The A tour has always given me an opportunity to prove myself in the higher league as this is the stepping stone.
Sometimes the truth has difficulty breaching the city walls of our beliefs. A lie, dressed in the correct livery, passes through more easily.
If we can manage to break free, to open the system and embrace all choices for education, we will be the first to give politicians awards to hang on their office walls.
Storytelling is as old as speech. It existed before humans first began to carve shapes in stones and press their hands upon the rocky walls of caves.
All things around, convulsed with violent thunder, seem to tremble, and the mighty walls of the capacious world appear at once to have started and burst asunder.
I told college I was gonna take a semester off, but I knew I was never going back. I felt like the walls were closing in on me.
It is over, the Reich walls have collapsed, my generals have betrayed me and my army refuses to fight, this is the herr Doernitz! I only hope you can turn this around.
I've never been a guy who was anal about housework. A typical Wellington flat when I was flatting was a warehouse with, basically, sheets hung up for walls.
The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
I had to make a confession of faith in stone. That was the beginning of the tower, the house I built for myself at Bollingen.
As for style of writing, if one has anything to say, it drops from him simply and directly, as a stone falls to the ground.
For now, I'm just going to keep doing the work and hope I don't get fired. If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it.
In Sweden we have a jazz festival, and I would try to see all these people like Angie Stone there when I was younger.
A woman's heart is just like a lithographer's stone; what is once written upon it cannot be rubbed out.
Up against Goliath, to bring butter home.
I'm David on pavement, sling another stone.
It's a little hard for me to stand behind the walls of the great mansion and play rock and roll star. I feel the need to give back.
Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.
The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand.
When sculpting the human figure in stone it is necessary to draw the whole form out of the content of the head.
If only these walls could talk…the world would know just how hard it is to tell the truth in a story in which everyone’s a liar.
Key to the societal significance of tomorrow's leaders is the way they embrace the totality of leadership, not just including 'my organization' but reaching beyond the walls as well.
The poets scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
The entire room was so yellow that it looked like the sun had thrown up on the walls and wiped its mouth afterward on the dresser and curtains. ---Cole
I’ve heard the expression climbing walls, but I never thought I’d experience it, let alone like that,” she murmured, her mouth curling into what was probably a dreamy smile.
I always drew dresses. I remember loving Richard Avedon's early Versace campaigns. I used to plaster my whole walls with them when I was a kid.
There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.
If he truly thinks he can be president, Donald Trump needs to understand that we need real solutions - not more walls and giveaways to polluting special interests.
The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis.
Ink cannot tell the glow that lights me at this moment in turning to the mountains. I feel strong [enough] to leap Yosemite walls at a bound.
We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology.
The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis
The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.
Nothing is etched in stone in tennis until the final point has been played. That's why we watch.
It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be affected by the apprehension that walls have ears.
Our love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that's why the clay and the flower, the mud and the roots know your name.
The angel rolled away the stone from Jesus' tomb, not to let the living Lord out, but to let unconvinced outsiders in.
Hark," he said, his tone very dry. "What stone through yonder window breaks?
The rock era, as I clock it, went from '65 to '94, from 'Like a Rolling Stone' to Kurt Cobain's death.
Anytime you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess's magick.
Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.
Embrace the work opportunity you have today. It may be the stepping-stone you need on your way to success.
Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.
No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions.
Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint.
Each one of us is called to be an artisan of peace, by uniting and not dividing, by extinguishing hatred and not holding on to it, by opening paths to dialogue and not by constructing new walls!
The first time someone stood up in front of the fire and told the story while illustrating it with shadows on the walls of the quarry, that was the birth of theater.
Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.
If you Americans aren't from the stone age then explain to me how your president is a ****ing pterodactyl
People have said, 'Let's build bridges,' and frankly, I want to do more than that. I would like break to the walls of ignorance between East and West.
Stone, steel, dominions pass, Faith too, no wonder; So leave alone the grass That I am under.
Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries itself alive.
The schools, the courts, the media - all seem determined to erase Christian influence from public life and confine religion to the four walls of the church or home.
Everything was curved to fit the walls: the stove, the sink and the cupboards, and all of it had been painted with flowers, insects and birds in bright primary colours.
So I'm pampering myself to a homemade stone pumice session, to sand down my feet because I'm worth it.
Everything in my room was old and faded, but I loved that about it. It felt like there might be secrets in the walls, in the four-poster bed, especially in that music box.
Relationships are personal, even in business, so sharing some of yourself and taking an interest in others helps to build trust and break down walls.
The right attitude can transform a barrier into a blessing, an obstacle into an opportunity or a stumbling block into a stepping stone.
If you want to destroy something in this life, be it an acne, a blemish or the human soul, all you need to do is to surround it with thick walls. It will dry up inside.
And what can still delight an inert stone except to become, once more, the bed of a raging torrent?
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