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BERNADETTE CASTRO If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... CRAIG GROESCHEL Please be SILENT and LISTEN. I am the SCHOOLMASTER and you are in the CLASSROOM. Just... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER We have had over the years lots of legends and superstars. Over the last few years we have had perfo... TRACEY BRENNEMAN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. [Etc.: Jarrett, who has led only two laps this season, has finished 14th or worse in his last eight ... DALE JARRETT Genetics, I think, resoundingly has answered the question of where we ultimately came from, we came ... SPENCER WELLS The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK Hopefully, we have a good sense of where this is going at that point. DON KAVERMAN Is it 10 years, 20, 50 before we reach that tipping point where climate change becomes irreversible?... VINOD KHOSLA Can I buy you a drink when you get off?" "I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs." ERIC JEROME DICKEY It's definitely getting to that point where this is a must-win. It's also the point of the year wher... DARCY SMITH We need to be good coming out of the gates or we are going to get run over. Doubles is going to be a... GENE CARSWELL So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we... DEYTH BANGER Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif... REBECCA GOLDSTEIN If we're going to win this battle over fiscal responsibility, we need more of the people who vot... JASON CHAFFETZ We're quickly moving to the point where we will have no military bases in the Northeast, and thi... ROB SIMMONS I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. SHANE L. KOYCZAN Planet Earth is estimated to have a lifetime of nine billion years. And we're right smack in the... MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO We find ourselves at a focal point. We can direct attention to a quick fix and divert attention from... GREG PANTER This is what we have been trying to position ourselves for over the last two years. We have been wor... DON ROOT This is not your father's B-52. This is not the Vietnam B-52, ... This thing has been modified over ... CHARLES WALD Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL We are either going to go down the socialist road and become like Western Europe and create, I guess... JOHN FLEMING I can't even SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I a... NAJWA ZEBIAN We had a great half the last time up here, and we chipped away this time and got it back to where it... HARRY STATHAM We are really at a point where we have to break through the 12,000 with some conviction, or we're go... JULIE BROUGH He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL It is important to separate the point products [released this week] from the compelling examples of ... LESLIE FIERING Hopefully during the next two to three years what is coming out of this design for Town Center would... MAGGIE BROWN Everyone wants clean air and clean water, but my hope is that we will not regulate it to the point w... BOB LATTA The stability of the coaching staff is a big factor. We have everyone back and we?ve added a few guy... DAVE WOOD If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... I am really pleased with the level of gymnastics we are doing and where we are in this point of the ... BILL RYDEN My point is to keep the program going, and the only way to do that is to keep this route. We had kid... ERROLE REMBERT The really amazing thing about all this is no matter what you believe,it took some doing to get from... JODI PICOULT This was a very difficult decision, ... No one works harder than Ed, and he has served this organiza... DAVID MONTGOMERY 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON We're a lot further ahead than we were this time last year. We have more individuals who are perform... BEV KEARNEY It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL At this point, we feel like all the work and all the comments have been absorbed, and we're finally ... ED HERNANDO Rankings really mean nothing at this point. It's going to be a good barometer of where we are early ... JEREMY FISHBEIN However, Libya has made enormous progress in the last couple of years and we are hopeful that at som... HENRY CRUMPTON I will not read the last page of novels first," I said, and then punched myself in the face. "... BRANDON SANDERSON There's going to be a point where culture and common sense are going to start to take over, ... beca... GARY ROWE Over the last five years, credit scores have been refined to the point where they are now one of the... ANTHONY HSIEH Live has come to a point where we're finally comfortable with being a big rock band and dealing with... ED KOWALCZYK Now, 'the fiscal cliff' is a name that the media came up with, but some of us have been sayi... MARSHA BLACKBURN PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA It's disappointing. I know we came back to tie it when we were down by a goal and go into overtime, ... ANDY MCDONALD What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER Edinburgh has had a huge increase in out-of-town shopping in recent years and we have to decide whet... DONALD ANDERSON But, as we've seen over the last several months, the people in this country are very dissatisfie... ERIC CANTOR Ses’ach L’ru!” Came the slightly muffled chorus. This was Ruminarii for ‘Hail the Captain.�... CHRISTINA ENGELA Our non-conference games are going to be really important for us this season. Last year, we went 10-... LYNN MURRAY Over the last 50 years or so, we have seen an increasing cultural diversification across the country... DAVID CRYSTAL Over the last 10 years I've really spent some time on the water. That's what has helped me to keep p... ANTHONY GAGLIARDI I would say this is a turning-point in our season we want to come in this weekend and show them we'r... AMBER BOWMAN I think we are probably at a point now where this plan is not going to get substantially better or w... DOUG OLLENDIKE The number of juvenile crabs is down from the number of juveniles from last year. But we're still in... LYNN FEGLEY That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. EMINEM Really what we want to do is engage the county and the city, and hopefully the city of Springfield, ... GREG ERWIN This has been about the fifth or sixth year that we have volunteered at the race. We enjoy going out... DAVE THORN What I'm really worried about is war. Will the former rich countries really accept a completely ... HANS ROSLING Is there some lesson on how to be friends? I think what it means is that central to living DAVID RAKOFF This point will help us to further consolidate us where we are and we can build on that. DR DEAN WEATHERLY The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly... GARY F EVANS... Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M At this point in time, if you can't get ready, you've got problems. This is playoff hockey. We need ... BRENT SOPEL This is the sweetest win over Iowa that I've experienced. We wanted to prove a point, and I think we... NIK MOSER We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live. The universe may for... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond ... CRAIG GROESCHEL This team is really focused. We've been through an awful lot this last year, over the last two years... JERMAINE O'NEAL From a marketing point of view, we have moved ahead of the competition over the past couple of years... LARS FREDERIKSEN We took a big step tonight. The past couple years this has been the end point of our season. Today, ... DANIEL EWING Waver has a rather small team this season, and they just didn't have the depth to hang with us. At t... DANA KIRK I'm very pleased by how the team has been preparing, and the way the new players have blended in. We... ROBERTO MANCINI This is Connecticut basketball. After suffering the embarrassment of the North Carolina game, it cam... CHARDE HOUSTON It came to the point after that game where we were either going to pack it in and have a miserable c... BRAD STUART In this process we have to look at where this community is going. And from my point of view it's hea... BILL HORN While both these statements refer to eggs, the main difference between these two rather irking state... CHRISTINA ENGELA
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GELB I swear, the reason for full moons is so the gods can more clearly see the mischief they create. MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN After a year or so I really thought I was Howard Hughes. Here I was at eighteen years old, getting a... MICHAEL J. FOX I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes... MICHAEL J. FOX As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high s... MICHAEL J. FOX There is no poison on earth more potent, nor half so deadly, as a partial truth mixed with passion MICHAEL J. TUCKER Our incredible bewilderment (wilderness separation) blinds us from seeing that our many personal and... MICHAEL J. COHEN Now I feel and I say all the time that vanity is, like, long gone. I'm really free of worrying a... MICHAEL J. FOX [T]he commitment to a framework neutral among ends can be seen as a kind of value [...] but its valu... MICHAEL J. SANDEL First, individual rights cannot be sacrificed for the sake of the general good, and second, the prin... MICHAEL J. SANDEL This is heavy, Doc. MICHAEL J. FOX In New York, the Mets are winning the World Series in 1969; that was pretty big, but I would say the... MICHAEL J. MASSIMINO The sense of respiration is an example of our natural sense relationship with the atmospheric matrix... MICHAEL J. COHEN The most essential prediction of Darwinism is that, given an astronomical number of chances, unintel... MICHAEL J. BEHE The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity. MICHAEL J. FOX What other people think about me is not my business. MICHAEL J. FOX I can get sad, I can get frustrated, I can get scared, but I never get depressed - because there's j... MICHAEL J. FOX If you're lucky, in some point in the future when you're in need of guidance or perhaps moral suppor... MICHAEL J. FOX Verily, for nine hundred years have I lost. Everyone I knew is dead, the empire gone, and who knows ... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN If this hast been done to language, I fear to know the fate of all else. MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN When I was younger, I was always described as happy-go-lucky. MICHAEL J. FOX You don’t win battles with hate. Anger and hate can make you brave, make you strong, but they also... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wan... MICHAEL J. FOX The rumor mill will always grind the grain of misinformation into the flour of untruth and the peopl... J. MICHAEL BREWER I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look a... MICHAEL J. FOX Some of the best friends you'll ever meet in your life, you'll meet though your children--mothers an... MICHAEL J. FOX Real arms races are run by highly intelligent, bespectacled engineers in glass offices thoughtfully ... MICHAEL J. BEHE The result of these cumulative efforts to investigate the cell—to investigate life at the molecula... MICHAEL J. BEHE Is the conclusion that the universe was designed - and that the design extends deeply into life - sc... MICHAEL J. BEHE The conclusion of intelligent design flows naturally from the data itself—not from sacred books or... MICHAEL J. BEHE Random mutations much more easily debilitate genes than improve them, and that this is true even of ... MICHAEL J. BEHE You've probably read in People that I'm a nice guy - but when the doctor first told me I had... MICHAEL J. FOX Everyone stared in shock at the pool of white robes and the bright-red blood that began to stain the... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN First and foremost, the chicken was flooded with bad omens in the same overwhelming manner that Suri... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN A wise man once told me no man can escape death, but it’s how we run that defines us. And if I hav... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN It was like waiting for the sunrise and a chicken to hatch— if the sun marked the end of the world... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Ferrol’s Law was created for ordinary Fhrey, not the Miralyith,” Gryndal said. “The Art has el... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Well, do you still make that marvelous wine? The pale red one, with a hint of nuts? I’ve boasted a... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Do you see the butterfly?” Suri grinned with enthusiasm. “Yes, I see it, but—” �... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN I want to know how long we have before he rises. If I cut off his head, will he stay down longer?”... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Freedom, he discovered, had built a greater prison than his family or clan had. MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN How are you speaking?” Gryndal asked. “With my mouth,” she said. “Does everyone play th... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Remember, it’s easier to believe an outlandish lie confirming what you suspect than the most obvio... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN What length will a mother go to on behalf of her child? How long is time? What is the depth of love?... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Strange game, this stating the obvious,” Suri said, shaking her head. She got up and joined Minna ... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Why are you here?” “Oh— I came to tell the chieftain we’re going to die.” The girl sa... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Caught early enough, the waking forest had no time to disguise itself into something mundane. This w... MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Sunlight had a way of showing the realities that shadows born of firelight hid. The MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN