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Amy hugged Sinead, and Dan scratched Saladin. "Later, Saladin. Take it easy on Kabra. On second thought, don't.
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
I think that deep in our hearts we know that our comforts, our conveniences are at the expense of other people.
I am a firm believer that you don't achieve greatness on your own. There is always someone there to lend a hand
Revolutionary leaders have to care more about what they think of themselves than what the world thinks of them.
If you look at my Twitter feed it is 99% links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number.
Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
We have a moral obligation to be interesting, for our gospel is loaded with life-and-death interest for people.
If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.
You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.
Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression.
Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep.
As you pray and serve others, your knowledge that you are a child of God and your feelings about Him will grow.
At this and every season, our Savior invites us to join with HIM and others to offer the priceless gift of JOY.
We need not just one flash of light and comfort, but we need the continuing blessing of communication with God.
Fairway: a narrow strip of mown grass that separates two groups of golfers looking for lost balls in the rough.
Why is it that when we talk to God, it's called 'prayer,' but when God speaks to us, it's called schizophrenia?
They say dreams are the windows of the soul-take a peek and you can see the inner workings, the nuts and bolts.
There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.
Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.
Man wanted a home, a place for warmth, or comfort, first of physical warmth, then the warmth of the affections.
I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of my desert.
For if we take the ages into our account, may there not be a civilization going on among brutes as well as men?
The fundamental truth of democracy is the belief that the real pleasures of life are increased by sharing them.
When the world is predictable you need smart people. When the world is unpredictable you need adaptable people.
One truly affectionate soul in a family will evert a sweetening and harmonizing influence upon all its members.
What is Fortune, what is Fame? Futile gold and phantom name- Riches buried in a cave, Glory written on a grave.
Deep within the human constitution lie written laws of nature that should guide man in the conduct of his life.
An intelligent person may be wrong sometimes, but a fool is never wrong. The medical profession is never wrong.
There is satiety in all things, in sleep, and love-making, in the loveliness of singing and the innocent dance.
Proud is the spirit of Zeus-fostered kings - their honor comes from Zeus, and Zeus, god of council, loves them.
Tell me, O Muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.
When demagogues and dictators ban art, this is the reason: art is the great solvent of obedient fundamentalism.
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
Writing for young readers is almost like dipping into a fountain of youth; for hours a day, I am a child again.
When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut?
My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn't worth discussing.
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.
You psychologists focus on what is wrong with people; I want to focus on what is right and what could be right.
One of the main strategies of the successful is that they constantly seek guidance from experts in their field.
The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
Evil is also not anything small or close to home, and not the worst; otherwise one could grow accustomed to it.
Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.