There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
Iran has little capacity to deploy force. Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set it.
Big game photography in Africa is mainly done from a vehicle, so then I feel I might as well take the lot.
Writing is a muscle that needs to be exercised.
The evening is really hard for me. I have to force myself not to eat.
I started to put on weight when I was about four and a half and it got really bad when I was around nine. I ballooned. I was about 110 pounds.
A mind is not weighed by its magnitude, but by the dimensions of its thoughts.
I ride my horse at competition level.
The police need to come down to street level.
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.
I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
I understand the importance of political power, so I will use my strength and influence to convince as many people as I can within the party and outside the party that a Palestinian state is bad news for Israel.
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
I firmly believe in prayer. It is possible to reach out and tap the unseen power which gives strength and anchor in time of need.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.
I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I think it's in our unity that we'll have the greatest strength.
I am not writing to try and convert people to fundamental Christianity. I am just trying to share my experience, strength and hope, that someone who is as messed up and neurotic and scarred and scared can be fully accepted by our dear Lord, no questi...
The only concept or experience or core belief that I can attribute my other-ness to is that I just started out a weirdo and I stayed a weirdo. And it took me a long time to embrace my outsidership and see it as a strength rather than a weakness.
