Francis Chan Quotes
Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility.
Quotes to Explore
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With a project like 'The 5th Wave,' you do something you would never do in your normal life; I would never have had S.W.A.T. training or boot camp, and there's something really cool about learning stuff like that that's really fun about our job.
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I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
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I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
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Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
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You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will progress farther by reason of your labors.
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I know that I'm definitely not a big big snob, and I know that at the times that I am a diva I know I'm being a diva. It's kind of annoying to know that you are. Because it's a person I do not want to be. So I'm trying my best not to become a jerk.
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I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam and stay there on top of it!
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Privacy is a vast subject. Also, remember that privacy and convenience is always a trade-off. When you open a bank account and want to borrow some money, and you want to get a very cheap loan, you'll share all details of your assets because you want them to give you a low interest rate.
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My father was a motorsports journalist and a motorbike fan. He gave me my motocross bike.
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I think that much of the truth has been withheld from the American people.
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My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
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I'm now a member of a pretty small club.
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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
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The spiritual history of the Sixties has yet to be written.
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It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label...Most people don't have any dignity in the first place.
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If you have no confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you have started.
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There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.
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Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.
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We must do our part to make ourselves visible to the world. Let everyone see that being a queer parent of color is normal and happening right next door to them.
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It's one thing to earnestly try but fail to bring the two sides together. Though Democrats will deny it, that was the case with George W. Bush.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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large part of our purpose in life is to be of service to the rest of us.
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I've always been inspired by Genet, Henry Miller and Hubert Selby, Jr., who taught me that you've got to tell a bigger truth in whatever you're doing, but the truth is not popular.
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Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility.
