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Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our ...

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into ...

You don't have to show people how successful you are.

Some people claim, 'I am the Knower-Seer (Gnata-Drashta)'. Hey! What do you mean you are 'Knower-Seer'? 'You' are still 'Chandubhai'? The Knower-Seer state begins after ...

Though 'Fire and Rain' is very personal, for other people it resonates as a sort of commonly held experience ... And that's what happens with ...

I only have to do three things to look halfway decent. Curl my eyelashes, fill in my eyebrows and put some lipstick on.

In case you haven't heard, the brain is the most important sexual organ, and my brain isn't interested in having anything to do with you.

I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody experiments. It's part ...

But killing a man ought to mean something, even if you have to do it.

Good Morning, Sunshine! Josh F**king Bennett. By now, I'm pretty sure that if I were to find his birth certificate that is exactly what it ...

Okay, I've lied to him. But you saw how jealous he gets. It makes me feel like I have to. And I shouldn't defend my ...

There are several ways to wear a hat or a cap. A man may express himself in the pitch or tilt of a hat, but ...

The worst that can be said of a man is that he did not pay attention.

The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.

Any universe that could have preceded consciousness only existed in a probability state.

You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver ...

You can't make me mad by calling me names that are true. Certainly I'm a rascal, and why not? It's a free country and a ...

If you really want to focus on something, says Castellanos, the optimum amount of time to spend on it is ninety minutes. Then change tasks. ...

Sometimes a commander's decisions must be made without regard for how they will be perceived," Thrawn said. "What matters is that the commander does what ...

No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.

For both Protestants and Catholics, and whether or not absolute continence is demanded of the clergy, celibacy remains a blessed spiritual state.

I'm a big believer that your word is your wand. You know how people say things like, 'Oh my gosh, I'm such an idiot.' I ...

How can I teach your children gentleness and mercy to the weak, and reverence for life, which in its nakedness and excess, is still a ...

There is not a single untruth, no -but after ten lines Truth shrieks, she runs distraught and disheveled through her temple's corridors; she does not ...

I guess I do prefer a ball cap. I have performed without a cap, mostly at funerals and weddings.

Every time you choose to love, you have also just chosen to die.

What wonderful and haunting worlds Krys Lee illuminates-a goose for a goose father, a sympathetic wife made bold by her husband's infidelity- all facets of ...

The world wants you to find extraordinary women threatening. Undo that training. When you feel threatened, it's a great sign that you have just found ...

God spreads grace like a 4-year old spreads peanut butter-He gets it all over everything.

England is a very strong league, with three or four of the best teams in Europe, but, if I had played there, I would have ...

I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that.

Don't expect to be perfect, but work hard nonetheless.

Once you start altering your body's blueprint, things start falling apart. Some players take steroids, and two years later, after they've broken records, suddenly they ...

Never disregard people, regardless of their beliefs, because we all carry God's likeness

And I try sweeping it all one side

Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and ...

As an officer of the court, I'm taking the fifth," he said jokingly before adding, "I think this is a conversation we should pursue further ...

You can be courageous in admitting your sin precisely because God is richly abundant in his mercy. He comes to you in mercy not because ...

But be it so that public error must have a place in human society, still, in the kingdom of God, we must look and listen ...

I mean one can be so remote in spirit from one's actual father -or mother- it's as though one doesn't belong to them. Spiritually," he ...

Hollywood is a strange place if you're in trouble. Everybody thinks it's contagious.

Let us face it: 'deep down' nobody in his right mind can visualize his own existence without assuming that he has always lived and will ...

Death is the room that is always empty.

No man will ever bring out of that office the reputation which carries him into it. The honeymoon would be as short in that case ...

The best legacy you could leave is not some building that is names after you or a piece of jewelry but rather a world that ...

I'm used to people not paying me a whole lot of attention and underestimating me and, frankly, for me a big challenge is to have ...

No matter what you've been through, no matter what others might have thought about you ... you are who God says you are. You are ...

Destiny is a gift, something to rise to. Fate is something to make for yourself.

My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the ...

The journey not the arrival matters.

The fame of surgeons resembles the fame of actors, who live only during their lifetime and whose talent is no longer appreciable once they have ...

She could hear again the ripple of water, the flapping sail. She could see the glint of the moon upon the bay, and could feel ...

Here I am, after having been a warrior and a prince, cook, steward and everything else, boiling kettle for de young gentlemen.

The lecturer points to Dietrich Bonhoeffer's decision to get engaged while in prison as his "positive statement that life will go on," his affirmation of ...

Forgiveness is a very abstract term. It doesn't erase the past. It's not a magical switch you can flip or a stained rug you can ...

Getting old always means a hardening of the main trait of one's character.

An odd symbol, rather like a triangular eye, glistened from a golden chain around his neck.

You are a painter of success. Paint your life into a masterpiece of excellence.

A man never begins by presenting himself as an individual of a certain sex; it goes without saying that he is a man.

We love Cyclops and as you know, we love James. It's a great team and we'll continue the team, obviously.

Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music.

Love cannot exorcise the gifts of hate. / Hate cannot exorcize what has no weight, / But laughter we can never over-rate.

We are a country that lacks riches. The Jewish brain, that's what we have. Everything that we've had and will have in this country is ...

My parents and my brothers and their wives are incredible and formed me as a person long before I got to Hollywood.

Dying of grief is the ultimate sacrifice, but it is not evolutionarily feasible. If grief were that overwhelming, a species would simply be erased.

Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.

All other things held constant, to the extent that an individual or society sees, believes in, and acts in abundance, so will it have wealth ...

I've always wondered why women are expected to deny their true age. Why? To be a woman of 50 and up is a badge of ...

We all laughed, but what I really felt was a sense of claustrophobia, something that had been happening more and more. It was like the ...

My experience of my father's death was that it was still taboo; nobody would meet me after my father died because they didn't know what ...

You think that your laws correct evil - they only increase it. There is but one way to end evil - by rendering good for ...

The unfortunate thing is that I live next door to the pub they all drink in. So if I leave my light on and they ...

The music of Bach is without doubt the most sacred gift to the world of art.

Only when the true ends of society have nothing to do with the sublime does "culture" become necessary as a veneer to cover over the ...

Every story takes its toll on me and leaves an impression on me.

Thinking about - thinking about it - then think again!- Denis J

The British rockers saved me. They brought me to a different generation altogether [in the 60th]. The Who and The Yardbirds and Georgie Fame and ...

Do what you can because there are many things that need doing.

To achieve everything you want tomorrow, you have to give up something that you want today.

Democracy is a wonderful thing, Mr Burnham,' he said wistfully. 'It is a marvellous tamasha that keeps the common people busy so that men like ...

All this national decay, all this weakening of the state, this obviously imminent subjection of Judah to Babylon, were, it seemed to Jeremiah, Yahveh's hand ...

Philosophy is the opposite of fairy tales

I found myself doing extraordinary things that arent in the textbooks. Then the IMF asked the U.S. to please print money. The whole world is ...

The essence of pop stardom is immaturity - a wretched little pseudo-musical gift, a development of the capacity to shock, a short-lived notoriety, extreme depression, ...

My work is so strongly fashion, and it meant I had to downplay my exuberance and sculptural dimension to something that would fit into jewelry ...

The surprising thing about this paper is that a man who could write it would.

Living is the least important activity of the preoccupied man;

It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn ...

Tom remembered standing there beside her, in font of that field covered in snow, and falling in love.

We each take up one virtual space per title ... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks ...

There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines.

He invited me to his apartment in the wee hours one morning and pulled out a set of children's building blocks. It seems he used ...

A thoughtful cup of tea brought to your bedside each morning means more to me than the huge bouquet of flowers bought once a year.

You're a booby," said William. "Booby yerself!" said Tom.

However insignificant the frictional and heating effects in a clock may be from the practical point of view, there can be no doubt that the ...

The way of Providence is a little rude. The habit of snake and spider, the snap of the tiger and other leapers and bloody jumpers, ...

Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

She could move Audie, who felt as though he was staring into the depths of a well. All he had to do was fall.

He had tried to shed his pain, to rise from the ashes like a drab phoenix with no hope except the cold peace of indifference. ...

I do believe in God.