Gabriel Fackre Quotes
And God 'sits in the heavens and laughs' at the proud who pretend to be more than they are.
Quotes to Explore
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My mother has been a wonderful model for the professional woman - a loving mother dedicated to both her family and her work. She inspired me, made me proud, and developed in me an enormous respect for women in general.
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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
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The music comes through me, and I let it come the way it comes, and it shapes itself. I just hold space for it. I don't intend to write it for a purpose, but it comes as it comes and am proud of the way it can support change because I believe strongly in what I sing about.
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The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
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Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.
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Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood... will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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I hope to bring people to God with my songs.
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I don't seek the counsel of God. God doesn't speak to me on what I should or shouldn't do.
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I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
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Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.
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Second, we also got a more authentic liturgy of the people of God, in the vernacular language.
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God makes stars. I just produce them.
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This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences, which are His servants in accomplishing the salvation of men.
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'Economics for Everybody' begins with understanding God's principles for organizing His creation and what that means for us as creatures and stewards.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what God put in the world. The trouble is where scientists speculate about theology and they don't know what they're talking about because they weren't there. They can't speculate about the origins of life because they weren't there.
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God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
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Self pity is the worst possible disease that can affect mankind. And if we do just the opposite, which is love, then we have God's feelings with us at all times.
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I'm no theologian. I don't know who or what God is. All I know is he's more powerful than Mom and Dad put together.
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When I was a child, I was reading books filled with people different from me, all French, all foreigners. There was a sense of disconnect between my sense of imagination and the world around me, which I don't think is common for Americans. It forces you to learn to look at the world through other people's eyes.
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Cause whatever you love
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There are things that change all through your life the way you deal with people, the way you approach problems.
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And God 'sits in the heavens and laughs' at the proud who pretend to be more than they are.
