Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God's guidance.
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In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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When I wrote 'The West Wing,' the juice behind it was that in popular culture, our leaders in government are generally portrayed as Machiavellian, or as idiots. I thought, well, how about writing about a group of hyper-competent people?
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
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What is your identity, and how do you know who you are if you don't have language?
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.
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I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.
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I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights under the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.
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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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We must be clear: Donald Trump is lying when he conflates immigrants coming across the border with MS-13 gangs.
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No matter how big you are, when you go back home, your family treats you like a normal person.
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The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.
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Who is of so little faith that in a moment of great disaster or heartbreak has not called to his God?
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If we fail to forgive, we’re rejecting our own faith.
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The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God's guidance.
