List of Topics starting with [U]

Verse is everywhere in language where there is rhythm, everywhere, except in notices and on page four of the papers. In the genre called prose, ...

You can't change t he wor ld f rom t he rear view mir ror.

Would be free from his enemies. After once reaching this,

I was singing doo-wop on the corner under the streetlight with four other guys when it wasn't called doo-wop. We just got together and sang, ...

Enthusiasts for empire argued that Rome had a civilizing mission; that because her values and institutions were self-evidently superior to those of barbarians, she had ...

Make the best of what you have today.Today is the day.The best is here: now, it is always be at the present moment.

When I put my faith in Jesus Christ as my savior, and I asked him to forgive and to come into my life, and He ...

Holmes is so ugly, his grandmother said when he started to cry the tears would stop and roll down the back of his head.

The reason nobody investigates the men who are trading off our freedoms for private enrichment is that they are the very ones who are doing ...

It isnecessary to destroy the pretended nobility, entirely literaryand traditional, of marble and bronze? The sculptor can use twenty different materials, or even more, in ...

If all of us make peace as a purpose of our life, how could there be war?

Every change is a challenge to become who we really are.

I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.

Without faith you can't see a miracle; you just see unexplained events.

He bailed on football practice." As soon as the words left me, my stomach pitched. This wasn't any of Phil's business. He chuckled. "So, the ...

A film is a petrified fountain of thought.

He's no failure. He's not dead yet.

Every day the men around me came to exercise their bodies; I came to exorcise my demons

It doesn't bother me to talk about my private life, it doesn't bother me to talk about anything. My life is like a glass of ...

God helps him who strives hard.

When we were children we were errant enough to wish to be birds for the day but there's nothing easier to lose than playfulness.

Her laugh sounds like wind chimes.

But in my family, playing music was still more important than the type of music you played, so when after a few months it became ...

Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.

In regard to man's final end, all the higher religions are in complete agreement. The purpose of human life is the discovery of Truth, the ...

Definitions are temporary verbalizations of concepts, and concepts- particularly difficult concepts- are usually revised repeatedly as our knowledge and understanding grows.

If a person's character makeup determines his future, then child rearing is primarily about helping children to develop character that will take them through life ...

The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation.

Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.

I made her promise to write, but artists are artists, not writers. She did send postcards, though: a lot of postcards - sometimes

There is value in every date and every relationship regardless of where it ends up. Not everyone is going to love you, and the sooner ...

Death is an illusion, life is a dream and you are the creator of your own imagination.

To me, a song is a song when you can sit in a room and just sing it from end to end.

Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.

Just like the Internet has transformed the media industry or the e-commerce industry, the software industry is also being affected dramatically by the Internet.

I just hugged him and didn't say anything. There wasn't anything to say. Sometimes there just aren't enough words to fill the cracks in your ...

She turned to Roy with her gayest expression. He smiled back at her with what Phil called "his deep, black, velvety smile." Yet, she really ...

It was 1966 by the time I started taking pictures seriously and books, newspapers and magazines of the time were full of great pictures that ...

The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.

This book [ "Win"] is based on the interviews with three dozen Fortune 400 - or Forbes 400, the richest people, and a couple dozen ...

I'm not one to despise other people for their sins. I haven't found one yet, that I didn't say to myself, I've done worse than ...

Now is everythingNow is the essenceNow is the focusFocus on the nowFor that is the key

You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.

My world is one interwoven web of words, stringing limb to limb, bone to sinew, thoughts and images all together. I am a being comprised ...

The score is in your subconscious. Sit down long enough at a keyboard and it will come out.

In the first place, the ideas of people who are not intellectually free are always in a muddle, and it's extremely difficult to talk to ...

Secrets of religion have I not unravelled, Nor have I fathomed Eve and Adam. Neither still nor moving on, I have not chosen my own ...

Closure, good or bad, is not overrated.

I'm a little bit of a gypsy myself. I've always had jobs where I'm moving around and I'm not sure what's going to happen tomorrow ...

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

Foreign policy deals across time as well as space.

I refuse to follow the rules where society tries to control people with low self esteem.

Well, you will temporize with the hours.

In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy whose race is ...

I wish I was the kind of writer who would go to a war zone and write about something that's meaningful and important to people, ...

Are you able to accept blows without retaliating?" and "Are you able to endure the ordeals of jail?"

Every great idea, invention and even mankind's footsteps on the moon ... started as a dream first.

Unconditional love also includes - the ardent desire to be abused: at that point it is a defiance directed against itself, and out of its ...

I want to be the girl in Indiana Jones. I would love to do an adventure movie where I was saving the world. It might ...

If you read Scarlett Avery, you know it's an awesome read! - Mary Johnston

I have a consistent rule: The American people should know as much about the Pentagon as the Soviet Union and China do, as much about ...

When I was a young boy, very young boy, mothers didn't work. Women were home, they took care of the house, they washed the dishes ...

I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking ...

Cat watched Seth's face for any reaction but the guy was cool as a cucumber. Or a radish. The saying didn't make sense anyway; she ...

Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such ...

Anyone who doesn't respect a teacher or cherish a student may be clever, but has gone astray.

You can't get the water to clear up until you get the pigs out of the creek. One

My passion probably flows from the fact that I believe in God. And I believe we're all children of the same God. I believe we ...

When people on airplanes ask me what I do, I used to say I was a physicist, which ended the discussion. I once said I ...

Unbelievable! You are unbelievable! First you ruin my life and then you blame it on my period!

The boy hung there, impaled, his eyes wide, and he stared at Magnus as if surprised. Such an expression on one who had fully meant ...

To grow is not to timidly sit on some safe shore at water's edge and clumsily grab whatever happens to float by me. Rather, it ...

The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at horse-and-buggy pace toward ...

We as Americans assume that big companies are bad, and big power companies are even worse.

Since war often enters homes through the "kitchen door," we need to understand women's attempts to keep life going in the face of shortage of ...

Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide,- In part she is to blame that has been tried: He comes too near that comes to ...

The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.

But now that her moral sorrows were passing away a fresh one arose

It's not difficult to appear bright, don't worry. The main thing is never to show obvious ignorance of anything. You prevaricate, avoid the difficulty, steer ...

The whole point of building theoretical systems is to explain what humans know by pre-theoretical experience. That is the starting point for any philosophy. That ...

I never had to chase 7 women but always and whenever there was only one.

You can't be different for different's sake, and this doesn't always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it ...

His eyes narrowed. "Is this where the elephants come in? Because there was something about elephants in that French book.

I don't believe in karma.

Well my own impression of my musical pieces is that no matter how long I've been at it, there's not much improvement. So that's kind ...

For example, I wouldn't hesitate to sit somebody down if he wasn't performing, even if he was the No. 1 player in the world. I've ...

And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.

The first time I saw Bailey, I just wanted her to know I existed. In the end, I could only survive when she held my ...

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.

Everyone, whether you are married or have a boyfriend or girlfriend, there's always someone who has a hold of your heart. You learn to let ...

There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and ...

A good thing can't be cruel.

Let go of Osama Bin Laden, let go of books where bombs go off and people die, let go of this war you have no ...

When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and Son,' all those shows that were out ...

Whatever time you choose is the right time. Not late, not early.

Behold ye, the return of the White! After evil ways and evil days, the White comes again! Be of good heart and hold up your ...

Maybe people could fall in love without an identity crisis.

Not even if you fed me your firstborn, still wet and screaming

Behind every angry soul is a wounded child that just wanted you to love them for who they are.