Adoniram Judson Gordon Quotes
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Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.
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I was 16 when I auditioned for the series '8 Simple Rules.' They cast the kids first.
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Mostly I try to be the best example of me that I can be.
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The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.
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So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.
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It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.
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People don't really recognize me often. I think I just look different in person or something. I'm also not very approachable, and maybe they're just like 'Ooohhh, she's scary!'
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I am fearless when I think I'm alone.
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What did I know best that I had not written about and Lost? What did I know about truly and care for the most?
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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
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Why did the ancients praise the Way? Did they not say it was because you find what you seek and are saved from your wrongdoings?
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If there is violence, it will certainly be crushed because violence can only end in a disgraceful rout.
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No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose.
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Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.
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I am of opinion that it is highly requisite forthwith to pass a law, prohibiting upon great penalties all trade with our enemies, and more especially the supplying of them with arms, ammunition or provisions of any kind whatsoever.
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If you will receive yourself in the fires of sorrow, God will make you nourishment for other people.
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A prayerful heart and an obedient heart will learn, very slowly and not without sorrow, to stake everything on God Himself.
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What I mean by living to one's self is living in the world, as in it, not of it.
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My dad, he's definitely one of greatest writers of his generation. There is no question about it. When you are that good, when work is that good, you have to appreciate every aspect of it. It's the architecture of it, it's like looking at a Frank Lloyd Wright building or a Lautner building, it's master craftsmanship. Every aspect of it intertwines in a perfectly harmonious way. That's what architecture is at its best and the architecture of my father's music is on that level.
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Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
