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Again, we saw in Bosnia - we had U.N. peacekeepers tied to trees, being taken hostage. The fact is they don't have the type of deliberate and authoritative rule that I think is needed to get the job done.
A listening heart, a compassionate gesture, and a touch of kindness can care and cure many wounds that medicine cannot reach.
There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books in which even the dogs make references to the Infinite.
As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it's like we're downgrading if you look at the investment in education... that's the thing that worries me.
Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
Mass market paperback thrillers are a dime a dozen. The trick is to find something that actually sticks to the ribs.
Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
تعلم أن تبتهج ، لا أن ترثى مافقدت
I was the seventh in the family. By the time I came along, one brother and two sisters had already become teachers, and this was the sort of path carved out for the rest of the family.
I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.
I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.
When I'm not working, I spend a lot of time on my hair. When it's time for my hair to get some rest, I either wear it in a ponytail, bun or my favorite 'milkmaid' braid.
I can't grow a mustache. It's pretty sad if I attempt to.
It doesn't matter whether I'm in an NHL arena, at a local rink, or on a sheet of ice in the middle of a baseball stadium: when I'm around the game, I feel at home.
No gasp at a miracle that is truly miraculous because the magic lies in the fact that you knew it was there for you all along.
I have tested my nerve by reaching a little too closely toward a lengthy alligator on the Gulf Coast and a saucer-sized tarantula in a Houston car park.
I've been writing 'Green Lantern' for a long time, and one of the reasons I've enjoyed it is because the depth of stories you can tell is pretty endless with space and everything.
You know the drum was the first instrument besides the human voice.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.