Francis Chan Quotes
Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.
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If I'm coming in at 4:00 in the morning and my kids have been in bed since 8:00, 9:00, that's not setting a good example. The responsibility that I have kids inside my household has made me realize now that I have to be an example.
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At least for me, any time I've been in hotbeds of creativity, I got excited about something that wasn't coming from me.
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In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.
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Playing music is a beautiful thing. But listening to music is just as great.
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The Taliban is the Muslim version of the Salem witch trials.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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I don't want people following me around, everywhere I go, people talking to me and stuff. I don't want to be walking down the street with a bodyguard. I don't think that will be an issue playing in L.A.
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I always wanted to be an ambassador.
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I have parents and family who will never allow me not to be grounded. If I thought for a second that I could possibly lift off the ground, I have a thousand people who will grab my ankles.
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If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.
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Single mums do come in for a hard time. Society is incredibly judgmental. I know this.
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I live to eat – when someone else cooks for me.
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He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything – his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play.
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I have both sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation, which are both debilitating conditions.
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The problem with listening to music today is that there's so much of it everywhere. We've got used to hearing music without actually listening to it.
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I saw so many radically different versions of Iraq. It would have been difficult for me to come back and think, 'This is the Iraq experience.'
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To become an astronaut is not a question of being the best at something or things coming easy to you, but it's being a person that can work with others and not give up. And, for me, that was part of it too.
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The Orioles' Dick Hall comes off the mound like a drunk kangaroo on roller skates.
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I'm a classic Church of England member, but part of its strength is the fact that it doesn't ask us to sign up to too much of a canon... but I've always found the teachings of Jesus and the Bible quite useful as a sort of handy guide.
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Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.
