Don't forget that the only two things people read in a story are the first and last sentences. Give them blood in the eye on the first one.
The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries
My pockets had always puzzled Weena, but at the last she had concluded that they were an eccentric kind of vase for floral decoration.
The more you concentration on God, the longer your conversation with him lasts and the holier his consacration will be on you. Let your communication with him be controlled by your committment.
We are temporarily immortal, until we have fulfilled God's plans for our lives...then we become temporarily mortal, waiting to become permanently immortal at last
If the problems you have this year are the same problems you had last year, then you are not a leader. You are rather a problem on your own that must be solved.
A final and long-lasting solution to the Kosovo issue cannot be achieved without an agreement with Serbia, especially in regard to the U.N.
In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
The governments and their policies have failed, the church is the last hope of the common man, I value a church that is a home for all.
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.
You have to be grateful for the small things, when any minute might be your last.
The idea that I wrote something that stood for the way I feel about things, and that it lasts, that's probably my favorite thing that I've done.
We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
I can't take days off and play like I did last night. Maybe some people can, but I can't.
Rather, like the anarchists of the last century, he didn't care if he was killed or not. They just wanted to be known. We found no trace of any conspiracy.
I started my career in Portugal, and the longest I've ever played a character was for about a year, which is how long our TV shows last.
A lasting two-state solution requires two credible partners, and not just one side - Israel - taking superficial steps simply to placate world opinion.
Yes," I answered you last night; "No," this morning, sir, I say. Colours seen by candlelight Will not look the same by day.
Well, I don't like the first bit and I don't know the last bit. So I'm really hoping the middle bit is exceptional.