William Wilberforce Quotes
Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
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I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.
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Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they don't care about movies.
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In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.
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I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel.
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No Christian can avoid theology. Every Christian has a theology. The issue, then, is not, dowe want to have a theology? That's a given. The real issue is, do we have a sound theology.? Do we embrace true or false doctrine?
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You know when there's a star, like in show business, the star has her name in lights on the marquee! Right? And the star gets themoney because the people come to see the star, right? Well, I'm the star, and all of you are in the chorus.
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It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
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The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character issuing in action.
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Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by his first contact with a culture that does.
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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
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I have men in my life. I have a brother. So Maddox will have male teachers. I was raised without a father.
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God does not look at riches, titles, education, or beauty. There is only one thing that God does look at, and that is the soul.
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Sophia got up, taking one last look at the extraordinary daughter Councilor Nikita Duncan had borne.
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I can't imagine here would be a Chinese Gorbachev. But the party will gradually open up. For instance, it has already set a time limit for political reforms in Hong Kong. And in four years time, there won't be a strongman to name the General Secretary at the party congress. That means that the various factions will have to develop better rules for naming their leader. But there won't be a timeline for political reform.
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Every pair of eyes facing you has probably experienced something you could not endure.
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He has a 5 year plan... What is it, don't die?
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Campion is a poet who knows that what a poet sees is nothing without a mixture of formal prowess and emotional insight.
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In short, herein seems to lie the difference between idiots and madmen, that madmen put wrong ideas together, and so make wrong propositions, but argue and reason right from them: but idiots make very few or no propositions, and reason scarce at all.
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The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with our devotion to God. All character traits of godliness grow out of and have their foundation in our devotion to God, but the fruit of patience must grow out of that relationship in a particular way.
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Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.
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I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
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Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
