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EVANS G. VALENS A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE![]()
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS![]()
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY![]()
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
NICHOLAS SPARKS![]()
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the...
NICHOLAS SPARKS![]()
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on...
HARPER LEE![]()
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE A Ritual to Read to Each Other
If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD We struggle to score runs. So he's probably thinking a base hit, I'm probably going to get thrown ou...
VINNY CASTILLA![]()
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
GAIL CARRIGER If you get on base a lot, that's how you score.
DON SUTHERLAND![]()
The one principle of hell is – “I am my own
GEORGE MACDONALD![]()
if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI If first base is open I know they're going to pitch around him. I thought I could give the chance to...
JUAN ENCARNACION I knew he was coming. I just wanted to direct him where to slide to. We had a wild-pitch read from o...
ERIC ETCHISON Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER![]()
He didn't seem to have any indecision defensively, even though he threw to the wrong base a couple o...
JOE TORRE We wreak havoc once we get on base. If we get people on base, we are going to try to make our oppone...
CHUCK GREEN![]()
To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE![]()
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn...
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 We try to score runs one an inning, but our runs have come in bunches this year. When Royal was gett...
STEVE COOK We've had trouble all year scoring runs. Even if he comes up with nobody on, the majority of times h...
BRETT TOMKO 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![]()
So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER![]()
He was a very aggressive-type player. He always took the extra base. You knew to get him out you had...
NOLAN RYAN We just couldn't get on base. It's hard to score that way.
CARSON KAINER I think he does have that potential to be a good enough player on a team that's trying to get to the...
GREG ANTHONY We thought we'd try to get him some pitches. He's still not seeing a whole lot, but he gets on base ...
JOEY SATO![]()
How to be a Poet (to remind myself)
Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER![]()
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say.
“I had to come back early.” Sh...
LISA KLEYPAS![]()
Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. ...
RICKEY HENDERSON![]()
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on ba...
GARRETT ATKINS![]()
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR We need (P.K.). Last year, a lot of his home runs were in key situations. He has the ability to be a...
PHILLIP THOMPSON You don't have to worry about slumps with him because he can always bunt to get on base.
MARC GUSTAFSON I figured something out in 2004 and last year kind of carried it over. This year, I'm trying to be c...
CHIP AMBRES It's amazing in this game, the less you try to do, the better results you have. All I was trying to ...
ELI MARRERO A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth
SOTONYE ANGA![]()
Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we ...
LEWIS N. ROE![]()
He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY![]()
After Rilke's Letters
-- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II
this is my letter to a young ...
RAINER MARIA RILKE![]()
Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
…A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke.
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we...
TESSA DARE![]()
Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?"
"I don't know, but the...
HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ...
EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference.
LISA R. REYNOLDS![]()
Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies.
TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO It's just a mindset. It's a commitment to not walking people. In my struggles with the running game,...
JOE SAVERY When he's on his game, 100 percent, he's a threat to score, a threat to get under the other players'...
DAVID HUKALO Dixon Steele: You know, when you first walked into the police station, I said to myself, “There sh...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES![]()
It's sweet and everything, but it's like you're not even there sometimes. It's great that you can li...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI We had decided to intentionally walk him any time he came to the plate with guys on base.
JOE BRADLEY You can't really think about anything. If you over-analyze a situation, you're going to put more pre...
WYNN PELZER When he gets a feel, that's when he's going to go. Stealing bases is all about rhythm. Once you get ...
BILLY HATCHER He's not a nine-hole hitter. He hits ninth in our order, but we don't consider him to be the ninth-b...
JEFF BLANKENSHIP![]()
The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Especially with the guys behind him, he'll score runs. If he has a .400 on-base percentage, he could...
CHRIS WOODWARD In a world where pleasure rules, people tend to be undeveloped in every way. " A House Like a Lotus
MADELEINE L’ENGLE![]()
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT There are some guys who get on base and just run. But I learned early in the year last year, I reall...
JOEY GATHRIGHT When you hit a three-run triple, do you really need to get on third base, or do you need to stand on...
BRYCE HARPER![]()
Hank Green's Secrets of Productivity:
1.) I have convinced myself that if I am not using ...
HANK GREEN![]()
You get to a certain age, and you are forbidden access. You're not going to get the kind of cove...
DAVID BOWIE We've got to get on base and score when we have the opportunity. Even in the five or six hole, I'll ...
MARK LORETTA Everybody who played got a hit, got on base or scored a run.
LYNN ROOK I have confidence in our team, but I knew it was going to be tough to get runs off of him. I knew we...
JUSTIN FLEENER![]()
There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint...
TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO![]()
Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If...
PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim to know (or at least believe i...
LEWIS N. ROE![]()
This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, w...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
And despite the clamors and the violence, we tried to preserve in our hearts the memory of a happy s...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
And for five years it was no longer possible to enjoy the call of birds in the cool of the evening. ...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
You never believed in the meaning of this world, and you therefore deduced the idea that everything ...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
The hopeless hope is what sustains us in difficult moments; our comrades will be more patient than t...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
…Having been, not only mutilated in our country, wounded in our very flesh, but also divested of o...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every...
ALBERT CAMUS![]()
In raining bullets on those silent faces, already turned away from this world, you think you are dis...
ALBERT CAMUS He pressed a kiss to her forehead. “Ye be a sight for sore eyes, lass,” he told her. “But we�...
SUZAN TISDALE![]()
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full.
CHLOE THURLOW To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH
EVANS G. VALENS A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE A Ritual to Read to Each Other
If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD We struggle to score runs. So he's probably thinking a base hit, I'm probably going to get thrown ou...
VINNY CASTILLA
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
GAIL CARRIGER If you get on base a lot, that's how you score.
