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Be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness.
A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.
[In the aftermath of death] Small talk feels too small, big talk too enormous.
It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up.
The ball of rumor and criticism, once it starts rolling, is difficult to stop.
No new sect ever had humor; no disciples either, even the disciples of Christ.
Art is like an ill-trained Labrador retriever that drags you out into traffic.
Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.
People who read are not too lazy to turn on the television; they prefer books.
Like a garden that is carefully tended, the rewards are well worth the effort.
Spending time with children is more important than spending money on children.
Like the sun, we are attracted to people who shine with warmth and brightness.
No other animal on earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind.
Show your love wherever you go, and enjoy love's blossoms whenever you return.
Meditation, yoga, and walks are all ways to regulate our stress and reconnect.
In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean.
The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
At great expense, we have built a vast system of inter-connecting stupidities.
The things I fear may all be imaginary, so what I fear most is my imagination.
In a democracy, every little wrong idea may grow up to become national policy.
The surest way to learn is by doing it, but often, the lesson is: Don't do it!
The whole world is our dining room, but be careful: it is also our garbage can
My mind contains many good ideas, but it's not always easy to squeeze one out.
There is a glare about worldly success which is very apt to dazzle men's eyes.
One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains; much trouble, by taking trouble.
Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing.
Men simply don't understand how women are. They think there's some other kind.
When I was 35, all of a sudden I thought maybe it'd be nice to knit a sweater.
Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!
Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer.
You never know what you're going to have to face, so you'd better be prepared.
Don't make me regret this", I said breathless. "You haven't regretted me once.
If I missed out on some really big action, I’m going to be royally pissed off!
. . . no Black woman can become an intellectual without decolonizing her mind.
My work is mostly influenced by the concrete circumstances of our daily lives.
Fiction is too complicated and too elusive to break down into a set of tricks.
If people were superior to animals, they'd take good care of them," said Pooh.
Those who write about life, reflect about life. you see in others who you are.
He had the sort of face that makes you realize God does have a sense of humor.
The longer you wait, the harder it is to provide outstanding customer service.
There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
If you see players who hate practice, their coach isn't doing a very good job.
We all know gifs are pronounced "jifs," right? Their creator says so, damn it!
Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.
I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood.