Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and the angels. I have enough for this life. If there is no other life, then this one has been enough to make it worth being born, myself a human being.


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To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. - Talking to Myself.
PEARL BAILEY
Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
PEARL BAILEY
I don't think the ranking is going to mean anything to the coaches and the players as it relates to ...
BRUCE PEARL
This important research finding is a major breakthrough for the new field of Conservation Medicine, ...
MARY PEARL
thirsty for the blood of another American.
DANIEL PEARL
As new technology emerges as the greatest challenge to novels since the advent of film, it may be th...
MATTHEW PEARL
Mrs. Eckert was a strong force in my life. She helped to develop in me a strong work ethic. She was ...
LARRY PEARL
God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.
MINNIE PEARL
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY
It's a fine line between "wishful thinking" and "witch craft".
PEARL INTUITION
If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The ...
PEARL CLEAGE
The designers say it's not a fad. There's a hat for the swimming pool, picnics, weddings. Everything...
PEARL NORRIS
My high school English teacher in junior year, Dr. Robert Parsons, assigned us some Poe stories, inc...
MATTHEW PEARL
You can see the geometric designs in my sculptures - dealing with the lines and curves.
PEARL FRYAR
We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
PEARL BAILEY
I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans...
MINNIE PEARL
The intense media coverage of today's campus shootings presents a double edged sword. On the one...
MATTHEW PEARL
I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and l...
PEARL CLEAGE
I played C.J. Watson too many minutes, and also Chris Lofton and Andre Patterson. I did not keep the...
BRUCE PEARL
LSU, Alabama and Arkansas are big, physical and athletic. Add Oklahoma State and Memphis -- there ar...
BRUCE PEARL
Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.
MINNIE PEARL
Howdeeeeee!
MINNIE PEARL
The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goe...
MINNIE PEARL
What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the ...
MATTHEW PEARL
As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you wa...
MATTHEW PEARL
That was a game of two completely different halves. I was thrilled with the way we played in the fir...
BRUCE PEARL
It's the greatest sound in college basketball. The crowd makes this noise, like ' oh no ' when a guy...
BRUCE PEARL
He does more in the game of basketball than make baskets, but certainly we don't win without him mak...
BRUCE PEARL
We are humbled to have been considered for this very prestigious award. We were exceedingly pleased ...
ROBIN PEARL