A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance.

Author: Henri Poincare

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Some people say Earth is the bottom level of Purgatory.' She pointed toward the floor and frowned.'I

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There can be no forced inspiration.

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There is no rational commensuration between what affects us and what affects others; the first we se

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Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to

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Till now, madness has been thought a small island in an ocean of sanity. I am beginning to suspect t

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A small child being dragged to bed peered curiously at me as it passed, then waved. We waved back, n

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It's advice, not a commandment.Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given

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The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient lite

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Life is about trusting your feelings and taking chances, losing and finding happiness, appreciating

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This day, you are free, because you have chosen to be free – and because of your choice, your days o

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All the tools, techniques and technology in the world are nothing without the head, heart and hands

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Emma Willard told the legislature that the education of women "has been too exclusively directed to

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In reality, every reality is a veil over reality.

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I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I

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The weather was clear and still, and the countless stars opened above them, seeming like brilliant c

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In the distance Richard could see the skyscrapers of Los Angeles rising out of the ocean; barnacle c

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Wake up every morning with dreams of a wonderful day.

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Marx and Engels are arguably history's most famous couple. Such was the closeness of their collabora

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He looked at me and said;I see a challenge not a problemI see an opportunity not an obligation I see

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I’ll take my chances against your fickle heart if it means it’s mine.

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The search for a new personality is futile what is fruitful is the human interest the old personali

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I'm killing time and it's dying hard.

Author: Raymond Chandler
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I was perceived to be a first- to third-rounder. I kind of had a tough junior year and fell to the f

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Organizing one's life to respond to a threat one felt powerless about as a child can be a source of

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How concrete everything becomes in the world of the spirit when an object, a mere door, can give ima

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I'm very tired, but this is what every filmmaker dreams about: that their $15 million, under-the-rad

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People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows a

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When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead.

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Nobody is exempt from the surprises of life!

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In life, courage is sometimes to enter through the door and sometimes it is to walk out the door!

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I've never stopped learning.

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A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away; While

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True Love is a spiritual force that binds two hearts, and two souls, together as one.

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They all went indoors with their new friends, and found rooms so small as none but those who invite

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I lived to be forgotten because I'd forgotten how to live

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Head knowledge is worthless, unless accompanied by submission of the will and right action.

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Self-conciousness is the enemy of all creativity.

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What's heartbreaking isn't that we can't be together. It's that now, I know better and now; I will n

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There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialit

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If you want to be a voice for peace in the world, begin by making peace a permanent condition of you

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There's an idea that action movies are more attractive to one gender than the other or different kin

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If you're under stress, your life is complex. Simplify your life to reduce the stress.

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The television is 'real'. It is immediate, it has dimension. It tells you what to think and blasts i

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Netiquette makes being a 'goody goody' online cool for everyone because we all have to get along. Ne

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You could concentrate much more deeply when you were alone with agony.

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I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama.

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But I didn't. I didn't say anything, if only because I had no idea how to respond to such an overtur

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Art is the proper task of life.

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Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.

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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.

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The greatest threat to Christ-centered witness even in churches that formally affirm sound teaching

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Beauty of music enlightens the soul and fills it with ecstasy.

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Pick the things you do in this day wisely.

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Life is not a harvest. Just because you have an apple doesn’t mean you have an orchard. You have an

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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But ob

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Honesty can force any dysfunction in your life to the surface. Are you in an abusive relationship? A

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I think Chinese leadership is trying to tell the world they have another set of logic or reasoning o

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All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every living organism to live b

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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do fe

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Great humility brings great grace.

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She had the wild look of someone who hadn’t slept in twenty-four hours, with purplish semicircles un

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Skating is one of those sports you unfortunately see people get stuck in.

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You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.

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If you don’t write the book you have to write, everything breaks.

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The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as

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It is the gospel of the kingdom that makes the difference.

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Like our physical bodies, our memory becomes out of shape. As children, we are constantly learning n

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Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.

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Bravery wasn’t in protecting myself from everything, it was in daring to trust, daring to love, dari

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The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited

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We not only don’t have fun with what we are supposed to enjoy,but whatever we don’t enjoy has starte

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You can steal someone's work but you can't steal the experience that he has gained from that work.

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Can I speak to Sayvyer, please?”“You’re looking for the savior? At 1:15 a.m.?”“No. her name’s Sayvye

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Everything has an origin in it, and animals are no exception.

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Please God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey

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You are more powerful than your government, and your government are worried the day you discover it!

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That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our

Author: Jerry Bridges
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

Author: Victor Hugo
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It's tough for magic to argue with physics, most of the time.

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God created many races wilier than men.But it doesn't mean angels higher than us.

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LIZZ WINSTEAD Instead of Jon playing a character—the news anchor, one of the derelicts in a derelict

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I don’t know why it’s not universally acknowledged that looking back is a terrible idea. It only mak

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Real Texans don't want any woman to die of cancer because she can't get decent health care or medica

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Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

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What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by t

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Commenting on print journalism at the Commenting on print journalism at the White House Corresponden

Author: Joel McHale
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The original language of Christianity is translation.

Author: Lamin Sanneh
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We want to look desirable. We want others to want to mate with us. No different than a colorful peac

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Quote #182878

Pray. Not just with your words, but with your actions.

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Right before the game, she strolled up to me. "Hey, Seaweed Brain.""Will you stop calling me that?"S

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Understanding the principles of reproduction is to multiply

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When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we

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