Jerry Bridges Quotes
Sin is wrong, not because of what it does to me, or my spouse, or child, or neighbor, but because it is an act of rebellion against the infinitely holy and majestic God.
Quotes to Explore
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not. I chose not to.
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
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The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!
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I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man or any of that. I'm a character actor.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.
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I love New York. A part of me will always be here. What can I say.
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Video has become much more social, and as a result, there are many opportunities to use video as a way to connect people, to give them opportunities to play and participate, to make things together and have a shared social experience. I think we are just at the beginning of really exploring what social video is and what we can make of it.
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Always prefer the plain direct word to the long, vague one. Don't implement promises, but keep them.
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Radicalization is very easy when you mock what people hold dear.
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Explosion of positive rights started in 1932 with the election of Roosevelt.
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Whatever limits us we call Fate.
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There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
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We can never say it often or loudly enough: Immigrants and refugees revitalize and renew America.
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I go to bed angry and I get up angrier every morning.
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We must plow through the whole of language.
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I wish people who sell things would stop trying to guess how many of something we want to buy. I want to buy things one at a time.
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You who have received so much love, share it with others. Love others the way that God has loved you, with tenderness.
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I want to be a good steward and make sure what's in my heart is what God wants, and then once it's done and released, at that point it's up to God and what he does on the back end.
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Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time.
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In mirth that after no repenting draws.
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I got me a car and I got me some gas,Told everybody they could kiss my ass.
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Sin is wrong, not because of what it does to me, or my spouse, or child, or neighbor, but because it is an act of rebellion against the infinitely holy and majestic God.
