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Rawls, the back-up running back (Tank wrenched his leg out of socket, which I didn't know was possible).
We have to hear again and again who God is for us and what God has done on our behalf. We must free each other ...
It warms the cockles of my heart. Words chosen carefully.
This is your life!!! The children/husbands/lovers are just one chapter. The stronger we (women) get the more loving we can be- to all.
I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if they don't get bin Laden.
Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical ...
Don't let the fear of the thorn keep you from the rose.
Take your light and take your love into the world as the only weapons that we need to make this world truly glorious, truly beautiful, ...
In learning and argumentation, the quality brain is similar to a facility of maximum security. What passes the logic test, free of fallacy and pretense, ...
We regard this as a continuation of the American policy based on oppression and the shedding of Muslim and Arab blood ... We condemn the ...
We didn't have an indigenous Taliban before 2008. We didn't have a war in Swat before 2008, we didn't have a war in Waziristan. We ...
One of the most wonderful things for me is to watch somebody else perform, where I am the audience - I love this more than ...
The rig work can be rewarding to pull off, a really good rig in a set of wires where you're throwing yourself up walls and ...
There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about.
Approaching us through a haze of dust that overhung the road was a long column of men - a slovenly column that marched irregularly and ...
Inej's mother had told her that gifted wire walkers were descended from the People of the Air, that they'd once had wings, and that in ...
But this was like old movies, the silent theater haunted with black-and-white ghosts, silvery mouths opening to let moonlight smoke out, gestures made in silence ...
When I'm writing I don't dream much; it's like the dreaming gets used in the writing.
When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep ...
After a minute a willowy woman with a baby boy came out. The baby was swinging a crystal from a string. I checked to see ...
How happy is it for us, that the admiration of others should depend so much more on their ignorance than our perfection!
The idea behind digital computers may be explained by saying that these machines are intended to carry out any operations which could be done by ...
There were corpses here and there and pools of blood. I remember seeing a butterfly flutter up and down that street. Summer does not abdicate.
After my first few tastes I was pretty much hooked. I'd have dry spells, months without any or only piddling amounts of grace, but I ...
Before you're a mom you don't know what gear is going to be relevant.
I was never exposed to a great deal of racism, but the Chicago I grew up in was very, very segregated.
Plato said: 'He who approaches the temple of the Muses without inspiration in the belief that craftmanship alone suffices, will remain a bungler and his ...
You can't keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick.
The war on drugs to me is absolutely phoney, its so obviously phoney, ok? It's a war against our civil rights, that's all it is. ...
Let me tell you the first president to recognize the state of Israel was Harry Truman, a Democrat and every president since, Democrat and Republican, ...
There was only so much trouble you could get into before the threat of more trouble wasn't even a threat anymore. At some point, you'd ...
The world doesn't judge us by our theology; it judges us by our behavior. The validity of Scripture in the world's view is determined by ...
As recently as 1979, neither panic attacks nor panic disorder officially existed.
You need to be, like, turning down high-paying illustration work because you want to work on your comic. That's when you know you're doing something ...
To really love another person, you have to know them - their quirks, their dreams, what pisses them off and makes them smile, their strengths, ...
If you believe in yourself enough and know what you want, you're gonna make it happen.
Most happy stories are fantasies that never happened. A form of wish fulfillment. ( ... ) Telling happy stories that actually happened lends a sort ...
Just because you're 40, you don't have to decide whether God exists ... when you're already worrying that the National Security Agency is reading your ...
Composers need words, but they do not necessarily need poetry. The Russian composer, Aleksandr Mossolov, who chose texts from newspaper small ads, had a good ...
Fellow made me a $10 bet I couldnt quit, and I havent had a drink since. At the time I needed the $10.
The human family has invaluable friends and irreplaceable allies in the plant and animal worlds. We cannot continue to tug at the web of life ...
These days all you need is the ability to watch television and hold a potato at the same time to call yourself a designer.
There is little history in the study of nature, and there is little nature in the study of history. I want to show how we ...
Seek to share joy with others, or to make somebody else happy, and you will find your own soul radiant with the joy you wished ...
The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America.
To what extent is someone at fault if his brain is damaged in ways about which he has no choice? After all, we are not ...
O scaly, slippery, wet, swift, staring wights, What is 't ye do? what life lead? eh, dull goggles? How do ye vary your vile days ...
It is not your job to convince men to like you.
I think fundamentally, I had to make a decision really on whether this was a film about the past or the present. And 'The Act ...
Everybody has a part of her body that she doesn't like, but I've stopped complaining about mine because I don't want to critique nature's handiwork ...
We were born to be friends. We both knew it. The Australian Aborigines have the traditional belief that a complete human being comprises two parts ...
