Meir Soloveichik Quotes
God can desire to enter into a relationship with us; he can be drawn to some aspect of our identity.
Quotes to Explore
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
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People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.
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Actions yield result by the ordinance of God as He wills.
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I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.
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I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
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I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.
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I love going to second-hand stores.
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I think you have to learn for yourself how to write. I'm slightly mystified by creative writing courses - God love them - because I can't understand how you can explain a process that I find so baffling.
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When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.
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I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience of getting thoughts and ideas and plots and characters organised into this narrative framework.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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God forbid that women have fantasies.
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I don't remember feeling love.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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I never felt I had the kind of relationship with Magic that I could just pick up the phone and call him at home.
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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.
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Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.
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'Evil Dead' was such a big movie in my life. It's one of the few that I really remember when I watched it for the first time. I mean, I don't remember when I first saw 'The Empire Strikes Back,' and it's one of my favourite movies.
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I fell in love with flora of all types, especially ferns. Loved the sparse structure and repetition of shape - almost fractal.
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'Stardust' ended up being my first film in 2007.
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I would most like to do film or TV. Possibly theatre in the future, but I'm in L.A. a lot of the time at the moment and if I was going to do theatre it would be in London.
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God can desire to enter into a relationship with us; he can be drawn to some aspect of our identity.
