List of Topics starting with [Z]

There's a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it's the ability to argue and stand up and say ...

It is in our hearts that evil lies, and it is from our hearts that it must be plucked out.

A newspaper runs a story, a friend posts a link on Facebook, a blogger writes a post, and it's interesting. But the real intellectual action ...

That feeling of hopelessness only serves your masters.

Italians love emotional people. If you're reserved you either have something to hide or you're just plain stupid.

'I don't want to grow up', Tom Waits said it. I live it. I put myself in a position to be a kid as long ...

Goodbye, Zahra," says the princess, and she pulls her arm back, preparing to throw the lamp."Do it, Princess," says a voice, "and I will tear ...

Are we praying?" "If you have to ask, you probably aren't.

An unlovely gaggle of contrary old codgers".

The American Dream isn't dead, but it seems to have developed a Texas accent.

MySpace is like a bar, Facebook is like the BBQ you have in your back yard with friends and family, play games, share pictures. Facebook ...

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

If you had one goal, and that was to feel good, you would never again need to hear another word from anyone. You would live ...

Be adaptable, flexible and never stop learning. The rate of change will never stop and neither should you.

Then I heard a voice: "Until you learn to be grateful for the things you have," it said, "you will not receive the things you ...

Jealousy is the lock that closes your heart, understanding is the key that opens it.

Didn't know she was spoken for.""You do now", Jack snarled. "And the next time you try to pass off your bloody Fae nectar on a ...

I'm so exhausted and yet I feel like I'll never sleep again.

There is no samkit (vision with right belief that I am Pure Soul) where there are kashays [anger, pride, deceit and greed], and where there ...

I consider it a great honour that my movie Drive inspired so many wonderful artists to come together and create one ultra-cool glam experience.

Russian subs are a bargain at $60,000. Unfortunately, none of the dials or instructions are in English.

I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish a mortar from ...

Obama had campaigned against Bush's ideas and approaches. But, Donilon, for one, thought that Obama had perhaps underestimated the extent to which he had inherited ...

I've taken [acting] class with Larry Moss, who's more kind of in the theater world, so he's really educated me about playwrights.

And who says you always have to understand things? You can like them without understanding them like 'em better sometimes.

We went to church sometimes, so it's not like Mom had anything against religion, but Kerry totally did and Mom was ferociously protective of the ...

If my life were a song it'd be called 'Here I Am' because here I am - I mean, I'm Thia and I'm here to ...

Le silence est la plus grande perse cution: jamais les saints ne se sont tus. Silence is the greatest of all persecutions: no saint was ...

Monastery you can't retire it's forever, there isn't music, films, parties and other crazy stuff. It's about spiritual life... It becomes harder and harder!

All goes back to the earth, and so I do not desire pride of excess or power, but the contentments made by men who have ...

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

The 'noble savage' whom the Populists had seen in the simple peasant was, as Gorky now concluded, no more than a romantic illusion. And the ...

I've been all over the place in all kinds of living situations. Due to the fact that my mind is my own worst enemy. In ...

I love to watch my daughter. At twenty-two months, that little soul is developing at a rate I will never understand. She's kind of taught ...

Know the quiet place within your heart and touch the rainbow of possibility; be alive to the gentle breeze of communication, and please stop being ...

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.

I always found myself in the company of Australians, who were like a reminder that I'd touched bottom.

It's true that romance novels do detail the courtship phase of a relationship. We usually write 'And they lived happily ever after' before our heroine ...

I always try to find time to do some graffiti here and there, but most of the time, I have so many walls that are ...

This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.

You are a monster!

I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs.

Life is about going fast and how quick you get there.

Charlotte had been beaten over the head with a lamp by an invisible man. I was prepared to give her a pass.

I DON'T HOLD WITH CRUELTY TO CATS.

TheFerrari is a dream - people dream of owning this special vehicle and for mostpeople it will remain a dream apart from for those lucky ...

Power is not happiness.

There are many people that frankly cannot get themselves to oppose Barack Obama. They make a lot of excuse for him.

There were the usual deaths, yes, those to be expected, people who started off celebrating and ended up killing each other, uncinematic deaths, deaths from ...

