You cannot keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there.
When ISIS last year called for the destruction of the Yazidi people, President Obama said that would constitute genocide and he ordered U. S. forces to keep it from happening. Human rights advocates say Christians now face a similar threat Nina Shea directs the Center for Religious Freedom at the Hudson Institute.
Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
Tis in my memory lock'd, And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.
It's hard to keep the energy and the emotion of the scene when they're installing a massive green screen behind you.
To your left is the marina where several senior cabinet officials keep luxury yachts for weekend cruises on the Potomac. Some of these ships are up to 100 feet in length; the Presidential yacht is over 200 feet in length, and can remain submerged for up to 3 weeks.
We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
Back seat drivers don’t know the feel of the wheel but they sho’ know how to make a fuss" Bob DylanBonnie Raitt, “Let’s Keep It Between Us,” 1982
Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting humor, criticism - anything that will keep from exposing the tenderness within. Each partner tends to wait on the initiative of the other for love, only to be disappointed but also confirmed as to the rightness of the accusations made.
Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity.
The simple things in life ground me and keep me focused so Im able to do a good job with what is in front of me.
Never accept conventional wisdom when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?
How laudable it is for a prince to keep good faith and live with integrity, and not with astuteness, every one knows. Still the experience of our times shows those princes to have done great things who have had little regard for good faith, and have been able by astuteness to confuse men's brains, and who have ultimately overcome those who have made loyalty their foundation.
I just want my music to be put out there, not shoved in peoples faces. I want to keep it relaxed.
Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth. . . Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot stop it from coming to us also. To get joy, we must give it, and to keep joy, we must scatter it. .
Lucas," I repeated. "I know you can hear me. The guy I love is still in there. Come back to me. " Once again longed for the release of tears. "Death couldn't keep me from you. And it can't keep you from me, not if you don't let it.
I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. I try to separate my performance from myself.
As we strive to better understand how Jesus sees us and contemplate our own attempts to live as the Redeemer would have us live, let us remember his instructing observations and their universal applications in literally all that we do: "If ye love me, keep my commandments. " (John 14:15) and "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. "
Just keep plugging ahead with your idea because the tide turns quickly.