Oswald Chambers Quotes
Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him.
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Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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Because I was poor I had one special advantage. When you are poor, and basic survival is your concern, you have no alternative but to be an entrepreneur. You must take action to survive just as you must take action to seize an opportunity.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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Law school and summer camp are the two experiences that inform pretty much all I do.
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It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
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I think growing up in New York, you see so much at such a young age, there's no bubble to escape into.
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I never expected my writing to become as popular as it did.
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Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood inside a major city is they get a stranglehold on the people themselves. They force the men to wear beards and the women to be properly costumed and essentially completely covered up.
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A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album.
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From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter.
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Every government says they love small businesses, but what have they done for them? We should pull down all the barriers.
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I think if you play a character that is fearless, then it's boring. I think that's what was so incredible about Harrison Ford, is that he always seemed like he was never going to survive it, he's always scared, and yet he always does survive it somehow.
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I love to fly so much.
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The truth is there's a difference between the competition shows where you're testing skills and the type of shows where you're trying to create drama.
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I don’t like animals. It’s a strange thing, I don’t like men and I don’t like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me.
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I think it's a wonderful fact about Judaism - at least about the approach to Judaism I most relate to: There are no universal answers. We don't have it all figured out. God is unknowable.
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Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies.
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I think my cooking these days is a lot more relaxed from when I was working in professional kitchens. Spending time in people's kitchens made me realize that people want to eat healthy meals that are easy to prepare, with minimal ingredients that can be made on a budget.
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Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him.
