Jerry Bridges Quotes
The opposite of retaliation is to entrust ourselves to God, who judges justly.
Jerry Bridges
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
Carine Roitfeld
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
Hans Jonas
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
Youssou N'Dour
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The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.
Walter Rudolf Hess
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
Maimonides
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There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive.
Dalai Lama
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The church doctrines of obedience to authority, repentance, fear of punishment, self-abnegation, acceptance of outer direction rather than inner assurance, elevation of faith over reason, and intolerance make institutionalized religion an ideal instrument of social constraint.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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What tries to break us is endlessly fascinating to me. Joy is a whole different game to express.
Rachael Yamagata
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Dog is God spelled backward.
Duane Chapman
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I have a hundred times heard him say, that all ages and nations have represented their gods as wicked, in a constantly increasing progression; that mankind have gone on adding trait after trait till they reached the most perfect conception of wickedness which the human mind could devise, and have called this God, and prostrated themselves before it.
John Stuart Mill
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The opposite of retaliation is to entrust ourselves to God, who judges justly.
Jerry Bridges
