Jerry Bridges Quotes
How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.
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It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
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I'm doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving.
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'In Memoriam' has been my companion for all my grownup life.
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I've made far too many mistakes. That's the way I feel.
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The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.
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One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
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I like directors who have worked as actors. They know the experience.
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An injured Zlatan is a pretty serious thing for any team.
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When I'm writing obviously I have all the nostalgia in the world, I have all the emotion in the world, but then when I actually perform, I need to just perform it, and that's it. I do retain like a little bit of it because I have to, I sing and perform the songs so I have to - it's a performance of the songs - but I just have to get the right balance.
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I'm a true believer in prayer, a big believer in prayer.
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My future daughter is not going to go through what I did.
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Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.
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Nothing ever stands still, and neither should you.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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I think that when people who've had success from a young age go through a train-wreck cycle, it's usually because they're working on someone else's terms, so they feel the need to rebel. But when it's something you've built, you don't have that same kind of resentment or angstiness. But it's also difficult to keep those standards for yourself.
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Feelings are your guide. Trust your feelings and learn to express them, and do not blame anyone for how you feel. Be yourself, observe yourself. Look to understand any crisis you have been in or will be in.
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I trip over my legs all the time. I'll wave to somebody, look up, and end up eating pavement.
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Is there anybody here who can negotiate a movie deal? ... This kid walked up to me and said, 'I can do it for you. I'm Skip Brittenham.'
