Francis Chan Quotes
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has to change.
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If you want to be happy, make others happy!
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
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Today, I'm very careful not to mention very specific locations when I write or give captions.
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I've been through cancer, divorce, loss and bereavement, but they are things most humans go through.
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Yes, well I really hope I can make a difference, even in the smallest way. I am looking forward to helping as much as I can.
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Whether we are Christians or Muslims or nationalists or agnostics or atheists, we must first learn to forget our differences. If we have differences, let us differ in the closet; when we come out in front, let us not have anything to argue about until we get finished arguing with the man.
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Ce besoin de l’immatériel est le plus vivace de tous. Il faut du pain; mais avant le pain, il faut l’idéal.
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'I assure you, paladin king, that if I had a sword in hand, I would willingly cut out your heart, here and now. If you expect me to beg look elsewhere. The fool monk can bring me to my knees, but if I am not there of my own choosing, then calling it begging would ring as hollow as does your crown, yes?' -Artemis Entreri
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As Christopher Marlowe’s Faust learned the hard way, wishing for a moment of bliss to say 'the same' indefinitely is guaranteed to procure indefinite commitment to hell instead of indefinite happiness. … A state of rest would not be a state of happiness but of boredom.
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In a political situation where tyranny reigns and rebellion is not tolerated, few men and women will have the luxury of going beyond the stance of the rebel.
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'Jack,you have debauched my sloth.'
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One thing I do understand is that people get scared when I start thinking out loud.
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There are only two things a child will share willingly-communicable diseases and his mother's age.
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'Aha? You have been very clever, madame.' 'No, I haven’t really. It was a pure accident. I mean, I walked into a small café place and there the girl was, just sitting there.' 'Ah. You had the good fortune then. That is just as important.'
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Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
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I really liked 'Blk Girl Art.' It's like a manifesto saying why I create, whether it's poetry or music.
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The emotional effects after Hurricane Katrina had started to dissipate. Then along came Rita.
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If the parents in each generation always or often knew what really goes on at their sons' schools, the history of education would be very different.
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I was 13 and at summer camp when I had my first kiss.
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I bought my son a bat for Christmas. On New Year's it flew away.
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God interrupt whatever we are doing so that we can join You in what You're doing
