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We have far too many ways to interpret past events for our own good.
If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.
I've learned that being a superhero isn't all glitz and glamour. We think if we have a special power, our problem will go away. It's ...
Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in ...
Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true.
Theodora glared at me, but Mrs. Murphy Sallis gave me a brief smile and offered me her hand, which was as smooth and soft as ...
The germ of success in whatever you want to accomplish is in your will power.
God would be a very selfish god if he gave all the soul to one race ... When one sings from the heart and it ...
Whatever happens ... men, women and children have to be prepared to put other people first and thereby create the miracle of the species which ...
Power of softness and kindness are the greatest.
There are just a number of documents within the company and the industry that clearly indicate that secondhand smoke is just as dangerous, if not ...
Courage will now be your best defence against the storm that is at hand- - that and such hope as I bring.
The way he looked me up and down made a part of me burn with desire. Fire and electricity. Flames and sparks. Needing and wanting. ...
Suddenly, the world I had scrutinised for so long was all around me, as if I had leaned forward and climbed into the television like ...
I know, speaking for myself, no matter what I'm able to do, no matter what book comes out and ends up on paper, I always ...
Graduation day was a milestone in the most important journey of all - to the centre of oneself.
It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
In a better world I would have kissed her over the ice trays and that would have been the end of all our troubles. But ...
If you want to feel and know everything the horse is doing, begin by feeling and knowing everything you are doing.
How often is it the case that, when impossibilities have come to pass and dreams have condensed their misty substance into tangible realities, we find ...
Each new self standing on the last one's shoulders until we're these wobbly people poles?
The assumption that a whole system can be made to work better through an assault on its conscious elements betrays a dangerous ignorance. This has ...
Where you can make up ground is if the wind blows and your opponents make big numbers. I think you can shoot three, four, five-under ...
Found her in the closet.
The war photographer's most fervent wish is for unemployment
A single person whose heart is aflame with the love of God can create a wildfire that spreads far and wide
I'm sorry," he says, "for that time I kissed you at that party and for that time at the wedding and more than anything for ...
The gruff gryphon's voice turned gentle. What am I, chopped liver? You beat the crap out of me this afternoon. That pretty much makes us ...
Have you ever read the back of the Newman's Diavolo pasta sauce? Dad on the front is dressed like the devil with a little beard ...
Once it becomes a secret, it's hard to let it out. If you don't keep it inside to begin with, it doesn't get the chance ...
I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.
New study reveals men like to cuddle. Another study reveals men will say anything to get into bed with a woman.
When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.
She had a knack for relieving the tension in a room by pretending my rudeness away with cooking. Many, many chickens had given up their ...
To fight tyranny and oppression by using tyrannical and oppressive means, to combat a single-minded and ruthless fanaticism by becoming equally fanatical and ruthless, will ...
What is it you want your audience to see? Who is your audience? What does surface signify? Does it carry meaning? Do you fully understand ...
Was I wrong? Was I imagining a problem where there wasn't one? Of course my great aunt Maureen always said even a broken clock is ...
We do not need sight to see what you have become.
The reason so many intelligent and creative people suffer from depression is that when you take the risk of being fully conscious, you open Pandora's ...
Hours about wayward sons and
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.
It was easy to tell Jamie to move on, be happy with someone else. But she saw now that it would absolutely kill her to ...
He looked on people, and he neither liked nor disliked them. He looked on life and was neither heartened nor saddened.
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I ...
If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.
The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.
There are freaky talking mannequins in the Salem Witch Museum that recite the Lord's Prayer and while they do resemble shrunken apples they nevertheless help ...
Jesus Christ knew the only way He would stop Satan is by becoming one in nature with him ... He became one with the nature ...
Sometimes you can write about a character's day in under a minute and sometimes it takes a day just to write about a minute.
It is better when you are in the world. You know how much pain there is. You can tell how established you are in the ...
Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the ...
God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly self-governed only when he is guided rightly and ...
