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The university president who cashiered every professor unwilling to support Woodrow Wilson for the first vacancy in theTrinity ...
You used to be able to just call people. You didn't have to be on someone's calendar to have a phone conversation. The telephone was ...
Friends disappear or they are powerless. This is what misfortune meansan acid test of friendship.I wouldn't wish it on anyone.
Individuals who have learned to endure and persevere through the storms of hardships are those who can dance in the rain during a storm.
The ability to reflect is associated with critical thinking and reasoning ability. And the capacity to be alone is one of the highest levels of ...
I feel like I have to do the best job I can to basically say, "OK, I understand - you have every right to be ...
The idea behind The Hole in Our Gospel is quite simple. It's basically the belief that being a Christian, or a follower of Jesus Christ, ...
If you're filming a scene on horseback, if you're trying to control an animal that's much larger than you and trying to get it to ...
It's the problem with mistakes, they tend to linger.
The more she was absolutely in need of external friendship, the more disposed was she to reject it, and to declare to herself that she ...
With the use of psychedelics, it was all based around the Tibetan Book of the Dead, using them to experience enlightenment.
You have the capacity to do the work.Find the willpower to begin work.
I thought that that mission and the mission of taking care of those soldiers were my priorities, and I stand by the same today. There ...
Yvette had never talked about her marriage - she was a smart girl, and she knew you had no right to complain about someone you ...
I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite when I was ...
Any team that has Shade as their leader is bound to have a pretty directionless quality. But when Cyborg asks Shade to gather the Secret ...
Apparently God makes us all different. Some of us are happy to respond to His individual touch on our lives by remaining individuals, and others ...
I told you, you're my black pearl. When i first set eyes on you in the servant's hall I thought you were the most beautiful ...
God thank you for everything you've given us. For the time we have together. And for the miracle of Christmas. Thank you for the Atonement, ...
If there is but one God, then why must blood be shed to prove whose God he is? Does the Father not belong to all ...
'Viceroy' is the first British film about the Raj and the transfer of power from Britain to India made by a British Indian director. It ...
I try not to notice the exploded eyeballs or the ruptured tongue bursting through the blackened lips. This job is quite gross enough as it ...
Passover takes place in the home rather than the synagogue and centers around an epic meal - the seder - so you remember Passover as ...
And it occurred to me; I was not part of the action. Oh God, I thought, I'm not an anthropologist. I'm the lonely voice-over narrator ...
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up ... persisting ... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take ...
The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
It is the mass dream of inverted self, populous with fears overt and secret, that forms the continuous but gossamer thread upon which are strung ...
Of course I'm ignorant, that remains true at all events and is extremely distressing for me, but it does have the advantage that the ignorant ...
The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and ...
Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of our ...
This assignment could damn well project all the words across my face and the ink stain my hands a gory mess before I finished it.
The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.
To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle!
But remember: what belongs to the sea will always return to the sea.--Nereid
As a kid, I was always mad - just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, while the men were watching football. For ...
We are faithful not to the triumphant golden eagle (ironically, also an imperial symbol of power in Rome) but to the slaughtered Lamb.
Tell me why the gardener trims and prunes his rosebushes, sometimes cutting away productive branches, and I will tell you why God's people are afflicted. ...
Timing in life is everything.
My daughter is a fantastic travelling companion - she's totally organised, whereas I'm hopeless.
We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us, in ...
When it comes to relationships, I find it best to have two feet out the door
We could talk about totally different things. Like the seasons of the year, for example, or even the star-filled sky of these summer nights: I'm ...
I teach 18- to 21-year-olds - the 'Harry Potter' generation. They grew up as voracious readers, reading books in this exploding genre. But at some ...
I'm 57, I can't look like a 30-year-old. You try to hold age at bay, but there comes a point when you just have to ...
Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future.
If you're ordering me an edible arrangement to say thanks, I'd prefer a meat one.
And I had the feeling he was far out ahead of me then and in many things. Any time spent with your child is partly ...
I don't miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn't have to be ...
I've worried more and more as the years have gone on. The more you're seen to be doing well, the more stress there is. You ...
Thanks for not talking with your fists," I said. I have a little sister, and I'm not sure I'd be as understanding with any of ...
