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I always believe leaders are readers, so you've got to read 30 minutes a day of something that's going to inspire you.
Achievers rarely, if ever, see a problem as permanent,while those who fail see even the smallest problems as permanent
Perhaps this is what it was all about. Leaning on God when life made no sense, as well as when the answers seem clear.
How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean.
I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule and someday I'll try to get around to it.
June, July, all through the warm months she hibernated like a winter animal who did not know spring had come and gone.
would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.
I stop paying attention because as much as I love beauty, I hate stupidity, and seeing the two combined pisses me off.
If you deny any affinity with another person or kind of person, if you declare it to be wholly different from yourself
I did a book event with a former colleague, Bob Bauer, and was so relieved that he said I got all the CIA stuff right.
Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.
You can profit by disappointment - if it is turned into inspirational dissatisfaction with a positive mental attitude.
Nothing can go wrong in this world but yourself ; and you can go wrong only by getting into the wrong mental attitude.
Looking back, you can romanticize the things you did back then. I also like talking about the stupid things I've done.
I will do today that which is of today and pay no heed to the tomorrow; nor waste regrets on that which was yesterday.
True love is doing what is good for a person. False love is doing only that which causes that person to love you more.
I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes.
The qualities of creativity and genius are within you, awaiting your decision to match up with the power of intention.
In reality, it's much easier not to smoke or eat chocolate than to do so. It's your mind that convinces you otherwise.
By banishing doubt and trusting your intuitive feelings, you clear a space for the power of intention to flow through.
Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the physical realm is within the field of possibility.
The fruit of the Spirit is not what we can make ourselves do for a moment, But what God makes us to be for a lifetime.
If it's crazy to call for putting police and armed security in our school to protect our children, then call me crazy.
If you aren't free to protect yourself - when government puts its thumb on that freedom - then you aren't free at all.
It's disturbing how fast weeds take root in my garden of worthiness. They're so hard to pull. And grow back so easily.
When people see you're happy doing what you're doing, it sort of takes the power away from them to tease you about it.
In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God.
Love is down to earth and it reaches to the highest star; it is the valey of humility and the mopuntaintop of ecstasy.
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.
Enthusiasm for conservation can be fashioned into a nasty weapon for those who dislike business on general principles.
I started a funny book from the 1930s called The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse. Wodehouse is a comic genius.
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.
The achievement of nationhood is a product not only of time and circumstance but usually of war and suffering as well.
Not a superman who stumbles, but an ape with makeshift manners in whose nickel-plated jungles roam mechanical bananas.
If we are going to be happy and have any chance at growing then we must learn how to forgive others ... and ourselves.
The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more you will have to express gratitude for.
Obviously, raw talent is important, but the difference-maker between first and the rest of the pack is usually desire.
No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.
Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories / Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.
When we allow God to be exalted in our difficulties we are in the perfect place to smell the fragrance of His Presence.
If the envious, the defamers and the backbiters were taken out of the average church, there would be revival overnight.
Speaking as a minister it is my strong feeling that no man has a right to preach to a crowd that he has not prayed for.
The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.
There are rare Christians whose very presence incites others to be better Christians. I want to be that rare Christian.
I like Easter. But let's remember that Christ's resurrection is not truer at Easter than at any other time of the year.
There cannot be two absolutely free beings in the universe, for sooner or later two completely free wills must collide.