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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The presence of a bed changes the way people interact.
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The first question we would ask if aliens landed on this planet is not, 'What does this mean for the economy or jobs?' It would be, 'Are they friendly or unfriendly?'
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It's nice to see people invest in what you do as an artist and sing the songs back at you and feel something. You get to feel something more than what you were feeling when you made the record.
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I have found, writing a blog, that being non-opaque is necessary. You pretty much have to say what you know in much more firm terms or risk that the legions who always know more than you do will tell the story better.
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But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of our credentials and that is that you believe that that is actually what we think.
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The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.
