiness

I think the '80s created me, in a way, when I look back on that time, but I don't necessarily think that a lot of ...

When once the Heart is awakened, every single moment 'in-time' is a treasure to beheld

A Spiritual Samaritan lives knowing that if we were to leave this world tomorrow, we were the best humans we could be and we touched ...

In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me, ...

True independence is an illusion; no one matures in a vacuum. We have heroes, we see villains, and ultimately we try to walk the path ...

We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a way of expanding ...

When I was in school, I was always writing scripts and dressing up as characters. I'd constantly be that guy who'd get up on stage. ...

I have spent my spare time studying literature popular with young women of this planet. One should always study the battlefield."Sean glanced at him. "And?""I ...

I have dashed across continents and oceans as a fugitive and have matched my wits with the police and secret agents seeking to deprive me ...

We all have to start with ourselves. It is time to walk the talk. Take the journey of making very difficult decisions. Start removing things ...

We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.

From the sentimental point of view, it is the last great Polar journey that can be made.

Madam, I have just come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.

That's still the best reading experience: falling in love with a book I meet by accident.

All conscious thought is a process in time; so that to think consciously about Time is like trying to use a foot-rule to measure its ...

You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver ...

It's strange to play outdoors, especially in the daytime. But we're figuring it out. The rules are different for festival shows - how you talk ...

Simon, the fisherman, before his meeting with Christ, however thoroughly he might have searched within himself, could not possibly have found a trace of Peter.

'Solutionism' for me is, above all, an unthinking pursuit of perfection - by means of technology - without coming to grips with the fact that ...

For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions.

I have told myself you are not allowed to hurt me anymore. That's what hurts the most.

I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay 'happened'. I think that's all part of the learning curve, ...

Real men won't ever do any of the following: Wear pinky rings Sing along to Madonna Cry during the Bachelorette Wear a man bun Go ...

What makes us exceptional, what makes us America is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago. We ...

I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social but ...

As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

What's life without a little risk? Sometimes you have to gamble to achieve greatness, and it's stupid to let fear of the unknown stop you ...