The inhabitants of all those worlds are trapped in little bubbles where nothing they do can have more than a local effect. Naturally these societies ...

Having an honest friend-one before whom you can dump all your heart's pockets and still feel that you are worth something-is a form of wealth ...

I will tell you how this ends, Jarl Grimnar. It ends with you on your knees, as the first High King of Fenris to bare ...

Right or Wrong, most times, merely depends on perspective. It takes humility (not necessarily logic) to let go of our egos to see through the ...

It was the first hint that she'd given that there was anything to her but an excess of shyness. He'd begun to actually doubt his ...

The present state of atomic theory is characterized by the fact that we not only believe the existence of atoms to be proved beyond a ...

If I hadn't been a designer, I'd have been a painter. I began as a painter and learned the craft of pottery in order to ...

Many great ideas, great love stories, and great achievements are born from a healthy irrationality.

There was a time when ministers spoke forthrightly and named things. We don't name anything anymore. Finney had a sermon on How to Preach so ...

I'm a jeans and t-shirts kind of guy, but there have definitely been moments where I'm like, 'You know what? I need to upgrade a ...

Mason knew what it was like to say things you didn't mean, to just have them vomit out, and then feel that crushing ache when ...

A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way.

Online life is about premeditation.

You cannot have a best friend for one hundred and fifty four years without trust.

If you fall out of the boat put your feet up, lie back and relax. Your life jacket knows which way is up. Let the ...

Anyone who thinks he has a better idea of what's good for people than people do is a swine.

Because you think an explosion has taken place and you're looking at the shards and you say, 'Well, can we put this back together?' And ...

Remembering who God is can mean the difference between standing firm and being swept away.

The rivalry between the Lakers and Celtics endured for about eight years, and the interest grew each year.

Sissy dear. Your thumbs. HOLLYWOOD SPECTACULAR. LAS VEGAS. THE ROSE BOWL. Larger than any one man's desire.

Thurman raised an eyebrow.

Every morning you have two options. Continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them.

Racism is a learned affliction and anything that is learned can be unlearned

The model of a composer.

World War Z is out today. The big zombie movie. The trailer looks scary. You see hordes of bodies climbing and rolling over each other. ...

I loved her weight in my arms. It was like I'd always been an unbalanced scale that was finally correctly calibrated.

We fall for those who cross our paths but we don't exist to them." -Maryann Gestwicki, Author-Unrequited Love,2015

I have always believed that a single talented analyst, working very hard, can cover an amazing amount of investment landscape, and this belief remains unchallenged ...

The expression is: a boy's best friend is his mother. It's not: a boy's best pimp is his mother. It is that way for a ...

Pele was the only footballer who surpassed the boundaries of logic.

Life would be boring without gossip.

Because whenever a woman kills her child, every other mother - at least, every one who's honest with herself - has a flash of sympathy. ...

Teamwork is really a form of trust. It's what happens when you surrender the mistaken idea that you can go it alone and realize that ...

The Apostle Paul wrote, The things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal (2 Corinthians 4:18). The physical ...

Love is always in the mood of believing in miracles.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness

Without temptation, there was no virtue in resistance.

You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday ...

Thomas sniffed. "Don't let's start with all that." "I am not starting anything! You yourself started this business!" "Enough, Kam. I am warning you." "You ...

Christian morality, laws rooted in the secular humanist belief that all consensual sexual acts are morally equal. That belief is anti-biblical and amoral; to codify ...

God-dang-it, country music is my heart.

I love voice over work. To me, voice over and animation is such an art, because you focus solely on your voice. You do not ...

'Catch-22' was a nightmare to make, and everybody was unhappy except me.

That woman wants to hear all my wishes,For already a thousand years,And each my thought knows to read,Even if I don't utter it aloud.

Until only infinity remained of beauty

Happiness is not a potato.

Quietness and confidence shall be your greatest quality.

By gaining the people, the kingdom is gained; by losing the people, the kingdom is lost.

It seems to me ... that I have always lived! I possess memories that go back to the Pharoahs. I see myself very clearly at ...

Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.

The more your appreciate yourself the more you will have the energy from within.Stop sourcing for external energry source to charge yourself. Seek the light ...