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I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.
There is no use for energy of any kind whatsoever unless there is a plan back of it.
Fantasy deals with the immeasurable while science-fiction deals with the measurable.
Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity
Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
With our divine connection we are always in touch with the solutions we are seeking.
Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
There's No Such Thing as a Bad Meditation. Any Time you Spend in Silence is Valuable
Be in this moment, and free yourself of striving for something more or someone else.
It's the things that we know FOR SURE, that just ain't so, that get us into trouble.
...and I realized that Garrett was right about one thing- I had flipped. Completely.
I believe in the paramount importance of entertainment, but I have something to say.
It's not an old book, or a treasure map. Nope. Staring up at me was a pile of rocks.
The expectations that others place on us help us form our expectations of ourselves.
Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made nothing happens.
I believe that to pray without ceasing means to think good thoughts without ceasing.
The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper.
We all like people who do things, even if we only see their faces on cigar-box lids.
I not only think that we will tamper with Mother Nature, I think Mother wants us to.
Everybody knows how to utter a complaint, but few can express a graceful compliment.
When a woman wears a low-cut gown, what does she expect you to do: look or not look?
Why is acquiescence to the numerous viewed as better servitude than bowing to might?
You stopped looking for the truth...I'd guess that's a sin we've all been guilty of.
Mechanical wings allow us to fly, but it is with our minds that we make the sky ours
You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.
It is impossible for you to take power over the future because it isn't even real...
Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all.
The problems of elites is an old one for which Americans have found no solid answer.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
if the world changed, i could not exist, and if i changed, the world could not exist
There isn't any fear in existence itself, or any uncertainty, but living creates it.
pity runs its course. An hour comes when no hand but your own can build your future.
Mountains and rivers are easy to move, but it's impossible to change a man's nature.
The door to a balanced success opens widest on the hinges of hope and encouragement.
The greatest single cause of a poor self-image is the absence of unconditional love.
I have too many flaws to be perfect. But i have too many blessings to be ungrateful.
You never know when one act, or one word of encouragement can change a life forever.
Evidence is conclusive that your self-talk has a direct bearing on your performance.
Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
You know that he who would be the greatest among you must become the servant of all.
Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It's curative. It is creative.
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.
No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
The single most powerful element of youth is our inability to know what's impossible.
Let's abolish the term 'childish' because adults normally cause the largest problems.
Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
Most Christians would rather be happy than feel the wounds of other peoples' sorrows.