Brennan Manning Quotes
To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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Here's how I work: It's 2013, and most marketers are operating like it's 2009. I'm always trying to market like it's 2015, but not like it's 2020. A lot of my contemporaries who understand where the world is going, go too far out, and aren't practical. I have always prided myself on being visionary, with a heavy practicality.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
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I would say I've always lived creativity, but now I - I do it with an intention that's got a completely different power.
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I'm proud of my sexuality.
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In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition. So nobody really thought much about quality. Why should they? The world bought everything America produced. It was a prescription for disaster.
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Looking back now, I can see that my dad was a real fighter. A lot of people thought, 'Why don't you keep the Jewish stuff quiet?' They were anti-Semitic Jews. People who were afraid. People who came here and made it and anglicized themselves and didn't want to associate with their past.
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I think you form a bond of different personalities where even without saying a word you challenge each other to be good. You don't want to be the weak link in the chain.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.
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To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.
