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Do I make you nervous?" His gaze travels from my eyes to my breasts and down to where my dress meets my thighs. "In that dress you do.
Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
Try to remember the reason you started riding a motorcycle in the first place. For me, it was a couple of things but mostly rebellion.
When I was your age, if a boy behaved badly, one simply scored his name out from one's dance card. (Sadie Lancaster - to Lara Lington)
Oh, this shouldn't be allowed. There should be a rule which says that people you've met in the gym should never meet you in real life.
Only by our positive thinking, by our bringing the positive qualities of others to the fore, will this world be able to make progress.
There is no yawning gulf between man and God. Through his aspiration and meditation, Man can become conscious of his oneness with God.
Curious how Love destroys every vestige of that politeness which the human race, in its years of evolution, has so painfully acquired.
Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.
Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values.
The first requisite of stewardship is to give ourselves to God. Thus, a logical recognition of God's absolute ownership should follow.
Rightly tired of the pain İ hear and feel, boss... where we's comin from or goin to or why... If İ could end it, İ would. But İ can't.
The cumulative power of doing things the same way every day seems to be a way of saying to the mind: You're going to be dreaming soon.
God and the afterlife and all that is certainly a subject that's interested me, and I think it interests me more the older that I get.
Play is the taproot from which original art springs. It is the raw stuff that the artist channels with all his learning and technique.
Why do guys insist on wearing those odious jeans with their rear ends hanging down around their ankles? Do they really think it's hot?
Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.
I believe we can proactively choose to believe whatever we want instead of merely letting our beliefs coalesce as reactions to events.
A relationship should not suppress our adventure or suppress the speed with which we learn the lessons that are there for us to learn.
I find labels "liberal" and "conservative" of little meaning. Our language has become perverted along with the thoughts of many of us.
We have more than enough programs, organisations, parties, and strategies in the world for the alleviation of suffering and injustice.
The electricity came on for the second time today wile we were eating. This may be a fool's paradise, but it's a paradise nonetheless.
Successful adult relationships, whether between lovers or friends, require a significant degree of vulnerability, trust, and openness-
Tobey puts the CD on. Then he comes over and hugs me. I lean my head on his chest. 'I want to know everything about you,' he whispers.
It is also true that his hair had a reddish tinge and, as everybody knows, no one with red hair can ever truly be said to be handsome.
When we use our imagination properly it is our greatest friend; it goes belyond reason and is the only light that takes us everywhere.
Each nation has a main current in life; in India it is religion. Make it strong and the waters on either side must move along with it.
No negative, all positive, affirmative. I am, God is, everything is in me. I will manifest health, purity, knowledge, whatever I want.
As body, mind, or soul, you are a dream; you really are Being, Consciousness, Bliss (satchidananda). You are the God of this universe.
Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead.
Your actions toward others are your bank deposit. It's easy to be good to nice people, but try to be caring to everyone. It is a test.
When shall I be dead and rid Of all the wrong my father did? How long, how long 'till spade and hearse Put to sleep my mother's curse?
If a person weren't failing in some way, shape or form, would he or she need to blame, justify, or complain? The obvious answer is no.
I think when you suffer a tremendous loss, everybody needs love and support in tangible ways. And that's what people have done for us.
Nobody hands you excellence on a silver platter. You earn it through planning, preparing, and persisting in the face of all obstacles.
Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom.
Correct observation followed by meticulous deduction and the precise visualization of goals is vital to the success of any enterprise.
It occurred to me that at one point it was like I had two diseases - one was Alzheimer's, and the other was knowing I had Alzheimer's.
The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain
Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of taking pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.
We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't see the stars at night.
A diamond, which is the hardest of stones, not yielding unto steel, emery or any other thing, is yet made soft by the blood of a goat.
Praise is a debt we owe unto the virtue of others, and due unto our own from all whom malice hath not made mutes, or envy struck dumb.
All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.
The Christian church has set up a religion of pomp and revenue in pretended imitation of a person (Jesus) who lived a life of poverty.
We can bolster human spirits, clothe cold bodies, feed hungry people, comfort grieving hearts, and lift to new heights precious souls.
Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture is changed.