John Allen Paulos
Related C. JOYBELL C. As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around. RHODA BELLEZA Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS LEWIS CARROLL PATRICK ROTHFUSS The will to matter is at least as important as the will to believe. REBECCA GOLDSTEIN 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE HENRY JAMES Success is the launch pad to significance. WILL CRAIG, LIVING THE HERO'S JOURNEY ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH One of the most important things I have found is that no one
school of thought has all of the answer... LEWIS N. ROE CRAIG GROESCHEL NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER CHRISTINA ENGELA The significance (of the dethroning) is a little perverse. It's occurring as investors are beginning... DAN WIENER The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's a good number, but we're reluctant to read much great significance into it. HANK COX MAX HEINDEL Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER THOMAS CARLYLE STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY CHLOE THURLOW Great men will deliver messages of Universal Significance. WILSON J. WASHINGTON III GARY SHTEYNGART Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM KAHLIL GIBRAN DANIEL NATHANS SANTOSH AVVANNAVAR LIVE a life of success but LEAD a life of significance. MELVIN NATIVIDAD CASIO VLADIMIR PUTIN There is some truth to the idea that, in the fields of science, individual contributions of great si... CHARLES H. TOWNES I think anyone who suffers from chronic pain can agree with this - you feel this great significance.... PHIL ANSELMO PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA Choose who to follow. You can't follow everyone that shows up SOTONYE ANGA This is one of the few places where architectural significance and historical significance come toge... SID DENNY That's more than a doubling of the percent of people who are obese. This is of extraordinary signifi... REED TUCKSON C. JOYBELL C. KAHLIL GIBRAN I think the greater significance of this is that human travel ... obeys some quite simple, independe... DIRK BROCKMANN Beauty fades, but knowledge is eternal ANDREW FAIRCHILD ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH GEORGE R.R. MARTIN HARPER LEE The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Very little of significance has ever been achieved without a goal first being set. IAN USHER DEBASISH MRIDHA CAROL BELLAMY I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault... ANUJ SOMANY The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ... LUCY GREALY The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the... ANUJ SOMANY Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ... GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w... GARY F EVANS... To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ... GARY F EVANS... ARTHUR GOLDEN كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�... مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure... HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT ARISTOTLE
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I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
When a man gives you a rose what you see may not be what he intends. You may think he sees you as de... 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. 
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... 
Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
When judging a horoscope, it is of prime importance that we take into consideration the social and r... 
All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Div... 
So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... 
I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... 
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. 
She folds the pages of the books she reads when she wants to remember something important. Her favor... 
The significance of a man is not what he attains but in what he longs to attain. 
And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance. 
Value of gold is understood in crisis than on a occasion. But the gold plays both the role reminding... 
The significance of this meeting is difficult to overestimate, 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain. 
The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ... 
She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... 
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... 
To be a success, you have to break down your wall of fear that you built around you to protect yours... 
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I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an... 
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. 
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You have a lot of people with a lot of money. It's not surprising that they are going to take advant... 
If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. 
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My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is... 
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen. 
Without a good cultural policy, without adequate help, we will always have individualists, shooting ... 
I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me. 
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Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and pot... 
My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker. 
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So now is an opportunity for us to stand up and have a good, strong immigration policy to make sure ... 
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of respondin... 
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and y... 
You can hide from the devil, but he'll always find you. 
The little platoon of the black community is the church. Our Christian faith is based on individual ... 
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to h... 
The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction. 
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging them... 
Trust free people and free enterprise as opposed to meddling, burdensome government. 
In my experience, it's all wonderful with girls until about 16. Around that time, boys kind of c... 
Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oas... 
I like to get home, flop on the couch, and watch Sky Sports News. I'm just your average bloke. 
You don't want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or t... 
The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy -... 
It's the most complete team they've had since they had Xavier Lee and Kenny Scott. 
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I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin. 
Where were you fellows when the paper was blank? 
A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better. 