Francis Chan Quotes
God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.
Quotes to Explore
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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I think all religions can agree on certain definitions of God and concepts of God, like God being the god of love, the great 'I am' energy.
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I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.
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I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
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I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it?
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Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom.
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Love is a wonderful thing that one misses.
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The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!
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I love to bake. There's something very ritualistic about it, kind of magic.
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I love being outside, I do a lot of hunting.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
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I'd love to do a comedy; that's the one thing I haven't done yet that I really, really want to do.
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Yes, I love playing Mom.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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I've definitely, you know, been with women. And I've had great relationships with them where I was definitely in love. It's just I grew to a point where deep inside I knew that I could never truly have a relationship with a woman. I don't know if they ever suspected. It was never brought up.
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God is love. He loves everybody. He loves you.
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I would love to be a guys' girl, but they always end up falling in love with me, so I'm a girls' girl instead. I've tried having friendly relationships with men, but it ends up being impossible, and I've been around the block too many times not to see it coming.
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I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.
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When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed.
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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.