DON SUTHERLAND
The one principle of hell is – “I am my own GEORGE MACDONALD
if it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI If first base is open I know they're going to pitch around him. I thought I could give the chance to...
JUAN ENCARNACION I knew he was coming. I just wanted to direct him where to slide to. We had a wild-pitch read from o...
ERIC ETCHISON Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER
He didn't seem to have any indecision defensively, even though he threw to the wrong base a couple o... JOE TORRE We wreak havoc once we get on base. If we get people on base, we are going to try to make our oppone...
CHUCK GREEN
To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... 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 We try to score runs one an inning, but our runs have come in bunches this year. When Royal was gett...
STEVE COOK We've had trouble all year scoring runs. Even if he comes up with nobody on, the majority of times h...
BRETT TOMKO 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
So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER
He was a very aggressive-type player. He always took the extra base. You knew to get him out you had... NOLAN RYAN We just couldn't get on base. It's hard to score that way.
CARSON KAINER I think he does have that potential to be a good enough player on a team that's trying to get to the...
GREG ANTHONY We thought we'd try to get him some pitches. He's still not seeing a whole lot, but he gets on base ...
JOEY SATO
How to be a Poet (to remind myself)Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. “I had to come back early.” Sh...
LISA KLEYPAS
Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. ... RICKEY HENDERSON
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on ba...
GARRETT ATKINS
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR We need (P.K.). Last year, a lot of his home runs were in key situations. He has the ability to be a...
PHILLIP THOMPSON You don't have to worry about slumps with him because he can always bunt to get on base.
MARC GUSTAFSON I figured something out in 2004 and last year kind of carried it over. This year, I'm trying to be c...
CHIP AMBRES It's amazing in this game, the less you try to do, the better results you have. All I was trying to ...
ELI MARRERO A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth
SOTONYE ANGA
Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we ...
LEWIS N. ROE
He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY
After Rilke's Letters-- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II
this is my letter to a young ...
RAINER MARIA RILKE
Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... ALBERT CAMUS
…A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... ALBERT CAMUS
Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. ALBERT CAMUS
No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... TESSA DARE
Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?""I don't know, but the...
HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ...
EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference.
LISA R. REYNOLDS
Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO It's just a mindset. It's a commitment to not walking people. In my struggles with the running game,...
JOE SAVERY When he's on his game, 100 percent, he's a threat to score, a threat to get under the other players'...
DAVID HUKALO Dixon Steele: You know, when you first walked into the police station, I said to myself, “There sh...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES
It's sweet and everything, but it's like you're not even there sometimes. It's great that you can li... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI We had decided to intentionally walk him any time he came to the plate with guys on base.
JOE BRADLEY You can't really think about anything. If you over-analyze a situation, you're going to put more pre...
WYNN PELZER When he gets a feel, that's when he's going to go. Stealing bases is all about rhythm. Once you get ...
BILLY HATCHER He's not a nine-hole hitter. He hits ninth in our order, but we don't consider him to be the ninth-b...
JEFF BLANKENSHIP
The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Especially with the guys behind him, he'll score runs. If he has a .400 on-base percentage, he could...
CHRIS WOODWARD In a world where pleasure rules, people tend to be undeveloped in every way. " A House Like a Lotus
MADELEINE L’ENGLE
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT There are some guys who get on base and just run. But I learned early in the year last year, I reall...
JOEY GATHRIGHT When you hit a three-run triple, do you really need to get on third base, or do you need to stand on...
BRYCE HARPER
Hank Green's Secrets of Productivity:1.) I have convinced myself that if I am not using ...
HANK GREEN
You get to a certain age, and you are forbidden access. You're not going to get the kind of cove... DAVID BOWIE We've got to get on base and score when we have the opportunity. Even in the five or six hole, I'll ...
MARK LORETTA Everybody who played got a hit, got on base or scored a run.
LYNN ROOK I have confidence in our team, but I knew it was going to be tough to get runs off of him. I knew we...
JUSTIN FLEENER
There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint... TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO
Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim to know (or at least believe i...
LEWIS N. ROE
This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, w... ALBERT CAMUS
And despite the clamors and the violence, we tried to preserve in our hearts the memory of a happy s... ALBERT CAMUS
And for five years it was no longer possible to enjoy the call of birds in the cool of the evening. ... ALBERT CAMUS
You never believed in the meaning of this world, and you therefore deduced the idea that everything ... ALBERT CAMUS
The hopeless hope is what sustains us in difficult moments; our comrades will be more patient than t... ALBERT CAMUS
…Having been, not only mutilated in our country, wounded in our very flesh, but also divested of o... ALBERT CAMUS
For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every... ALBERT CAMUS
In raining bullets on those silent faces, already turned away from this world, you think you are dis... ALBERT CAMUS He pressed a kiss to her forehead. “Ye be a sight for sore eyes, lass,” he told her. “But we�...
SUZAN TISDALE
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH
A song will outlive all sermons in the memory. 
I'm not a fan of Dr. Seuss's better-known work, but his fables leave me awe-struck. 'Ten... 
What's the function of poetry? It's to express general truths, to connect with the reader an... 
If depression has taught me one thing, it is this: what a rare and beautiful treasure is the simple ... 
It is melancholy to reflect that Mankind has suffered more from ill-judged philanthropy than from ca... 
Thought, like all potent weapons, is exceedingly dangerous if mishandled. Clear thinking is therefor... 
The main challenge that television presents is that I have a tendency to say things with a great dea... 
No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail. 
Black holes, we all know, are these regions where if an object falls in, it can't get out, but t... 
The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind. 
Musicians are there in front of you, and the spectators sense their tension, which is not the case w... 
The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism. 
Nothing to me is unexpected. No disappointment is unexpected - whether it's movies or people or ... 