Amanda Smith Quotes
To stay here and disobey God – I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than to stay here and know that I disobeyed.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not an aggressive person at all. But I know how to fight.
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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One of the things I do take some pride in is that if you had never read an article about my life, if you knew nothing about me, except that my books were being set in front of you to read, and if you were to read those books in sequence, I don't think you would say to yourself, 'Oh my God, something terrible happened to this writer in 1989.'
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Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
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We know that often holding those who have carried out mass atrocities accountable is at times our best tool to prevent future atrocities.
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In a zero corporate tax rate environment, if the private sector doesn't create tens of millions of jobs, then I don't know what it takes to create tens of millions of jobs.
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I hope to bring people to God with my songs.
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I know everything about Michael Jordan.
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It takes time and energy, and if I'm working, then I'd rather flop in front of the telly than put on a tiny dress and work out how to get myself to God knows where. I mean, lazy some would call it.
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People want to know where I'm going, and I just don't ever know.
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When you know what you're passionate about and what you want to do, just go for it and own it.
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If the Christians who were alive in the 1770s behaved and believed like the Christians of today, there wouldn't be an America as we know it.
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So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work.
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Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.
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I've worked very hard to become comfortable with how death works and why it happens. I now know that death isn't out to get me.
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I like to get in among a set of people and get to know them very well.
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The scriptures are one of our greatest treasures. They contain God’s instructions to His people from the beginning of time.
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Why are video games so violent? The ones I've seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and women. Kill, kill, and kill for sport and entertainment.
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I think I didn't know whether I wanted to keep acting deep into my career. I kept trying to see if I would be able to do it well enough to make that part of my destiny or part of what I was supposed to do.
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To stay here and disobey God – I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than to stay here and know that I disobeyed.
