A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and frailties.

Author: Anne Stevenson

Author: Anne Stevenson

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Sometimes the best goal you can set is just to get out of bed every day. If you can succeed at this,

Author: Cynthia Patterson
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There are three choices in this life: be good, get good, or give up.

Author: David Shore
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Men must try and try again.

Author: Lawson Purdy
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.

Author: Larry Elder
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A woman never argues with a compliment.

Author: Erin Knightly
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We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grape

Author: Marcus Aurelius
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When you truly love someone, you can’t just be their friend.

Author: Berry Quotes
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War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can

Author: Emmanuel Jal
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Good decision-making is like playing chess and you must avoid making hasty decisions without thinkin

Author: Nigel Cumberland
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God's dream is interwoven into reality by humans.

Author: Santosh Kalwar
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I don't think it's an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a

Author: Joe Cornish
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When I was 14, I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic,' but I then turned to mu

Author: Blake McIver Ewing
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I guarantee it will change your life, but only because everything does, however small.

Author: Johnny Rich
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As the leaf takes its time finding the ground so must I.

Author: Cory Basil
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I am Mae Waylander from Halts-Walden, daughter of Robert Wallander, a good man who lost his life sav

Author: Sarah Dalton
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Tell me what you do with the food you eat, and I'll tell you who you are. Some turn their food into

Author: Nikos Kazantzakis
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May the blessing of light be on you light without and light within. May the blessed sunshine shine

Author: Unknown
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I love you.I love you a thousand times.I love you an irrational number. And I will continue to love

Author: Kamand Kojouri
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All that you are is because of your choices.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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...it's just as bad to live in a place where what you do see isn't there as it is to live in one whe

Author: Norton Juster
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Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.

Author: Anne Lamott
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If your food is poison you will understand it.

Author: Deyth Banger
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I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.

Author: Susie Bright
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I do love her, and that’s odd because she is everything I detest in anyone else.

Author: John Steinbeck
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Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods enteri

Author: Bob Barr
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To live for the hope of something isn’t really living at all, and so, like a child putting away its

Author: Mark A. Rayner
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I didn’t bring you up to speak as if your mouth were filled with sewage.

Author: Diane Samuels
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We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being bo

Author: Tabatha Coffey
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They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I

Author: Terry Pratchett
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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.

Author: Swami Sivananda
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Some people make spectacles of themselves with a couple of glasses.

Author: Anonymous
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If conquest constitutes a natural right on the part of the few, the many have only to gather suffici

Author: Karl Marx
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Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an unde

Author: Max Brooks
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Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact

Author: Arthur Golden
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This morning's scene is good and fine, Long rain has not harmed the land.

Author: Du Fu
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As long as you're not 'gross full,'" Raj said. "That's when you're so full that it's hard to breathe

Author: Christina Daley
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None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.

Author: Matthew Henry
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There is a very real relationship both quantitatively and qualitatively between what you contribut

Author: Oscar Hammerstein II
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When this world totally fails, the ground for joy remains.

Author: John Piper
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I may be dying, but I am surrounded by loving, caring souls. How many people can say that?

Author: Mitch Albom
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The death of any man will not remove God's throne.

Author: Olawale Daniel
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I wasn't concerned, but I was thinking that the fastest way to get your mind off him and on me would

Author: Jodi Meadows
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One must find rhythms others’ ears don’t hear.

Author: David Anthony Durham
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Persistence separates those who want it more.

Author: Tony Curl
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Alone in the dark, a great light illuminated my path.

Author: Unknown
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Elizabeth was not playing for the sake of exhibiting her virtuosity: she played for joy.

Author: Mary Street
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Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to

Author: Carter Burwell
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Vengeance against predators is meals on wheels.

Author: Stefan Molyneux
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A man's words reveal, first, the man. The words are not the man, and yet they reveal him faithfully

Author: N.D. Wilson
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For every natural law inherent in creation, there is the creator’s precision

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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Science fiction has always been a means for political comment. H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds' w

Author: Robert J. Sawyer
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Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope.