The first step towards freedom is to choose truth.
Jace's husky voice almost came out in a purr. He said, "You want to make a bet on that, Charlie." Oh yeah, he can sell ...
So which is the lie? Hard or soft? Silence or time?
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on ...
[The Land] is a film that just happens to be directed and written by a Puerto Rican guy with a black dad. It seemed like ...
Hosting the Emmys is a challenge for me. I guess it's the equivalent of someone who needs to climb a mountain or jump out of ...
Every flutter in her chest when he sat beside her, every flush to her cheeks after a compliment, and every longer-than-average embrace would end tonight.
Who was the first person to walk into a harbor and say, "Whatever that horrible smell is I want to eat it"
My mother is a first generation American. Her father worked in the Roebling Steel Mill in Trenton, New Jersey.And yet my mother became the first ...
I'm sort of a Walter Mitty. I got fewer brain cells than most people, so when I got friendly with cowboys, I started rodeoing. When ...
A lot of the stuff I've accumulated over the last few years of touring I thought was really interesting. Like sounds, sound bites, and beats ...
You asked me just now for the truthwell, the truth about any girl is that once she's talk about she's done for; and the more ...
Jonathan plopped his phone down and leaned back in his chair. "You look like you just ate a canary," Margie said to him. "I'm about ...
It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
He made me feel wanted and needed and not at all alone. I don't understand how someone can affect me that way, but I don't ...
My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had almost lost my ...
I don't know that you would ever like him, or think him agreeable, Margaret. He is not a lady's man.' Margaret wreathed her throat in ...
I could have made my whole life like that morning just on the strength of pure understanding and willingness to live and go along, God ...
So, to come In with a set routine it's something I've never believed in. It should depend on how you feel, because you play what ...
I have spent my spare time studying literature popular with young women of this planet. One should always study the battlefield."Sean glanced at him. "And?""I ...
Ws 5:8 What hath pride profited us? or what advantage hath the boasting of riches brought us?
He raised a brow at another abrupt change in the conversation. "Are you disappointed I couldn't dodge a couple bullets?"A real smile teased her lips ...
Going from having an Atari to a laptop changed everything. It allows me to work anywhere I want and send my work home - I ...
Be a good man to Allah and a bad man to yourself (desires); and be one of the commoners among the people
If you don't have your own principals that you live and die by, then you will always be worried about what other people think
Current Muslim memories and anger about the Crusades are a twentieth-century creation, prompted in part by 'post-World War I British and French imperialism and post-World ...
Firefly: Now that you're Secretary of War, what kind of an army do you think we oughta have? Chicolini: Well, I tell you what I ...
Too many people in Washington are full of themselves, among other things that they are full of.
The more power there is, the more bondage, the more fear.
The best way to engage honestly with the marketplace via Twitter is to never use the words "engage," "honestly," or "marketplace.
Her cover version of Smells Like Teen Spirit is the reason Kurt killed himself.
It is possible, I suppose, that we are returning to a Dark Age. What is frightening is that violence is not only represented by nations, ...
The reason I like socialism is that it's kind of enforced Christianity. It's basically very Christian, in the sense of "do unto others as you ...
[I suspect] that in the drive toward the liberal universalist notion of human rights that characterized the last fifty or so years, there has been ...
What you are beginning to understand is that these decisions are all directly connected to the way in which we picture how you will be ...
Socrates worked towards making people question themselves. He like to provoke self-interrogation but wasn't particularly interested in the answers that emerged; he just like to ...
And somewhere amidst the storm raging inside, between the twilight of lust and desire, entwined within the whirlwind of swirling emotions, it happened. In one ...
Do we substantially increase military spending and prepare for endless war in the middle-east, or do we make college affordable for all Americans, regardless of ...
It's not true that we lose our creative genius when we grow older, but we grow older because we forget to use our creative genius.
Talent is the discipline, commitment, and willpower to practice/train/study often, long, and hard. Discover your passion and pay the price.
It was like a dream you might have after death in which lost people came back to life, your friends loved you again no matter ...
Do not offer a compliment and ask a favor at the same time. A compliment that is charged for is not valuable.
Flowers remind us to put away fear, to stop our rushing and running and worrying about this and that, and for a moment have a ...
Without expectations, what can topple the surprising wonder of the moment?
University philosophy is, as a rule, mere juggling. Its real aim is to impart to the students, in the deepest ground of their thought, that ...
You stroke a man's gun like that, you might as well be stroking his cock," God said gruffly and moved Day's palm to his already ...
A kind word, a word of encouragement or admiration, could shift the heaviest, most recalcitrant baggage.
I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing ...
Say, do you know that gorgeous creature over there?