Jerry Bridges Quotes
God makes provision for our holiness, but He gives us the responsibility of using those provisions.
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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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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
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Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creating images.
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'We are not a debating club,' Franklin said. 'Our goal is to get at the truth, where that is possible.'
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He had seen Hyle shoot, and he had seen only one man he thought was as good ... just one. He'd seen Con Vallian down in the Bald Knob country that time, and Con was quick. He was almighty quick at a time when a man was either quick or he was dead.
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The ability to sympathize with those around us seems crucial to our survival, and it's connected to the mirroring functions of the brain.
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Indeed, we might all forget where we have been if we didn't have somebody to assemble and arrange the little blocks called facts from which history is constructed, artfully or less so.
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I wanted to be a movie star. But movie stars are not what they used to be.
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I never listen to music when I'm writing.
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All children will do things that you may not want them to. That's part of parenting.
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Country music is completely punk-rock. It's the original punk-rock.
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I don't want retired schoolteachers or any other good Americans to be duped by fraudulent organizations into giving money, thinking it is going to go to disabled vets, when in fact it's not at all. It's going in to pad the pockets of some scam artists. I want to stop this stuff.
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Most of the TV shows I've done have all been in the U.S.
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Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my mother did it all.
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I thought it was magic to be able to catch something identically on tape and then be able to play around with it, run it backwards; I thought that was great for years.
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The one thing that shaped my life was when I was 15 or 16: I knew I wanted to be a journalist. And not just a journalist, but a journalist in the Middle East, and to go back to the Arab world and try to understand what it meant to be Lebanese.
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We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins.
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If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
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I read a fan bulletin board once, and somebody said I had a face like a potato, so I never went back on there.
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We understand who we are as a team. We just have to focus on keeping our heads screwed on right.
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God makes provision for our holiness, but He gives us the responsibility of using those provisions.
