Adrienne von Speyr Quotes
There is an intensification of negative force at work in the apostate. He resembles a man who works swiftly and surely to erect a wall in order to make the Lord's image, which he knows exactly, disappear and become unrecognizable behind it.Adrienne von Speyr
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
Victor Cruz -
Rioting is a childish way of trying to be a man, but it takes time to rise out of the hell of hatred and frustration and accept that to be a man you don't have to riot.
Abraham Maslow -
As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
Famke Janssen -
In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.
Ferdinand Piech -
Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.
Irving Kirsch -
It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
Pablo Picasso
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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person.
Kapil Dev -
Arresting development, attacking science, and glorifying poverty is not the answer to the vices that attend prosperity.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
I only started singing the Russian roles when I came west.
Ildar Abdrazakov -
I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
Jack Whittaker -
The being was trying to get him to think about what he was saying, not just recite.
Karl Schroeder -
Norman saw on English oak.On English neck a Norman yoke;Norman spoon to English dish,And England ruled as Normans wish;Blithe world in England never will be more,Till England's rid of all the four.
Walter Scott
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Dogma and hierarchy are endemic to such structures...indeed, such are the structures of any theocracy.
Dan Simmons -
The burdens of being a head coach are different from being an assistant. If I had been an assistant coach for awhile, then become a head coach, I probably would have lasted longer.
Ara Parseghian -
To be in something as iconic as a Dracula film, and to be playing Jessica van Helsing, who would have been Dracula's choice for a bride, through history and beyond the grave, was a thrill.
Joanna Lumley -
We never work on only one project because we never know if we will get permission for a project. So, for 'Over the River,' we started in 1992. I was just finishing 'The Umbrellas' in Japan and California, and I was also working on getting permission to wrap the Reichstag.
Christo -
A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.
Franklin Knight Lane -
Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.
Evelyn Underhill
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I know how to tell a story to a thousand people. Sometimes I don't know how to tell a story to a piece of tape on a wall and a camera.
Katie Finneran -
Sociology was born of the modern ardor to improve society.
Albion W. Small -
We are going to have to make some very difficult choices, because state government cannot continue to spend more than it takes in.
Larry Hogan -
The fact that we see some people doing what appears to be good civic-minded deeds may be because that is their true intention, and it may be that that is their best way to hold onto power in a setting where they have to depend on a lot of people.
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita -
There is an intensification of negative force at work in the apostate. He resembles a man who works swiftly and surely to erect a wall in order to make the Lord's image, which he knows exactly, disappear and become unrecognizable behind it.
Adrienne von Speyr