N. T. Wright Quotes
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other words, he went to Heaven, whatever that means. And they've never realized that the word 'resurrection' simply didn't mean that.N. T. Wright
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
Saint Augustine -
I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
Irwin Thomas -
The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
Yehuda Amichai -
Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
Harold Pinter -
From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That's the rule of life.
Lata Mangeshkar -
I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
N. Murray Edwards
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Be who you are and be that well.
Saint Francis de Sales -
I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
Igor Stravinsky -
You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
Eartha Kitt -
In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.
Pat Summerall
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Time was God's first creation.
Walter Lang -
No man may make another free.
Zora Neale Hurston -
I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to lose; they're just trying to find the right person.
Hannah Simone -
I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.
Patrick Ness -
Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
Garry Shandling -
A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
Karl Kraus
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World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole.
Barry Commoner -
To fund major cultural efforts, we must not rely alone on government and foundation patronage; if the farmer can spend for beer, he can pay for good entertainment which he can understand, which he can identify with and which will fortify his spirit.
F. Sionil Jose -
Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer. Reluctantly.
Kerry Packer -
I always loved asking everybody when I arrived in England, from the drivers who picked me up to the people at the hotel to people I met when I was walking in the park, almost everyone at some point would say, 'Everyone loves Ant & Dec!' From eight to 80.
Bill Pullman -
That studies have shown that more people are getting up earlier, they're getting their news earlier. They're getting less sleep, getting up at earlier hours.
Katie Couric -
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other words, he went to Heaven, whatever that means. And they've never realized that the word 'resurrection' simply didn't mean that.
N. T. Wright