Brennan Manning Quotes
The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives.
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I'm a big crier in general. The right life insurance commercial will take me out for a couple of days.
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Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.
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The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
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I love going to theatres and seeing honest little indie films I know nothing about... being surprised by a beautiful film I had no expectations about but just got lost in. I'd like to do more well-written indies. I don't know exactly what my dream role will be yet, but it's somewhere within that realm.
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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
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I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees.
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I'm not angry. And I don't like the thing of the 'angry black woman,' either.
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(Referring to the music of Anton Bruckner) 'Nightmarish hangover style' (traumverwirrten Katzenjammerstil)
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. She will have nothing from him who will not give her all. She knows that his pretended love serves but to betray. But when once the fierce heat of her quenchless, lustrous eyes has burned into the victim's heart, he will know no other smile but hers.
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Here.It will blind you with tearslike a lover.It will make your reflectiona wobbling photo of grief.
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Last night Alexis got his script for Angel. I was like, 'Oh, I would have been getting a Buffy script right now.'
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What is this thing called love? This funny thing called love? Just who can solve this mystery? Why should it make a fool of me?
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I don't read critics, and I don't care what they say. You can't let them steal your soul. You do what the director and production is committed to doing. I just think it's terrible that critics have the power to keep people away from a good production.
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I'd love to write a country album with Adele.
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I'm scared of everything. I think it's only sensible to be that way.
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Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt.
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I think I probably think about myself as an actor, which is the way most people do. I think I'm good, I don't think I'm great. I think I would hire somebody else to play me in the movie about me.
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I love the idea that we put in jokes the kids don't get. And that later, when they grow up and read a few books and go to college and watch the show again, they can get it on a completely different level.
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I love data. I think it's very important to get it right, and I think it's good to question it.
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Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official.
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The less money lying idle the greater is the dividend.
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The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.
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...it is not the obscure passages in Scripture that bind you but the ones you understand. With these you are to comply at once. If you understood only one passage in all of Scripture, well, then you must do that first of all. It will be this passage God asks you about. Do not first sit down and ponder the obscure passages. God's Word is given in order that you shall act according to it, not that you gain expertise in interpreting it.
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The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives.
