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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ...
We grown-ups always try to take the easy way out, the laziest way. We seem to have a great fear of getting tired, as if ...
It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter
That was smart, that was engineering: never reinvent something that you can buy down the street.
The world is not a source of enjoyment; it is a place of tyranny, and every aspect of the world is a form of tyranny ...
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
[Statistics] The science that can prove everything except the usefulness of statistics.
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
Every word we speak calls on 37 muscles and thousands of nerves. It's not surprising that sometimes these nerves and muscles fail us.
I always feel a bit vulnerable when I begin a new project, especially when I am playing a character with either a troubled past or ...
I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry.
He brushed the hair back from her brow. "Were you scared, baby?""No," she said, shaking her head. "I knew you were coming.""You did?"She touched her ...
The wisdom, the strength, the confidence - the awakened heart and mind are always accessible here, now, always.
When you think you know everything, it means that you actually know nothing.
You can't help those who don't know they need help.
The written word has taught me to listen to the human voice, much as the great unchanging statues have taught me to appreciate bodily motions. ...
What are you?I opened my eyes gingerly. The flashlight that had blinded me was lying a few feet from my head now, which gave me ...
Jade: "You've got to propel rock star, not Sons of Anarchy."Dante: "Sons of what?"Jade: "Don't you watch television?"Dante: "I only rent videos, and they all ...
The world tells us what we need to know when we are ready to know it and not before. That's the way of things.
When employers tell me they prefer married men, and encourage their men to have homes of their own, because it makes them so much steadier, ...
It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with ...
Buddha never rejected Hinduism, but he broadened its base. He gave it a new life and a new interpretation.
CNN said that after the war, there is a plan to divide Iraq into three parts: regular, premium and unleaded.
Don't always seek the approval of others concerning your goals or dreams. Not everyone wants to see you succeed, just because they are not successful.
My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to kindle one! It ...
I hope nobody I wrote about becomes too upset.
People going in the wrong direction will get like that. Round pegs just don't fit in square holes.
I concluded that I'm a competitor. And, whatever happens, you keep leading. You can't fear anybody. Why? Because at the end of the day, I ...
You never knew Lyanna as well as I did Robert, you saw her beauty, but not the iron underneath
Developing the skill of creativity, like with any other skill, takes time. Do devote time to creativity. Honor its flow and its magic. Allow it ...
I don't play for the guitarists in the audience. I play for the musicians.
It's not exactly under the radar, but when I'm in London, I love to visit Liberty. It's my favorite department store, and they have a ...
Everyone knows that in most people's estimation, to do anything cooly is to do it genteelly.
I worked as a roadie in the rock and roll business which was great fun. Very little money, very little food and the whole thing ...
When I was in employment as a regular line pilot, I used to take unpaid leave to go on tour with Iron Maiden. I got ...
A pair of USN F-4B Phantom II's prepares to catapult from a USN carrier. Selection of this USN fighter was a departure from normal practise ...
I don't tell you what you should do or not do; I only show you who you are-the timeless and unchanging awareness.When this is firmly ...
As the patrols assembled, Jaypaw gulped down the rest of his meal and got to his paws. He
Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
I always get a little bit frustrated with Republicans, because we always talk about job creators, and really who we should be talking to is ...
Because it is my destiny, Zabdas! Because I've always known the gods made me for something more -- more than just a wife, just a ...
I think the governors would all agree that what we don't want from the federal government is unfunded mandates.
Unperformed experiments have no results.
And prefers to sit out a problem rather than sweat out a solution. That nonchalant and perfunctory attitude is a powerful tool of satan in ...
We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of corresponding age, for ...
I think in many ways narrow minded-attitudes lead to extreme thinking.
For say what you will of lovers there's nothing so flattering to female vanity as the praise of a husband, because it is universally considered ...
Oddly, the burned hand didn't seem to hurt much anymore; it was only numb. It would have been better if there had been pain. Pain ...
For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being.
Change is the very fabric of our time.
Every man, woman and child consumes, on average, 43 teaspoons of sugar a day. In 13 days, that adds up to a five-pound bag of ...
Don't let the burdens and hardships of this lifedistract you or discourage you, but keep your eyes firmly fixed on what God has promisedat the ...
The beauty and variety of the natural world are merely the visible legacies of endless war.
Life has always been about God winning. He will send you a miracle that will take you through the conflict in your life into a ...
It's what we're made for. It's what got us here. It's the reason I have this car to hide under. We are human. And humans ...
Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into ...
The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees.
Food sovereignty is an affirmation of who we are as indigenous peoples and a way, one of the most surefooted ways, to restore our relationship ...
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage. - Seneca
Walk in faith. Do not let your doubts take the lead ahead of you; they will show you the wrong path. Being a pessimist is ...
The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of ...
Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology.
If you have to sit the whole evening with the most famous person in the world and he is a goddamn bore, you will want ...
This is the story of an electrically alive young woman on the brink of her adult life. An artist equally attuned to the light as ...
If someone is making a judgment when they don't have firsthand experience, it's intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don't know ...
Belfastas uncivilised as eversavage black mothers in houses of dark red brick, friendly manufacturers too drunk to entertain you when you arrive. It amuses me ...
Pointless, needless suffering pain? I don't suppose it would help if I told you that is the way life is. The good suffer, the evil ...
Too often we compare our weaknesses with other people's strengths only to find ourselves coming up short." We compare our worst to someone else's best ...
Will you wait for me forever?
Everything is raw material to me. Land is raw material ... I take one form and transform it into other forms.
No matter how good he looks right now, Josh Bennett without work boots & the smell of sawdust is all sorts of wrong.
It's the good old paradox of democracy. We are individually pretty small drops in the bucket, but collectively we are all powerful.
I did 32 years of political cartoons, one every day for six days a week, I wrote and drew every word, every line. That body ...
For some reason, we called it "umbrella sex"; if you fancied someone your own sex, you were "an umbrella.
Instead, he cleared his throat, removed himself from Avery's hold and tucked himself back inside his slacks, trying to find some control. It was a ...
The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is ...
Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards.
If you look close enough, you can see cracks in everything. And that's okay. Because when you really think about it, it's the cracks and ...
Sunday evenings had long saddened me, reminders of death, unfinished business, guilt, and loss.
The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.
Choosing a path means having to miss out on others
When two or more hearts unite, anything is possible.
Not my daughter, you bitch!
There were no horns sticking out of his head or third eye in between his two gorgeous blue ones. There were only the most kissable ...
You have to pay your own electric bill. You have to be kind. You have to give it all you got. You have to find ...
If it be true that the world has lost its respect for authority, it is only because it lost it first in the home. By ...
Then I am not a dwarf. My father will rejoice to hear it.
Grease is the only cure for a hangover.
Every woman's wardrobe should include black.
There are two classes of human beings in this world: one class seem made to give love, and the other to take it.
Put simply,she freaked me the hell out.
By putting pressure on myself to develop a great game, I had less pressure to win. These days, I tell kids that the way I ...
You're my favorite sister." I snorted. "Gosh,I'd hate to be your unfavorite sister. I might not survive.""Hey,Kate,you know I'm just teasing when I give you ...
Every day we, as a species, do so much to destroy Creation's ability to give us life. But that Creation continues to do everything in ...
Today we're seeing fundamental conflicts within political Islam, with the fundamentalists on the one side and the moderates on the other. Who gains the upper ...
We must, together as a nation, stop watching Fox.
Bathe in your riches and friends, I'll stay here with my songbooks and pens
The first duty of a man is to love himself. When someone loves himself, he is loving the universe. This universe is existing because of ...
The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions.