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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 ...
That sometimes marriages are like friendships that get tested, and people have to work through things.
When you look back from your Olympic experience, you never want to question whether you could have done more. The one thing you can control ...
Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.
Where did everyone find the will to do all the work in the world? We're all allowed a kind of grace period, she decided, when ...
People ask me if my shoes were too small when I was a kid and I say it wouldn't matter how fight my shoes were, ...
Winning is fun and great, but I would rather have a long, successful and healthy career than a short one with a few wins.
Someone probably a lot smarter than me said hell is other people. I say you're in hell when you don't give to someone who needs, ...
Why don't we have more babies, Mom? Bailey has big sisters. I wish I had a big sister.I don't know why, Fern. I tried to ...
What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.
But have you never noticed that when one has been trying to do something really good one is much nearer committing some special sin than ...
I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole ...
We just don't deserve dogs, do we?
I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached ...
It's really hard when you break up with somebody, or somebody breaks up with you, and you're in this band; guess who you have to ...
DAY 10 Thinking about My Purpose POINT TO PONDER: The heart of worship is surrender. VERSE TO REMEMBER: "Surrender your whole being to him to ...
The days of chivalry are not gone, notwithstanding Burke's grand dirge over them; they live still in that far-off worship paid by many a youth ...
It's one of the magical things about life, that when you hit a wall, you step back genuinely and humbly ... and the answers suddenly ...
Also, the wizard's response to having a skeletal deer leap in front of him and a bruised and whimpering elf fall off its back was ...
You'll float down here with your friends, Beverly, we all float down here, tell Bill that Georgie says hello, tell Bill that Georgie misses him ...
We all have to start with ourselves. It is time to walk the talk. Take the journey of making very difficult decisions. Start removing things ...
I live in words. I like looking at things, but I don't have a strong visual imagination.
Be just the balm you need to heal what ails you
Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, ...
Influence is the key word in any definition of leadership.
When someone has tried to please you, it is rude, as well as disheartening, to respond by announcing that the effort was a failure.
A woman is just a script, but a cigar is a motion picture.
If someone is choosing between joining McKinsey or your startup it's very unlikely they're going to work out at the startup.
My family's story isn't special. What's special is the America that makes our story possible. Ours is a nation like no other, a place where ...
So many whys, whats, whens, whos. Why had Master hurt her so badly? What did it mean? When was this phase over? Who would tell ...
Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries ...
It is also important to remember that no state in the United States requires a homeschooling parent to have a public school teaching certificate, just ...
As an author, I want to write what I'm inspired to write. Not what my readers want me to write. I feel like the books ...
Didn't it often happen, she thought, that aged parents die exactly at the moment when other people (your husband, your adolescent children) have stopped being ...
We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
I wanna get drunk 'til I'm off my mind. One bourbon, one scotch, and one beer.
The whole business of your life overwhelms you when you live alone. One's stupefied by it. To get rid of it you try to daub ...
So he watches me. I watch him. And I do not know who will win.
Don't you find it strange that your mother would leave you?' Becky said. 'I can't imagine my other leaving me.'I'd never thought of it like ...
It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.
The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles ...
I remember exactly what you were wearing, [...] Dark suit, red tie, gold watch, and a blond woman.
For some she came in a dream. For others in words as clear as a bell: it is time, I am here. She may come ...
The oppressor is truly repressed. Their poverty is existential, often surrounded by an abundance of material goods. (Leonardo Boff, p. 179)
Here," he said,holding out a dark mink coat. "Thought you might be cold.""Where did you-""I yoinked it off a broad coming home from the market ...
A man is designed to walk three miles in the rain to phone for help when the car breaks down - and a woman is ...
You can't build a relationship with everybody in the room when you don't care about anybody in the room.
Anyone who understands Jazz knows that you can't understand it. It's too complicated. That's what's so simple about it.
Every white person in this country-and I do not care what he or she says-knows one thing. They may not know, as they put, "what ...
When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were ...
If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it ...
Singing still brings me tremendous joy, the reception you get and you never know what people are going to share with you after the event.
For me, Twitter is a public persona. It's UbuWeb or Kenneth Goldsmith (as opposed to Kenny Goldsmith). I don't interact. It's a lousy form for ...
I don't care if you call it AO for Adults Only, or Chopped Liver or Father Goose. Your movie will still have the stigma of ...
Concerning days on which to rest, Sundays are rather apt. Other good days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
In all honesty, my favorite place to write is an anonymous, cheap hotel in a city or town where nobody knows me, the wireless service ...
I've never written a book with the intention of winning someone back or getting back at someone or anything like that. It's always just been ...
I can't get excited about a man until he's forty-two. I know this idiot girl who keeps telling me I ought to go to a ...
Python is much more like a dog, loving you unconditionally, having a few key words that it understands, looking you with a sweet look on ...
I wanted to do London Boulevard because I saw the potential of a story about two people who need each other desperately, who love at ...
When you say 'yes' to others, make sure you're not saying 'no' to yourself.
That's what fashion is, really. A way of renegotiating the terms that life deals you. When a woman changes her hair what she's really saying ...
When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.
Jocelyn. You'll keep your eyes on me, Princess. I want you to remember this. From now on whenever you look into my eyes I want ...
Violence is a concession to human weakness, satyagraha is an obligation.
His sexy smile crept back into me [...] and he made me feel like I could do it. That I could change my life too.
Leo took out a pen and autographed the arm of one of the nymphs. Narcissus is a loser! He's so weak, he can't bench-press a ...
Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc - where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and when ...
To me, the team is more important than any individual member of the squad, and the players have to realise that and accept that my ...
One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms?
You don't blame us for being here, do you? After all, we have no place to go. No home ... Incidentally, what an excellent day ...
I stopped rowing for a moment to glug down some water, but it was warm, tasted of plastic, and failed to refresh. I yearned for ...
We have the power to change voluntarily, and there is something wonderful and awe-inspiring about that power.
Well first of all it's a business and it's a tough business, and you have to have the strength to survive all the set backs ...
People who grow rich almost always improve their sex life. More people want to have sex with them. That's just the way human beings work. ...
Well, youre not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world.
For guys who are into fitness, I think it's important to wear slim-fit stuff that is pretty tight so they can show off the bodies ...
Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell, no!
Entrusting your dreams or aspirations to the wrong person could be a critical mistake, lest they mistreat or neglect them. We are not nearly as ...
When I was working on 'Big Fan,' I didn't really feel like any lines needed to be changed or enhanced or expanded upon in any ...
By the time my children are born, I know it's possible that they can grow up in a world where they don't understand that there ...
When the show opens, fans can text to a number we flash up on the screen, and then we do a meet-and-greet with 60 to ...
Once we are able to combine a feeling of empathy for others with a profound understanding of the suffering they experience, we become able to ...
That's part of being an entrepreneur - you watch your pennies.
When you win a race your on top that day, so take it for what its worth, have a good time and party, cause the ...
Well I have you know, several CD's out; one of my best friends is Sully Erna from Godsmack - he is Godsmack, and we're going ...
Now, can I help you with something? I'm new, but I'll do my best to figure out how to get what you need." ... "That's ...
I like being what the girls call MOD-"my other Dad." What I've learned in the past year is that every kid is different. But as ...
A woman who was a schoolgirl at Hiroshima asked, "Those scientists who invented the atomic bomb, what did they think would happen if they dropped ...
What use are memories when memories can do little more than fade?
OUT OF AN INFINITE LOVE, you, O Lord, have made me an heir of your kingdom and joint heir with Christ. O Good Jesus, to ...
A release on September 16 quoted the claim of the assistant secretary for labor at OSHA that tests show 'it is safe for New Yorkers ...
When I had woken up the next morning, I'd stared at my ceiling for a good ten minutes, reliving the dream, committing it to memory ...
What has patriotism come to be but greed and false pride, when the only way it can show itself is by shedding blood to gain ...
Its where my demons hide.
The idea was always going to be that each year is a stand-alone story, which did make it easier on some level. It also requires ...
To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it, and get sensible people to read it, are the three great difficulties ...
She wears trouble like a crown. If she ever falls in love, she'll fall like a comet, burning the sky as she goes.
The Universe, the whole infinite Universe. The infinite suns, the infinite distances between them, and yourself an invisible dot on an invisible dot, infinitely small.
You tell a soul or even God Hisself what you seen when the rougarou changes , or even that you met one, and a year ...