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God appeared to His people in the Old Testament and dwelt with His people in the New - and now abides in us by His Spirit.
simon: that's disgusting! me: what's disgusting? simon: you know. you put your thing in the place where he, um, defecates.
I am not dangerous. Only the stories are dangerous. Only the fictions we create, especially when they become expectations.
It is not an overstatement to say that Obamacare was the single most important catalyst leading to the tea party movement.
Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.
The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration.
Everything I write, I believe instinctively, is to some extent collage. Meaning, ultimately, is a matter of adjacent data.
I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign.
I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.
The rain wasn't the usual glittering silver, but dark and dirty, as if nature were a scrubwoman wringing out a filthy mop.
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness.
We are all stronger than we can ever imagine being. Every choice matters starting with today. And today, I choose to live.
I'm dyslexic, although they didn't have a word for it when I was in grade school. The teachers said I had 'word blindness.
We have four grown children and five grandchildren... so far! So, as you can imagine, family is extremely important to us.
Gratitude opens the door to... the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.
Fear is the emotion behind hatred. Fear comes when you are threatened either physically or emotionally or psychologically.
Every second of time is a doorway to unbounded possibilities. Yet if you are not open to them, these possibilities shrink.
Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.
Nutritional complements, wisely used, can prevent many age-related illnesses and dramatically reverse your biological age.
Love can heal. Love can renew. Love can make us safe. Love can inspire us with its power. Love can bring us closer to God.
I, of course, meditate for two hours every morning. It's part of my schedule; I wake up at 4 a.m. every day and I love it.
Every desire of yours that comes true brings you a little closer to seeing that what you wanted exists nowhere but in you.
As is the microcosm, so is the macrocosm, As is the atom, so is the universe, As is the human mind, so is the cosmic mind.
The more intimately you come in contact with your own Being, the simpler things look and the easier they are to deal with.
I sing my song for a living, and I don't really worry about who listens or what they think. But it seems to make a living.
The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an artifact of chemicals.
Preparing for the worst is an activity I have taken up since I turned thirty-five, and the worst actually began to happen.
Satan is not going to leave. The only way to get him out is to invite God in, and God is not welcome in my mother's house.
Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'
Oh, escape is easy once you have the right plan.' 'Do we have the right plan?' 'Not yet.' 'Do we have any plan?' 'Not yet.
I woke up, a bag of bones. Literally. They had gathered up my bones and put them in a bag and thrown the bag into a river.
I understand the visual media very well, as I used to write comic books for Walt Disney, and I've written a graphic novel.
I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples.
Which is crueler, an old man's lost memories of a life lived, or a young man's lost memories of the life he meant to live?
Happiness doesn't require laughter, only well-being and a sense that the world is breaking someone else's heart, not mine.
People whose lives are not balanced by a healthy love of money suffer from an appalling obsession with personal integrity.
Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something.
It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless.
...if I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say.
Donald Trump has not held an event in the black community. He has not gone to a black church, as Hillary Clinton has done.
No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.
My hobbies are mountain biking, horseback riding and packing, canoeing and kayaking, hiking, camping, cooking, and skiing.
Simplicity means to feel such a sense of kinship with others that we choose to live simply so that others may simply live.
The poem is a cry of the unborn heart. Yes, because the poem perfectly embodies the world, there is no world without poem.
Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?
Not to be able to stop thinking is an affliction, but we don't realise this because almost everybody is suffering from it.
Whenever you are immersed in compulsive thinking, you are avoiding what is. You don't want to be where you are. Here, Now.
The foundation of greatness is honoring the small things of the present moment, instead of pursuing the idea of greatness.
There are three words that convey the secret of the art of living, the secret of all success and happiness. One With Life.
Peace comes from being aligned with the present moment. Wherever you are, you feel that you are home—because you are home.