Francis Chan Quotes
We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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I think that some of the most amazing places to be or to grow up are the places right outside of great cities, because you're sort of constantly in this suspended state of, like, looking inside the window, wanting to be in the party. I think it breeds good feelings.
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True suffering does not know itself and never calculates.
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You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?" "For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle.
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It's actually a blessing to be able to walk off that field win, lose or draw. If you walk off that field healthy, that's the important thing.
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In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s.
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We have to define our top priority pending expenditures; these are, first and foremost, our social expenditures, and we have to cut on expenditures that we cannot currently afford. This is the very least we should do in 2015.
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Its a great day for hockey.
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Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.
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Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.
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If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.
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While the heart beats, hope lingers.
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I thinke it not amisse to forewarne you that you thrust as few wordes of many sillables into your verse as may be: and hereunto I might alledge many reasons: first the most auncient English wordes are of one sillable, so that the more monasyllables that you use, the truer Englishman you shall seeme, and the lesse you shall smell of the Inkehorne.
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To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
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We deliberate not about ends, but about means.
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If you will make a deliberate decision to develop a positive attitude toward opportunities and obstacles, you are on your way toward having what is the most important quality in education: the power of positive thinking.
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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
