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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Bisognan di valor segni più chiari,Che por con leggiadria la lancia in resta:Ma fortuna anco più bisogna assai;Che senza, val virtù raro o non mai.
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If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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But what of life whose bitter hungry sea Flows at our heels, and gloom of sunless night Covers the days which never more return? Ambition, love and all the thoughts that burn We lose too soon, and only find delight In withered husks of some dead memory.
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We can none of us step into the same river twice, but the river flows on and the other river we step into is cool and refreshing, too
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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.
