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You ever laughed so hard nobody in the world could hurt you for a minute, no matter what they tried to do to you?
I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free.
Yet when the books have been read, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them
If I had to reduce the responsibilities of a good follower to a single rule, it would be to speak truth to power.
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
Radiate an energy of serenity and peace so that you have an uplifting effect on those you come into contact with.
Act as if everything you desire is already here...treat yourself as if you already are what you'd like to become.
If you are unwell, don't ask to be healed, instead ask to be restored to that perfection from which you emanated.
Look into a mirror, make eye contact with yourself, and say "I love me" as many times as possible during the day.
Forget the laws. If the laws don't make sense, if they run contrary to your conscience, you have to disobey them.
We send our kids off to school to major in labeling and think the ones who do it best deserve the highest grades.
I think the air is out of the gun control balloon, and I think what popped the balloon is politics and elections.
Change' - Obama's election mantra - is a direct, in-your-face affront to the very vision of our Founding Fathers.
With all the foreign aid the United State does... can't we afford to put a police officer in every single school?
In truth, the legacy that President Obama's agenda will leave on history is the poisoning of the tree of liberty.
To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kissed by beauty.
Love is the dove of peace, the spirit of brotherhood, it is tenderness and compassion, forgiveness and tolerance.
The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man and the limitless kindness of God.
When it comes to desiring, we are all experts. If there were an Olympics of desiring, we would all make the team.
Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem.
The wise man seeks little joys, knowing that life is long and that his quota of great joys is distinctly limited.
Only the man who can impose discipline on himself is fit to discipline others or can impose discipline on others.
Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!
Nor must we always be neutral where our neighbors are concerned: for tho' meddling is a fault, helping is a duty.
It is a cruel folly to offer up to ostentation so many lives of creatures, as to make up the state of our treats.
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other.
Though there are things beyond our understanding, for the most part we are the architects of our own unhappiness.
In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up.
The whole world is one immense woman, and we are in her very womb, we are not yet born, we are joyfully ripening.
Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?
It is a common failing of childhood to think that if one makes a hero out of a demon the demon will be satisfied.
Miserable people focus on what they hate about their life. Happy people focus on what they love about their life.
You have made some mistakes and you may not be where you want to be, but that has nothing to do with your future.
I'm not gonna give up, shut up, or let up, until I'm taken up... as a matter of fact, I'm just getting warmed up.
You never work for somebody else. Someone else might sign your check, but you're the one who fills in the amount.
Don't listen to people who tell you what to do. Listen people who encourage you to do what's right in your heart.
It's absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be able to lead others.
A man or woman is seldom happy unless he or she is sustaining him or herself and making a contribution to others.
The 3 C's of Life: Choices, Chances and Changes.You must make a choice to take a chance or you will never change.
History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same.
Let me get this straight," I say. "You're practically ordering me to die. What kind of guidance counselor are you?
The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests.
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
We should discipline ourselves to read the Word until it comes alive...until we can almost feel the breath of God.
As long as we think we own anything, that thing owns us. As soon as we know that we own nothing, then God owns us.
One compromise here, another there and soon enough the so-called Christian and the man in the world look the same.
Maybe God is calling you to do something extraordinary that isn't on your calendar; something to revive your soul!
The impulse to pursue God originates with God, but the outworking of that impulse is our following hard after Him.