Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.
Why did the coach give his players lighters?
One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.
Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.
I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people.
I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.
Tall I am born, and long I will last, but as a midgit I will die
there's a coin in a glass bottle plugged with a cork. how can you get the coin out without break the cork or bottle, or pulling the cork out?
My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.
I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
there once was three girls molly jolly and dolly they were so bord at home so they asked there mother if they could go out to the mall yet then after while there mother was dead and the knew but nobody told them how did the know
Whats Red and Smells Like Blue Paint? Red Paint
In my business, if I get too close to you and you die, it hurts me. And so you develop a natural inclination not to be close to the patient, so that if things don't work out ideally, you can still get up the next day and care for the next patient.
I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody.
I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.
What runs but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
if thers a penney,nickel,dime,and a quaartheron top of a roof and the penney,nickel,and the dime jups of a billding and quarther does not?
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
what's greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
There are three words that end in "gry" in the English language. I am going to tell you the first and second words. The first one is angry. The second one is hungry. Everyone knows what the third one stands for and what it means. They use it everyday. Now, if you listened very carefully, I already gave you the answer. What is the third one?
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
My spine ever so straight, my lips filled with stories of heros so great. I have no heart and feel no sarrow yet i am alive to those who love me. What am I?
Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
In a land there was once a circle house. All of a sudden, the father in the house was murdered at noon. Who'd done it? ~The youngest daughter was playing dolls ~The second daughter was swimming outside ~The third daughter was at the neighbor's house ~The 4th daughter was at CCD ~The fifth daughter was a Drama Club ~The sixth daughter was doing her nails ~The oldest daughter was playing scabble ~The youngest son was playing pictionary ~The second son was at football practice ~The third son was in Drama Club ~The 4th son was in video club ~The fifth son was at Dunkin' Doughnuts ~The maid was cleaning the corners ~The wife was doing the dishes ~The grandmother was going the laundry ~The grandfather was sleeping upstairs ~The niece was at soccer practice ~The brother was playing Knock-Hockey with the murdered man.
My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
I am hard yet soft, liquid yet solid, colourful and clear.....what am i?
Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
I am a window, I am a lamp, I am clouded, I am shining, and I am coloured; set in white, I fill with water and overflow. I say much, but I have no words. What am I?
After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history.
A professional fisherman caught 30 fish during a 5-day tournament. Each day, he caught three more fish than the day before. How many fish did the fisherman catch on the first day?
Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
what do you call a hot dog before its heated
The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better.
What is the only thing you cant get rid of by losing it?
To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
If thou must love me, let it be for nought<
I've always hoped 'Chopped' would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food, but at the same time, we are inflicting extraordinary cruelty on them.
Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom.
Flying in the sky, pretty as can be. What orange and golden for you and I to see? It is at night, but also day, But it casts the shadows well away. It soars in heat but forever keeps a beautiful, cold glow.
I wasn't prepared to get a mammogram until I was 40 years old, like I'd been told. I never in my wildest dreams expected anything to be wrong.
These will vary in every human being but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.
There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.
imagine if you were in a sinking boat 50 miles out in the indian ocean.there was lots of shaks around the sinnking boat and there was no large items in the boat to block the hole up . how would you get out of it?
I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.
In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
It is a clear calm day, the little wind that there is, is blowing east. An electric train is traveling west. It is going 100mph against the, at maximum, 2mph wind. What way does the smoke from the train blow.
It's round and deep like a cup but all the kings horses cant pull it up
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.
The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
When you know what I am, I am NOTHING, But when you don't know what I am, I am SOMETHING. WHAT AM I?
I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form.
This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
Often held but never touched, always wet but never rusts, to use me well you must have wit. What am I?
Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
There is a man who is 32 years old, but his parents have only celebrtated his birthday 8 times. If he has normal, not poor/not rich parents, why would the be so cruel?
It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth.
You are driving a bus, twelve people come on the bus, four comes out. Eight more people come on, 7 come off. Finally the rest came off... How old is the bus driver?
I can't move back to England. My home is in France now. I'd love to but I can't. My family's all there now.
It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.