Author: Joseph B. Wirthlin
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It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfu

Author: Herman Hesse
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I'm interested. It's like you've got all these weird barriers set up, like you only want me to have

Author: Rainbow Rowell
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You write your books. You scatter your seeds. Rats might eat them, or they might rot. In California,

Author: Rebecca Solnit
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A scar had been beaten into his mind which would only heal by experience.

Author: Ian Fleming
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Walk a mile in your customers’ stilettos or loafers. Try to understand where they are in the moment.

Author: Amber Hurdle
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But he couldn't feel self-pity in the face of the memorial. He hadn't lost nearly enough as these ch

Author: Peter Robinson
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The fact that we elected Obama was a sign that the black struggle inherent in the blues and so much

Author: Jack White
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Does not-your boyfriend realize I'm Mormon?"I nod. "It turns out, Holder doesn't have an issue with

Author: Colleen Hoover
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There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when th

Author: Don DeLillo
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In the years since, I learned that when I am missing Berk or Asta, I can play my tears through my in

Author: Krista McGee
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The diaries also revealed a deeply sensitive, intelligent woman, one who had hoped to start a colleg

Author: Kiana Davenport
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You can fool all the people all the time if the advertising is right and the budget is big enough.

Author: Joseph E. Levine
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I never really had control over my life because no one does. We're all tossed into this loop because

Author: Brandon R. Chinn
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In the Eucharist we can find all the dimensions of communion: God communicates himself to us, we ent

Author: John D. Zizioulas
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Whatever. There is a natural order to things, a hierarchy. And no less so in man. For man may be the

Author: Austin Scott Collins
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Some things are worth believing in. That the little guy can make it. Every single life has value and

Author: Glenn Beck
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NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and make a journal about th

Author: Christa McAuliffe
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We are friends for life. When we’re together the years fall away. Isn’t that what matters? To have s

Author: Judy Blume
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You have not been placed on this earth to be the sole source of comfort for the black man's fragile

Author: Deborrah Cooper
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Falling in love with a writer is a dangerous thing, isn't it? The only thing you get out of it somet

Author: Darnell Lamont Walker
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We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created.

Author: Nicholas Sparks
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People never think of a child as being a monster, because if they did, they would never be able to s

Author: Chelsea Radojcic
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When an employee, a team, or a company is passionate about their products and services, I am more in

Author: Susan C. Young
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If my children think I'm genuine, no one else's opinion matters to me.

Author: Beth Moore
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Keep Moving...Move forwardLet go Give inDecideand just DoProgress every dayAnd make one step forward

Author: Emma Daley
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I've got nothing against L.A. I think it is a really beautiful place. To be able to surf and get out

Author: Liev Schreiber
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When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think

Author: Eddie Rickenbacker
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Idealistic world views should be our focus.

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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Of course it hurt you neanderthal! See that? Thats blood. If theres blood, theres pain. Its like smo

Author: Jennifer Crusie
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Heaven is not in the sky, but it is in your blissful mind.

Author: Debasish Mridha M.D.
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Your Attention is your Investment. The Smarter you Invest, The Better Your ROI will be.

Author: Rehan Gillani
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There is a story told of one old wise man, whose name was Mencius. He was a follower of Confucius an

Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
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Life on the farm is a school of patience you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.

Author: Henri Fournier Alain
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In life, you have to take the pace that love goes. You don't force it. You just don't force love, yo

Author: Juan Pablo Galavis
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Hope is the flower of life.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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I don't care why they love me, as long as they love me. I think people respect me because they feel

Author: David Hasselhoff
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The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been in

Author: Harold Bloom
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The world is evil only when you become its slave.

Author: Henri J.M. Nouwen
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The time we were together, we were the best we can be for each other.

Author: Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
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Whatever the world does, is indeed all a natural discharge [disposal of karma]. You may chant God’s

Author: Dada Bhagwan
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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must

Author: Norman Cousins
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Keep focus to realize the goal.

Author: Unknown
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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

Author: Felix Frankfurter
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There may be human joy in doing good with definite purpose, but they who do good expecting nothing i

Author: Maurice Maeterlinck
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Ask God to give you a greater hunger for Himself and a deeper desire for His fellowship. Then be hon

Author: Billy Graham
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You are such a sleazeball, Rhodes—walking, talking proof of why siblings shouldn’t marry.

Author: Cherise Sinclair