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The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value ...
Of course it would be hard. But I remembered what my nurseryman grandfather used to say when I didn't want to go to school: half ...
Bliss is the ocean, a towel on the sand, the sun out, the chance to swim in waves or walk dragging a stick behind you, ...
The world's natural calamities and disasters-its tornados and hurricanes, volcanoes and floods-its physical turmoil-are not created by us specifically.What is created by us is the ...
Jefferson found in the religion phrases of the First Amendment no vague or fuzzy language to be bent or shaped or twisted as suited any ...
My Latin education teaches me that religion comes from religio, which means, 'to bind.' To bind with rope. And that's all it means. So whenever ...
And wages - we'll see the end of this decline we're having. The median income in America is down 10% in just the last four ...
When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.
What the hell am I doing here?
Little else matters than to write good code.
Having read several prize-winning novels, Fancy was confident that she now knew the recipe: 1. Write a simple narrative. 2. Make a long list. 3. ...
Values describe what you want to do, and how you want to do it - how you want to behave toward your friends, your family, ...
But our idea is that the wolves should be fed and the sheep kept safe.
Allow the way to your great work to be guided by your service to others.
There are things in our souls which we know not how much they mean to us. Or rather, if we live without them, it is ...
What do you have in this car?" he asked."What do you mean, like weapons?""That would be a good start.""Well, I 've got a mini Swiss ...
You must desire it, to claim it.
Three things ruin a man," Harry would tell a reporter long afterward. "Power, money, and women. "I never wanted power," he said. "I never had ...
The old farm roads a four lane that leads to the mall, and our dreams are all guillotines waiting to fall.
I think I don't sing as hard as I used to sing. I used to kind of hit the accelerator a lot back in my ...
Only meaning can make a difference and we all know there's no meaning. All stories express a desire for meaning, not meaning itself. Therefore any ...
Living Life without a Purpose is like having an Ice cream cone in your hand, letting it melt and drip without eating it. It was ...
Though one may acquire much in wealth, fame, or honor, the real joy of life does not lie there but, rather, in keeping the romance ...
I fire people that win gold medals, great champions, everything else, and, you know, it's not - it's not easy. People say oh well it ...
Emptiness is only a disguise for an intimacy of God's, that God's silence, the eerie stillness, is filled by the Word without words, by Him ...
Dogs have such short life spans, it's like a concentrated version of a human life. When they get older, they become much more like our ...
We live in a world that is lost and in a moment of intense darkness. Have we fallen asleep when our Lord and Savior has ...
You and I were never meant to be together, but we are. Our pairing is not unlike two electrons ignoring natural laws in order to ...
You know, I like to think my life is kind of like the books I read, only I'm the author. I can write the story ...
You said she's a senior? Babe we're ALL crazy.
Faith is awakened if at all by the presence of One in whose presence one can do no other than believe.
We are continuing to look for ways that we can do something that's good for both of us. Good for both of us being the ...
I love you, Dawson. I love who you are, what you are. And I don't think love recognizes differences. It just is. And we really ...
Smack me if we ever get that awful.""But I smack you so often," she said, "how will you know that's what I'm smacking you for?""We ...
Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
I don't buy into that pressure to be glamorous all the time. It's impossible, I mean, you get a pimple in the morning, you wake ...
I wish for a moment that time would lift me out of this day, and into some more benign one. But then I feel guilty ...
There are some great teachers who have had great students, but they themselves can't play a note. I don't understand it, because the most I ...
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions.
You can't know what you may achieve until you set aside fear of failure and give it a try.
When I think back, I get mad at what they did to those poor men. Ernie must have had PTSD - they called it shell ...
If time stood still for a moment, what would you be grateful for? And will it be enough to allow time to have meaning when ...
Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.
My life isn't theories and formulae. It's part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I've absorbed what logic ...
All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
The reality in Iraq is that we are creating new terrorists and severely damaging the public impression of the United States in the Muslim world.
I was reaching for one of the handles when I heard Heidler's voice from behind me. 'It would not be wise to enter. It is ...
Sign your work ... If you're not proud of it, don't ship it. If you are, sign your work and own the results. We'll know ...
I think an editing style is something that is ascribed to the work after-the-fact. I don't think you go in with a particular intention, but ...
Your theology won't always work toward your obedience, because your use of theology is dictated by the condition of your heart. If your heart is ...
If I had to make a general rule for living and working with children, it might be this: be wary of saying or doing anything ...
