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Does God notice when I'm afraid? Note the resolve in the eyes of Jesus as he marches through the storm to rescue his friends.
I didn't want to just write stories that were entertaining. Nor did I want to be so scholarly that people couldn't digest it.
Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.
To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.
It’s the fire in my eyes, And the flash of my teeth, The swing in my waist, And the joy in my feet. I’m a woman Phenomenally.
Each time a dancer moves devoutly or a composer faithfully searches the silence for the veiled melodies, eternity is engaged.
To be human is to be challenged to be more divine. Not even to try to meet such a challenge is the biggest defeat imaginable.
My work is to be honest. My work is to try to think clearly, then have the courage to make sure that what I say is the truth.
She exists, Damon. There are women out there who crave what we can give them. Once you taste it, you can't ever let go of it.
Sophie, honey, stop looking at me like that,” Garrett said gruffly. “You’ll have me convinced I’m going to die.” “You’re not?
Ayurvedic medicine is ancient, and its resurgence is necessary because we do need the proper balance in our medical approach.
And that whole do-able/undo-able thing? Yeah. Need I point out that neither Ruth nor I have ever "done" anybody in our lives?
Girls will get together just to get together. Guys need an activity as an excuse. Otherwise it’s too homo for them to handle.
Schuyler pulled Oliver close and hugged him tightly. "Thank you," she whispered. Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.
People downloading my stories from the bit torrent sites were never going to buy them anyway. It's no money out of my pocket.
See you in the funny papers," he said. Jaunty, he reminded himself; always jaunty. In my panache is their hope for salvation.
L.A. is a long shot city, and those who make that shot - you can tell. You can see very clearly who's made it and who hasn't.
One of the things that Americans, as a multiracial society, feel is a tremendous sensitivity to racial comments of all kinds.
You must let what happens happen. Everything must be equal in your eyes, good and evil, beautiful and ugly, foolish and wise.
What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.
As you embrace the process-oriented approach described in The Practicing Mind, you'll achieve better results in any endeavor.
An asset allocation plan is based on your personal circumstances, goals, time-horizon, and need and willingness to take risk.
Don't be deceived by life's outcomes. Life's outcomes, while not entirely random, have a huge amount of luck baked into them.
That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different.
Let me tell something, seeing your name and psychiatric ward on the same piece of paper isn't the best way to start your day.
Tybalt’s what we call ‘Cait Sidhe’— the fairy cats. Which explains the attitude. And the eyes.” “Meow,” said Tybalt, deadpan.
When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.
Love is the most important thing a person can knowIf you should win love once, you'll know it is harder than death to let go.
Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.
When you believe in your dream and your vision, then it begins to attract its own resources. No one was born to be a failure.
Though every human being on the planet has an inclination for leadership, most of us do not have the courage to cultivate it.
Hard work and diligence are essential to success, but they require an internal motivation. That internal motivation is Vision
Have you been tormented with fears and doubts? Bombarded with temptation to sin? Try praising the Lord, and watch Satan flee.
The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity.
Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
When you lose your sense of humor, get a job running an elevator, because your life will be a series of Ups and Downs anyway.
No man [or woman] is free until he learns to do his own thinking and gains the courage to act on his own personal initiative.
To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.
You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless.
What is nonmeasurable and nonpredictable will remain nonmeasurable and nonpredictable ... no matter how much hate mail I get.
I don't know anything but writing practice, and so what I really do is direct that energy as if it were flowing down a river.
Hey, God made us sexual creatures. If he wanted teenagers to wait that long, he would have made puberty start at twenty-five.
The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man's best monuments have passed away.
My grandmother used to say that twisting paths always cross again," he told her. "And whose paths are more twisted than ours?
They knew many things but had no idea why. And strangely this made them more, rather than less, certain that they were right.
The more that you act on your intuition fearlessly, the more your intuition will serve you. Intuition is the ear of the soul.
I think we close our psychic field so that we can protect ourselves from the vast and unpredictable energies of the universe.
Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.