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Norns are incredible architects. They simply use death as a building block.” Andacellus, Viddion marah.

Our every action has consequences. Thoughts have consequences. Since actions start from thoughts I guess I can say technically that thoughts in general have consequences. In our thoughts we make dreams. So if I think I can do it, then my actions will be "I CAN" and I am able to do it. So the result or the consequence will be "I did it!".

Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.

No tricks, no tools, but talent makes a task truly top class.

Please, do not take the internet literally because it is data. Life happens. Thank you. Netiquette NetworkEtiquette.net

President John F. Kennedy’s Cigars On February 7, 1962, President Kennedy announced to his staff that he needed some help finding as many of the prestigious Cuban Petit Upmann cigars as possible. He let it be known that he would like to have 1,000 of these cigars by the next morning. Being the President of the United States, his wish was granted when, on the morning of February 8th, his Press Secretary Pierre Salinger came in and deposited 1,200 cigars on Kennedy’s desk. Smiling, Kennedy opened his desk, took out a document and signed it, banning importation of all Cuban-made products into the United States. Some years later when asked about that moment, Salinger said that there were actually 1,201 cigars.

Q: Why do you use swear words on your blog, but never the F word? A: Because I'm saving the F word for the day when I write a blog post about the for-profit health insurance industry and the way its CEOs become wealthy by not only preying on, but exacerbating, other people's personal tragedies. *ahem* Happy Monday, everyone :o)

Random thoughts that fly away. Where words has no place to stay. Let it be right where they are. Let the work of art preserve its life.

Rick didn’t seem to have any problems taking orders from a woman ten years his junior, either, which can be an issue with guys trying to jump from the traditional news media to the blogging world. They don’t mean to bring their prejudices with them when they make the transition, but some things are harder to get rid of than an addiction to seeing your stories physically printed.

Rich can live better than poor but they cannot live without poor.

Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.

Oh, e-books, there are things about us humans you’ll never understand. Sometimes we need something gorgeous to hold in our hands.

Passion makes you good, but pride stops you to get better.

Power does not pardon, power punishes.

Prudence is precaution, prudence is protection.

Put emotions to thoughts. Thoughts to words. Words to paragraphs. Paragraphs to pictures. Let your mind be known, heard and seen. Your thoughts are real as it could be.

Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.

Show your netiquette, to become cyber friends with those you have met, on the internet. NetworkEtquette.net

Some people when they see cheese, chocolate or cake they don't think of calories.

State first, subject second, statesman last.

Sure, knowledge is power but it doesn’t hurt to also have a sword. Just in case.” Heartan, Viddion marah.

Texting is not talking and a phone is not a friend.

The common mistake that bullies make is assuming that because someone is nice that he or she is weak. Those traits have nothing to do with each other. In fact, it takes considerable strength and character to be a good person.

The journal is written to everyone and thus to no one.

The purpose of a profession is to fulfil the personal wishes of a prospect.

Simplicity saves strength.

Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.

So walk, or run if you can to your dreams. It doesn't matter if it's far or near. You can pause along the way but never stop, OK? Then hug it when you finally meet it! Embrace the moment. Love it and never let it go. Hold its opportunities and kiss its lessons with full of sincerity. Remember every moment of it - specially - the journey. It is what matters most.

The best opportunities to be nice to others come in the face of adversity. Kindness wins. Reciprocity rules. NetworkEtiquette.net

…the blogosphere is the friend of information but the enemy of thought.

The mistakes of the world are warning message for you.

The name of my blog was already Life from Scratch, and the food became a natural extension. It turned out that writing about food was the perfect jumping board to discussing the rest of my life too. If nothing interesting was happening, I could talk about how I learned to roast potatoes (the trick: put the cubed potatoes in a bag; splash in the olive oil, salt, rosemary, and garlic powder; and then shake to coat each potato evenly.)

The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.

The Top Ten Reasons Why Virgin Val Sucks 10. She called me a one-hit-wonder. 9. She doesn’t appreciate the endearing nickname I gave her. 8. She makes me write stupid blogs about her at four in the morning. 7. She’s encouraging people not to have sex. 6. She blew me off when I asked her out. 5. She has a crush on a douche bag. 4. She won’t answer any of my calls. 3. She’s such a tease with her look-but-don’t-touch policy. 2. I played a whole effing concert just for her and she didn’t come even though she told me she would. (You’re such a liar!) And the #1 reason why Virgin Val sucks? I still want her anyway.

There is a tremendous amount of farting in prison.

The thing about being an unstoppable force is that you can really only enjoy the experience of being one when you have something to bash yourself against. You need to have things trying to stop you so that you can get a better sense of how fast you are going as you smash through them. And whenever I was inside the dinosaur costume, that is the only thing I wanted to do.

Tionnax are always boasting that they were once annax.” Heartan, Viddion marah.

To paraphrase the poet Hafiz, the great traditions of the world are as a ship perpetually at sea. At least once in his or her life, every sane person will jump off. The poets are the ones waiting in the water with lifeboats. Make lifeboats.

Today it is cheaper to start a business than tomorrow.

...trying to use willpower to overcome the apathetic sort of sadness that accompanies depression is like a person with no arms trying to punch themselves until their hands grow back. A fundamental component of the plan is missing and it isn't going to work.

When I was a kid…We believed it was butter, and we drank whole milk. Now, coffee, cheese, flour, oil, sugar, salt, beer, and ice cream are bad for us, and we should eat foods that are improved, no-fat, lo-cal, lite, organic, unsaturated, decaffeinated, artificial, or taste awful, and contain enough dyes and preservatives to look appetizing and last a long time in their pretty packaging that is 43% of their retail cost figuring in advertising.

What luck has gave you will probably leave you.

When will being independent and strong and not following the pack and daring to be different and being brave in my opinions, my fashion choices and my hair colour be enough?

We all have struggle in our lives. We're all searching for personal freedom, whether we're in a bad place or trying to be true to ourselves.

When your world seems like falling apart, an inspiration is something you can always hold on to.

When you were making excuses someone else was making enterprise.

With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.

When you find your passion, turn a deaf ear to the naysayers and follow your dreams.

With right fashion, every female would be a flame.

You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.