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“You receive in return what you plant with your words and your deeds.”
Source: My Quarter-of-a-Century Life Lessons: Building a Foundation for Success
“You receive the greatest amount of pleasure during the activity, not the outcome. The outcome is just an ending.”
“You receive the light through what you read, through what you hear in meditation, or through some spiritual practice.”
“You received the power, the authority, and the sacred duty to minister the moment you were ordained to the priesthood. President James E. Faust taught, “Priesthood is the authority delegated to man to minister in the name of God. “The Aaronic Priesthood holds the keys of the ministering of angels.
As you love His children, Heavenly Father will guide you, and angels will assist you. You will be given power to bless lives and rescue souls.”
“You reckless bastard," I said, my throat tight.
The ground was thrown open into a fiery maw, out of which slowly emerged a curved set of obsidian horns. The horns were attached to a giant head, which was attached to a spiked torso that looked like it was made of muscles and lava. And Jerod stood there the whole time, hands outstretched and his face contorted in discomfort.
"What the shit class demon is that?" Gavin asked.
"I think... it's a behemoth," I said weakly.
The thing rose from the ground, towering so high over anything in the shopping plaza that I was sure all of Seattle could see it. Demonic was a good descriptor. So was nightmare. So was Armageddon.”
Source: Dirty Lying Dragons
“You reclaim your power by loving what you were once taught to hate.”
“You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one.”
“You recognize God when you begin to recognize people”
“You recognized me as a seed when
Everyone else waited for a bloom
So, I’ll hold your soul in my eyes
When I ask you which you did first?
Become an angel or a devil?
But I already know
I saw your anger die into love
And your freedom born from innocence”
Source: What line?
“You recreate your world to your taste with God's Word in your mouth.”
Source: The Prince and the Pauper
“You recreate yourself, when you relax.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“You reduce illegal immigration by making it harder to get jobs here, or easier to get jobs south of the border. This idea that we can't pass an immigration law until we hit some imaginary security target is just a way to derail reform.”
“You reflect on the people who used to be in your life, and it's like, 'Wow, I can't believe that person was ever really in my life.' But people are put into your life for seasons, for different reasons, and to teach you lessons.”
“You reflect yourself in your creations, and they reflect themselves in their consumption and self-expression. The combination leaves both sides fulfilled. In a world where human creativity is the last remaining sustainable, competitive advantage and the principle driver of value creation, your most potent weapon is you.”
Source: The Age of Ideas: Unlock Your Creative Potential
“You refuse to forgive people, and yet on the Day of Judgment you will stand bare, begging Allah to forgive you.”
“You refuse to listen. Because, like every other man, you can keep only one idea in your head at a time-usully the wrong one.”
“You refuse to own yourself, you permit others to do it for you”
Source: Selected Poems, 1965-1975
“You refused to fall in love with anyone else, Dmitri.” A whisper with the impact of a gun-shot. “So I had to come back for you . . . husband.”
“You regard it as impossible that a sinner should be struck down by the wrath of God! I do not!”
Source: The mousetrap, & other plays
“You regard us here neither as thieves nor as robbers. Today, as in the time of Pilate, Christ the Savior is accused. Once again there is mocking and scorn, slander and noisy jubilance. But he remains yet, and his glance embraces sinners with unending compassion.”
“You regret doing some things but you also regret not doing some things.”
“You reincarnate forever because you exist forever. You can't die. You can't be born, your essence that is. You are on a big wheel.”
“You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind. I just let them go.”
“You related to BJ Wake?"
"Yes, sir."
Jace just nods. I brace myself.
"She used to own that shack over in North Star. She made this chicken fried steak, what was it called... the Number One. That's right. My mouth's watering just thinking about it. Well, no wonder you cook the way you do, girl. Damn. Your momma was the best there was. Ain't that something. Always wondered what happened to her. Now I know! She had you and you're doing the cooking for that family. Ain't that something." Jace smiles wide and is as animated as I've ever seen him. I just keep smiling and nodding. It's brightened his mood thinking about my mom's cooking. His heaviness is momentarily gone. He sighs and walks out of the kitchen in search of the Dent boys.
Ain't that something, indeed.”
Source: Nowhere But Home
“You relax within the verse. You realize the structure of the verse and relax into it. It's like swimming. Or riding a bike. You can't make it sound real if you are thinking it through as you go. You can't think through Shakespeare, you have to speak it. And listen to the rhythm of it and then it takes you over. And to make it sound real you speak as if you believe it. Don't act it. Just be it.”
“You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He wants to take you to a new place, to transform you into a new person.”
Source: Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
“You release these things, and if they fly then you have more.”
“You religious men who boast so much that you live on charity including what the poor manage to scrape together out of their meagre income - how can you justify your actions? How can your moral conscience be clear when you acknowledge that in no way do you contribute to the society that is maintaining you, day after day? In your self complacent conceit, you denigrate and harshly condemn, those who, with their sweat and hard work, provide you with a life fit for a king. What is the reason you spend your lives living comfortably in some ashram or isolated monastery when life only makes sense if it is experienced with your fellow brothers and sisters by showing compassion to them? It is easy and simple enough to spend your lives meditating in the Himalayas being irritated by nothing and no one if not the occasional goat, rather than placing yourselves in the midst of your fellow men and living an ordinary life of toil as they do. Do not delude yourselves, because what you refer to as a state of internal peace represents nothing but the personal satisfaction of the conscious ego that is admiring and adoring itself..”
