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Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken! Take heed, ...
At the age of five she has already come to terms with one of the life's harshest lessons: that the world isn't fair.
I used to try to hypnotize myself into a Zen-like state of resignation at the outset. It doesn't work, not for this grasshopper. I have ...
We need to make sure that we never get too busy with life that we don't have time to live.
When you listen to the music, you can also see the film or read the article, and it's all part of the same journey that ...
With the Romero zombie, you usually did not have a reason for the infection, the plague, the virus, whatever it's called.
Danny: You can be as morally righteous as you want - in a vacuum - but throw in a second entity and you gotta start ...
Not being treated as equal IS oppression
The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire to go out and conquer everyone you ...
What can you do with me? My jannah is in my heart! If you take me to jail, I will make zikr of Allah. If ...
I was also a big Woody Allen fan. When I got into college I listened to Lenny Bruce but it's taken me years to put ...
I realize words are never enough; they stutter and cleave to the roof of my mouth.
For the big stuff to work credibly, you've got to get the little stuff absolutely right.
The waves of love roll throughout the Universe, and overflow in our hearts..Everything is ONE!
It's a date." Ches stepped inside, leaving my bewildered face mug-deep in coffee. It was. It was totally a date. How did this even happen?
The mainstreaming of African American history was a byproduct of the long black freedom struggle, the early black history movement, and the black student movement ...
So it has come, the day of testing. Without warning, without fanfare, it is here, and he is in the middle of it. In his ...
It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise.
A lower-paying job can still help you advance your career.
It is always cheaper to do the job right the first time.
You can't make people be or do what you want. All you can do is be unapologetic about what you want and let others show ...
These errand-boys and furtive and fugitive girls who, ignoring their doom, look in at shop windows? But I am aware of our ephemeral passage.
But he did not change his purpose, nor did the universe invite him to change. It accepted the choice; no more preventing him than it ...
Most people would rather suffer through a bad situation than take steps needed to free themselves ...
I can imagine many things, but few clearly.
Clarity clattered into my thoughts and brought about a satori, an enlightenment, if you will.
A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth ...
When something irritates me, I don't go home and write; I just don't do that.
His pupils dilate when he sees me. His lips part as he momentarily forgets to marshal his expression, and I could swear he stops breathing ...
He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.
I never intended to become a zombie huntress; I had only intended to protest prom, high school's last bastion of patriarchal society.
Love can't be a metaphor anymore. If you try to make literature out of it, it doesn't work.
Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
Money began talking to Ben againnot big money this time, but little money. It niggled and nagged and carped and whined at him, as full ...
Maybe it's just a humanising thing to realise that a ton of people in bands that make really exciting music, are just big nerds. And ...
The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person ...
Live with compassion. Work with compassion. Die with compassion. Meditate with compassion. Enjoy with compassion. When problems come, experience them with compassion.
Anyway, I must be far from insufferable, since you've done an excellent job of suffering me these last months.
Working out is my biggest hobby. It's my Zen hour. I just zone out.
For many, living a Christlike life every day may be even more difficult than laying down one's life.
Can you surrender to the future that God has in store for you?
The boat was so old; it must have been launched when Long John Silver had two legs and an egg on his shoulder.
On 'Think Like a Man,' they got the best out of me because they allowed me to bring my own cadences and opinions to the ...
Change is the rule. Permanence is an illusion.
The Clique: The only thing harder then getting in is staying in.
We are vastly more powerful than we think we are. With a little support from flowers, we can recognize how deeply we affect others with ...
When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that say, 'Maybe we're ...
I just want to be more regular.
All knowledge is ultimately rooted in metaphorical (or analogical) modes of perception and thought.
Don't ever walk through a door first again, okay? And don't argue with me about it or accuse me of being chauvinistic. I don't ever ...
For a few seconds, I thought I might actually cry. That was so unlike me, I wasn't sure how to respond. Bronwyn Alessia St. Vincent ...
Is it rude to Twitter during sex? To go "omg, omg, wtf, zzz"? Is that rude?
Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success.
Literature does not occur in a vacuum. It cannot be a monologue. It has to be a conversation, and new people, new readers, need to ...
Insofar as I liked doing things by myself, it was partly for the pleasure of telling her about them afterwards.
A teacher I once had told me that the older you get, the lonelier you become and the deeper the love you need. Loneliness creates ...
Look upon paintings with eyes of mystery rather than judgement. Support the need to enter into the sacred space beyond evaluation.
People always hate those they rely on. I should know. As Mark spoke, I held his hand fast, leaned against him, smiled for the cameras ...
When we discover this and give our lives to it, we are leaders. This is the Path of Leadership. Whatever our age or phase of ...
One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
And this is the mystery that I declare unto thee: that from the Crown itself spring the three great delusions; Aleph is madness, and Beth ...
Stay on the ground because ultimately every one goes up.
Even in an abstract dimension, ideas built on flawed foundations will fail.
There are two kinds of people in this world who never learn: those who always talk, and those who never listen.
I'm a chronic ad-libber. So whoever hires me, often to their chagrin, should know that I will be talking a bunch of smack.
Remember that each of us has his own cross. The Golgotha of this cross is our heart: it is being lifted or implanted through a ...
Now, we are still learning how to approach girls, you know, learning what to say, etc., because the practice we've had was with our other ...
North Korea announced that they have nuclear weapons and they have no plans to give them up. The White House, acting quickly, announced their plan ...
He was staring straight ahead, still breathing hard. "I have something I want to give you.""I gathered that."At that he jerked his gaze back to ...
You know, as long as you do everything in moderation, you don't go overboard, you don't, you know, turn your lips into guppy lips - ...
I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.
People have a lot of shame and suffering around it and I felt that the best thing I could do was to share my experiences, ...
For honest merit to succeed amid the tricks and intrigues which are now so lamentably common, I know is difficult; but the honor of success ...
No life is perfect; we all have our problems and issues, and I believe that it's good to be true to who you are.
Darkness scares us. We yearn for the comfort of light as it provides shape and form, allowing us to recognize and define what's before us. ...
When you realize that the ego is making you miserable you don't identify with it. You identify with your soul's humility and the ego dissolves.
Quentin Carmody didn't do early mornings, heights or bossy women.
There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them.
Give a guy a girlfriend and a great job, he doesn't need therapy.
As for theatre, there's ups and downs to everything. Theatre is ephemeral. But that is part of its charm because you can always say the ...
Where are there lots of colors, Colton?" "In Heaven, Dad. That's where all the rainbow colors are!
I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did, and I get the sweats, I go in and ...
The Lotus is a couple of years newer than the Williams was, and as the pace of development in F1 cars is so quick, I ...
The Sidhe are prancy, but fierce.
Justice is the one thing you should always find.
For the first time she knew and loved the Spirit of good and beauty, an affinity to which affords the greatest bliss that our nature ...
I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then they stick to ...
I waited a second. Should I?No... but I will.
Fighting with self!! Why not? If we can live in harmony with self, we also have a full right to fight ourselves as well.
No one likes to be pitied for his faults.
I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.
Love is apt to make lunatics of even men and saints.
We live in a world where most people only dream of what they could become and that's the problem. Everything takes effort and work; there ...
Lord knows I've paid my dues getting through, tangled up in blue.
In the West we cling to the past like limpets. In Haiti the present is the axis of all life. As in Africa, past and ...
I think my style as far as vocal delivery and even down to the pronunciation of certain words is so deliberate.
Do you think the Bible is accurate? I mean, do you think it's real?" "I think Pastor Calvin is hot. In a fortysomething way. That ...
Only the soul that is naked and unashamed, can be pure and innocent , even as Adam was in the primal garden of humanity .
People killing each other in the Middle East is not news. People not killing each other in the Middle East is news.
Create a wonderful Christmas or winter centerpiece using this wine bottle craft! You'll turn something destined for the recycling bin into a gorgeous and dramatic ...