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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
The word "miss" is so wistful. As is the word "wistful," for that matter. They both have sighs embedded in them, that "iss" sound. Which ...
The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up.
Drab?" Soldier yelled. "I'll give you drab. Beat her, would you? Beat my wife? I'll feed your head to the vultures, you snotty little hamster ...
How is it possible to protect your loved ones from old heartaches?
In 2007, I studied with Peter Erskine because I was doing a Buddy Rich tribute concert, and I wanted to take my big-band drumming up ...
A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that which, while it ...
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
I have created nothing really beautiful, really lasting, but if I can inspire one of these youngsters to develop the talent I know they possess, ...
Wotan of Walhalla,
It's going to start really interfering with your quality of life, your health, if you don't adjust to life as it's happening to you.
Homicide investigations are about people,
If you want to be a good lair, tell people what they want to hear. (From Hot dogs under The Dakota)
The time has come to knock off this religion business in American politics. There's no end to the mischief that can occur. It is like ...
I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man named Hokusai and ...
On Positive Liberty: The business of the State is to use its organizing powers for the purpose of furnishing the necessary conditions which allow this ...
The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity. - RJPeters
For the first time she called it sex. With no time or desire to analyze her words, he shook off an unidentifiable hollow sensation forming ...
Late February days; and now, at last,Might you have thought thatWinter's woe was past;So fair the sky was and so soft the air.
I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. ...
In my early twenties, that's when I really began to write. Before that, I was too busy working, keeping myself going.
Knock him on the head with the umbrella stand? Jab him with the paring knife? Scream. Die. Papa.
I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything. That which can be imagined is as much an approximation to truth as that which can be proved ...
We hear brilliant and great suggestions when failure comes our way
True love is a tiny pearl, easily imagined and easily lost.
There's a television show, 'Hoarders,' where people have those homes filled with stuff. Emotionally, in our minds, we get so filled with resentments where we've ...
Everybody told me to be a man. Nobody told me how.
When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth.
How are fears born? They are born because of differences in tradition and history; they are born because of differences in emotional, political and national ...
Hope is as intangible as belief,
Once upon uh time, Ah never 'spected nothin', Tea Cake, but bein' dead from the standin' still and tryin' tuh laugh. But you come 'long ...
Maybe this is why so many serial killers work in pairs. It's nice not to feel alone in a world full of victims or enemies. ...
I'm not a freak. That's a horrible thing to say." "That's where you're going. A special school for freaks. You and that Snape boy ... ...
CHRISTMAS DAY Jesus came! - and came for me. Simple words! and yet expressing Depths of holy mystery, Depths of wondrous love and blessing. Holy ...
Today is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future, I will strain my spiritual eyes ...
He was still immersed in the dim, wet wonder of the folded wings that might open if someone loved him; he still hoped, probably, in ...
We do not homeschool to avoid wicked people. We homeschool so we wicked people can talk all day about the one Man who wasn't wicked.
From Genesis to Revelation Here I come Here I come to dub the nation!
One of the main truths of all education is that if the young are not always right, the old are always wrong.
Angels, living light most glorious! Beneath the Godhead in burning desire in the darkness and mystery of creation you look on the eye of your ...
The scariest thing in it may be the way the clock radio has a way of turning itself on, loudly, of its own accord. The ...
The present author confesses that, to him, geometry is nothing at all, if not a branch of art ... A Treatise on Algebraic Plane Curves
Wells Fargo behaves better than the average big bank. But nobody's perfect.
As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent network, a network ...
What do you think he wants?" ... "Don't ask me, I'm not a psychotic maniac." He paused. "Well, not as much of a psychotic maniac.
I stuck around in Hollywood for too long. I was there a long time, and when I left, I was smart enough to realise that ...
Where exactly do you put your hands on somebody who hurts everywhere?
Duane: We are not enemies! We are Aldishmen! Aumut vaosa -- six years I've longed for a Tainish word from a friendly tongue!Quigley: Keep longing.
Whereas banking education anesthetizes and inhibits creative power, problem-posing education involves a constant unveiling of reality. The former attempts to maintain the submersion of consciousness; ...
For me, directing is like writing with meat. I can write live, in real time, and change things and be confident that I'm helping the ...
Would I dance with you? Both forever and rather die. / It would be like dying, yes. Yes I would.
When I moved to Los Angeles, I was straight out of grad school, and I didn't have a single credit to my name. I knew ...
Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
Nearly every problem has been solved by someone, somewhere. The challenge of the 21st century is to find out what works and scale it up.
It didn't really matter that we couldn't understand each other, what mattered were those little smiles and nods that said so much more than words.
Rather than walk about holy places we can thus pause in our thoughts, examine our heart, and visit the wheel promised land.
Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is why they have ...
Nature offers nothing that can be called this man's rather than another's; but under nature everything belongs to all.
If we adopt the same collaborative mindset and practices that got to the moon and back, and that built the International Space Station, we can ...
Embracing change can be daunting, but it is our willingness to do better that makes it worthwhile.
There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men.
Real mathematics must be justified as art if it can be justified at all.
One thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the past too much.
Begin now to obey Him in every way you can. Start right where you are, in the midst of all the tasks that press in ...
We need to teach our people to speak what is right as the highest manifestation of morality
When we skim along the surface of history we see little but the rough barren rocks that rise out of it.
Only a sheep with lion's heart can attack wolf, not the sheep with lion's teeth or with lion's claw!
If there's a best, I want to fight them.
You can only swallow ugly words about yourself so many times before they become part of your DNA.
If you invest in your critics more than you invest in your dreams, you have successfully invested in your failure.
Funny + sad is what I'm pitching for, every time.
I love to not work. I love to go to the movies, I like to travel ... I think I work maybe half the year. ...
We must never shed tearsThat is the life form's defeat and if we give into the emotions then it only becomes proof of our inability ...
Watching those guys pummel each other so no one would suspect them of being weak was too much for me. Their reputations were more important ...
An unpublished writer should doubt themselves. They should constantly wonder whether what they're creating has merit. And then, having doubted, they should take up their ...
Homeopathic doses are perhaps the strongest.
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. ...
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't ...
You can have this as the best Christmas ever as much as you gaze into your Father's face and receive His gift.
I would say if you are familiar with our history and the history of our art and literature that you see a clear cut pattern ...
I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.
Girls are genius at getting through sexual abuse. Often the only way to get through is not to feel. And that is exactly what these ...
I like being outdoors. I like to go cavorting in the nude in the forests. It is just another world. To take sunbaths in the ...
Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth.
If your hogs have warts, call us. Hogwarts Wart Removal. 555-HOGWARTS
It's funny - my wife is more jealous of my books than of other women because I'm always working and thinking about my books.
Go sell crazy someplace else; we're all stocked up."(Melvin Udall aka Jack Nicholson, 1997)
JOH6.40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting ...
The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
If Australia finds it has a strong Australian dollar, and it has higher unemployment, then it would have to respond, and that would either be ...
The essence of analysis is surprise. When people are themselves surprised by what they say, that's when they are really making some progress.
Tam Lin says rabbits give up when they're caught by coyotes [ ... ]. He says they consent to die because their animals and can't ...
Could it be that goodness waxes and wanes like the moon, and that only evil is constant?
If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be remembered in another ...
Listen to the whisper of nature and sing along with love.
Haters scream, trying to bring me down, but my Beliebers can scream louder than that and I am proud of that.
When I want to really eat great, I eat at home when my wife cooks.