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Any chemist reading this book can see, in some detail, how I have spent most of my mature life. They can become familiar with the quality of my mind and imagination. They can make judgements about my research abilities. They can tell how well I have ...

From Design to Discovery

I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here, I can pretend...I can pretend that things last. I can pretend that lives last longer than moments. Gods come, an...

The Sandman, Vol. 7: Brief Lives

Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can t...

The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret

We may seem the weakest and most insignificant of all the Realms, but our strength comes in other ways. We have what no other race has: imagination. Any one of us, even the lowliest, can create worlds within ourselves; we can people them with the mos...

Poison

We put our children through their paces in school not so that they will learn something, or master something, or meet any standards. No. We give them tools so that they can experience the joy, the passion, of creating. All we are doing is saying, “...

Marc Aronson

Those who really can receive bread from a stranger and smile in gratitude, can feed many without even realizing it. Those who can sit in silence with their fellow man not knowing what to say but knowing that they should be there, can bring new life i...

Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life

Much of the oxygen we breathe comes from plants that died long ago. We can give thanks to these ancestors of our present-pay foliage, but we can't give back to them. We can, however, give forward. When we are unable to return the favor, we can pay it...

Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone

Jack Sparrow: The only rules that really matter are these: what a man can do and what a man can't do. For instance, you can accept that your father was a pirate and a good man or you can't. But pirate is in your blood, boy, so you'll have to square w...

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Whatever life brings, we'll share," she says, and "I can do no more than the best I can.

Carmen Dog

Just another part of that Spartan killer instinct. I can slay the ladies just as well as I can reapers.

Crimson Frost

I realize that I can laugh, that it is possible to be happy, that laughter and hope can come back to me.

The Constant Princess

With Cosmic Ordering you can count your chickens before they have hatched.

Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

No need to steal someone’s thunder, with Cosmic Ordering you can make your own.

Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

If I can face a street full of rabid zombies, I can tell a boy I like him. Right?

Donna of the Dead

Elena gasped back, "I can touch the ground!" "I can see you touching it!", Bonnie exclaimed with tears of joy.

Dark Reunion

But tonight, this is what I can give you. I can offer you the vault of heaven, the firmament of the stars in the sky, and me

In the Desert

It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can do it in company.

Gilead

We live in a country that used to have a can-do attitude, and now we have a 'what-can-you-do-for-me?' attitude, and what I try to do is find ways that we can develop common ground.

Benjamin Carson

I can work myself up into a fearful, paralyzing state of mind that can last for days, weeks even months where I feel mad, totally isolated and alone, overwhelmed and completely out of control.

Vinny Guadagnino

China is a government-oriented economy. No one can say he can run his business entirely without government connections. Anybody who says that he or she can do things alone... is a hypocrite.

Wang Jianlin

I can weep pretty easily. I can get tears in my eyes from a beautiful work of art.

Nick Flynn