S. D Gordon Quotes
The greatest thing anyone can do for God and for man is to pray. You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Prayer is striking the winning blow ... service is gathering up the results.
Quotes to Explore
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.
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I like independent films... European films. I do go and see popular films as well because my kids force me.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
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The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced heart disease with defective valve.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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In very simple language, Morrie always seems to be able to explain something that other people would take a chapter for, you know.
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
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Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!
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Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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I'm so excited and honored to be part of 'Entertainment Tonight!' 'E.T.' was the show that started all the entertainment news, so I couldn't be more thrilled.
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Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.
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Life? Bah! It has no value. Of cheap things it is the cheapest.
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God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.
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It is too little to call man a little world, except God, man is a diminutive to nothing. Man consists of more pieces, more parts, than the world; than the world doth, nay, than the world is.
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The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
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The greatest thing anyone can do for God and for man is to pray. You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Prayer is striking the winning blow ... service is gathering up the results.
