Eugene H. Peterson Quotes
Religion is a very scary thing, because a pastor is in a position of power. And if you use that power badly, you ruin people's lives, and you ruin your own life.Eugene H. Peterson
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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.
Flannery O'Connor -
I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
A. N. Wilson -
The value of small business contracting is indisputable. These firms bring healthy competition to the federal market to drive down prices. They are our nation's innovators and job creators, and securing a federal contract helps them grow and offers more benefit to the economy.
Sam Graves -
The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.
Mandy Moore -
I don't care about making a fool of myself on stage anymore. I don't care what people think.
Vicki Lawrence -
I think Alison Krauss is one of the most amazing singers ever. As a songwriter - this is gonna sound cheesy - I love Randy Newman. And my mom passed on a love of Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. At one point I was so into the Indigo Girls, just like I was so into the Dixie Chicks, those female harmonies.
Cam
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You guys are trying to stop Musial in 15 minutes while the National League ain’t stopped him in 15 years.
Yogi Berra -
It matters not its history; love has wingsLike lightning , swift and fatal, and it springsLike a wild flower where it is least expected,Existing whether cherish'd or rejected;
Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
In not more than a month’s time terror will assume very violent forms, after the example of the great French Revolution; the guillotine... will be ready for our enemies... that remarkable invention of the French Revolution which makes man shorter by a head.
Leon Trotsky -
I think I will be a great president having to do with the military and also having to do with taking care of our vets.
Donald Trump -
When my daughter played volleyball in school, they were the Wildcats. Well, there are about a million Wildcats. Why don't you come up with another name?
Christopher Guest -
When you write a book, you're an expert, and people look at you in a different way.
Martha Stewart
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Bike lanes - I put that now in the category of things you shouldn't discuss at dinner parties, right? It used to be money and politics and religion. Now, in New York, you should add bike lanes.
Christine Quinn -
When I'm singing, that's all me. That's from the bottom of my heart - it's everything I've worked for. When you're on stage, there are no guidelines. No one's telling me what to do!
Jesse McCartney -
Photos were seen as the most private type of content, and 'Instagram' really flipped that on its head and said photos can be really public.
Kevin Systrom -
I don't really enjoy being the center of attention; I find it hard.
Vicky Krieps -
I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.
Adoniram Judson -
All skills are learnable.
Brian Tracy
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The minute you think you've got it made, disaster is just around the corner.
Joe Paterno -
Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highest triple word score in the world would not have expressed how much I liked the game Natalie and I played every afternoon.
Allan Sherman -
We decline the claim to power by parties which want to own their followers body and soul, and which want to put themselves over and above the whole nation.
Franz von Papen -
Religion is a very scary thing, because a pastor is in a position of power. And if you use that power badly, you ruin people's lives, and you ruin your own life.
Eugene H. Peterson