Amy Carmichael Quotes

If you would live in victory . . . you must refuse to be dominated by the seen and the felt.

Amy Carmichael

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• To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Heart
  • Single
  • Prayer

• Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.

  

  L. Lionel Kendrick
  • Control
  • Choices
  • Wise

• I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.

  

  Calvin Klein
  • People
  • Thought
  • Name

• I really don't have a type. I never had a type. If I could put them all together, it's, like, the most different grouping. So I love when guys are funny. I love guys that are funny and goofy and over the top. And you know, I really like personality.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • Different
  • Love
  • Together

• I don't know anything about music.

  

  Captain Beefheart
  • Music
  • Know
  • Anything

• It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • People
  • You
  • Two

• Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • People
  • Women
  • Energy

• If religion were the only durable foundation for morality you would suspect atheists to be really badly behaved. You would go to a group like the National Academy of Sciences. These are the most elite scientists, 93 percent of whom reject the idea of God. You would expect these guys to be raping and killing and stealing with abandon.

  

  Sam Harris
  • God

• A tinker’s debt is always paid:Once for any simple trade.Twice for freely given aid.Thrice for any insult made.

  

  Patrick Rothfuss
  • Simple

• I wanna lay you down in a bed of roses

  

  Jon Bon Jovi

• Get well soon, Castro. pause Actually, no, don't; die, you bastard!

  

  Craig Ferguson
  • Die

• The fantasy genre is so in at the moment. Viewers want to escape from their lives and watch something that is so separate from their everyday existence. People have always wanted to escape their lives - that's why they go to movies and the theatre.

  

  Colin Morgan
  • People
  • Why
  • Theatre

• I do create songs and play the guitar. But my focus is definitely on acting. I think, if there's going to be singing involved in my career, it would probably be in musical theater.

  

  Condola Rashad
  • Career
  • Focus
  • Singing

• I'm not going to be boxing forever, but I've put no time-cap on it, really.

  

  Katie Taylor
  • Time
  • Forever
  • Boxing

• Terrorists that kill Americans don't get released.

  

  Elliott Abrams

• I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.

  

  Twyla Tharp
  • Work
  • Important

• Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.

  

  Adriana Trigiani
  • Important
  • Family
  • Fun

• Women get possessive and cranky if they try to cruise with the Tooz.

  

  John Matuszak
  • Women

• To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Victory
  • Give
  • Peaceful

• Jealousy, which serves the struggle for survival, can deteriorate into the envy which draws defeat even from victory.

  

  Willard Gaylin
  • Struggle
  • Victory
  • Survival

• Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Soul
  • Cure
  • Senses

• I like to listen to my iPod and also play music. I've been doing percussion since I was eight or nine. Rhythm is crucial in long jump but also in life.

  

  Bob Beamon
  • Life
  • Music
  • Long

• When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?" "I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet. Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.

  

  A. A. Milne
  • Up
  • Today
  • Food

• If you would live in victory . . . you must refuse to be dominated by the seen and the felt.

  

  Amy Carmichael
  • Victory
  • Refuse
  • Dominated