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Internet service providers should not be permitted to block, throttle and unfairly favor certain content, applications, services or devices.
You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie Jupiter's hands.
Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience.
Now I wonder who is gonna be president: Tweedle Dumb, or Tweedle Dumber-- And who is gonna have the big block buster box office this summer.
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.
Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the forward path of our endeavors.
If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter outline.
Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
Perhaps one day we'll be able to identify and block not just scams but the scammers themselves - before they even target their first victim.
They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at - Elysian Fields!
Federal policy should not block those who are prepared to risk their own wealth to create an enormous energy export industry here in America.
I grew up in a lot of different homes when I was younger: my parents rented trailers and small, boxy houses set high on cement block pillars.
That's why I call the Senate the graveyard of democracy, because even when you have 58 senators, they can block it and block it and block it.
...Though we chisel away as best we can at the mysterious block from which our life is made, the black vein of destiny continually reappears.
I think we have a perception of transvestites all being the same, as one block. It's not one mass or tribe. Everybody's got a different story.
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!
If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them.
Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
Some days I am the flower beneath the machine. And the machine rolls slowly on, blocking the sun, without a care for what it tramples beneath.
If you are sitting on the title of any block of land in New South Wales you can bet an Aboriginal person at some stage was dispossessed of it.
Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all.
Our beliefs act as lenses. These lenses can help us see things we can't otherwise see, but they can also block us from seeing parts of reality.
It makes sense in that environment that you would hold on in the U.S. government to the people who know their way around this particular block.
Sound comes to us over time. You don’t get a snapshot of sound. Therefore, what you notice with sound, the essential building block, is change.
Anytime you lose one fight in the UFC, you kind of have to feel like you are on the chopping block. There is so much competition in this sport.
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
The Chilean novelist Isabel Allende says there's no such thing as writer's block, you just need to live a bit more. I try to bear that in mind.
This condition [irony] has nothing to do with writer's block, a psychological syndrome, which is one of the few I have not diagnosed for myself!
Democracy and markets are both fundamental building blocks for a decent society. But they clash at a fundamental level. We need to balance them.
The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.
Was it always my nature to take a bad time and block out the good times, until any success became an accident and failure seemed the only truth?
Load up your mind with pictures capturing your preferred tomorrow. Put the remembrances of the past in a place where they won't block your view.
Ideas in modern Russia are machine-cut blocks coming in solid colors; the nuance is outlawed, the interval walled up, the curve grossly stepped.
Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block.
Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.
If you really believe in what you're doing, work hard, take nothing personally, and if something blocks your route, find another. Never give up.
The bully on the block who beats up somebody doesn't become more powerful. All they do is walk around inside their own mind with an inflated ego.
Spreadable butter is wonderful for cake-making: it's much easier to cream than the block type and slightly lighter because it's blended with oil.
Are you going to let the obstacles in your life be stumbling blocks or stepping stones? Choose the positive. You are the master of your attitude.
I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect. Not so with virgins.
When you're writing in big block paragraphs, you can afford to have a redundant sentence now and then, but the Twitter format requires concision.
Work on your game. Block everything else out. Don't worry about your brand. Work on your game. So you can come into the league ready and prepared.
Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity.
I had the Secret Service actually patrolling my block at some point. I didn't sign up for that. I went to work to write speeches for Barack Obama!
An imbalanced association is when one or both parties become abusive and takes unfair advantage, tries to block another's enlightenment or success.
I try to think of it not as writer's block, but a time where you just need to live life and experience things so you have something to write about.
The world that you can go walk outside and walk around the block. That's reality. The reality that's being talked about is something else entirely.
With pregnancy and nursing, the hormones mean your skin tends to be more sensitive to the light, so it's very important to use sun block every day.
I was very disciplined growing up. If I didn't want to run hills, I ran hills; if I didn't want to jog around the block, I jogged around the block.