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We need a revolution every 20 years just to keep government honest.
Death is the funeral of all our sorrows.
On the first day I got my wheelchair, I was also given all my clothes for the next day, a little pile on the chair. ...
We should not content ourselves with a God of thoughts for, when the thoughts come to an end, so too shall God. Rather, we should ...
This author has nothing but imagination ... there are people who claim that imagination has clearer and keener eyes than a wise, old mind.Translated from: ...
Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.
Sometimes I wonder if she transforms people into animals, or whether she finds the beast inside us, and frees it.
At that moment, a voice inside me asked, "Who am I?" The answer from inside of me came with utter confidence: "I am Chunjikiun(cosmic energy). ...
Well of course people cross genres all the time. You could have something called science-fiction-fantasy. Some galaxy far, far away and in another time with ...
God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound.
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
After the maxi yuan depreciation of 1994 and until 2005, exchange-rate fixity was the order of the day, with little movement in the CNY/USD rate.
Be a good boy, remember; and be kind to animals and birds, and read all you can.
The unmet expectation is a root of resentment that damages many lives day in and day out.
Fair warning," I said. "We may die horribly the moment I turn this handle." "I beg your pardon?" I turned the handle. There
We must travel in the direction of our fear.
Proper learning isn't just useful in society, Beryl. It can be wonderfully yours, a thing to have and keep just for you.
Whatever you are holding onto in this life, hold it loosely so it won't hurt when the Lord has to pry your fingers open to ...
It's the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing
Remember, Peter: you are some hybrid of friend and hired help. You have latitude, but you can't get uppity.
By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the front yard and ...
You see why I married her, Mycroft? The exquisite juxtaposition of ladylike threads and backhanded compliments proved irresistible.
Superman can fly high way up in the sky 'cause we believe he can. So what we choose to believe can always work out fine ...
Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it's the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land in a paddling ...
I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be.
People expect you to be this weird cartoon sometimes when you're a musician. I hate that. I hate standing out. I hate people looking at ...
Harvest is more abundant on untilled land.
We can give our intelligence and law enforcement community the powers they need to track down and take out terrorists without undermining our commitment to ...
For me, my faith dictates everything I do, so no matter what I'm saying in my art, my faith is the driver for that. That's ...
When I do tie the knot, it will be one time, for good.
But He Himself hath sealed your sufferings, and their thus saying condemns God, and His sealing condemns them.
Remember when Jay-Z wore a Che Guevara T-shirt? Nobody knew who Che was. Then Jay-Z wears it, and it's everywhere.
Currency peg can mean higher volatility in short-term interest rates, as the central bank seeks to keep the price of its money steady in terms ...
I find it hard myself to feel justified to sing in a very politically direct way about war or social conditions because I feel so ...
We don't think well of our presidents when they are serving. Even Kennedy, with such a short presidency, was beginning to lose his remarkable appeal ...
The prince shrugged. Who needs magic when you look this good?
We are in the midst of the 6th largest extinction event in the history of the plant and the first caused by human action.
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I've heard Stephen King say that when you write a novel you end up revealing everything about yourself.
Men will not be content to manufacture life: they will want to improve on it.
I can't accept this, my lord. Its too fine a gift, and I am no queen."Ballard gently pushed it back to her. "You are, Louvaen. ...
Today, because I want to be gentle on my back, I listen to jazz.
You can't afford to be disabled in spirit as well as physically. People won't have time for you.
All ministry must be God-centered, but it must also be man-purposed.
The Aikido I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods and I cooperate with each of them. The Great Spirit of ...
I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
Pretend that you are the soul inside everyone you meet.
As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets, the advantage of containing no ...
The enemy was close. Despite my fear, I was somehow having fun. Being chased and killed by villains was a thrilling vision. My paranoia really ...
The milking machines sounded tranquilizing, and there was the collegiality of seventy animal spirits thriving, warming the barn with cud-chewing, nose-snuffling, and sisterly mammalhood.
