Francis Chan Quotes
Fear of God failing us leads us to "cover for God." This means we ask, expect, and are satisfied with less.
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The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.
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I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary Six, no one would participate in a talent show, so I decided to go on. When the audience applauded me, I felt euphoric, and I started dancing right after that!
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You can't be a woman and not be a feminist, I don't think. If you care about the world and the world you exist in and your rights.
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A small part of my job at Komen included advocating that mammogram screenings be covered under plans available on the exchanges - just as they are covered in other plans in Georgia.
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But in the next world I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be being it.
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Promise me, Amelie, that you’ll crucify me with silver before you allow me to fall in love.” “I hardly think there’s any chance of that,” Amelie said. "I doubt you have the capacity.
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You got a man? That's somethin we will talk about. He's smart enough to have ya, but dumb enough to let ya out.
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The best magic always results from ecstasies of logic.
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Just because we can't find a solution it doesn't mean that there isn't one.
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That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.
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For the young people here: practicality is a good thing. There are times where compromise is necessary. That's part of wisdom. But it's also important to hang on to what you believe.
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What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.
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My favorite pastime is staring out the window. When I go on tour, I can spend hours and hours just staring out the window, thinking about nothing. I love all that.
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I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day....
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God is sovereign. His grace cannot be tamed.
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Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.
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It is their character indeed that makes people who they are. But it is by reason of their actions that they are happy or the reverse.
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I'm not an expert in it, but it seems to me that you have to let the market forces go their course.
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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
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Is it not in accordance with divine order that every mortal is thrown into that situation where his hidden evils can be brought forth to his own view, that he may know them, acknowledge them, struggle against them, and put them away?
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It's been my experience that every man has in him the possibility of doing well some one thing, no matter how humble, and that there's some one, in some place, who wants that special thing done. The difference between a fellow who succeeds and one who fails is that the first gets out and chases after the man who needs him, and the second sits around waiting to be hunted up.
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Fear of God failing us leads us to "cover for God." This means we ask, expect, and are satisfied with less.
