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It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
Everything is connected to everything else.
A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on ...
We whip the groaning masses of the country towards a theoretical future happiness, which only we can see.
Lil' Kim is my stage name and a character I use when I'm out working my livelihood.
My parents weren't stereotypical and pressuring me to go to college. They mentioned it a lot and constantly, but it wasn't a do or die ...
Hating a book is not unlike hating a person; in fact it's tempting to just go ahead and hate the author personally, by proxy, qua ...
There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of ...
Smart people admit unarmed helplessness is not only irresponsible, but, statistically, such carelessness is asking for trouble.
She grinned. "Don't you want to build a huge interstellar spaceship, load it full of videogames, junk food, and comfy couches, and then get the ...
There is no objective criteria for either success or failure. People who achieve their goals are successful, those who don't are not.
With every breath, I breathe in so much of inspiration. I feel if there is one thing as free and as important as oxygen, it's ...
I've been lucky to work with some of the most creative people and it's true that I enjoy filmmaking and I'm an enthusiast.
There are always things that you see that are pretty tough, sure. But what keeps you going is when you see people rise above toughness ...
It's all about her. Every movement, every breath, the way my heart beats firecely inside my chest, is all because of her. Violet owns me.
Words define you.
The Dew-Drop Inn & Fishing Camp;
Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent.
A woman stood in front of her with the peculiar poise that comes before the discovery of age and after the loss of innocence.
The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, ...
Now where I come from We don't let society Tell us how it's supposed to be Our clothes, our hair We don't care It's all ...
For you will be dead much longer than you will be alive. And you will have all that time to remember everything that was your ...
All the people throughout my life who were naysayers pissed me off, but they've all given me a fervor. An angry ambition that cannot be ...
This was the problem with a walk down memory lane. It was almost always foggy, and one was likely to trip and fall.
Have you ever noticed," he said, stirred now by this vision of domestic bliss that was beyond his reach, and shocked earlier that evening to ...
Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don't have the resources to continue stealing intellectual ...
The Princess Saralinda thought she saw, as people often think they see, on clear and windless days, the distant shining shores of Ever After. Your ...
Forgiveness is the one gift you don't give to others. Rather, it is the gift you give yourself, so you can finally be free.
Socratic, they call it in college. All kinds of back and forth, designed to elicit truths implicitly known by all rational beings.
Under the force of the imagination, nature itself is changed.
We should never forget that God granted us the power to reason so that we would do His work here on Earth - so that ...
Truly, by the watering of our Savior's blood, made with the hyssop of the cross, we have been restored to a white incomparably better than ...
Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief ...
Best friends, no matter what they do or how much they hurt you, it only hurts as much as it does because they are your ...
I'm a huge comic book collector. When I was a kid, I had both Marvel and DC. I was my own librarian. I made card ...
When people look at me, they automatically assume I'm dark and weird. Why can't they see the truth? I'm just a girl, trying to find ...
Withstanding the cold develops vigor for the relaxing days of spring and summer. Besides, in this matter as in many others, it is evident that ...
Love Is: being able to keep your fucking mouth shut.
It came to me with great force that I was wasting my life, that I was wasting it by living from day to day in ...
The Republican Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of cheap labor, satisfying a very important constituency.
Most people ask ineffective questions of themselves, in their head, which trigger lame or negative thoughts and negatively affect their feelings, decisions and results.
The beauty of being an Author is, It's your story and you can write what ever you want.
As a writer I have persisted in my uncertainty, alternating between novels which could charitably be considered literature and world reporting which by another stretch ...
Our extremely Trained Painters Pasadena Ca have an extensive knowledge in painting, plastering & reformation. We specialize in residential painting, tradition wood staining, wall coverings ...
I felt like I was making a record under the radar, and that is my favorite way to do anything.
It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is a gain to ...
This was the first place I everfelt strong. Every time I breathe this air I feel it again.
Style isn't something added on; it's intrinsic to the perceptions and the way you see life.
People don't analyze Britney Spears' lyrics 'cause they're so obvious, you know? And her image is so kind of blah and mainstream that who really ...
I couldn't have done 16 months of deployment without a sense of irony. N
To tell others thatIt is a rumor Will not do. When your own heart asks How will you respond?
Those we call the ancients were really new in everything.
To say it was a dark and stormy night would be a gross understatement. It was colder than witch's kiss, wetter than a spring swamp, ...
Without acting, I cannot breathe.
I guess I wonder what it would be like, to be living their live instead of mine.
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.
When you first run up First Avenue in New York, if you don't get goose bumps, theres something wrong with you.
Be a bit of a challenge; not because you're playing games but because you realize you're worth the extra effort.
Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
All the politics in the world are nothing else but a kind of analysis of the quantity of probability in casual events, and a good ...
Lifeless and shockingly alien in that place where dissolution itself was a seething turmoil of ejaculation tumescence conception and birth, and death did not even ...
Right now, I would like complete silence when I'm talking.
Get you dead ass out of the sarcophagus and follow along," Tern muttered. "And no yelling for guards, and no continuing forward when we stop ...
I value kindness in myself and others. I try to remain super-vigilant about my targets and make extra sure that my sometimes barbed comments are ...
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment ... all one would have to ...
Dying is easy Senna, living is hard.
Recipe for friendship:2 cups of TRUST, 1 dash of CARING, 2 cups of UNDERSTANDING, 2 spoonfuls of SHARED SECRETS, 1 cup of MUTUAL AFFECTION, 1 ...
When I got to college, as I was walking across campus one day, I ripped off a little flyer for this sketch-comedy group. It ended ...
You might say I was a little bit more outspoken ... I spoke my mind.
If you aren't passionate about a vision, it's hard to have faith in it.
A modern university dean might feel that this danger was a just punishment for Galileo's evasion of teaching duties. But
Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our bonds ...
Tell me some true things about fighting.'Tell me you love me.'I love you,' the girl said. 'You can publish it in the Gazzettino if you ...
As a Christian, when your trial is getting hotter, you are getting closer to your breakthrough! Keep pressing!
[Grief] is everything. It is the fabric of selfhood, and beautifully chaotic. It shares mathematical characteristics with many natural forms.
However, I will always remember those few hours, and the days of worry leading up to those few hours, and the years and years leading ...
There s a difference between being in love and being in love with the idea of love.
Ad they entered Berlin, while still killing off the last of its German defenders, The Russians indulged in an orgy of rape and rage beyond ...
If you're the only person left, as long as your hope is committed in action, then hope is alive in the world.
She's one of these beautiful women who's just a nobody and a nothing, and when they make it big, they always fall apart. Money can't ...
I've been playing the Wolfenstein games since I was a kid, and feel that their outlandish sensibility has deeply influenced my own writing and directing ...
Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.
I write - and read - for the sake of the story ... My basic test for any story is: 'Would I want to meet ...
I panicked when I tried to follow her movements with my eyes, just to be blocked by a horde of ghostly old people grinning at ...
I was right back where I was three years ago.
I won the city scoring championship as a senior.
The Self is not in the realm of thought. The Self is in the gap between our thoughts. The cosmic psyche whispers to us softly ...
Why, there's no remedy; 'tis the curse of service, Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir ...
My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.
My first customer is myself. When I tell a story I like, I can sleep easy. I'm sorry when audiences don't like it, but I ...
They don't have silences together; they have noise. Mostly his.
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
If you're going to write about war, which my books are about, wars are nasty things. I think it's sort of a cheap, easy way ...
Your reputation is what influences people to think, feel and talk about you the way they do.
If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, ...
You don't like a particular policy or a particular president? Then argue for your position. Go out there and win an election. Push to change ...
You think you don't need anything," she said. "You think you know yourself completely. Yet, the paradox is that you are on this journey to ...
The more I want a book to be done, the faster I type because I just want to get it out.
The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
I can't change the world, but I'm hoping that what I say and do will inspire everyone to try.