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Although you hadn't asked why, it had less to do with you not noticing than with you not wanting to hear the answer.
Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
Then they scrambled through the window and into the darkness, determined to turn themselves into what they were not.
She shrugged. "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune, but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck.
Traveling anywhere in the world involves some risk. You could always opt to spend your life cowering under your bed.
If you know everything, it keeps you from writing. You don't want a story to burn you out instead of surprising you.
Dreams do come true. Yes, even yours. But you have to meet them part way. Get up and do something towards them. Now.
I pray everyday, all the time. Prayer is when you are actually experiencing a conversation with divine intelligence.
I think ad networks is an ongoing story. Federated was a chapter in that story, and it continues to write a new one.
We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.
My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Confidence equals contentment with self; contentment is knowing you have all you need for the present circumstances.
Many times when people leave churches we think it's a doctrinal issue, but most of the time it's a leadership issue.
If you use a poor headline, it does not matter how hard you labor over your copy because your copy will not be read.
The known unseen within becomes structural in what is seen: a being functioning as a self, in person, in this world.
It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.
You get guys around a campfire, and they start telling their stories. That's the fellowship that they want to be in.
The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
Buenos Aires is my favorite city. I think it's fantastic - but is a troubled, sort of psychologically troubled city.
I opened the door. He looked down at my shirt and smiled. "Funny," he said. "Don't call my boobs funny," I answered.
High School made me realize that the people who say they will never change, are always the ones who change the most.
We gotta do something about this frigging swing set,' he said. 'I'm telling you, it's ninety percent of the problem.
It just goes to show, if you try to ruin someone's life, it only gets better. You just don't get to be a part of it.
A lot of media that that I want to consume, I don't want to have to own forever and ever. It's not like real estate.
Misery loves company, particularly when she is herself the hostess, and can give generously of her stores to others.
The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.
Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.
There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining.
Only spread a fern-frond over a man's head and worldly cares are cast out, and freedom and beauty and peace come in.
Galen Clark was the best mountaineer I ever met, and one of the kindest and most amiable of all my mountain friends.
It is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.
Large flocks of butterflies, all kinds of happy insects, seem to be in a perfect fever of joy and sportive gladness.
A true saving knowledge of sin is to be had only in the Lord Christ: in him may we see the desert of our iniquities.
A culture truly changes only when a new way of operating has been shown to succeed over some minimum period of time.
Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.
Bitterness about your parents’ brokenness will kill you. Be the grace-filled end of generational sin in your family.
God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.
The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt.
Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
I grew up in North Carolina being told that the Bible approves slavery and segregation, that it was the will of God.
I should have known I am the rain. I am the land and I am the rain. The grass will grow out of me in a little while.
I have wondered why is it that some people are less affected and torn by the verities of life and death that others.
All worship is an intelligent and loving response to the revelation of God, because it is the adoration of His name.
Nothing is more important for mature Christian discipleship than a fresh, clear, true vision of the authentic Jesus.
It’s like there is this predator energy on this planet, and this predator energy feeds on the essence of the spirit.
It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas
Rejection process is not fun. It's the red pen on the page, the discarded sketch, sometimes is the only way forward.
The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,' [T.S.] Eliot wrote. 'But less talent was wasted.