Oswald Chambers Quotes

Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.

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From the day of its birth, the anomaly of slavery plagued a nation which asserted the equality of all men, and sought to derive powers of government from the consent of the governed. Within sound of the voices of those who said this lived more than half a million black slaves, forming nearly one-fifth of the population of a new nation.
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We should cease thinking about men as the enemy of children and women.
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Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no!
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Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
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The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
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So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation.
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Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.
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My father always said I have a face for radio, and 'Cloverfield' was one of my finest pieces of work.
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Even though he's a third-generation San Franciscan, my father's very European in some ways, and he loves wine.
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My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.
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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
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Men who betray women also betray other men. Women shouldn't feel so special.
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My father and my mother separated when I was two.
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I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison.
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My father was a misanthrope who slept all day and stayed up all night so that he wouldn't have to see people. He ran a business with a large staff but would go there at night and leave things for them to do during the day when he wasn't there.
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Fifty-nine cents. For years, I wore a button - '59 cents.' Many of my colleagues wore it also. The purpose was so that people would come up and ask, 'What does '59 cents' mean?' One could then launch into a discussion about how women working full time in the U.S. earn 59 cents for every dollar earned by men.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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When my brother, Todd [Fisher], was born my father was already with Elizabeth [Taylor]. I was 19 or 20 when I first spent a block of time with him.
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Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in contemporary times.
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If you can’t be inconspicuous, be so damned conspicuous that nobody can miss you. And that in itself is a fair concealment. How many people can accurately describe a street riot?
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Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.