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Whatever you say it is, is simply what YOU SAY it is.
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It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.
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We pretend that no one's a racist anymore, but it's easier to talk about pornography in polite company than racial integration
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Old fashioned as it may seem to some, it is my duty to serve my country. (And) I didn't seek this job but I want to do it, and I will do my very best.
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The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine the victory.
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Tolkien understood about the things that happen after the end. Because this is after the end, this is all the Scouring of the Shire, this is figuring out how to live in the time that wasn’t supposed to happen after the glorious last stand. I saved the world, or I think I did, and look, the world is still here, with sunsets and interlibrary loans. And it doesn’t care about me any more than the Shire cared about Frodo.
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If it's a choice between spending twenty five dollars for tickets to a movie and almost that much again for drinks and popcorn, it's understandable that people are opting to buy a movie on DVD for fifteen dollars, even if it's no-frills.
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the inferred is always more effective than the obvious.
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You can get control of your tasks and activities only to the degree that you stop doing some things and start spending more time on the few activities that can really make a difference in your life.
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Freedom is much more complicated than servitude.