In the end, you have to choose whether or not to trust someone.

For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has been crazy enough to put a bomb up the asshole of creation and set it off. The...

A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones

FK THAT. I AM TUCKER MAX. I AM BETTER THAN ALL OF YOU.

It was the heaviest thing I'd ever felt, as if I were being crushed under a thousand trucks. I wanted to black out from the pain, but I breathed deeply.

I'm just a kid, Chiron, I said miserably. What good is one lousy hero against something like Kronos?Chiron managed a smile. 'What good is one lousy hero'? Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain said something...

Yes? she asked, eyeing me guardedly.I struck out a hand and said Shake.Arra stared at the hand, then into my unfocused eyes. One good fight doesn't make you a warrior, she said.Shake! I repeated...

I never blame anyone," said Kemp. "It's quite out of fashion.

Joy, sadness, confidence, anxiety, love, hatred, fear-all of these feelings and thousands more that make up the human "heart" are as useless to the living dead as the organ of the same name. Who knows...

-Why do you smile if you threw me? He offered my hand. -The small things are the ones that make me happy.

Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.

You're beautiful, but you're empty...One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose, all on her own, is more important than all of you...

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

Feel the fear and do it anyway!

I always thought that the thriving would come when everything was perfect, and what I learned is that it's actually down in the mess that things get good. It was such a blessing to find myself...

As many know, the Chinese expression for crisis consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for danger, the second the symbol for opportunity.

Global warming, along with the cutting and burning of forests and other critical habitats, is causing the loss of living species at a level comparable to the extinction event that wiped out the...

I agree with yours of the 22d that . but we cannot always do what is absolutely best. those with whom we act, entertaining different views, have the power and the right of carrying them into practice....

Do you know, my arm must be black and blue from the elbow up, for I've pinched myself so many times today. Every little while a horrible sickening feeling would come over me and I'd be afraid it was...

The memory of the pain did not destroy the reality of the pleasure; grief did not obliterate joy.

There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you.

Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.

Scott: What's the cure?Doctor: There is none.Scott: But that isn't what I heard. The optimist in me translated the gloomy news as "Scott, you will be the first person in the world to be cured of...

Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.

Jesus Christ was innocent too,' said Svejk, 'and all the same they crucified him. No one anywhere has ever worried about a man being innocent. Maul halten und weiter dienen {'Grin and bear it and get...

Why don't you use some sense and try to be more like me? You might live to be a hundred and seven, too.Because it's better to die on one's feet than live on one's knees, Nately retorted with...

The further I wake into this life, the more I realize that God is everywhere and the extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of all that is ordinary. Light is in both the broken bottle and...

It's the Joshua tree's struggle that gives it its beauty.

With a true masterpiece, there are no words required. Discourse is rendered redundant. That's why the work of a master transcends all notions of education, of class. It rises above the onlooker's...

Jesus' miracles provide us with a sample of the meaning of redemption: a freeing of creation from the shackles of sin and evil and a reinstatement of creaturely living as intended by God.