Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
why do most people play baseball in the night?
There were two cows. One cow was facing the east, the other was facing the west. Without moving the cows, how can you make them face each other?
How does Mother Earth fish?
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything.
Which is correct, "The yolk of the egg are white" or "The yolk of the egg is white"?
Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
I want someone who can keep me on my toes, has a good sense of humor and a good heart.
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.
Going online and asking questions is the best way to learn.
Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.
I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.
I'm not going chic, I swear. The geek endures. But, I mean, a snazzy cool suit looks good.
When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.
I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.
I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite when I was 11. It sounded so interesting. And it really was!
Alaska is what happens when Willy Wonka and the witch from Hansel and Gretel elope, buy a place together upstate, renounce their sweet teeth, and turn into health fanatics.
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.
Without forgiveness, there's no future.
I've had some incredible moments in my life - thus far. I hope a lot more are coming.
Without a bridle, or a saddle, across a thing I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
If you don't do your part, don't blame God.
I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.
I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.
Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance.
The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.
I don't like doing movies, period. Movies are hard. I like TV.
The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower than the city averages, and spending levels in the wealthiest suburban areas are daunting challenges to any hope New Yorkers might retain that even semblances of fairness still prevail.
I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
You only get one album. You only get one single. You get one shot in music. But I have a million different dreams. Why can't I go out and try to achieve them all? Who are you to say I can't?
Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.