William Booth Quotes
If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
Quotes to Explore
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Christianity has stayed stable, as it must do. The doctrines don't change. The understanding of what it means to walk with God doesn't change. The reality of worship doesn't change, not at heart, anyway. So Christianity appears to be stuck.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.
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A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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I'm not a Facebook/Twitter gal, but my husband is.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
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Network TV is such a difficult, competitive landscape.
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
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I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.
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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
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I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to be anywhere. I'm not kidding.
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Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.
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Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
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What I think about is what people spend their time on this planet doing. So No.1 is sleep, No.2 is work, and No.3 is sight, sound, and motion video consumption. Basically, four to five hours a day is what Americans spend consuming video.
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I don’t want any of this artificial superficial feeling stimulated by the choir. Today I have proved myself a glutton—for Scotch oatmeal cookies and erotic thought. There is nothing left to say of me.
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I know when I used to chemically straighten mine, I did it because I wasn't comfortable with my natural hair. I thought it was too poofy, too kinky. So for me, personally, when I started wearing it natural, it felt like I was blossoming because I was letting go of all the dead hair and all the parts of me that had rejected my natural state.
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If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
