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But we made a pact that night to try. To stay true to ourselves and each other. It's what you have to do when you're ...

DAY: I have a good job, a lovely apartment, I go out with very nice men to the best places, the finest restaurants, the theater. ...

At the entrance of this street, a Janissary was pinned to a wooden door by an eight-foot-long spear, which Jack looked on as proving that ...

The jar shall never ceased to be filled with oil.

No reason to dwell on why. We all know bullies are bullies because they have their own problems they can't deal with so they take ...

I know there must be other navigable paths where either nothing happens, that night or later, or where, when the idea to just pull the ...

Is spirit,w and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.

President Bush said it's now time for a change in Iraq and he wants them to have a Western-style democracy like ours. So right now ...

When I get older losing my hair many years from now,Will you still be sending me a Valentine, birthday greetings, bottle of wine?If I'd been ...

You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make ...

I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary ...

Empathy, the way that we can place ourselves, imaginatively, in the position of another person, is at the heart of what we do as readers, ...

At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call ...

If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, ...

Civilizations do fail. We have never seen one that hasn't. The difference is that the torch of progress has, in the past, always passed to ...

From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: ...

I think it would be exhausting and depressing, to write, to watch and to live, if it was just focused on drama. It's heavy. Also, ...

I think I'm drowningAsphyxiatedI wanna break this spellThat you've createdYou're something beautifulA contradictionI wanna play the gameI want the frictionYou will be the death of ...

Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot ...

Again, I must stress that this is my reading now of what happened then. Or rather, my memory now of my reading then of what ...

Being privileged to work hard for long hours at something you think is worth doing is the best kind of play.

I raise a glass, to make a toast wishing everything good for you, so happy birthday for today and health and happiness too.

Mary Oliver: "...Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" ("The Summer Day", New and Selected Poems, ...

It is part of the human experience that we are constantly gripping a good fellow by the shoulders and wishing him well, taking comfort from ...

Social Security should have a self-sustaining portion that was funded by contributions from both employers and employees. That's what we know and have known for ...

They just think I'm a white dude. Every once in a while someone thinks I'm Jewish. I get a lot of stuff, but never Latino.

I grab the pillows off the bed and chuck them at the reflection in the mirror of the girl I no longer know. I watch ...

A scar is a wound that has healed. We need to bring our wounds to Jesus, let Him heal them, and use our scars for ...

As anyone who is gay will confirm, being that way is not something you become, it is a set of emotional and physical responses that ...

I take my dog to the vet a lot because he's old and sick, and I always step on the scale when I'm there. Let's ...

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.

There are no simple answers in life. There is a good and bad in everyone and everything. No decision is made without consequence. No road ...

When things are not going right, where are the leaders to pull this team together? That leadership sometimes, you just can't find it. If one ...

An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and mental capacities, ...

As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for ...

We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity.

When you change your thinking, you change actions, when you change your action you change your future.

I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very ...

"I love you" was just three meaningless words without the actions that went with them

I laugh when Floyd Mayweather says that if he went back in time he would beat us all. I'll tell you this: if he was ...

I know a guy who had his doctor say, "Take some weight off, go to a health club." The man lost 20 pounds in one ...

They say rubbers mainly for perverts. Dont know why. Think its very practical, actually. I mean, you spill anything on it and it just comes ...

When I look back on my life all I see is the pain I experienced through it all; how I wished for death to come ...

What you are shouts at me so loudly that I can't hear a word you say.

By the time you are in your thirties, most of the time, you've got a job, you can pay for your rent, you can create ...

Life is full of moments that are good - winning a lottery, seeing a beautiful woman, a great dinner - but the whole thing is ...

The Boy should watch where he's going," shesaid."Rachel should not manifest in doorways," Ireplied.

Studied all year and wrote in my journal like a nun works a Rosary, dog with a new bone, bee in his hive's back room.

It reminded him of the truth - who he really was, and the fact that no matter how far he ran, his past would be ...

He's like fire and ice and rage. He's like the night, and the storm in the heart of the sun. He's ancient and forever. He ...

Life reorders you when you go into the clear light. Even the causal structure is liquefied. The clear light of reality, the dharmakaya, changes us ...

Administrative purpose usually outruns the facts. Indeed the administrative official's ardor for facts usually begins when he wants to change the facts!

We are ruined, not by what we really want, but by what we think we do; therefore never go abroad in search of your wants; ...

If we wait for the perfect answer, the world will pass us by

To generalize is to be an idiot, said Blake. Perhaps he went too far. But to generalize is to be a finite mind. Generalities are ...

I hope that they enjoy the movie. Don't be critical. Don't expect to get the same feelings you got when you watched the series when ...

Hecate teaches us that the way to the vision that inspires renewal is to be found in moving through the darkness.

If you just stick your big toe in the water when it comes to helping someone else, you'll get one big toe's worth of life ...

Now the freaks are on television, the freaks are in the movies. And it's no longer the sideshow, it's the whole show. The colorful circus ...

So on we tramped, three small dots on a big mountain, mere specks, beings of no importance. In creating this world, God showed that he ...

Mildred waves Carlos over. 'Let me look at you.' She eyes him up and down. 'I saw you when you walked in. What's with all ...

I think you've all heard my story about my daughter and how we felt Children's Hospital saved her life when she was less than a ...

Everyone deserves a sad day once in a while," Calista told me. "Sometimes things are too big for cheering up. Sometimes the best way to ...

In Narnia a girl might ring a bell in a deserted temple and feel the chime in her eyes, pure as the freeze that forces ...

Gotta love it when a plan comes together...

Give yourself permission to be happy. It doesn't matter what's going on around you, what matters is what's going on inside you.

Welcome, old aspirations, glittering creatures of an ardent underneath the holly! We know you, and have not outlived you yet. Welcome, old projects, and old ...

Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. Focus all your effort on what is in your ...

Work never killed anyone. It's worry that does the damage. And the worry would disappear if we'd just settle down and do the work.

By faith you need to walk like a king, talk like a king, think like a king, dress like a king, smile like a king. ...

When life's conditions don't equal your expectations you are unhappy, have no expectations only appreciations (especially in the area of relationships)

Lose some valuable things in very different places and wait for a while! If they come back to you, it means that you are living ...

You know, you kind of lose some self-confidence after having kids because you'll never be the way you were. But I feel good.

We have heard the chimes at midnight, Master Shallow

One who is new to fasting can begin by skipping a meal during the day. From there a person can move onto juice fasting and ...

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your ...

Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did ...

When was the last time you did something for the first time?

Wanting to quit is a sign of success because it means you have something to quit; but don't quit.

When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.

I'll see anything that Humphrey Bogart did. Weird, quirky, I know but that's the way it is.

Tony is waiting outside, his eyes crinkled into a smile. 'Come inside the house,' he says. He knows what I am feeling. And in I ...

Thank you all for such a warm and generous welcome. As we all are perfectly aware, my first act as mistress of the house shall ...

SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. ...

I have always felt that the truth is prophetic, and that if you describe precisely what you see and give it life with your imagination, ...

Our founders did not write that We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all US Persons are created equal.

Get your emotions under control and your life under control. Work really hard and don't make a big deal out of yourself. Have humility. Believe ...

I'm weird. I'm not too focused on the physicality of a man. They just have to become my best friend, and then I start to ...

These Indians are fierce, they wear feathers and grunt. Most of us dont fit this idealized figure since we grunt only when overeating

I made so many jokes about poor Russell Crowe, he once knocked on my dressing room door, and told me he wanted to go out ...

My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid ...

I believe Western culture rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. is preferable to Arab culture: that's why there are millions of Muslims in Scandinavia, and ...

The Wahhabists are the boogeymen, the guys who will chop the head off any American they catch. And they will destroy Iraq without a second ...

I destroyed all my geek stuff because I didn't want to be a geek, and I regret it to this day. Consumed in the geek ...

There's no right or wrong way to seek truth, and as the old axiom states, all paths lead to the same place.

Part of falling in love with someone is actually falling in love with yourself. Realizing that you're gorgeous, you're fearless and unpredictable, you're a firecracker ...

Can you get a broken heart without being with someone? Can wanting to fall in love so bad make that happen?

But - but the greatest way to witness is by walking that straight and narrow and also realizing that you're going to mess up. That's ...

At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been ...

Seriously, I dreamed that I was in my husband's dream, watching what he was dreaming about. Like, I was in his dream as an onlooker. ...