N. T. Wright Quotes
Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved
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When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.
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Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.
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People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture what he wants on film.
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I intend not to do an item song ever. I find the term 'item songs' bizarre. I do not want to comment on its presence and its popularity, but I would rather avoid it.
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I do my best to stay away from dairy, especially ice cream. I've become a cookie monster whenever I want to mess around and eat something cheap.
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I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.
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How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
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There's a fine line between a stream of consciousness and a babbling brook to nowhere.
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When I'm at home, I want to be a normal person. I don't want to hear, 'Can I have your autograph?'
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well.
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I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
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I want to empower and educate and inspire individuals who are giving to give in a way that is more meaningful. The more meaningful our giving is, the more giving we will do.
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It's funny the things the Internet likes to proclaim.
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You need to prepare the child you have for the world that exists.
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I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.
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If I had to change one thing about my life, it would probably be, I wouldn't be famous. Because when you're famous it's so hard.
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The Cistercians do not eat meat... Yet they keep pigs to the number of many thousands, and sell the bacon - though perhaps not quite all of it. The heads, legs, and feet they neither give away, throw away, nor sell. What becomes of them God knows.
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You have seen on TV how hard it is to go up 129,000 feet and how hard it is to come down.
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Very, very few entrepreneurs who accept a 51 percent partner in a new venture will get rich if they are also expected to run it. Control is mandatory.
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Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved
