Erwin McManus Quotes
It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
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I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
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And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place.
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As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear.
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Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.
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Some of the smartest people in the world never talk cause they got more sense than everybody else.
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Wo Politik ist oder Oekonomie, da ist keine Moral.
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My first letter of acceptance, to UMass - Amherst, came with an offer of a fellowship and a note from John Edgar Wideman.
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In the writers' room, when we talk about each episode, we first talk about the character journey of the episode.
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Some makeup companies have really good recycling policies, and it's worth finding out whether your favourites are among them. With MAC, for instance, you can take any of your old makeup containers into its shops, and the sweetest deal is that, once you've racked up six containers, you get a free lipstick or lip gloss.
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The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.
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One of the series I like is D.M. Cornish's 'Monster Blood Tattoo,' in which he creates a whole language. Kids who are reading that are building a language in their heads. There's no real cognitive difference. I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.
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When I was a teenager, I was really into hair; I dyed it different colours and had loads of haircuts. I shaved my head when I was 17 - it was pretty radical!
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As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.
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You have to accept who you are in order to make someone happy and be happy.
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Thomas Raith: An errand is getting a tank of gas or picking up a carton of milk or something. It is not getting chased by flying purple pyromaniac gorillas hurling incendiary poo.
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I've made a point of not being, say what I refer to as a 'careerist' about anything.
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I was definitely the kid who was the chicken, who didn't want to say the cuss words.
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My dad's Irish music was such a huge influence.
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A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
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From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give me the right understanding of His Word, the Holy Scriptures; for as long as I have God's Word, I know that I am walking in His way and that I shall not fall into any error or delusion.
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It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.
