Hope is a beautiful lie and it requires talent to create it for others.
Today delete it; tomorrow you will need it.
Ma olen üks eksemplar liblikate seas. Talle ei meeldi ainult see, kui ma hakkan tiibu siputades reast välja kippuma. Mulle on määratud olla surnud, nööp-nõelaga kinnitatud, alati kaunis. Ta teab küll, et elusolek on osa mu ilust, kuid talle o...
Do you ever smile, boy?" he demanded. "If you can't laugh and smile, life is worthless. Do you hear me?" he yelled. "It's NOTHING!
The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one's real life -- the life God is sending one day...
I warn you, the trip will not be easy. Once you choose to walk in the light, your path will lead you places you do not want to go.
The most celebrated American author of the twentieth century, Bellow objected during the first part of his career to being designated a “Jewish writer, ” but it was he who demonstrated how a Jewish voice could speak for an integrated America. Wit...
people say life is short. life's not short—it's the memory of a human being: that's what's short.
Out of sorrow entire worlds have been built Out of longing great wonders have been willed
PR *is* a shrewd, rough game. It's learning to psychologically manipulate, play on people's greed and vanity. Convincing a target audience to buy products and services they neither need nor want. Profiting from making them spend hard-earned money and...
Two human beings anchored to one another are like two ships shaken by waves; their carcases collide with one another and creak.
Some days, the music is not in tune, but it's always a song worth singing. That's the best description of a good marriage I've ever heard...
An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.
Meditation is not hard to understand. Anyone who knows how to worry knows how to meditate. Worriers are skilled in the meditation process but are meditating on the wrong kind of thoughts.
Die Vergangenheit war wie jene altmodischen, mit Kräutern und Blumen gefüllten Duftkissen, deren Aroma die Kleider durchdringt und an ihnen haften bleibt.
A nightmare has taken hold of my body. Lunacy has dug its way inside my mind.
Miracles are like murders. After the first one, each becomes easier than the last for, with each success, the miracle-worker's certainty in himself becomes stronger.
Stop thinking about class, she'd say. Like a rich man telling a poor man to stop thinking about money.
When a woman teams up with a snake a moral storm threatens somewhere.
We are not wise enough, pure enough, or strong enough to aim and sustain such a single motive over a lifetime. That way lies fanaticism or failure. But if the single motive is the master motivation of God's calling, the answer is yes. In any and all ...
We don't say cannot here at Shadowfell,' Tali put in firmly, silencing him. 'And we don't say impossible.