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When eating an elephant take one bite at a time.
— Creighton Abrams
Tags: bite, take, eating, time
Reading the Book of Mormon is one of the greatest persuaders to get men on missions.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Tags: get, book, reading, men
Saturday night at my house, I often trot out classic movies and force the urchins to watch them. There is much wailing and gnashing of teeth, but I think it's important to teach kids about American culture, and films are certainly a big part of it.
— Bill O'Reilly
Tags: important, think, night, culture
Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very clear realization that international anarchy must be abandoned if civilization was to survive.
— Arthur Henderson
Tags: survive, suffering, world, war
The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.
— Robert Caro
Tags: generation, new, city, beauty
There is no cure for birth or death save to enjoy the interval.
— George Santayana
Tags: simplicity, acceptance
Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Tags: matter, school, religion, family
Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.
— Steven Seagal
Tags: live, path, integrity, people
I write in the weirdest places. I wrote 'Girl on the Coast' in my car with the kids in the back and Eric driving. I just wrote the whole thing on my phone. I just typed out the lyrics.
— Jessie James Decker
Tags: driving, phone, girl, car
When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
— J. J. Abrams
Tags: pride, insult, weird, way
There are two states in Life: Existing and Living. You exist when you are unhappy and are merely floating around like deadwood. Living is a constantly evolving state…over time, and through your lived experiences, you graduate from just being to experiencing immersion to dissolving…momentarily, you too have experienced losing yourself, dissolving in devotion (in bhakti, in prayer), in sex, in music, in dance. But you have the option to remain dissolved forever, to be lost in what you love doing…when you attain that state, that is your Bliss experience…
— AVIS Viswanathan
Tags: the-happynesswala, life-lessons, just-being, immersion, happiness, fall-like-a-rose-petal, bliss-catchers, bliss, avis-viswanathan, avis-on-happyness
We all have an inner voice, our personal whisper from the universe. All we have to do is listen -- feel and sense it with an open heart. Sometimes it whispers of intuition or precognition. Other times, it whispers an awareness, a remembrance from another plane. Dare to listen. Dare to hear with your heart.
— CJ Heck Bits and Pieces: Short Stories from a Writer's Soul
Tags: spirituality, remembrance, precognition, listen-with-an-open-heart, intuition, awareness
It takes twenty years to make an overnight success.
— Eddie Cantor
Tags: success
When I got a chance, I went back and shared those experiences that were important to me. George Washington High, the campus at San Francisco State, and even back to Emerson Elementary school and Roosevelt Junior High. I was happy to do it, to go back and see if all the same teachers were there.
— Johnny Mathis
Tags: go, happy, school, me
I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I was in a cover band, a jazz band, a blues band. I was in a gospel choir.
— Kiesza
Tags: rock, my-own, time, death
From the time of snow-melt, when the creek roared and the mud slid and the seeds cracked, I listened to the earth-talk, the root-wrangle, the arguments of energy, the dreams lying just under the surface, then rising, becoming at the last moment flaring and luminous -- (excerpt from the poem, Wild Trilliums)
— Mary Oliver Dream Work
Tags: poetry, nature, hope
I like camouflage a lot.
— Grigor Dimitrov
Tags: lot, like
No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama's plan will see one single penny of their tax raised, whether it's their capital gains tax, their income tax, investment tax, any tax.
— Joe Biden
Tags: plan, see, single, will
On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me.
— Catherine Deneuve
Tags: very, producer, hard, me
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
— Horace
Tags: brave, adversity, courage, life
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