Philip Yancey Quotes
The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'
Quotes to Explore
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People hear the examples of kids who work when they're young, have bad experiences, and then have a rough life after that, but a lot of it is just about the people around you.
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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Constant togetherness is fine - but only for Siamese twins.
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Show me an Irishman who can't tell a story – I don't think they exist.
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I think there are a very few pro-lifers who would say that a zygote in a petri dish is the equivalent of you or me; it's just younger. If you can say that without laughing, maybe you are a true pro-lifer. But I think most people are able or willing to make distinctions that show they maybe don't quite believe that.
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Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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Give news a little more time, and don't request that they also, in their news time, entertain. We're not entertainers. We're journalists. And we need more time to do our job well.
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I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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Employees that feel known and they feel like they know why their job matters and they have a sense of measuring it stay later, do extra work, and are committed to the organization above the requirements that they have.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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I eat super clean and am always watching what I eat.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
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I've been privileged to meet presidents and sing at inaugurations and other political events.
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It's a good giggle to look back at yourself in your 20s. You thought you were so fierce and fabulous, and it's just embarrassing.
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All filmmakers want the option to make another film, to have it not always be such an uphill battle - for it to be our life, our working life.
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The next stage of Sebastian Vettel Formula One career will be spent with Scuderia Ferrari and for Sebastian Vettel Scuderia Ferrari means the dream of a lifetime has come true, When I was a kid, Michael Schumacher in the red car was my greatest idol and now it 's an incredible honor to finally get the chance to drive a Ferrari.
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As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.
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God then does not profess to answer in Scripture all the questions that we, in our boundless curiosity, would like to ask about Scripture. He tells us merely as much as He sees we need to know as a basis for our life of faith.
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The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'
