Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth Quotes
God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.
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It should be a law for one whole year that all laugh tracks are Seth Rogen. The world would get ever so slightly better.
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Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby traps for people we have never spoken a word to. That kind of impersonal violence mystifies me.
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I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
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Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had an identity.
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If there is such a thing as freedom, then there is no fate.
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Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
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At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I'm a convalescent. The ideal place for this is the bath, where the body floats free. Books go a little wavy, but they're mine, so who cares.
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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.
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The barometer for judging the character of people, in regard human rights, is now those who consider themselves gay, homosexual, lesbian. The judgment as to whether you can trust the future, the social advancement - depending on people - will be judged on where they come out on that question.
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AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease.
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.
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I have always been ambitious about getting a U.S. role, and if ever there is some frustration, it is still encouraging to get close to big roles because it implies there is somewhere to go.
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Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How much do you want me to see?'
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My dad had to work for everything in his life; so did my mum: she cleaned people's houses and looked after old people. You can be complacent and sit on the couch and complain about the dreams that you missed. Get off the couch!
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Good men must not obey the laws too well.
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We are Englishmen; that is one good fact.
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Economic life should be definancialised. We should learn not to use markets as storehouses of value: they do not harbour the certainties that normal citizens require. Citizens should experience anxiety about their own businesses (which they control), not their investments (which they do not control).
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Dawn comes slowly but dusk is rapid.
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I like things all shined up and rocking with hooky pop choruses.
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God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.
