John Calvin Quotes
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I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.
Paddy Ashdown -
Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
Magdalena Neuner -
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
J. M. Roberts -
We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.
Victoria Osteen -
I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.
Omar Sharif -
Necessity makes even the timid brave.
Sallust
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The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but that wasn't always the case. My mother had custody, and I only saw him every other weekend. I never knew him well enough for him to inspire me.
Xavier Dolan -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
L. J. Smith -
If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.
Salma Hayek -
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
Victoria Moran
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There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
Adam Lambert -
When I go out and I see the genuine appreciation from the people, that's a big thing for me.
Yami Gautam -
The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
Walter Gropius -
The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
Pankaj Mishra -
If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
Jack Canfield
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I usually dress very casual. Whenever I go out with my friends, I'm always like, 'Can't I just wear sweatpants?'
Natalie Portman -
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
We can see that sin is simply anything that disrupts the way life is intended to be. Sometimes we are the ones who do the disrupting; sometimes it's done to us. But never does sin become part of our identity. We are created in the image and likeness of love, and nothing can destroy that.
Benjamin L. Corey -
At the earliest age, when I saw a 'wet paint' sign, I had to touch the paint to see if it was wet. When I get stopped at the stoplight in the middle of the night, and there's just no cars coming, and the light is red, I go. I don't think I'm putting anyone in harm's way, and I'll just take the consequences. Because I'm a Libertarian.
Gary Johnson -
I love those books like 'Gone with the Wind,' the huge, sweeping family sagas.
M. K. Hobson -
The only right stewardship is that which is tested by the rule of love.
John Calvin