Obsessing over the future is not how God wants us to live, because showing us the future is not God's way.
The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space.
We can bring to characters dark and bright sides that nobody even dreams about.
So bright the tear in Beauty's eye, Love half regrets to kiss it dry.
It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.
In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both.
Sixteen candles make a lovely light But not as bright as your eyes tonight.
There's this cave and all humanity is in it and there's this terribly bright light at the other end and everybody's afraid of it.
Investing is about predicting the future, and the future is inherently unpredictable. Therefore, the only way you can do better is to assess all the facts and truly know what you know and know what you don't know. That's your probability edge.
These debt obligations will simply erode America's standard of living in the future. Money spent to service the debt is money that we don't have to spend on consumption's goods, or on investment in our future.
Since Medicare is on track to go bankrupt in 2024, the de facto Obama Medicare plan is to rob it and watch it disappear, leaving future generations without any hope of receiving benefits and today's seniors with an unpredictable future.
If you can't see the bright side, why ya just need to polish the dull one.
A tidal wave of support for medicinal marijuana has begun in the western United States; the future of many federal officials depends, in large part, on whether they ride that wave into the future or, standing in the way, are rendered irrelevant by the voters.
A truly successful person knows how to overcome the past, use the present, and prepare for the future-but unless we can first surmount the past, we cannot effectively cope with either the present or the future.
I'm a father now. I got to man up and be the best father I can be, which means I have to fight smarter. I can't take a lot of unnecessary punishment. I got to protect my future, and my child's future.
My seminar is for highschool students, decent undergraduates, bright graduates, and outstanding professors.
When you do well in school as a young person you can foresee a bountiful future for yourself. When you don't do well, the future you see is bleak. It's tough to find an honour student in trouble with the law. We have to feel that we're of value and we get that from people reacting to our prudence.
Armed with the knowledge of our past, we can with confidence charter a course for our future. Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle. We must take hold of it and forge the future with the past.
It was never too late to learn something. The past is unalterable in any event. The future is the only thing we can change. Learning the lessons of the past is the only way to shape the present and the future.
I once wore a pair of bright red sneakers with a grey track pants.
The children of any nation are its future. A country, a
movement, a person that does not value its youth and
children does not deserve its future.
An interest in ideas is a sign of human life. People are fascinated by what the future is going to be - and the future is going to be an accumulation of ideas.
The spirit of poetry combines the profundity of the philosopher and the child's delight in bright pictures.
I'm here to shine a bright light. I'm not here to be a guy of death. I just like 'KD' better.
Love is a universal migraine. A bright stain on the vision, Blotting out reason.
But I have a gut feeling on this and it’s not the oh-look-it’s-a-bright-shiny-world kind. (Tate)
Today, the future of Venezuela won and, as we said, we repeat to everyone: there is a path, there is a path for progress, for the future, to make Venezuela a greater country.
The social Web is incredibly good at shining bright lights into dark corners.
Books-bright windows in this life of ours, lit by the shining souls of men.
A pessimist is a person who is always right but doesn't get any enjoyment out of it, while an optimist, is one who imagines that the future is uncertain. It is a duty to be an optimist, because if you imagine that the future is uncertain, then you mu
Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.
How I dress is the way I feel. If I'm wearing bright colors, I'm probably in a great mood.
It is difficult for a statesman who still has a political future to reveal everything that he knows: and in a profession in which one is a baby at 50 and middle-aged at seventy-five, it is natural that anyone who has not actually been disgraced should feel that he still has a future.
When you've cooked the marrow of the sun and moon, The pearl is so bright you don't worry about poverty.
We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.
I like the sort of 'nothingness' of the jeans and the T-shirt. I feel that's about as close as I can get to the future because it seems like something so old that will always be, so I feel it's a safe bet for the future.
India is an independent country, we have our own policies and future. We have to think about the future of our 125 crore people. There should be no compromise on our interests. We have relations with America in the context of these fundamental points.
Labour once spent has no influence on the future value of any article; it isgone and lost for ever. In commerce bygones are forever bygones; and we are alwaysstarting clearat each moment, judging the values of things with a view to future utility.
No, really,' I said. 'I think she's great. And I honestly like her about twenty more times now than I did when we were dating. But love needs to have a future. And Sofia and I don't have a future. We've just had a good time sharing the present, that's all.
In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.
I don't think there is such a thing as as a real prophet. You can never predict the future. We know why now, of course; chaos theory, which I got very interested in, shows you can never predict the future.
I think people in Europe are generally pessimistic about the future. They have low expectations; they're not working hard to change things. When you're a slacker with a pessimistic view of the future, you're likely to meet those expectations.
In the lexicon of youth which fate reserves for a bright manhood, there is no such word as fail.
I like girls that aren't too bright because you can trick 'em a little bit.
I would love to write a song that's exciting, bright, and has a fresh melody and lyrics.
Stand tall, smile bright, and let 'em wonder what secret's making you laugh.
It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true. The quality of life to be enjoyed or the existence to be survived by our children and future generations is in our hands now.
Every passing year brings us more past futures. Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin. It's counterproductive to blither on about "the" future. It's always somebody's future, and we're not who we used to be.
Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them.
As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative.
During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate on one book at a time, though occasionally I will get an idea for a future book and scribble it down for future reference.
Just like people, stars can be important without being terribly bright.
RuPaul has a very playful outlook on the world. He always looks on the bright side.
We have been trying to point out that this concept of an indefinitely favorable future is dangerous, even if it is true; because even if it is true you can easily overvalue the security, since you make it worth anything you want it to be worth. Beyond this, it is particularly dangerous too, because sometimes your ideas of the future turn out to be wrong. Then you have paid an awful lot for a future that isn't there. Your position then is pretty bad.
True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.
A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he's not very bright.
Canada was built around a very simple premise. A promise that you can work hard and succeed and build a future for yourselves and your kids, and that future for your kids would be better than the one you had.
A lot of my paintings have quite negative meanings, but painted in a bright and cheerful way.
How could you communicate with the future? It was impossible. Either the future would resemble the present in which case it would not listen to him, or it would be different from it, and his predicament would be meaningless.
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