Selasa, 30 Agustus 2011

Larry Eisenberg

For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the Universe.

Larry

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Sarah Alden Bradford Ripley

How the line in life, nature, science, phylosophy, religion constantly returns into itself. The opposite poles become one when the circle is completed. All truth revolves about one center. All is a manifestation of one law.

Sarah Alden Bradford

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Senin, 29 Agustus 2011

Virginia Satir

I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.

Virginia

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Marge Piercy

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

Marge

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Jumat, 26 Agustus 2011

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A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not. -Feoude

A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.

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Bible Verse of the Day – Luke 12:22-23

Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.

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Senin, 22 Agustus 2011

Friendship quotes-Loyal

"A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad". -Arnold H.

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Samuel Butler

"To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it."

Samuel

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Minggu, 21 Agustus 2011

Famous people quotes-Benjamin Franklin's social wit

Dr Benjamin Franklin was not really a doctor; his title Doctor was one of those first honorariums given a man of great achievement and reflects the impact he had on his age.Here are seven ways Benjamin Franklin would suggest you consider to be seen as one with a brain and a social wit.1. Elevate, not desecrate. Never use cutting humour, dissect theirs.2. Keep your humour light, fun, open to participation.3. Reflect your humour to show you row your own boat.4. You row merrily, and you attract

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Famous people quotes-Benjamin Franklin's social wit

Dr Benjamin Franklin was not really a doctor; his title Doctor was one of those first honorariums given a man of great achievement and reflects the impact he had on his age.Here are seven ways Benjamin Franklin would suggest you consider to be seen as one with a brain and a social wit.1. Elevate, not desecrate. Never use cutting humour, dissect theirs.2. Keep your humour light, fun, open to participation.3. Reflect your humour to show you row your own boat.4. You row merrily, and you attract

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Sabtu, 20 Agustus 2011

Bill Keane – hugs

“They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything” ~Bill

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Love quotes-Protect

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.- Jeanne

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Jumat, 19 Agustus 2011

Francie Larrieu Smith – goal

“The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.” ~Francie Larrieu Smith on

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David Ulin – language

“We possess books we read, animating the waiting stillness of their language, but they possess us also, filling us with thoughts and observations, asking us to make them part of ourselves.” ~David

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American Outlaw John Wesley Hardin Shot Dead (1895)

Hardin was an American desperado who claimed to have killed 42 men, one of them allegedly for snoring. He became a gambler and a gunman very early in life, but his friends and gunfighting skills helped him evade the authorities until 1877, when he was sentenced to 25 years for killing a sheriff. He studied law in prison and was released after serving 16 years. Pardoned in 1894, he passed the bar exam and began to practice law, but a local constable shot him to death a year later for what

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The Deipnosophistae

Written in the 3rd-century by the Greek writer Athenaeus, the Deipnosophistae professes to be an account of three banquets held at the house of a scholar and wealthy patron of the arts. The work is invaluable for providing information about the Hellenistic leisure class of the Roman Empire, particularly in terms of food and sexuality. In the course of conversation, the banqueters quote about 700 authors, many of them otherwise unrecorded, and discuss the story behind what famous statue?

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Kamis, 18 Agustus 2011

Meriwether Lewis (1774)

After serving as a captain in the US army, Lewis became secretary to President Thomas Jefferson. When Congress approved a plan to find a land route to the Pacific Ocean, Jefferson selected his trusted associate, along with William Clark, to head the expedition. In 1807, Lewis was made governor of the Louisiana Territory. His sudden death—either by murder or suicide—in 1809, while on his way to Washington, DC, is still the subject of controversy. Why have requests to exhume his body been

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The Lost Colony: The Colony of Roanoke Is Found Deserted (1590)

Located off what is now the North Carolina coast, Roanoke Island was the site of the first English settlement in North America. Its original colonists, sent by Walter Raleigh, arrived in 1585 but stayed only a year. A second group led by John White arrived in 1587. Shortly thereafter, White returned to England for supplies. When he finally returned to the island, he found that all of the colonists had vanished. Their fate is still unknown. What possible clue was found carved into a tree there?

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Rabu, 17 Agustus 2011

idolize

idolize : DEFINITION: (verb) Love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol.
SYNONYMS: revere, worship.
USAGE: Naomi idolized her father as she was growing up and only began to recognize his many faults once she reached

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marrow

marrow : 1. The soft fatty tissue in the interior of bones. 2. The inmost, best, or essential part. 3. Any of various squashes in green or creamy-white colors. 4. A helper, co-worker, friend, or a

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Selasa, 16 Agustus 2011

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Selasa, 09 Agustus 2011

Bible Verse of the Day – Deuteronomy 5:33

Walk in obedience to all that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will

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Wer die Menschen behandelt wie sie sind,

Wer die Menschen behandelt wie sie sind, macht sie schlechter. Wer sie aber behandelt wie sie sein könnten, macht sie besser. (Johann Wolfgang von

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Jumat, 05 Agustus 2011

Political quotes-Diagnose

If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat. -Vance

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Dwight L. Moody

"Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy."

Dwight L.

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Kamis, 04 Agustus 2011

Inspirational quotes-Family and friends

I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean

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Douglas William Jerrold

"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens."

Douglas William

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Rabu, 03 Agustus 2011

Philosophical quotes-Touched

How long has it been since someone touched part of you other than your body? - Laurel

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Diane Arbus

"Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding."

Diane

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Senin, 01 Agustus 2011

Maori Proverb – sun and shadows

 Courtesy by Precy Bierbaum“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows follow behind you” ~Maori

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Vera Nazarian – sunflower

 Courtesy by Precy Bierbaum “Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower” ~Vera

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