The world is small. Books make it bigger.
The great moment I think in human consciousness is when you realize that the object in front of you is perhaps not nameable or is ...
Unhappiness, I saw then, comes to each of us because we think ourselves at the center of the world, because we have the miserable conviction ...
Apart from the fact that I've got a strange job, I do lead a fairly normal life. I do my own shopping. I don't feel ...
Painting consists of long periods of minutes followed by short bursts of hours
It's been a long hard ride. See you on the other side
Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge.
I'm consumed with curiosity because if I know Dirk, he probably sent his family a two-tine note - "I'm getting married. I'll be there in ...
I've been amazed at how quickly people can heal themselves, actually.
And when I first came out from New York, I hadn't driven in a long time. Now I'm like Joe Speedster.
With the nervous system intact the reactions of the various parts of that system, the 'simple reflexes', are ever combined into great unitary harmonies, actions ...
My work is more about trying to ask good questions and not trying to come up with big shows. Every fashion company is doing that, ...
I always check my harness before I do a stunt; I test-drive the cars I have to race or explode; I'm present at all pyrotechnical ...
I valued that half-dream state of being lost in a book so much that I limited the number of pages I let myself read each ...
I usually agree with Rush Limbaugh; therefore I usually don't listen to him.
I've done a show at the Largo Theater called The 'Thrilling Adventure Hour.' We read, like, radio teleplays. It's a send-up of radio dramas from ...
Words have the power to make things true if they're said right.
You can run away, but darkness has quick feet and large wings, and it will follow you...
I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.
Willingness to learn is important, willingness to act on what you learn is critical.
Be universal in your love. You will see the universe to be the picture of your own being.
I am not worried...I am with you.
You can't expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it's a step in the right direction ...
I come from the school of thought that says when people have more money in their pocket during economic times, it increases demand or investment. ...
It is merely the egoism of men, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows, contracts, and holy ceremonies ...
If dost thou love life, then Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says.
Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
I like the duchess very much, but I don't love her.""And the duchess loves you very much, but she likes you less, so you are ...
Human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they are born to, ...
When I was young, I colored in the line drawings in vintage editions of the Oz books that had been handed down through generations in ...
When I meet celebrities, I have to know what they are like and only then can I design. The clothes have to fit their personality.
Love doesn't always show us the sad and the sorrowful part of it, it only shows us the happy circle a gain and a gain.
We're all going to die. Most of us will leave no mark of our existence behind what-so-ever. Not a stain or a smudge or a ...
I suspect that had my dad not been president, he'd be asking the same questions: How'd your meeting go with so-and-so? . How did you ...
We who represent the Unionist Party in England and Scotland have supported, and we mean to support to the end, the loyal minority [in Ireland]. ...
The sun of that chilishness goes on shining even when the larger bodies of hotter stars have risen to smelt you and cover you with ...
Chickens, cows, and pigs in factory farms spend their whole lives in filthy, cramped conditions, only to die a prolonged and painful death.
Love is an uphill climb, but once you know yourself and like yourself just as you are, it's all downhill from there.
Singing didn't really come naturally to me, I don't think. I had to really work at it. I just kept singing. I never was really ...
Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in your power.
I didn't tell her, because I didn't think it would help, but all people are lost, to varying degrees. I suspected that it's only when ...
All of us are like stairs, one step after another, going up and down, but all going the same way.
Be the mountain / be the ocean / be the tree / be happy / be the light / be the shadow / be the ...
That is the one thing in my public career that I regretmy work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
I find that all my best ideas come to me in my sleep.
A Caligula, or a Yuri Vorbarra, can rule a long time, while the best men hesitate to do what is necessary to stop him, and ...
A little House well fill'd, a little Field well till'd, and a little Wife well will'd, are great Riches.
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one ...
Possessiveness isn't love. I'm not even sure it qualifies as an emotion.