Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.
I think it's really important for the independent web to have a platform, and to the extent that WordPress can serve that role, I think it's a great privilege and responsibility.
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.
I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to do it.
How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.
I wanted to serve. It was Desert Storm. I thought, 'I was a rich kid, and America's been good to me.'
With my Roman Catholic upbringing, I have a set of principles that serve me well in good times and bad.
Here's a little newsflash for those reporters and commentators: I'm not going to Washington to seek their good opinion. I'm going to Washington to serve this great country.
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
Having served as the majority spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee after Republicans took the House in 1994, I've seen the promise and the peril of divided government before.
I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
In the ultimate analysis, all of us would have served Pakistan better if history and our future generations judge us positively.
Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make.
So you can't lose serving God, and that all things work together for good.
Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fact that God offered a way for man to return to a positive relationship with Him.
A Christian without a God who hears them? That's not a place that one who truly serves Christ wants to find themselves.
I am an opportunist. When opportunities come, and I see them serving my grander goals in life, I take them.
All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.
I just try to love and serve everyone, and bring everyone water, and lend an ear; that's what Jesus said to do.
The vast majority of A.D.A.s put everything on the line to make sure justice is served. That's what I love about prosecutors and the New York police.
I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.
