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I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years of (Liberal-Conservative) government ...
And this totally normal conversation unspools from there, covering the basics: family, siblings, school, favorite composers, favorite movies, favorite wood (for carving puppets), the prehistory ...
Are you a drinker?' the doctor asked. I heard the clunk clunk clunk clunk clunk of empty wine bottles hitting the bottom of my recycling ...
I found myself when I least expected you- at the same old rocking chair in the room with the same flavor of tea. The only ...
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 ...
I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods ...
I brought you here to tell you this: sometimes what we are searching for does not exist. We may sacrifice for it, even bleed for ...
I shift, an infinitesimal movement, towards him. It is like the leap from a waterfall. I do not know, until then, what I am going ...
That had been the trouble with him and Betsy: what with his brooding about the past and worrying about the future, there had never been ...
Happy is that family where both the husband and wife are mutual members of Christ's body
It was observed of Elizabeth that she was weak herself, but chose wise counsellors; to which it was replied, that to choose wise counsellors was, ...
True Leadership is having multiple generations working together successfully and passionately to create significance.
In all the woes that curse our race there is a lady in the case.
Whamming someone smaller than oneself in order to teach that person civilized behavior is not within Miss Manners' concept of propriety, much less logic.
Focus isn't just working with single-minded devotion to a purpose. It's also working ONLY on things that take you towards your goals.
We do not want to be told what we know. We do not want to call things by their names, although we're willing to call ...
A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.
Absolutely, it's a really weird stage because at the minute, I can walk down the street and be unrecognised, lead a normal life, but my ...
A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit.
Spontaneity is not enough - or, to be more exact, spontaneity is not possible until there is an unconscious coordination of form, space and vision.
Of course he was afraid of war. Only fools are not. Anaxantis was no fool. He was fully prepared to fight, but only as a ...
If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.
I Want A Puppy! Right Here! Right Now!
I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist ... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are all potty ...
Good NCOs are not just born-they are groomed and grown through a lot of hard work and strong leadership by senior NCOs.
The scene where I took my eyelashes off we did in two takes.
I think escapism is something artists write about pretty frequently - it's something everyone can relate to, the concept of wanting something more, wanting to ...
We have a VA hospital back home in St. Louis. Like many of our colleagues, we hear continued concerns about the access and the service. ...
They're waitin'. They're witin' for something that they feel is comin'. Something important, and great. Aren't they waitin' for the eternal part in them to ...
Poppy: Um, can we cross running water?James: Sure. And we can walk into people's homes without being invited, and roll in garlic if we don't ...
Style, I think, is panache. Who are you? What did you do today? And what are you worth to me? What do you have to ...
Could he be walking in circles? Maybe he would just walk and walk and walk until the warmers and the candy bars ran out and ...
If 'Party of Five' hadn't done well, it would have been a bunch of names involved in the demise. But if 'Time of Your Life' ...
Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, 'Well, I'll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.' And ...
I like to go wakeboarding. It's my new favorite sport. It's like skiing but on a snowboard that has little shoes on it.
Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some ...
The Moral Sense Test developed by Harvard psychologists in 2003 can be found online at: moral.wjh.harvard.edu
All forms of sexual loving become acceptable if the lovers wear togas or wolfskins.
If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into ...
But let there be no doubt: he'd prefer to be handling those challenges adaptively because doing well is preferable. And because - and this is, ...
I'm not going to marry you.""I'm not asking you to.""Good."He eyed me. "And you can wipe that horrified look off your face because it's obviously ...
Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for ...
Before you condemn someone else for a wrongful act, check your behavior and see if you too, have committed an act similar or even worse ...
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 ...
It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song.
This is the time to remember that I'm the protagonist in my own story, facing every challenge with grace and wit.
We fight the same and we love the same. Just because we are different does not mean that we aren't equal.
Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.
I am never happier in the Lord than when I am in a bedroom with a sick person.
If Henry Wingo had not been a violent man, I think he would have made a splendid father.
When you hear the things that people have gone through and realize you've gone through the same, it provides an amazing amount of relief. It ...
If Woody Guthrie set the bar for American songwriters, Bob Dylan jumped right over it. No one I know will ever come close to possessing ...
I had to know if I could make it somewhere else. I did not want to go through the rest of my life wondering what ...
