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What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.
I barely notice colors unless I taste them. Not the yellows or the greens. I taste the deeper blues. The darker reds.
I guess it's a choice we make," she said. "What's a choice?" I asked. And she said, "How much of the world we let in.
I should talk to him I know I should talk to him. But I do not talk to him. I watch after him from afar and love him.
Moments into minutes. Minutes into hours. Hours into days. Days into years. Years into possibility. This will linger.
We keep saying, 'We have no other course.' What we should say is: 'We are not bright enough to see any other course.'
Along with former President Bill Clinton, we have Sam Nunn to thank for the sorry debacle of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell.'
Participating in the newest communications technologies becomes compulsory if you want to remain part of the culture.
Nothing really changes: the individual's ability to project his message or throw his weight around remains minuscule.
Doing things you're passionate about, with an intention of helping others, will make you an all around richer person.
Anger is a violent emotion, vindictive, and as dangerous to he who is driven by it as to anyone on whom it is turned.
It was one of those rare times when remembering the dead was more inmportant than tending to the needs of the living.
Compassion is one of the highest states of consciousness that you can choose to assist you in times of enormous pain.
No one can deny who you are unless you are, in some way, minimizing the power and the force of your divine substance.
It's all right to sit on your pity pot every now and again. Just be sure to flush when you are finished. Mrs. Miracle
I'm a goner, a kid who stays up half the night trying to figure out the horror of the world and trying to survive it.
Relinquish your attachment to the known, step into the unknown, and you will step into the field of all possibilities
Any cell, tissue, or organ is capable of crying for attention, and when you give it some, the healing process begins.
When love and spirit are brought together, their power can accomplish anything. Then love, power, and spirit are one.
Your awareness has its source in unity. Instead of seeking outside yourself, go to the source to realize who you are.
One of the keys to harnessing this potentially unlimited power of the mind is to expand your level of self-awareness.
When we harness the natural force of harmony, joy, and love, we create success and good fortune with effortless ease.
New Yorkers are born all over the country, and then they come to New York City and it hits them: Oh, that’s who I am.
Fake it until you make it! When you're feeling bad, get dressed up - soon your inside will catch up with your outside
To do Pilates moves correctly, you'll need to concentrate on your abs - keeping them pulled in and up - at all times.
Whether you actually can or can't fight city hall is of little relevance. Either way, when the need arises, you must!
I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.
you might not be the first person l kissed, but you will be the last' Jamie to Claire in Outlander (not word perfect)
I do write all the time about - you tell me what your dreams are. What are you chasing? It's not impossible. Name it.
Fate, at first so amenable, so reasonable, so open to negotiation, ends up by exacting a cruel revenge for happiness.
We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.
I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.
Take me home," Snow White said. "Take me home instantly. If there is anything worse than being home, it is being out.
When something happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or get better.
The most attractive characteristic in a person is the story they are telling the world. We stop and stare at stories.
We were not republicans or democrats during Katrina. We truly were all Americans, and Trent Lott came through for me.
People don't trust government, they don't trust Wall Street, they don't trust the church, they don't trust the media.
Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.
Simplicity means to choose ways of living that touch the Earth more lightly and that reduce our ecological footprint.
We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being.
Money is the harvest of our production and service. We in turn use it to obtain the production and service of others.
Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime.
Allow whatever this moment contains. No matter what event or happening or situation, say 'yes' to it. Allow it to be.
You can't wait for the end of your problems for you to be present. It has to be done whereever you are - which is now
Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.
Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
And if the computer gives you any back talk, pour some well-sugared office coffee into its evil little silicon brain.
Defiance is beautiful. The defiance of power, especially great or overwhelming power, exalts and glorifies the rebel.
A society that feels itself too poor to afford the preservation of wilderness is not worthy of the name civilization.
The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.