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It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me.
Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them; God uses these times in your life to form and refine you.
If you just go with the flow, no matter what weird things happen along the way, you always end up exactly where you belong.
It is simply not consistent with either my character or my confidence in my God-given athletic ability to cheat in any way.
I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.
o, I don't want to say it's mine. Certainly, I'm leading, there's no question about that. But we have got a long way to go.
Ben Stiller isn't funny - honest. Ben Stiller is very funny, and smart, and cute, too, in a neurotic, New York kind of way.
The earth is a tremendous gift. There is nothing else like it in the known universe. I want to leave it the way I found it.
Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.
Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent.
The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.
I am unable to make any distinction between the feeling I get from life and the way I translate that feeling into painting.
There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.
Do you have any Greek in you? That was just a tactful way of asking if you're pregnant. If you're not, then let's break up.
There is no way in my right mind I would contemplate running 26 miles-plus unless it involved a chase with Pamela Anderson.
The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
The people have to know what my portraits are like in order to behave in such a way that the result is one of my portraits.
Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it's time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
When the worst student hears about the Way, he laughs out loud. If he did not laugh, it would be unworthy of being the Way.
Thanksgiving is the day you don't know if you're invited for dinner or an intervention either way is going to be an ambush.
Gradually work your way towards the hard stuff. That will help you avoid injury and you'll be most likely to stick with it.
I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.
The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the audience.
The most important thing in life is to love what you’re dong, because that’s the only way you’ll ever be really good at it.
Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.
I measure what's going on, and I adapt to it. I try to get my ego out of the way. The market is smarter than I am so I bend.
Pipelines are by far the safest way to transport petroleum. They are safer than tankers, safer than trucks, safer than rail.
To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: It is the only way we can leave the future open.
The greatness of Marciano in the ring was defined by the way he prepared for a fight, his ability to punch and take a punch.
The only way we'd get beaten was if we got a little fat-headed, if we didn't train right, if we had dissension on the squad.
It has been said of many modern Christian theologians that their primary aim is to find ways to express disbelief as belief.
I see the way I look upon organized religion, I was a victim of that of mythology, and of cruelty, and all the absurd stuff.
In a huge way, everything that I've done in my life has helped inform my ability to communicate with actors and direct them.
Here is the Divine Dichotomy... The way to 'get there' is to 'be there'. Just be where you choose to get!' It's that simple.
There is something fundamentally wrong with the way we normally live our lives and we'd sort of like to find out what it is.
Collective action remains the best way of renewing the march towards the great trinity of liberty, equality, and solidarity.
The thing that bothered me when I was in college was that I saw myself rejecting the way of life that got me to where I was.
Intelligence is not a competition," she said. "There is plenty to go around, and there are many ways it can be demonstrated.
Find a way to get back in to the game, find a way to build a partnership, find a way to catch a ball, find a way to stop it.
If you're playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.
Obama took a bad situation and, in certain ways, made it worse. ... I find Obama scary in a way that I had not done in 2008.
Recognizing how totally ignorant you are is the only honest way to deal with people who've been through something traumatic.
Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.
The truth is: If you knew you could handle anything that came your way, what would you have to fear. The answer is: NOTHING!
To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.
I get homesick a lot. That can make me so emotional that I sometimes feel like crying- but never in front of anyone. No way!
If we rejoice in the acts of God without discovering His ways, we'll question who He is when He doesn't do what we've asked.
Songwriting is a really fortunate skill to have to frame living and to find new ways to observe things you're going through.
Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.
Oh, my passion! That is what finally carried me through. Let passion burn all the way, heating up every layer of the psyche.