THE STEP-DAUGHTER: At present, we are unknown to the public. Tomorrow, you will act us as you wish, treating us in your own manner. But ...
What happened?" she asked."The landing pad blew up.""Oh," she said. And then, "do they do that?""No. No, they really don't.
Lovers think they are looking for each other, but there is only one search: wandering This world is wandering that, both inside one transparent sky. ...
Can I ask what you're reading?" ... She turned the book so the cover faced me. Wuthering Heights. "Have you read it?" She said. I ...
One uproar after another, every day. Like the whole world's turned upside down. Don't you feel bad that you're missing out? The world isn't that ...
Lazy people always work harder than anyone else; they're so eager to get through and lie down again.
Search your own life for the story only you can tell. The best thing about writing from life is that you can be sure of ...
No matter where I look, my walls are crumbling, and this damned girl keeps presenting me with the most dangerous element of all. Hope.
The road whinnies and rears up. The sky gallops.You are permanent within me in this chaos.Somewhere deep in my mind you shine forever, withoutmoving, silent, ...
I wondered where Cohn got that incapacity to enjoy Paris. Possibly from Mencken. Mencken hates Paris, I believe. So many young men get their likes ...
I took three steps and was wrapped in his arms, where I belonged. No confusion here. No worries here. No troubles here.
Every morning there were silver snail trails crisscrossing the hall. There were cobwebs like soft clouds and pepperings of mold at the windowsills. The moor ...
Before you start yelling at someone for their behavior, see why they are acting that way. Change the game and everyone can win.
Are you happy?' she asked.'Honour... I've been happy since the moment I met you.
I think of the inner voice as a compass or as a wayshower to guide our path.
Painters should shut up and paint and when we stop painting we should dance or have sex or get a massage or take a shower ...
None of my teams win anything. They are an extension of my personality.
With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.
When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.
Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.
It's better to break a man's leg than his heart.
The only way to coast is downhill.
According to the Bible, God created the heavens and the Earth. It is man's prerogative - and woman's - to create their own particular and ...
When you wash your hands, when you make a cup of coffee, when you're waiting for the elevator - instead of indulging in thinking, these ...
He said, I like girls from broken homes who are crazy about chocolate and who love the rain. I've been waiting for a girl like ...
The sun above is warm, the water we're in is cool and I feel truly content. I suspect this must be what heaven feels like.
Wanting someone to notice you all the while praying no one does.
Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of ...
Everythings so blurryAnd everyones so fakeAnd everybodys so emptyAnd everything is so messed upPre-occupied without youI cannot live at allMy whole world surrounds youI stumble ...
He never stopped wanting to save the world.
When I was a small boy in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing. I told him I wanted to be a real ...
Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and ...
My philosophy is that all stocks are bad. There are no good stocks unless they go up in price. If they go down instead, you ...
Give us a man, young or old, high or low, on whom we know we can thoroughly depend, who will stand firm when others fail; ...
I know I shouldn't introduce my own memoir with this amount of insecurity, but my personal life philosophy is always to assume the worst, then ...
Hollywood has glorified adult premarital sex, and that is unhelpful if your goal is to reduce teen pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births.
When you find your true love, you run to them. Don't walk, don't hide, you take them in your arms and never let them go.
Many years ago, large packs of wolves roamed the countryside in Ukraine, making travel in that part of the world very dangerous. These wolf packs ...
Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
Rabbit came near her, she began, in a low, timid voice, 'If you please, sir' The Rabbit started violently, dropped the white kid gloves and ...
I came to Hong Kong when I was five, but we didn't have any relatives in Hong Kong. My mom is a big movie fan, ...
Believe in your dreams and work hard for them.
Danny, give me the phone." Isobel thrust her hand out for the receiver. "And you can forget the five bucks." "I was gonna charge you ...
The sky is a meadow of wildstar flowers.
EPMD in effect, I'm clockin' mad greenLike Kermit the Frog, sloppy like Boss Hog,Girl was runnin' wild ... ate her like a corn dog.
Once you've got a child to the point that they've discovered books, they're safe. There's a world of the imagination that when they're hurt or ...
Ever since I arrived in America to promote "Stoker," I haven't had time to go and see it in a theater. The fact that I ...