William Barclay Quotes
It is fatally easy to think of Christianity as something to be discussed and not as something to be experienced.
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Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't have great legs, there are plenty of alternatives.
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Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that.
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My desire to experiment comes from my attention-deficit approach to cosmetics. I just get really bored, really easily.
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Our economy creates and loses jobs every quarter in the millions. But of the net new jobs, the jobs come from small businesses: both small businesses on Main Street and many of the net new jobs come from high growth, high impact businesses that are located all across the country.
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Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.
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Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
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Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
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I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our uniform, but after I got my first pair, I realized they were really comfortable, so they became my regular walking shoes, too.
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'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
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The bad boy: always more fun.
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Music is my heart, but I see television and more movies in the next stage of my life.
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Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.
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Being a pathfinder is to be willing to risk failure and still go on.
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I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.
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Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop any discipline.
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Isn't it annoying when your face doesn't do what you want it to express?
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We benefit from foreign direct investment. Many Americans are employed by foreign companies with plants in the United States, for example in the automobile industry. So, trade is a two way street. I think, it is important to protect Americans who lose their jobs, or whose jobs come under pressure from international trade. But, I think, we need to be careful not to embrace economic isolationism.
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Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty.
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I started out very quiet and I beat Mr. Turgenev. Then I trained hard and I beat Mr. de Maupassant. I've fought two draws with Mr. Stendhal, and I think I had an edge in the last one. But nobody's going to get me in any ring with Mr. Tolstoy unless I'm crazy or I keep getting better.
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It is fatally easy to think of Christianity as something to be discussed and not as something to be experienced.
