N. T. Wright Quotes
The gospel is not itself about you are this sort of a person and this can happen to you. That's the result of the gospel rather than the gospel itself.
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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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In this business, it's easy for either your heart or your head to be swayed, and I try to always stay true to who I am.
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For decades, NRDC has created and supported policies that will ultimately end our reliance on fossil fuels.
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I wanted to be ballerina, be in a band, then in drama.
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Where do you get lumpy tiles? Well, of course, you don't. But I get a lot of toilets, and so you just dispatch a toilet with a hammer, and then you have lumpy tiles.
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I try to write down every song that comes to me, even though I know that every song that comes to me isn't a song that I need to sing.
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In a bigger picture, all over the world is a boys' club.
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With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
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I split my commission and personal work about 50 per cent each. It is important to get that balance in life.
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I'm sure I was a great disappointment to many women because I wasn't Errol Flynn. But I'm me. I think that's got some merit.
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I really have learned to live in the moment. I don't question things too much or try to project into the future. That's how life should be.
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I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.
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There is no denying that downsizing can happen when a company receives private equity funding. It is unfortunate and hard on everyone who is affected.
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She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
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No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine Jimmy Carter or George W. Bush rising to the top of any other profession.
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Ah, my dad's whistle. On holidays when I was a kid, we would all be off in the rock pools along the beach. When it came time to go, we'd hear the whistle and we'd all come running. Like dogs!
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That darksome cave they enter, where they find That cursed man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullein mind.
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Music is a science peculiarly productive of a pleasure that no state of life, publick or private, secular or sacred; no difference of age or season; no temper of mind or condition of health exempt from present anguish; nor, lastly, distinction of quality, renders either improper, untimely, or unentertaining.
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I'm coming to Washington, D.C., to do the people's work. And the people's work has to do with reducing spending and cutting budgets and, and trying to get a grip on the size of government.
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For the only great men among the unfree and the oppressed are those who struggle to destroy the oppressor.
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We must not allow ourselves to be deflected by the feminists who are anxious to force us to regard the two sexes as completely equal in position and worth.
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Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth--even if they decide to help the less fortunate--while others are short-changed, then even acts of kindness end up supporting unjust arrangements. We must never ignore the injustices that make charity necessary, or the inequalities that make it possible.
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I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them.
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The gospel is not itself about you are this sort of a person and this can happen to you. That's the result of the gospel rather than the gospel itself.
