William Gurnall Quotes
The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.
Quotes to Explore
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I do not deal with threats and ultimatums.
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There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
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I'm very easily distracted unless I have music on. Listening to music while I brainstorm makes me think of scenes that would fit the mood of the music I'm playing.
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One of the things the novel can do is address big questions in ways that are accessible to people. It's not that I want to teach people, but these are the things that interest me, and this is my medium for exploring ideas, and I think the potential of novels to do that is massive.
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You never get quite down to the bottom of the barrel, but we are much higher than that at the present time. There is quite a lot left in the barrel that could be explained by them. If they have some weapons, if they have some anthrax, they should deliver that.
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My confidence comes from knowing I do the right things in my life. I do the right things in the gym. I do the right things all together.
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I try to not read about myself. I think it's easier to have it out of sight and out of mind.
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No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours. You don't have to go to sleep to do that. You do that on the canvas.
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I was always obsessed with other performers doing their thing, and Britney 'Live in Las Vegas' from 2001 is my absolute favorite tour DVD of all time.
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I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my opening line 15 words or less.
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Basketball was always my game.
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I still dislike phones, yeah!
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In the 21st Century, the anti-traditional marriage community is in league with the anti-life community, and together with the NAACP and other sympathizers, they are seeking a world where homosexual marriage and abortion will supposedly set the captives free.
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When I fly to Chile to surf or go snowboarding in Russia or some other adventure, I try to include the family when I can and go see friends along the way.
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If I hadn't believed it, then I wouldn't have seen it.
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In the early stages of wealth, up to 10 years after individuals became very rich, they display a bit of reluctance to spend money. It's a lot easier rationalizing spending a lot for a house.
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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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And I simply decided to be happy again.
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Of chess it has often been said that life is not long enough for it - but that is the fault of life, not chess.
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Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.
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Authentic gospel preaching always engages people with eternal issues.
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The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.
