Frederick William Robertson Quotes
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
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It's double talk and double standards. It's like, be honest, but don't be too honest. Look fresh-faced and young, but don't tell us how you got there. God forbid you have plastic surgery, even though we're telling you, 'Oh, you look old.' Be a career woman, but also, why aren't you having kids? Are you some kind of cold shrew?
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I don't seek the counsel of God. God doesn't speak to me on what I should or shouldn't do.
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I bought the rights to this book, 'The Ploughmen,' by a Montana writer named Kim Zupan, and I've written the screenplay, and I really feel pretty strong about it. It's really hauntingly beautiful. It's got some suspense and great drama, but it's a real character thing.
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No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.
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The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
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I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God.
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For a band like us tracklisting is a massive, massive task.
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Certainly it is a blessing to have three beautiful kids who are all healthy. God put them here for me to nurture and bring them up and try to keep as close to right as I can. So it's a blessing. It's a big responsibility, but at the same time it's an honor.
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Williams is one of the big names in F1 with a really strong pedigree, so it is an honour to be driving for them.
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You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.
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Cubanas are very strong women. So don't mess with us - don't take us for granted!
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All men cannot go to college, but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have, for the talented few, centers of training where men are not so mystified and befuddled by the hard and necessary toil of earning a living as to have no aims higher than their bellies and no God greater than Gold.
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I know that there's a god because I was able to survive everything that I've been through - all of the tough times - and I'm still at the top of my game.
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I just really want to do good work and work with some great people, people who challenge me.
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When you receive God's love and encouragement, it will empower you to do more than you ever thought possible.
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You have to make time and tend to things that are important in your life so you can live the life of blessing God has promised you!
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Even though acting is my job, I do this because I love it, and when the love is gone, I'm not going to do it anymore.
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We are a race of women that of old knew no fear and feared no death, and lived great lives and hoped great hopes; and if today some of us have fallen on evil and degenerate times, there moves in us yet the throb of the old blood.
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The aggregation of the spiritual life from the practical life is a curse that falls impartially upon both sides of our existence. A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both classes to spiritual sterility.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
