Francis Bacon Quotes
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
Quotes to Explore
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You're only as good as your last song. That's something somebody told me, and it's so true. You've just gotta keep putting yourself out there, even promoting 'God Made Girls.'
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It's up to God to do the judging. You haven't walked in my boots, so how are you going to judge me?
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God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
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I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays.
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Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
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It seems every year, people make the resolution to exercise and lose weight and get in shape.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them.
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Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived.
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I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion.
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When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.
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Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.
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Young man, the secret of my success is that at early age I discovered that I was not God.
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If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.
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There's a Nina Simone record that I love, 'Live at Vine Street,' and she sings flat on it. I can imagine she might've told the record label, 'Oh, God, you're not releasing that!' But I'm glad they did.
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God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.
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God is love. He loves everybody. He loves you.
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Each one prays to God according to his own light.
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When God created Republicans, he gave up on everything else.
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One of the interesting things to me is that God grows throughout the Old Testament. He evolves, sort of matures, and becomes kinder.
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The time when Christianity arose, with its exalted claims about Jesus, was the same time when the emperor cult had started to move into full swing, with its exalted claims about the emperor. Christians were calling Jesus God directly on the heels of the Romans calling the emperor God.
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Idolatry involves putting the things we love in the place of God or seeing God as a means of getting the things that we want, and that's the second great struggle of our lives.
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
