R. C. Sproul Quotes
Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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Despite the obvious benefits, many Americans do not like Texas. Some even say they despise Texas, and make no secret of their feelings.
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Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can save my voice. I couldn't do both now. The Neville Brothers is a funk band; they play loud, and I have a strong voice.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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We should always remember that it is by His invitation that we come to His holy house, the temple of the Lord. We should respond to His invitation by being worthy, by being prepared, and by having the temple as a priority in our lives. While in the temple we should act as if we are in His holy presence.
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I've tried coconut water straight up before, and to me, it's a little funky.
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Most people who have encountered mercury have done so after breaking a mercury thermometer. And many of us who saw the liquid balls of mercury scatter across a floor or countertop considered the element the most beautiful on the periodic table.
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No nation has embraced Total Quality Management, e-commerce and e-government with greater enthusiasm than Dubai. Such innovations have given Dubai a competitive edge and an accelerated growth rate that few could match.
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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I am a huge wrestling fan. I would say The Rock is my favorite person to watch for obvious reasons.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
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My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the good-looking one; he was also very sporty, and I am not a football player.
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I always prefer other people's interpretations over my own, so I'm not very quick to make explicit what exactly a song or record is about.
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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I'm still an old-school reporter at heart. Writing fiction satisfies my journalistic need to hear and relay the testimony of everyday people at the center of events.
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Recognizing truth requires selflessness. You have to leave yourself out of it so you can find out the way things are in themselves, not the way they look to you or how you feel about them or how you would like them to be.
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There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned, unwearied insistence delight heaven. God would have His children incorrigibly in earnest and persistently bold in their efforts. Heaven is too busy to listen to half-hearted prayers or to respond to pop-calls. Our whole being must be in our praying.
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In your life you only get to do so many things and right now we've chosen to do this, so let's make it great.
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If you have fun doing something, you also take it seriously.
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Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.
