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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Nothing will unfold for us unless we move toward whatlooks to us like nothing: faith is a cascade.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You have to set yourself on fire.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Each store will fulfil some of your needs, but no individual store can meet all of your needs. Learning how to set realistic expectations now and in future relationships requires you to examine each of the existing stores to see what they can offer.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>religion: Maybe if I had to boil it down to one easy sentence, it would be this: I believe in evolution, and I believe in God. I just haven't worked out the details yet.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: Our love was a two-person game. At least until one of us died, and the other became a murderer.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Don't go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: You think I'm prettyWithout any make-up onYou think I'm funnyWhen I tell the puch line wrongI know you get meSo I'll let my walls come down, down<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: [Thine] face is not worth sunburning.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: I would rather die an individual than live my life as a clone.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: I feel I am lucky. I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to do work that I want to do and enjoy doing it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Women don't want all that. Women just want a partner who is considerate and attentive, who will spoon with them while reciting Keats, and feed them organic yogurt by candlelight on a seaside cliff at sunset.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: Friendship is one of our most treasured relationships, but it isn't codified and celebrated; it's never going to give you a party.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: Pizza vs. Internet Porn I'm still debating whether pizza or internet porn is the best thing ever invented.I've already jack-off three times while eating a double-cheese pepperoni piemaking my careful deliberations.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: Ultimately we have nothing to fear. Jesus loves us, and he invites us to be confident in that love. As we seek to obey Him, we are not called to assess the risk involved and determine whether or not obedience will be beneficial or safe for us. We are simply called to trust and obey.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is pleasure beyond compare.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: You're an investigator - can't nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y'all put the police to shame, make the little investigative tricks they show on CSI and Law & Order: SVU look like counting lessons on Sesame Street.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: In the Future [1]: (criminals) In the future we're going to find a wayto turn criminals into wordsand then place them in parentheses.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Dreams are shores where the ocean of spirit meets the land of matter. Dreams are beaches where the yet-to-be, the once-were, the will-never-be may walk awhile with the still are.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: I decided that giving a girl a ring when you're not in a serious relationship is sort of like giving a guy a blow job when you have no real feelings for him. It makes everything feel a little cheap.It cheapens the giver and the recipient.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: Why don't we want our children to learn to do mathematics? Is it that we don't trust them, that we think it's too hard? We seem to feel that they are capable of making arguments and coming to their own conclusions about Napoleon. Why not about triangles?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: As you grow ready for it, somewhere or other you will find what is needful for you in a book.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>poetry: Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Her dancing inspires me to move. I used to be like a statue, and now I am more like a mannequin. So much more fashionable, you know?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: And what would happen if we never read the classics? There comes a point in life, it seems to me, where you have to decide whether you're a Person of Letters or merely someone who loves books, and I'm beginning to see that the book lovers have more fun.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: Common sense is no match for the voice of God.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: ....it is of the very essence of Christianity to face suffering and death not because they are good, not because they have meaning, but because the resurrection of Jesus has robbed them of their meaning.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: I'll sleep forever and meet you in my dreams; it'll hurt less anyway. But the pain of losing you was worth the pleasure of having you, and I rest in bed knowing you'll know for the rest of your life what you are missing.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Your past must die for your future to live.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Life is either a great adventure or nothing.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: The Downside of Stuff {Couplet) I got what I want;I have what I need.But they want what I have,and they'll make me bleed.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: There are, as we know, powerful and illustrious atheists. At bottom, led back to the truth by their very force, they are not absolutely sure that they are atheists; it is with them only a question of definition, and in any case, if they do not believe in God, being great minds, they prove God.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: take words and make them useful,' she told me. 'drain them of all the crappy meanings they used to mean and make them mean something useful instead.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vegetables.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: People die. Love endures.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: One who has hope lives differently.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: We look into each other's eyes as we shake. His are still full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected, and inside my tiny eyes inside his, I think I see some hope.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: I think the reason we sometimes have the false sense that God is so far away is because that is where we have put him. We have kept him at a distance, and then when we are in need and call on him in prayer, we wonder where he is. He is exactly where we left him.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: Love is the only future God offers.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: Posthumous {Couplet} The anonymous may claim their fame posthumous;But let my words be my stake, while I'm still awake.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: Our culture encourages us to plan every moment and fill our schedules with one activity and obligation after the next, with no time to just be. But the human body and mind require downtime to rejuvenate. I have found my greatest moments of joy and peace just sitting in silence, and then I take that joy and peace with me out into the world.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: Ever heard of the rule of three? he shouts as we run.No!If you save somebody's life three times, their life belongs to you. You saved my life today, that makes once. Save it twice more an I'm all yers.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: Here's something else to think about: calling when you say you're going to is the very first brick in the house you are building of love and trust. If he can't lay this one stupid brick down, you ain't never gonna have a house baby, and it's cold outside.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: A writer used to live life like Julius Seizure: I came, I saw, I queried. Now you can take control of your consciousness and self-publish.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: Lord help my poor soul.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successful on both the religious and secular level.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Success is getting what you want..Happiness is wanting what you get.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: Love is a bicycle with two pancakes for wheels. You may see love as more of an exercise in hard work, but I see it as more of a breakfast on the go.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: When I touched her body,I believed she was God.In the curves of her formI found the birth of Man,the creation of the world,and the origin of all life.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Nature, it seems, is the popular namefor milliards and milliards and milliardsof particles playing their infinite gameof billiards and billiards and billiards.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll listen submissively. But don't come talking to me about the consolations of religion or I shall suspect that you don't understand.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: By seeking and blundering we learn.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>poetry: To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: Understand the nature and influence of repeating patterns, from childhood experiences or even from past lives. Wthout understanding, patterns tend to repeat, unnecessarily damaging the relationship.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: While wisdom dictates the need for education, education does not necessarily make one wise.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Defeat the warriors of patience and time with Cosmic Ordering.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: Can a person steal happiness? Or is just another internal, infernal human trick?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: I can't take anything you don't give me. Stop giving me power over your life.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: When your only regret is if anyone thinks you regret anything - that is the definition of conviction.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: If you wish success in life, make perseverance you bosom friend, experience your wise councellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter."(Letter 16, 1657)<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new film, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street signs, trees, clouds, bodies of water, light and shadows. Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>death: For while directly we say that it [the length of human life] is ages long, we are reminded that it is briefer than the fall of a rose leaf to the ground.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>science: Your Excellency, I have no need of this hypothesis.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: You must give everything to make your life as beautiful as the dreams that dance in your imagination.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: Lineage, personality, and environment may shape you, but they do not define your full potential.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: There is nothing worse for the lying soul than the mirror of reality.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Ethical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence.<|endoftext|>