Source: The Secret Gospel of Jesus, AD 0-78
“You rely on a sentence to say more than the denotation and the connotation; you revel in the smoke that the words send up.”
“You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.”
“You remain a follower for life when you pay for what people do while nobody pays you for what you do. Do something impressive and become a leader!”
Source: Leaders' Watchwords
“You remained in your own head pretending you knew what was in mine.”
Source: Hey Humanity
“You remake yourself as you grow and as the world changes. Your identity doesn’t get found. It emerges.”
“You remarked once in a fit of pique you had made me famous. You were wrong, my dear. You have made me.”
Source: Kissing Sherlock Holmes
“You remember a family, a life before all this. If I knew how to love, I'd tell you I love you. But I don't reckon I know how, Henri. I'm not even sure we're supposed to love.”
Source: Burn Down Master's House
“You remember all those phrases about how these people - Asians - dont value human life like we do. Well if you spend any time around them, you discover that they love their children just as much as we love ours. That is certainly true of the Vietnamese.”
“You remember from watching the show, there are no "jokes." That's why if you see people on Twitter accusing me of being a "joke thief," I just tell them to come to one of my shows.”
“You remember getting noticed in the wrong way more than you remember getting noticed in the right way, you start just wanting to blend in. You start not wanting to be noticed at all.”
Source: How to Say I Love You Out Loud
“You remember having friends who used to lampoon the world so effortlessly, crouching at the verge of every joke and waiting to pounce on it, and you remember how they changed as they grew older and the joy of questioning everything slowly became transformed into the pain of questioning everything, like a star consuming its own core.”
Source: The View from the Seventh Layer: Stories
“You remember?' he said incredulously. 'What could you possibly remember?' he asked, staring at her, waiting for the answer.
The beauty from within her soul shined brightly through her loving eyes as she looked deep into Noah’s now melting eyes.
'I remember — I love you,' she said in a soft voice, nervously biting her lip.”
Source: Sand Dollar: A Story of Undying Love
“You remember how he used to be girl on either arm? You really don't see that guy too much anymore. Why do you think that is? He's waiting for you. I know you're dealing with stuff but you cannot ask him to wait forever! Unless of course, you're okay with him pulling away."
"What if it doesn't work out? What if it ends up like you and Javier?"
"Well at least we gave it a shot. And so it didn't work out, so what? Now, we can move on give or take the occasional booty call."
"I just don't wanna lose what we have, you know?"
"Girl please! What exactly do you have, really?"
"A friendship."
"No. What you and I have is a friendship. What you and castle have is a holding pattern. How long can you circle before the fuel runs out?”
“You remember how you were taught to write. Your mother put a pencil in your hand, took your hand in hers, and began to move it. Since you did not know at all what she meant to do, you left your hand completely free in hers. This is like the power of God in our lives.”
“You remember I almost shot Roger Babson one morning when I thought he was a wild turkey.”
Source: The Marvelous Journals of Miss Virginia Pettingill
“You remember my ideal cat has always a huge rat in its mouth, just going out of sight - though going out of sight in itself has a peculiar pleasure.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)
“You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know.”
Source: Saving Fish From Drowning
“You remember our talk about purpose and meaning?" he asked me, the smile disappearing. "Well, I think this might be mine. I think this is what I was meant to do, Georgina.”
Source: Succubus Revealed
“You remember people who aren't there. At least, you do for a while and then the memories fade and you don't really know why."
"Narine, what you're describing is called false memory. Things you're sure you remember correctly that just aren't real. Another term for it is the Mandela Effect, and it's—"
"Mundane people call it that, but it's a modern term. And I believe Mandela did die earlier in one timeline. There was an assassination attempt, but we stopped the plot from going forward."
Jacob opened his mouth, then closed it and crossed his arms over his chest. "It's normal."
"It is normal." She leaned forward. "For you, it's very normal. Because you're a mage and a traveler. Your memories are not false and they never have been. Your parents and your teachers probably called you forgetful—called you imaginative if they were being nice—but you're not forgetful."
He swallowed, and she could see the beginnings of belief dawning in his expression.
She kept going. "You don't remember less, Jacob, you remember more. You remember the possibilities of a time that wasn't meant to be.”
Source: The Thirteenth Month
“You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.”
Source: Ever the Winds of Chance
“You remember that I told you it was safer not to know. But,' he went on, as his hands moved wuth their sure and practiced motion, 'I will tell you just a little, because you were so very brave.' Brave?' Annemarie asked, surprised. 'No, I wasn't. I was very frightened.' You risked your life.' But I didn't even think about that! I was only thinking of-' He interrupted her,smiling. 'That's all that brave means-not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do. Of course you were frightened. I was too, today. But you kept your mind on what you had to do. So did I.”
“You remember that I’ve got you. Okay? Whenever things look rough, whenever you don’t think you can take another step and those fucking earthquakes seem to be able to tear you apart, you have to know that I’ve got you.”
Source: Who We Are