Jerry Bridges Quotes
God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
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Maybe some people that only listen to electronic music will pick up my record and get turned on to some of the story songs, some of the more country-type stuff.
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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
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The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
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I would never do 'Playboy.'
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Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
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I love anything to do with ventriloquism and magic.
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Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.
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I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they explain so that you understand why it's important for the planet's survival along with compassion for animals. It certainly made it much easier for me. I lost weight really fast. My mother died from cancer so this is all very personal to me. And I just would like the planet to be a better place. And I think you'll find a vegetarian diet to be really incredible these days
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Despair is a cop-out, the ultimate abdication of all responsibility, in which people feel justified in their feelings of impotence. But if, on the other hand, you feel that your work in the world does make a difference and that you do have the power to change things, the nay-sayers will turn a deaf ear.
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And love is love, in beggars and in kings.
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Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. That, after all, is what the Lord's Prayer is about.
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God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about.
