The West Indian is not exactly hostile to change, but he is not much inclined to believe in it. This comes from a piece of wisdom that his climate of eternal summer teaches him. It is that, under all the parade of human effort and noise, today is lik...
Belief, like fear or love, is a force to be understood as we understand the theory of relativity and principals of uncertainty. Phenomena that determine the course of our lives. Yesterday, my life was headed in one direction. Today, it is headed in a...
Writing for the sake of writing, writing that draws its credibility from its very existence, is a foreign idea to most Americans. As a culture, we want cash on the barrel head. We want writing to earn dollars and sense so that it makes sense to us. W...
Perseus Jackson, I do expect you to refrain from causing any more trouble. " "Trouble?" I demanded. Dionysus snapped his fingers. A newspaper appeared on the table-the front page of today's New York Post, There was my yearbook picture from Meriwether...
I know it’s hard when other children are called home but we can find purpose and good in all things when we can see things from the Lord’s perspective. There is goodness to be found and lives are still touched and changed for the good when little...
She needed Andrew Simpson Smith, it was that simple. And he had spent his life training to help people like her. Gods. "Okay, Andrew. But let's leave today. I'm in a hurry." "Of course. Today." He stroked the place where his slight beard was beginnin...
It would be perfect if everyone who makes love, is in love, but this is simply an unrealistic expectation. I'd say 75 percent of the population of people who make love, are not in love, this is simply the reality of the human race, and to be idealist...
Take heart, sir," Cazaril consoled him. "It is not your destiny today to win a royacy for your son. It is to win an for your grandson.
Whose is it, do you think?” I say finally. “No telling,” says Finnick. “Why don’t we let Peeta claim it, since he died today?
The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.
Yesterday is but a dream, Tomorrow is only a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.
Today, the world rewards those with creative and intellectual muscles. So, women and skinny men need to shut up and start thinking.
Laughter from yesterday that makes the heart giggle today brightens the perspective for tomorrow.
There wasn't a colloquial phrase, or curse, that went something like, "May your day be full of angry dragons" or, "May every dragon you meet today be pissed off." But, there should have been.
I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.
Man has created technology. Technology has created man; what we are today. Electricity is our way of life. Without it many would perish.
Your future depends of the choices you make today. The future for this reason can be predicted by your day to day living.
Simply put, if you know Jesus and you believe He is still healing people today, He will heal the sick through you.
Don't forget what people intend to use for harm, God can use for His greater good. Let offenses slide today, and watch how God works!
Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the same person that I am today.
I was doing something I'd never done before. And what will I be able to do tomorrow that I cannot yet do today?