G. C. Berkouwer Quotes
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I'm totally a geek.
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
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Sweet is good. I'm not a fan of deep-fried things.
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Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.
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People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
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The point of the future is that anything can happen.
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You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
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All government, of course, is against liberty.
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The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.
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I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
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The Taliban has not, in my judgment, in any significant way changed their fundamental goal and objective, which is to take over Afghanistan and return to running that country. It doesn't mean that we shouldn't have negotiation talks with them. I think we should. But we've got to be clear-eyed about it.
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I would love to interview Dave Grohl. I just think he's an amazing musician, and I grew up listening to Nirvana, so I have so many questions about that.
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The great thing about fiction is you can fix things and make things better.
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Just as liberalism is the main force that drives conservatism and maintains its popularity in some quarters, conservatism is the reason liberalism continues to enjoy the traction that it does in our poor civilization.
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I'm all those things, even though I don't want to, in the confuse depth of my fatal sensibility.
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My father was a Republican and he hated Roosevelt. And that's sort of been the battle of my life, I think. You have to understand I grew up a Republican conservative. I hated Castro. And I put my money where my mouth was because I went to war, but I understood pretty quickly that this was another place, another culture and we would never fit in there.
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I have been told that Your Excellency follows the teachings of Jesus (PBUH)
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Even in his damaged state, he could light up a room. He could fill it with a presence that was large and rare.
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
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New kinds of heroics need to be celebrated - like love, thoughtfulness, forgiveness, diplomacy - or we're not going to get there.
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It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.
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There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why He uses material things like bread and wine to put the new life into us. We may think this rather crude and unspiritual. God does not: He invented eating. He likes matter. He invented it.
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Grace is the essence of theology and gratitude is the essence of ethics.