Every seed must undergo an incubation period.
I was going to have a few comments about John Edwards but you have to go into rehab if you use the word faggot.
The original 'About Last Night' was phenomenal.
And even if it felt like Mam hated me, she had to love me, didn't she? She had to love me, because she was my ...
I wish people would think of me as a musician who writes novels, instead of a novelist who writes music on the side.
I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that ...
The indisputable fact is that nutritional science is the most powerful weapon available to win the war on cancer.
He was a noble man, as well as a nobleman." * "Mannerheim did not grow up among the masses, but in a castle.... he was ...
Demonstrated that the more you owed a country the more business you did with it.
Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeated by their creative force, which has, ...
Just this once, instead of playing hide and seek let's play sardines
In this room we understand why this war might be fought ... it's about our common belief that no one has the right to tell ...
Consciousness-Based Education is just plugging us all into the beautiful, eternal field within, and then watching things get better, which is what happens. It's a ...
Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.
States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
We have never done anything in a cynical fake way
There is no progress in art.
Prayer doesn't bend God's arm but it's guaranteed to bend our hearts toward His will. Worry less. Pray more.
This world is to be passed through, shieldmaiden. It is a waypoint on the journey. We meet our family on the way, but we are ...
I like all different kinds of music. I never heavily molded myself after rappers. Sometimes they say when you think something and you go to ...
Many people begin coming to God once they stop being religious.There's only one master of the heart-Jesus, not religion.
When I want to push myself and do intense workouts, I do that, but I'm not going to do it because anybody thinks I should ...
We have been so enthusiastic in our welcome as to be obsequious - to machines.
He was her enemy, and she hated him because she could not hate him enough.
It was still years before Desdemona, cutting cucumbers, would lean against the corner of the kitchen table and, without realizing it, would lean in a ...
As they climbed into their saddles, Myron bowed his head and muttered a soft prayer."There," Hadrian told Royce, "we've got Maribor on our side. Now ...
We were all used to Dad's little show-off sessions, and though they were never worthy of excitement, we always tried to humor him. (Last weekend ...
Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or ...
He felt a bit like Romeo to her Juliet, minus the feuding families and poison.And with pigeons.
All you need is coffee, some cigarettes, and a Twitter account and your writing career begins! How far you go is determined by the followers ...
Tottenham Hotspur has a huge following across the world and I have great admiration for the passion the fans show for this team. We are ...
WIMPs (for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles, which is to say specks of invisible matter left over from the Big
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 ...
Chocolate fends off all kinds of nasty stuff. And if you get hungry while warding off evil, you have a snack. It's multipurpose equipment.
But don't think that it's a system or a culture or a state or a person that does the letting down. It's our expectations that ...
I really fell in love with dance. By the time I was seven, I had dance class six times a week. I was obsessed.
321. - We are nearer loving those who hate us, than those who love us more than we desire.
Man near entrance is shot in the head at close range from behind. The other two, multiple stab wounds, genitals severed, other injuries. Also head ...
Our circumstances are unusual and we come from different worlds, but if you'll let me, I'll take you to the gates of heaven. I'll love ...
I have observed that almost all those whose labour lies in the field, and who go down to their business in the green meadows, admit ...
Music sets up certain vibration which unquestionably results in a physical reaction. Eventually the proper vibration for every person will be found and utilized.
What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are more fat cats, not less.
There were Palladian windows and a number of roof peaks and an assortment of architectural conceits, all overlooking a vast lawn devoid of ornamentation.
We cannot deny that 80 or even 90 percent of the spiritual treasures from the past 3,000 years have come from Europe. There is no ...
If somebody's pointing a trembling finger at your pants and saying you shouldn't be doing that, follow that finger back, go up the arm and ...
The Law is never weary of again and again repeating its injunction of local unity of worship.
There's this thing love stories always forget to mention. That love isn't a constant thing. Sometimes it changes, other times it fades completely. Sometimes you ...