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People write because it seems like it'll be an easier job than carpet laying, that they might meet more girls. And they write because the world strikes them as being a marvelous place, and they want to keep bringing that to everybody's attention. You know ~ a scary place, a menacing place, an exciting place because it's scary and menacing. But mainly, kind of glorious.
Warren ZevonRead
We need to proclaim the Gospel on every street corner, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing, even with our preaching, every kind of disease and wound.
Pope FrancisRead
Don't create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
Seth GodinRead
Decades of research has shown that play is crucial to physical, intellectual, and social-emotiona l development at all ages. This is especially true of the purest form of play: the unstructured, self-motivated, imaginative, independent kind, where children initiate their own games and even invent their own rules.
David ElkindRead
The king shall singly deliberate over secret matters; for ministers have their own ministers, and these latter some of their own; this kind of successive line of ministers tends to the disclosure of counsels.
ChanakyaRead
Every live thing is a survivor on a kind of extended emergency bivouac.
Annie DillardRead
COMMERCE, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, and for compensation B picks the pocket of D of money belonging to E.
Ambrose BierceRead
The greatest danger to Christianity is, I contend, not heresies, not heterodoxies, not atheists, not profane secularism - no, but the kind of orthodoxy which is cordial drivel, mediocrity served up sweet. There is nothing that so insidiously displaces the majestic as cordiality.
Soren KierkegaardRead
We have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
C. S. LewisRead
The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind - creators and empathizers, pattern recognizers and meaning makers.
Daniel H. PinkRead
Am I proud of being straight? No. You know why? Because if I start acting proud, that's going to make me seem kind of gay.
Stephen ColbertRead
I am imperfect in a million ways, but I always thought I was the kind of woman, the kind of wife to whom a husband would be faithful.
Elizabeth EdwardsRead
In America, you’re allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God’s big book of bad ideas.
Bill MaherRead
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
Isaac AsimovRead
The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.
Jerry SeinfeldRead
A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt . . .
Antonin ArtaudRead
We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from the earliest youth; if education or chance give us no opportunity to practice these feelings, our soul becomes dry and unsuited even to understanding the tender inventions of loving people.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
But to those who kept saying_x000D_ "It can't be done,"_x000D_ Never are the victories_x000D_ Or the honors won._x000D_ But, rather,_x000D_ By the believing, doing kind,_x000D_ While the doubters_x000D_ Watched from far behind.
Bruce LeeRead
Jesus is apt to come, into the very midst of life at its most real and inescapable moments. Not in a blaze of unearthly light, not in the midst of a sermon, not in the throes of some kind of religious daydream, but...at supper time, or walking along a road...He never approached from on high, but always in the midst, in the midst of people, in the midst of real life and the questions that real life asks.
Frederick BuechnerRead
One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
Igor StravinskyRead
You should never lose heart. God is merciful and kind- he has endowed you with the best gift- smile, which can make millions happy.
Mother TeresaRead

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