Rachel Grace Held (Rachel Held Evans) Quotes
The church is the last place we want to be sold another product, the last place we want to be entertained.Rachel Grace Held
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
Harbhajan Singh -
I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
Aaron McGruder -
This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
Iris DeMent -
The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either.
Vanessa Paradis -
When readers close the covers on 'Running the Rift,' I want them to understand that it is not a genocide novel but rather a story of hope and rebirth.
Naomi Benaron -
Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
Lamar Odom
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
Rachel Tucker -
I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
Edie Falco -
If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
Wanda Sykes -
It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
Kate Bush -
Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
Gary Zukav -
I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.
T. D. Jakes
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I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
Barry Sonnenfeld -
I know that I have probably an eight- to 10-year window in this league, and if I want to be what I say I want to be, then I have to commit myself 100 percent.
J. J. Watt -
When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.
Jack Nicklaus -
Well, actually, I manage a couple of stock portfolios or funds or whatever you want to call 'em, and I think I've done relatively well with them.
Pat Robertson -
One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Indira Gandhi -
It's interesting that a lot of female artists want to collaborate with me.
Maluma
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Rome's riches are in too immediate juxtaposition. Under the lid of awful August heat, one moves dizzily from church to palace to fountain to ruin, a single fly at a banquet, not knowing where to light.
Shana Alexander -
Characters who don't suffer have no interest to me.
Kate Christensen -
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
Walt Whitman -
What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
Barry Ritholtz -
The church is the last place we want to be sold another product, the last place we want to be entertained.
Rachel Grace Held