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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Today's cinema is a global art form, it is impossible to make movies for a market the size of France, representing no more than 4% of the world's total.
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I realized that it's my own fault that people take advantage of me. I should be around people who cherish my talents, my health, my time. I'm not a pawn for anyone's future business. I'm an artist. I deserve better than to be loyal to people who only believe in me because I make money.
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My father loved Brazilian football, a diehard follower, so of course, he hated Germany and always rooted against them, always.
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When you edit, you imagine your enemy is seated on the other side of the table. Your enemy! And your enemy is going to read that with a viciousness, because he knows where you didn't work on it. He's going to shake it and really aim for that jugular. So you are going to polish, and revise, and rewrite, and cut out, and shape it, so that your enemy has no place to grip it. That's how you revise.
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I must to the barber's, monsieur, for methinks I am marvellous hairy about the face.
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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?
