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It comes down to this: either you control money, or it controls you. To control money, you must manage it.
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
My mind is a warehouse of carefully organized human emotions. I lock away the things that do not serve me.
What goes on between a man and his missus is nobody's business; especially where desert toppin's involved.
When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.
Dance is one of the most powerful forms of magical ritual...It is an outer expression of the inner spirit.
In our endless past lives, we've all done everything, you name it, we've done it. Good, bad, intermediate.
Writing is my shelter. I don't hide behind the words; I use them to dig inside my heart to find the truth.
Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason.
In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.
I’m not superstitious. I’m a witch. Witches aren’t superstitious. We are what people are superstitious of.
Creators aren't gods. They make places, which is quite hard. It's men that make gods. This explains a lot.
I can't be talking to a tree. If I was talking to a tree I'd be mad, and I'm not mad, so trees can't talk.
When Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor.
One of the pleasures of being a gardener comes from the enjoyment you get looking at other people's yards.
The only way to avoid cannon-shot is to fall down. No such way to be freed from temptation as to keep low.
It's funny, but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune, and you never know when it will befall you.
I've outlived my parents, and I've had some wonderful second chances in life. I feel remarkably uncheated.
I wrote a lot of 'Driving on the Rim' by giving myself the gift of being just as eccentric as I felt like.
It matters not where you live, or what rank of life you hold, the evil or the blessing will reach you all.
I testify that each one of us can feel the Lord's inspiration as we live worthily and strive to serve Him.
Do we give thanks to God 'for his unspeakable gift' and His rich blessings so abundantly bestowed upon us?
It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote Leaves of Grass, only that he did not burn it afterwards.
She knew it was the right decision, even though she was still scared. Doing nothing would achieve nothing.
A Guitar Store Is The Only Place In The Known Universe Where A Guy Will Allow Himself To Shop Like A Woman
Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
The resurrection was God's way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
If God is treated as God during suffering, then suffering can reveal and present him in all his greatness.
The key to continual and deeper spiritual renewal and revival is the continual re-discovery of the gospel.
The life of faith is not the perfect life; it is the life which clings on to what God has said he will do.
By praying with friends, you will be able to hear and see facets of Jesus that you have not yet perceived.
A brand-new pair of toe shoes presents itself to us as an enemy with a will of its own that must be tamed.
From where we stand the rain seems random. If we could stand somewhere else, we would see the order in it.
It sounds so stupid, so basic, but when you are really in a grateful state, you are like a magnet for joy.
Leaders spend 5% of their time on the problem & 95% of their time on the solution. Get over it & crush it!
Resourcefulnes s is the cure to failure. Successful people are resourceful and find a way to make it work.
Remember, children. For every exit, there is also an entrance. ~ Milligan, The Mysterious Benedict Society
And since gin to artifice bears the same relation as tears to mascara, her attractions at once dissembled.
Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist.
I also write the last paragraph or page of a story first. That way I always know what I'm working towards.
If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work.
It's a rare gift, to know where you need to be, before you've been to all the places you don't need to be.
I would say to today's young minister, 'Be not afraid to give much time to solitary walks and meditation'.
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
Though the names 'karma', 'yoga' and 'sannyasa' are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.
we can't know a road until we travel it. Hearing about it is not enough. We are obliged to travel over it.
We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.
I couldn't stand it. I still can't stand it. I can't stand the way things are. I cannot tolerate this age.
A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious.
You cannot exercise much power without gratitude; for it is gratitude that keeps you connected with Power.