R. A. Torrey Quotes
We are not saved by denying self, or taking up our cross, or doing anything else, we are saved by simply believing in Jesus.
Quotes to Explore
-
I shouldn't say this, but I always love the sidekicks. I want to do a leading-lady role in a film - absolutely. But I find that a lot of times I get attracted to the sidekick role. They stand out a little more because they're quirkier, they're funnier, they're crazier.
-
Having spent a number of my younger years with trade-union parents attending NUT annual conferences, I feel comfortable with an agenda in my hand and a procedural format for debate.
-
I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
-
One of the things Kuhn said about normal science is that people 'expect' things to be discovered.
-
For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
-
I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
-
I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.
-
There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
-
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
-
Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
-
A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
-
Often you see big companies, big banks who are eager to embrace crushing regulatory burdens because they drive up everyone's costs.
-
One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
-
I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but making some progress. Now I think I am much more comfortable with my English. However, it is difficult, still, when I speak about something that is not tennis.
-
Let me be the first to say I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that 'no' meant 'no,' but that's it.
-
I'm most excited about all of the non-currency uses of the block chain's ledger-ordering ability. I have no idea which ones will turn out to be successful, but I'm glad all of that experimenting is happening.
-
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
-
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
-
We work in an industry where people invent technology to avoid what we create.
-
There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
-
Whatever's going on in my life shows up in the writing room.
-
I don't want to be in the Jerry Sandusky business.
-
We are not saved by denying self, or taking up our cross, or doing anything else, we are saved by simply believing in Jesus.
