E. Stanley Jones Quotes
I never said the way of Christ is easy. Are you prepared to let go of everything He would not approve?
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If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.
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I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry.
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When I started as a child actor, my father didn't tell me anything.
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Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the relationship was very empowering.
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I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.
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Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
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I'd only been in the business three or four years, but I told myself that someday I'd like to be Mort Janklow.
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Once you achieve a certain level of success or fame, it becomes really difficult to go against type.
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I started playing the violin when I was 5, but by the time I was 12 or 13, I wasn't really liking it.
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Only in South Africa could you have a change in government without civil war. If there wasn't the depth of love and caring among our people, this would not have happened.
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I love serving in the government. I love serving in the Senate.
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The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
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Complexity. In general individual decision makers must be assumed to have multidimensional values which attach nonmonetary subjective cost or value to (1) the process of making and executing individual or group decisions, (2) the end result of such decisions, and (3) the rewards (and perhaps behavior) of other individuals involved in the decision process.
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Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
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Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.
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Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.
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Anytime you have a Pat Riley running things, calling the shots, you are not going to question things because he has been through it. He knows what it is all about and what it takes to win. All we have to do on our end is play basketball because we know the right calls and the right decisions are going to be made up top.
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As it is, the grotesque distortions of the global market mean that for every dollar the West dispatches to Africa in the form of aid, two dollars are clawed back through subsidies and tariff barriers: a monumental rip-off by the rich as they instruct the poor to accept 'free' trade or else.
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I stand by every movie that I did. I don't regret any decision I made.
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I never said the way of Christ is easy. Are you prepared to let go of everything He would not approve?
