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If you constantly expect the worst from someone, that's probably what you're going to get.
So our reliance on the computers caused the failure of the mission?" asked the expendable."The mission didn't fail," said Ram. "It succeeded nineteen times. We're ...
It did no good to tell himself that it was all in his head if it went on happening anyway. His belief was not required; ...
Why should he watch the hideous corruption of his soul?
A four-hundred-dollar suit on him would look like socks on a rooster.
When two words are identical, you must not take undue offence or think you have been wronged in terms of choice. Simplicity is a fine ...
My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of ...
God is the Creator of all dreams.
In the journey of the year, the autumn is Venice, spring is Naples, certainly, and the majestic maturity of summer is Rome.
I happen to have a certain fondness for existingsoda wouldn't have that lovely fizzy feeling if you were dead. Think of all the things you ...
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 ...
Was Jesus the son of God? Yes. But so are you. You just haven't realized it yet.
If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.
My counsel to entrepreneurs is to 'own' a region, 'own' a market, 'own' a segment. Create something you can defend. Don't get hung up on ...
What a powerful thing to know: That one's own desires are mappable onto strangers; that what one finds in oneself will most certainly be found ...
Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.
God is beautiful. His beauty demands a response that is shaped that beauty, and that is art.
A million dollars in those days was a million dollars.
Listen to me, Frankenstein. You accuse me of murder, and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature.
I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go to form of communication.
I often wonder if God, in His sovereignty, allows the eyesight of the aged to cast a dim view of the here and now so ...
It is unfortunate that we have to live in a fortress, but we are forced to do so given the high crime rate in the ...
I pursue no intentions, no directions; I have no program, no style and no mission.
But i don't care. Because we can say them or not; it doesn't matter. What is in our heats is real whether we name it ...
There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with ...
At times her whimsical fancy would intensify natural processes around her till they seemed a part of her own story. Rather they became a part ...
National security trumps a lot. It can trampke civil rights. It can denude personal liberties. But it cannot and never will triumph over political gamesmanship. ...
Try to listen silence of your loved one And you will find voice of Heart and Feelings
I asked. I was quiet then, letting him come to terms with it.
God has not called you to be the best in the world at anything! He has called you to be the best you can be, ...
It's a tough world out there and all the guys are fighting hard and the competition is really tough.
The modesty of women, which, in its most primitive form among animals, is based on sexual periodicity, is, with that periodicity, an essential condition of ...
Take and chance and don't ever look back. Never have regrets, just lessons learned.
I think we have a very skewed idea of what sex is nowadays. TV, video games and the Internet are set up to raise men ...
There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a ...
Study as if you have not reached your goal - hold it as if you were afraid of losing what you have.
Snow is overused.
I say guilt, gentlemen, because it was guilt that motivated her. She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time-honored code ...
Meditation, then, is a state of mind in which the 'me' is absent. And therefore that very absence brings order.
Beauty always has something remote.
One of my principal childhood memories is hearing one of the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies waft throughout the house.
I'm not really a Sundance baby, but they helped me so much I feel I have to acknowledge it.
Honor is a harder master than the law.
I think humor is the social use. You can put anything in it. I think - yes, I speak heavily in analogies - it is ...
The fear of God is freedom, joy, and peace;And makes all ills that vex us here to cease.
Nd I shall think her very mean indeed if she does not give me some of her gloves, for she has many of them, I've ...
You know I wanted a Madonna, not a whore - I made you sacred offering you my words ...
In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else ...
When you want a break from dogs, and you take them to the kennel to the stars, no one thinks you're a bad pet owner. ...
People need each other for solving the problem of what is inside.
We should all have the opportunity to express what we want to express.
Successful self-actualization can prevent inferiority complexes
Worry drains the mind of its power and, sooner or later, it injures the soul
All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, ...
A lot of people talk about writing. The secret is to write, not talk.
A relationship built on lies is like a bra with no underwire. Fucking useless to me.
13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power ...
Awareness, even at a subconscious level, beats fancy checklists without it, track or you will fail.
It was not so much the new machines that revolutionized the world, impressive and important as they were. The truly heroic invention was the economic, ...
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 ...
Oh my God. You're a witch-hunter. I'm a witch. Hate to break it to you Daniel, but if you're a witch-hunter? You're doing it wrong." ...
Marvelous oriental pace he's got, just like a Buddhist statue.
I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if jewelry or textiles, ...
Perhaps he's reached that state of intoxication which power is said to inspire, the state in which you believe you are indispensable and can therefore ...
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
All these portrayals we see of knights fighting must be absolute rubbish because knights in armour could literally have only had two or three blows ...
There is a pivotal point in every interaction between humans which sets the course in their relationship. Do you hide or do you shine? Which ...
I'm very happy with my life. I am what I am. I don't worry about anything that I can't control. That's a really good lesson ...
People can think whatever they like ... I don't desire their validation.
Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may be too long ...
When you bring in multi-brand retail items into the country, you're not just bringing the products, but you're also harming local manufacturers.
We play the music we want to play and we play the places we want to play. I'd hate to be on the usual record ...
Scoffin' a load of our grub an' not tellin' a story? I say, what a bally swizz!
The book can't compete with the screen. It couldn't compete beginning with the movie screen. It couldn't compete with the television screen and it can't ...
The Hitmen who came to assassinate him end up being polished for the better by their target
What's success? Having lots of money? No, this is part of the practicalities of life. It is not success. Success is having two daughters who ...
It Is possible to live in peace.
Once your baby tree is in the ground, check it daily, because the first three years are critical. Remember that you are your tree's only ...
As touch-screens have become more popular, they have retrained how we interact with images we see on many surfaces.
I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie.
In a way, certain sections of the media always wanted to knock me because I had captained my country and been skipper at Old Trafford. ...
Sunlight is bad,' he wheezes. 'It's the exact same stuff as breeds maggots in wounded soldiers' legs. And when there's no war on, it fades ...
Expressing anger is an art. The more grace you apply to it, the more effective it shall be.
Has what you do for God become more important to you than the Lord Himself?
The thing which America allows you to be is it's the country of opportunities.
I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping.
The headline of an advertisement accounts for 60% of the pull of that ad. In the same way, the start of a letter makes or ...
I thought about the cast of The Wizard of Oz on the yellow brick road and wondered which character I was. Perhaps the Tin Man, ...
The law is an opinion with a gun.
Nothing capable of being memorized is history.
I even feel guilty if I'm reading a novel, because I think I should be reading Homer again. I don't really know what free time ...
There was something important being overlooked, they argued, in the mainstreaming of meditation - a central plank in the Buddhist platform: compassion.
I decided I had to find out if it was my scene or not. So I stepped in at the deep end. It leads you ...
I know I need to face the facts, and remain strong to extricate myself from this hideous situation, but not yet. I figure I'm owed ...
The Good Book says that the meek shall inherit the earth and I expect that's probably the truth. I aint no freethinker, but I'll tell ...
Yunkai'i tend theirs. It was not that Dany harbored
You got blood on your face, you big disgrace, waving your banner all over the place.
The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so to ...
She knows there are traps everywhere that can make her cry, she knows the way she dies a little every time someone asks her for ...
I was a healthy young man, and I thought I was invincible before I was diagnosed with kidney disease.