Between what human beings so naively and stupidly fear and what they most profoundly ought to fear-i.e. what they so pathogenically and addictively do to ...
You know, I'm allowed to f - king date, I haven't seen this guy in three years. We're in the middle of a divorce. For ...
In the sheltered heart of the clumps last year's foliage still clings to the lower branches, tatters of orange that mutter with the passage of ...
We can defeat Satan much more quickly by praising God than by worrying.
Why had he wanted to be rich, or to feel rich? Was he an unhappy mouse before? Didn't he see the King himself often looking ...
And in fact the only way I can deal with this eerie situation at all is to make a conscious decision that I have already ...
The best thing is when you hear somebody take your song and make something great of it.
Following dark winter's strife, a warm air rises, teemed with life. Birth, rebirth, as the waiting die. Old love, new love sprouts wings to fly.
Time to wake up." Rick muted the TV when a commercial came on. He slipped on his reading glasses and asked, "What is the groundnut ...
We love books because they are the greatest escape. That is because our own minds eye is the purest form of virtual reality.
Dreams never die. Sometimes you think they are dead, but they are just hibernating lie some old bear. And, if the dream has been hibernating ...
I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose ...
SNSD is a group of 9 girl female students. We're pretty one by one as well,but its when we're all together that we can really ...
I just started playing guitar and started singing and started working on this act that I would call 'Don McLean' when I was probably in ...
Working with Ty Power was exciting. In those days, he was the biggest romantic swashbuckler in the world. Murderously handsome! But what I loved most ...
As you submit your wills to God, you are giving Him the only thing you can actually give Him that is really yours to give. ...
Some springs are acid, as at Lyncestus and in Italy in the Velian country, at Teano in Campania, and in many other places. These when ...
I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for ...
We just start putting our ideas out there, yet how do we actually attack contemporary problems? We do what some of the most successful American ...
We are simple-minded enough to think that if we were saying something we would use words. We are rather doing something. The meaning of what ...
Believe me, when a woman loves a man, you do not win her heart by crossing swords with him.
To love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we ...
To fight a war, you must believe it can accomplish something. We fight this one to save John's kingdom, or perhaps even to save all ...
I know now that everybody in the arts is forever a beginner. Experience counts for a great deal and very little. Every night onstage I ...
I will not give up my dream for someone's dream.
Believe in yourself, even if you feel like turning back at times. Don't run away. Little by little you will get closer to achieving your ...
I don't know what kind of life you had, what sorts of joys and sorrows you experienced. But even if there was something that left ...
The universe will never force a mindset on you. You have complete free agency to choose fear and suffer unnecessarily if you want to.
In almost every job now, people use software and work with information to enable their organisation to operate more effectively.
What's the difference between Chamberlain and Hitler? Chamberlain takes a weekend in the country, Hitler takes a country in a weekend.
The definition of woman's work is shitwork.
In this world of endless opportunities our dreams compete. If we wait to start a journey, the destination may not be anymore what we wanted ...
While no man in his right mind would advocate sending our ground forces into continental China, and such was never given a thought, the new ...
I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years of (Liberal-Conservative) government ...
You know what talent is? The curse of expectation. As a kid you have to deal with that, beat it somehow. If you can write, ...
After a while, the anger I felt just sort of became part of me, like it was the only way I knew how to handle ...
Lincoln said, 'With malice toward none, with charity to all.' Nowadays they say, 'Think the way I do or I'll bomb the daylights outta you.'
Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one ...
Trust yourself to be able to confront and work through your emotions. If you believe you can't do it, you won't do it and you'll ...
I just want to say that dreams do come true. Don't ever give up on your dreams. Sometimes it just takes a little bit longer ...
Get up. Go to work. Play the game. Get showered. Go home.
Sometimes get lost in the white noise of people's anger and being super adamant on one side or the other. And what fails to happen ...
We live in a world of wars and wars alarms, of famines, of oppression. While there are many wonderful people in this world, you'll notice ...
It's really important to not allow rejection to define who you are. Just because someone did not value or approve of you does not mean ...
Greatness is the flower of great adversity.
When you do a film, you know you're shooting for 6 or 9 weeks, you've got your cast and crew. Overall, no one can just ...
Smack me if we ever get that awful.""But I smack you so often," she said, "how will you know that's what I'm smacking you for?""We ...
I really love diving in, head first, with directing and not having to worry about hair, makeup or lines.
Man may live and man may die searching for the question why. But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall.