John Owen Quotes
All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be done by the Spirit.John Owen
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It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall of my grandmother's house and knock his teeth out, because he'd been unpleasant to my mother. The next day I went upstairs and found my father making a rather half-hearted attempt to gas himself.
Jack Straw -
Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
Oriana Fallaci -
I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
Foster Friess -
We've learned a lot about how information needs to flow effectively amongst a group of people. They need to be fed information, and it needs to be on this constant conveyor belt.
D. B. Weiss -
Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I used to have a sort of soft spot for Huckabee. He seemed to have a genuinely saintly streak, which caused him to defend illegal immigrants and give pardons to criminals who were perhaps a little less rehabilitated than he had imagined.
Gail Collins
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
Karl Popper -
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
Harold Washington -
You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
Salman Rushdie -
I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
Barbra Streisand -
I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in terms of style, I'm a very visual artist. I really love Pharell. I love people that really care about drums, and I like beat-heavy.
Kat Graham -
Even before ObamaCare, the government took care of the bottom 5 or 10 percent of the public who were on Medicaid.
Rand Paul
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Writing tonal music now, you are not writing into the 19th Century.
Gavin Bryars -
What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. There are two 'yous'; there's 'you', the real you, and then there's the image.
Ted Dekker -
China should be developing through the various foreign investments it receives. I hope for its level-headed and rational understanding that anything to discourage that is a disservice to itself.
Yoshihiko Noda -
If you go back and look at the early promos for Gears 1, you'll see just how different the characters were from the actual first game, both in appearance and background. And it's an evolutionary process.
Karen Traviss -
I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it.
Samantha Bond -
They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old.
Patrick Macnee
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My emotions are usually my weakness, but they are my strength while acting.
Amruta Khanvilkar -
By requiring all 30 million Americans age 18 to 25 to perform two years of national service, in the military or civilian life, we will be asking for a shared sacrifice from all American citizens.
Charles B. Rangel -
A quality is something capable of being completely embodied. A law never can be embodied in its character as a law except by determining a habit. A quality is how something may or might have been. A law is how an endless future must continue to be.
Charles Sanders Peirce -
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change.
Amy Klobuchar -
I spend a lot of time alone so I get a lot done. I don't do much else but work, check things out.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be done by the Spirit.
John Owen