Oswald Chambers Quotes
The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.
Quotes to Explore
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I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and I was loved by both, so I suppose the advantage of this was that I wasn't bound by one set of experiences; I always had an alternative.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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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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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
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I've been asked to interview for many managing jobs, and I never said yes because I was never serious about it, and I thought it would be wrong to go through that process.
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I just like playing unique characters that I love.
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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
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When I have time, I really enjoy cooking.
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And never have I felt so deeply at one and the same time so detached from myself and so present in the world.
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To speak, therefore, of an electric current in the nerves, is to use quite as symbolic an expression as if we compared the action of the nervous principle with light or magnetism.
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It's nice to know that people are paying attention to you on the other side of the ball, but it's also kind of sad because you feel like you're a man that's being hunted down by some vicious animal. I feel they're going to come after me and do whatever they can to shut down the run, and that makes a difference with me in going out and doing my job.
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The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.