I struggled to kick the habit - I would make a decision to give up smoking, but it was hard. I couldn't resist the urge ...
So one aspect of becoming a Christian is having to leave behind what everyone else thinks and wants, the prevailing standards, in order to enter ...
True peace is not merely the absence of war, it is the presence of justice.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
To me, a forest is just a bunch of trees, but lakes and rivers are alive. Water is to the land what blood is to ...
She's a person; the doctor pronounces her dead, not the news.
When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities and talents - ...
In 1970, I was turning 29 years old, just 4 years out of art school. I had created a black and white drawing style mascot ...
The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accompanied by tea, coffee and cakes of some ...
Sometimes, the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds.
A Positive Attitude makes a Powerful Mind.Mrs. Pike from The Babysitters' Club book Hello, Mallory
I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio ...
The cloning procedure is similar to IVF. The only difference is that the DNA of sperm and egg would be replaced by DNA from an ...
When I moved to London at age 16, tired of the shuffle around other people's houses and ready to live on my own, I met ...
And the ideal travel writer is consumed not just with a will to know. He is also moved by a powerful will to teach.
Sarah Palin's whole family got into a drunken public fistfight. Something police are calling a 'tragic case of trash-on-trash violence.'
When you are looking for love, then love is spreading its net to catch you.
Most magick I have experienced can be written off as a stew of psychology and coincidence, and I truly believe this is where magick is ...
Let's see, I think I right now I'm third in the money-winning and first in money-spending.
There is no right or wrong behavior. The only meaningful choice is between fear and love.
No one asks what's wrong without wanting to know the answer.
Tackle the difficult things first in the morning; make changes in the way you network. Treat everyone with respect and dignity. This stops you from ...
I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one ...
Getting to the top of any given mountain was considered much less important than how one got there: prestige was earned by tackling the most ...
Remembering the sound of metal clanging against wet tar sent chills up my spine. Car crashes always seemed like they couldn't happen to normal people, ...
She's jealous of you. She has been since you got that solo in the sixth-grade Christmas pageant."( ... ) "You're telling me I went through ...
A while ago, I wished upon a shooting star that one day I'd find someone to love ... and now holding you in my arms ...
To be bound by traditional martial art style or styles is the way of the mindless, enslaved martial artist. But to be inspired by the ...
All good fairy tales have meaning to many levels," Bruno Bettleheim observes in The Uses of Enchantment. "Only the child can know which meanings are ...
He whirled round and round in his rapid love; it pricked him on the breastbone like a needle. He wanted to be shut up in ...
Drawing is the art of taking a line for a walk.
Thank you for all the birthday wishes, it's brought a tear to my eye, and a boner to my pants.
Also, Scott Parkison, the very handsome minister to single adults and college students whom I had been dating, encouraged me to take this trip and ...
The video for 'Whatever' is kind of a documentary in a way. It's showing that love can last. Not just in your early 20s or ...
Don't forget that in pushing policemen into duck ponds the follow through is everything.
Thanksgiving is an attitude that must be rooted in the 'gift of life' if we ever hope to be thankful for the 'gifts' of life.
If your nature is infinite awareness trapped in a body, suddenly there's a lack of happiness, a lack of freedom. No matter what you get ...
I realized that they could take everything from me except my mind and my heart. They could not take those things. Those things I still ...
Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way ... Let me purify my thoughts and ...
I wouldn't do a film like 'The Dirty Picture.' I have a husband and kids, and I won't be able to do justice to such ...
What to do when the market goes down? Read the opinions of the investment gurus who are quoted in the WSJ. And, as you read, ...
I've learned that everything happens for a reason," the yogi Krishnan told him. "Every event has a why and all adversity teaches us a lesson ...
The saddest part of a broken heart Isn't the ending so much as the start The tragedy starts from the very first spark Losing your ...
It's a very different thing, religion and faith. Religion is man-made, it's man-regulated. And faith, you can define God as you wish. But I think ...
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
Rather than understand the original cause-a thought-we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves.
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 ...
It hurts almost more than I can bear. Tears sting my eyes again; I wipe them away impatiently. I am so tired of crying, so ...
Partition was a total catastrophe for Delhi,' she said. 'Those who were left behind are in misery. Those who were uprooted are in misery. The ...