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Success and vocabulary go hand in hand. This has been proven so often that it no longer admits of argument.
The sincerity of feeling that is possible between a writer and a reader is one of the finest things I know.
Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.
Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.
Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
Vanity as an impulse has without doubt been of far more benefit to civilization than modesty has ever been.
Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.
As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action.
Death is only a horizon, and a horizon is only the limit of your sight. Open your eyes to see more clearly.
They that Marry for Money cannot have the true Satisfaction of Marriage; the requisite Means being wanting.
Put forth the necessary concentrated effort and you will be wonderfully helped form sources unknown to you.
You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because it wont be for long.
The bottom line is: We must be working on arriving at the destination for which we were put on this planet.
Always do the right thing, always be exciting, always be encouraging, and always be learning something new.
When you look at the possibilities instead of the problems, the future is filled with endless opportunities
Spend time with those you love. One of these days you will say either, 'I wish I had', or 'I'm glad I did.'
Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment.
Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.
Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.
There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece.
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.
A pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself.
God expects us to measure the church not against tradition but against the standards & promises of His Word.
When the eyes of the soul looking out meet the eyes of God looking in, heaven has begun right here on earth.
The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.
Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon.
Customers want brands that are narrow in scope and distinguishable by a single word, the shorter the better.
In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
I felt as though I was partly unlearning what i had never learned and yet knew so well: I mean, how to live.
There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues.
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
Conservation will ultimately boil down to rewarding the private landowner who conserves the public interest.
We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses
Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort.
Tax time is the perfect opportunity to jumpstart your spring-cleaning by tackling your financial to-do list.
I have the feeling that this Moscow Pact will at some time or other exact vengeance upon National Socialism.
Pots can show malice, the patterns of linoleum can leer up at you, treachery is the other side of dailiness.
I'm still living at least five parallel lives, honestly! I wonder about it. I have no idea how that happens.
I cannot walk into our garden without constantly being reminded of the friends who have shared their plants.
The Subject has really blue eyes that twinkle when he looks at someone like she's maybe a little bit insane.
In a place where everyone knew my story, it was nice to know there was a chapter that ONLY I HAD TO READ. :)
Don't put your characters on a treadmill. They need to go new places, face new challenges and do new things.
But I've strayed so far from normal now, I'll never find my way back. And the truth is, I no longer want to.
There is only one all-pervading God. It has no religion, no incarnation. It is free from all contaminations.
Be careful when choosing what you're proud of--because the world has every intention of using it against you
"We see the world as 'we' are, not as 'it' is; because it is the "I" behind the 'eye' that does the seeing."