Those who lived in peaceful nations had looked the other way as members of their own species starved on their door step.
Those who claim the right to that arrogance without accomplishments to back it up deserve to be exposed.
Sadly, like any major city, there are pockets of poverty in Jacksonville. Four of those pockets can be found on the very pants I’m wearing.
Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the decorations of an insane monkey.
Oftentimes, those special brains, the ones that are capable of focusing more intently than others, do so at the expense of emotional maturity
If you pull a rope and some duct tape out of those saddlebags, I’m going to freak. Jeana E. Mann. Intoxicated (Kindle Locations 746-747).
If sleep wasn't necessary, I would have used those 8 hours just to gaze at you.
There is no inconsistency when God raises up those who have fallen prostrate.
It’s been said that legends are those who shape change into greatness; shaping change is one of the hallmarks of genius.
I hate those Socratic dialogues where everything gets drawn out at the pace of an excessively logical snail.
Many of our most serious conflicts are conflicts within ourselves. Those who suppose their judgements are always consistent are unreflective or dogmatic.
Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?
I will take a new approach to death, because what is important about death is not the dead. It’s the living. Those of us left behind.
When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.
Children are born atheists. Then they are indoctrinated and abused by so-called 'God's representatives.' Innocents are scarred emotionally and psychologically by those who are sworn to protect them.
There's no need to curse God if you're an ugly duckling. He chooses those strong enough to endure it so that they can guide others who've felt the same.
The most judgmental people are often those who complain most about being judged. The ones not complaining will look as though they're the ones doing the judging.
You think those cats care? You think other animals watch each other go at it and it does something for them?” “Like cat-porn.
Somewhere, incredible things are happening. The trick is, not to go out and find where those things are happening, but to go out and make them happen.
I was besieged by a yearning, a craving, a burning desire. My heart had opened like one of those mysterious flowers that only bloom at night.
Look for patterns, and then ask why those patterns exist.
