Jerry Bridges Quotes
God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
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No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience it over time. Now there's no photograph or any movie that can give you that experience.
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I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart, won't need to sacrifice any of her leisure time when she gets home.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base.
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I think you have to feel comfortable with your car. You have to go into turn one, every lap, with confidence. You have to be sure of yourself and your equipment.
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I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
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I will take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long-term.
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It matters, it always matters, to name rubbish as rubbish … to do otherwise is to legitimize it.
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O.K., I'm a rock critic. I also write and record music. I write poetry, fiction, straight journalism, unstraight journalism, beatnik drivel, mortifying love letters, death threats to white jazz critics signed 'The Mau Maus of East Harlem,' and once a year my own obituary (latest entry: 'He was promising...').
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Last night Alexis got his script for Angel. I was like, 'Oh, I would have been getting a Buffy script right now.'
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When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
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Winning titles plays a big role in the Ballon d'Or race.
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There's a real moral imperative in being an organization that takes the time to sit and listen to the customers and the people they're serving.
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I'm fascinated by beautiful scenery and what we have here on this Earth.
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I'm always finding a way to be successful.
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I look at some of my early stuff - back when I was 12 or 13 years old - and I was already doing cross-hatching back then. I don't know where I picked that up. I think I was in a hurry, and I wanted to shade something really fast, and I tried cross-hatching a shadow.
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When you decide you want to become a television writer, you naively assume it's going to be like the writers on the old 'Dick Van Dyke Show.' You'll write something and they'll just put it on TV. But what you quickly discover is that American network television is television by committee.
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People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other.
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Just try to get the puck and make plays, not so much worry about scoring or getting an assist or points, just try to get it and make plays. That should take care of itself.
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Few of humanity's characteristics are more disconcerting than its ability to reduce world-events to its own level, wherever this may happen to be.
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Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy.
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God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.
