I have a special "ah, here I am again, I know exactly what they are going to have for breakfast" feeling when I get back into Roman Britain, which is very nice.

We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.

I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it were quite separate from the rest. I think the end of a story is part of it from the beginning.

When the playful me shows up, I am ready to be a serious learner … a culture of playfulness is closely related to the capacity to learn.

...extraordinarily beautiful, and slightly out of focus.

And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.' 'I am sorry, but I do not think much of that plan.' Marcus said.

Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one.

Uncle Acton spent the whole of his working life in India, for the simple reason that he gave up work very young.

It is lonely never to have been loved, only devoured.

He loved me and didn't want me hurt. What was worse, he didn't even understand that I had the right to be hurt.

He who takes his eyes off the goal has a good chance of not scoring!" - Allan Rufus -learningcentre (dot)transformationcoach(dot)help/wp

I remember watching Ring of Honor as a fan, going to shows in Philadelphia and New York, and I loved the guys. I thought these are some of the best wrestlers in the world, if not THE best.

Saying that I've THOUGHT about it doesn't mean that I'm DOING it.

Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.

The first act of awe, when man was struck with the beauty or wonder of Nature, was the first spiritual experience.

To be simple, I would say a story has to have a bit of narrative, if only "she says," and then enough of a creation of a different time and place to transport the reader.

I graduate with honors. I balled Nead O'Connor. I did a free style then I got a shoutout from Obama.

That's the same in college. It's the same in high school. Kids are getting bigger, stronger, faster, more into the weightlifting, more into nutrition, more into size.

Conversion by the Holy Spirit is a spiritual illumination of the soul. God's grace lights up the dark heart. And when a man has once been kindled at the cross of Christ, he is bound to shine.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.