Derek Luke Quotes
Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.
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I believe in growth - in myself and in the characters I create.
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Non-violence is the article of faith.
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If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
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All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.
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The ancestor of every action is a thought.
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I believe the universe has great plans for us. When you are young, you don't learn that.
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Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support.
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You can enjoy yourself, but you need to look after yourself as well.
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Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.
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When your maturity is derived from circumstantial factors other than faith, your level of maturity would continue to fluctuate rather than being stable. This is why I am enabled to maintain a balance and stable approach to the challenges that come my way every day. I am not moved by what people say or do concerning my relationship with God.
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I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.
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I was given the opportunity to run a business, but on that very same day, I understood that it comes with a lot of responsibility, and responsibility comes at a price.
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I believe in tackling things you're afraid of.
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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
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The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
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I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
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We believe that Apple has it wrong: they've talked about it being the post-PC era, they talk about the tablet and PC being different; the reality in our world is that we think that's completely incorrect.
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The right to communicate is a basic human right, and I believe that putting that on every national agenda is very important.
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for.
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If a work of art is to explore new environments, it is not to be regarded as a blueprint but rather as a form of action-painting.
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The leader who loves books that tell him he is great and right may be worse than the leader who does not love books at all.
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Being Ecuadorian is, I don't want to say it's tough but it's... something special to me.
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Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.
