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TOM WILSON Some of us in college, some of us in high school, you know, did things that we weren't particularly ... WILLIAM BENNETT So let us praise the distinctive pleasures of re-reading: that particular shiver of anticipation as ... TERRI WINDLING Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of ... EDWARD GIBBON How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell u... JACK NICKLAUS How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell u... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Life makes fools of us all sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able... PAUL MURRAY We cannot let the haters of this world define us. Or frighten us into no longer being ourselves. MARY E. DEMUTH It has shown us all how our faith -- whatever our religion -- can inspire us to work together in fri... 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JASON ELAM Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that o... ANNE LAMOTT Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over the back fe... PATRICIA IRELAND Do our children now have to choose between getting an education and dying? Some of us cannot move on... OBIAGELI EZEKWESILI Let us declare that we are a nation of interdependence, and that in America love always trumps hate.... CORY BOOKER We need myths that will help us to identify with all our fellow-beings, not simply with those who be... KAREN ARMSTRONG Some of us stay married because we're in competition with our divorcing 1960s and 1970s parents,... SANDRA TSING LOH Some of us rush through life and some of us saunter through life. Mrs. Vesey sat through life. 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GARY WHITEHEAD I'm optimistic about eventually finding something, but it will be another 21 months before the degre... GARY WHITEHEAD A lot of these folks can't afford to find a new place that fast. JANICE WHITEHEAD Make sure your child is happy where they're going. If they're not happy, usually there is a problem. JANICE WHITEHEAD I've wrestled since I was 6 years old. I've gone through some of the most excruciating wrestling cam... MIKE WHITEHEAD John Kerry was a thorn in our flesh. He was very articulate, a credible leader of the opposition. He... CHARLES W. COLSON We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should al... CHARLES C. COLSON When God wanted to defeat sin, His ultimate weapon was the sacrifice of His own Son. On Christmas Da... CHARLES W. COLSON For years in Washington, they've all ended the same way - perjury and obstruction of justice. I don'... CHARLES W. COLSON I can work for the Lord in or out of prison CHARLES W. COLSON Christians should never have a political party. It is a huge mistake to become married to an ideolog... CHARLES W. COLSON But all at once I realized that it was not my success God had used to enable me to help those in thi... CHARLES W. COLSON People who cannot restrain their own baser instincts, who cannot treat one another with civility, ar... CHARLES W. COLSON It's part of the buzz of the city among Christians. It wouldn't surprise me that it got to George Bu... CHARLES W. COLSON John Kerry was a thorn in our flesh. He was very articulate, a credible leader of the opposition. He... CHARLES W. COLSON The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost ... CHARLES W. COLSON It is time for us Christians to face up to our responsibility for holiness. Too often we say we are ... CHARLES W. COLSON Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized. ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it ... ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious. ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. Wh... ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibili... ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order. ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it ... ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them. ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD