William Robertson Smith Quotes
That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some degree foreshadowed by the older mystical sacrifices.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin.
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When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
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Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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If you saw pictures of me as a kid, you'd laugh because I was always in football kit.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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I have cut four albums so far, and all of them have been trendsetters and commercially successful. I believe that once you start taking art in commercial terms, it ceases to be art.
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I was very pleased, obviously, to have outsold such great writers. But I'm not insane - I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.
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Every industry has slack times, and everyone has bad days at work.
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We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
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The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
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I don't date my girlfriend because she's a model. I date her because I love her.
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Hey, I'm for love, not war. How about we have a beer?
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The truth is many people see a marriage vow as the only way people are going to stay with someone who is sick.
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You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.
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25 years later, you know, I haven't really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that.
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And yet these things for which we should strive eagerly, things so closely akin to ourselves, so truly our own, we treat with great slackness and constant indifference and thus destroy the germs of excellence, while those things in which deficiency were a merit we desire with an insatiable yearning.
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That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some degree foreshadowed by the older mystical sacrifices.
