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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.

The fool who knows his folly Becomes wise by that fact.But the fool who thinks he's wise - He's called 'a fool' indeed!

Saltwater fishing is only for the strong man with a hard stomach. It's like sex after lunch.

All things change, and you yourself are constantly wasting away. So also is the universe.

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity

Mere thinking cannot reveal to us the highest purpose.

What capital I give for the spade merely replaces what the manufacturer had already invested in the expectation that the spade would be needed.

Never let your fear of the unknown and things being too difficult make your choices for you in life. One of the saddest lessons in ...

She had simply shed the mantle of slavery as easily as she had worn it, making him realize that she had never really worn it ...

Forcibly stopped them,

Ethics do not require that lies be told to children by evil old men

Be willing to dance the victory dance as if your greatest dreams are realized, and watch how easily things fall into place.

At night ghosts come In rivers of grief, To claw away the sand Beneath a man's feet

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.

From the time I was 3, I wanted to be a major-league player. To accomplish that at 35, get my name on my jersey, be ...

The difference between a signature and an autograph is that the second one has higher face value on a plain paper than the first one ...

In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything.

Sir Larry could be very strict and a disciplinarian, too. He had many faces; he wore many hats. But, ultimately, he loved the theater and ...

Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.

Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.

You are closer to me than my breath,

Do I have a long-term plan? Kind of. I have a general direction, I think. But it's funny what comes down the pike.

Great God, Great faith.

Ask the way to the Ladies Room and you're "processed." Freedom of choice, my backside.

When human beings meet together seeking the spirit with unity of purpose then they will also find their way to each other ...

An idea is our visual reaction to something seen - in real life, in our memory, in our imagination, in our dreams.

The trouble was, love was such a strong emotion. It made everything else unimportant. It grabbed you and imprisoned you in the moment.Deathsworn Arc 4: ...

Darren stayed way past visiting hours and Healer Prentiss, not swayed by Darren's good looks, kicked them both out.

Don't be a salad, be the best damn broccoli you could ever be.

The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's ...

Nothing is for sure. Change is the only thing that is the absolute.

If you prepare your subconscious for highly stressful situations, you can create harmony with your fears. You can tame fear like a wild animal and ...

And the closest I've come to an out-of-body experience was when Joe Morelli took his mouth to me fourteen years ago, behind the eclair case.

I'm sick. It's true. It isn't going to go away. All my life, I've thought that if I just worked hard enough, it would. I've ...

He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit which led him ...

I would love to be a singer if I had the talent for it. I'd love to be a graphic designer if I had the ...

Every day we get better, or we get worse.

Bad weather makes for good photography.

Record stores can't save your life. But they can give you a better one.

Upon the highest ridge of that round hill covered with planted oaks, the shafts of the trees show in the light like the columns of ...

Somewhere in talking and rehearsing, there is a magical moment where actors catch a current, they're on the right road. If they really catch it, ...

Every monster was a man first.

I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a ...

I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? ...

The concept of "social justice," which purports to promote equality among the lines of gender and ethnicity, is based on intersectional feminist theory. Per the ...

One of the most exquisite pleasures of human love - to serve the loved one without his knowing it - is only possible, as regards ...

Freedom of speech doesn't mean threatening the freedom of others.

If you want to decrease housing costs in Norway, the most important thing is to build more.

I don't know if I ever feel totally great about a record when I put it out. With every record that I put out, someone ...

Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about physical processes.

His little body convulsed in my arms with each sob.

It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

Well, there's an after-party," he said, leaning back to look at her. "But I'm only stopping by for pictures, and then I've gotta fly to ...

I think it's good that we're sometimes reminded of important events in history.

When we spend our lives (knowingly or unknowingly) pushing away vulnerability, we can't hold space open for the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure of joy.

It's been me and you against the world forever," he says. "It's always been that way.

It moves at its own measured pace, for it has no reason to hurry. Tomorrow will come in its own good time.

Don't spit into heaven... Don't tell the gods your plans; they'll only laugh.

Such is modern computing: everything simple is made too complicated because it's easy to fiddle with; everything complicated stays complicated because it's hard to fix.

All in all, it was the goldarndest, Barnum-and-Baileyest, rib-stickinest, rough-and-tumblest infernal foofaraw of a media circus anybody had seen since grandpaw chased the possum down ...

Part of an actor's job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries to ...

It is silly to drain others; for when you drain others, you also pick up their vibratory force.

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Atheists should point out that life without God can be meaningful, moral and happy.

Is trust such a thing to be earned and spent like silver?

It's an end of the world I guess. I guess you'd currently call it disaster movie. But really they weren't disaster movies. They were more ...

The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.

Only when you are lost can love find itself in you without losing its way.

I am a serious artist in my own right, in the sense that I've spent my entire life being an artist and trying to be ...

To pretend to be calm is to be calm, in a way.

There's nothing worse than talking about yourself to find out that you're not that interesting.

As a result of my hike, I am much more inclined to "do" things. I will have fewer "should have done"s even if it means ...

When people with the fixed mindset opt for success over growth, what are they really trying to prove? That they're special. Even superior.

Is this why women wear heels? thought Jane. We hobble ourselves so we can still be rescued by men?

I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going to be easy.

Within the magical community, most brides are virgins. Do you have any idea how many curses and other horrible things are associated with virginity and ...

95% of romantic stories end with partners committing to each other because everything after that is just the blank terrifying morass of adulthood. This monotonous ...

Stretch targets energize. We have found that by reaching for what appears to be the impossible, we often actually do the impossible; and even when ...

I have no physical symptoms, but psychologically there's this burden. I've got to get rid of it somehow. Of course, when I first went back ...

Early identification of patients who suffer from dissociative symptoms and disorders is essential for successful treatment, because these disorders do not resolve spontaneously.

You must have me confused with myself

Modern English is the Wal-Mart of languages: convenient, huge, hard toavoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagernessto expand.

William has learned in his bones that survival takes the form of other people. They must know you, and for that to happen you must ...

Gentleness succeeds better than violence.

I've been a practicing alcoholic and drug addict for most of my life.

Without the means to prevent, and to control the timing of, conception, economic and political rights have limited meaning for women. If women cannot plan ...

Only when awe of God rules your heart will you be able to keep the pleasures of the material world in their proper place.

Are you going to last if I start nibbling at your ankles and work my way up?" "No. You might make it to my knee, ...

Like so much of the trouble in the worldit ends simply with exhaustion.

A mind without purpose will wander in dark places.

Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.

Games are getting more interesting. I mean, when we talk about books, they can be anything from a summer blockbuster to 'War and Peace' - ...

My days among the dead are passed; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old; My never-failing friends ...

I always want to work with people that I can grow with.

In Africa, there is much confusion ... Before, there was no radio, or other forms of communication ... Now, in Africa ... the government talks, ...

I now stop feeling guilty. I let myself out of that prison.

A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him.

For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is ...

You notice things.""A sexburger like her I notice." The tip of his tongue protruded between his teeth, which were a good grade of plastic.

Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.