The distracted person, too, can form habits.
It's here somewhere," I assured him. "Please tell me you haven't lost it already. " "We did fall out of the sky, you know," I said indignantly. "It's easy for things to go missing.
She had the face of an angel I saw mirrors in her eyes We were the same, she and I Both bound by potent lies. In him I saw my future In him I saw my friend In him I saw my destiny Both my beginning and my end.
To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control.
I'm getting a girlfriend soon," said Michael in a serious tone, and everyone laughed. "You've got plenty of time for that, kiddo," said his father. "No need to rush. " "Well, I don't want a boyfriend, Daddy," said Madeline. "Boys are dirty, and they make a mess when they eat. " "I'd imagine the six-year-old ones would. " Xavier chuckled. "But don't worry, they get better at it.
Beth: "You're ridiculous. " Xavier: "I think you mean irresistible. " Beth: "Yes, ridiculously irresistible.
Gabriel: Bethany lacks understanding about the ways of the world. She still has much to learn and that makes her vulnerable. " Beth: "Do you have to make me sound like a full-time babysitting project?" Xavier: "I happen to be an experienced babysitter. I can show you my resume if you'd like.
Being faithful doesn’t mean you are fearless. It just means that your faith is greater than your fear.
Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated push of daily exercise. It's a trite axiom, but practice DOES make perfect. If you want to be a strong swimmer or an accomplished musician, you have to practice. It's the same with sobriety, though the stakes are higher. If you don't practice your program every day, you're putting yourself in a position where you could fly out of the orbit one more time.
I make a good living doing what I do.
Though fraud in all other actions be odious, yet in matters of war it is laudable and glorious, and he who overcomes his enemies by stratagem is as much to be praised as he who overcomes them by force.