C. S. Lewis Quotes
Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.
Quotes to Explore
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
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I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the bat tremendous speed for a few inches of its course. The speed with which the bat meets the ball is the thing that counts.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense.
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Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
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You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond.
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There are things about our world that almost by their nature defy our ability to comprehend them. Some people use a religious register to deal with that - they call it God and that's a way of domesticating it.
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The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.
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I started when I was about 11, singing.
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I love Miranda Lambert; I think she's wonderful. I love the song 'Love Letters' and 'Famous in a Small Town.'
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Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.
