Tony Evans Quotes

Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given.

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• A spacecraft cockpit interior is a set where there are a lot of little techy bits, control panels and graphics displays, and other things that are kind of a job to manufacture well.

  

  John Knoll
  • Job
  • Control

• We don’t need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.

  

  Kofi Annan

• The real need is not for more hospital beds. It's for more primary care and keeping people out of hospital beds and emergency rooms.

  

  Alice Rivlin
  • People
  • Real
  • Care

• Actually, cats do this to protect you from gnomes who come and steal your breath while you sleep.

  

  John Dobbin
  • Sleep
  • Cat
  • Protect

• I've nothing against anyone following their dreams - but not if they're crap.

  

  Robbie Williams Take That
  • Dreams

• Happiness follows sorrow, sorrow follows happiness, but when one no longer discriminates happiness and sorrow, a good deal and a bad deed, one is able to realize freedom.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Freedom
  • Happiness
  • Sorrow

• Our concern for human rights comes to the fore when there are gross violations of human decencies. Then other countries, including China, must recognize that this affects the American attitude towards their country. But towards what precise institutions will it evolve? I think we ought to leave something to history.

  

  Henry Kissinger
  • Human Rights
  • Violations
  • Human decencies

• I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.

  

  Nicole Trunfio
  • People
  • Looks
  • Jobs

• This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.

  

  Herbert Spencer

• What makes authentic disciples is not visions, ecstasies, biblical mastery of chapter and verse, or spectacular success in the ministry, but a capacity for faithfulness. Buffeted by the fickle winds of failure, battered by their own unruly emotions, and bruised by rejection and ridicule, authentic disciples may have stumbled and frequently fallen, endured lapses and relapses, gotten handcuffed to the fleshpots and wandered into a far county. Yet, they kept coming back to Jesus.

  

  Brennan Manning
  • Jesus
  • Failure
  • Emotions

• I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Fighter
  • Lover
  • Prefer

• He's being held in residential surveillance.

  

  Christopher Pyne
  • Surveillance
  • Held

• The reason why no one had spoken to Iranians for the last years is because they sponsored Hezbollah, Hamas, the Palestinians, Al Qaeda, 9/11. The last time anyone spoke to the Iranians was when Ronald Reagan said, 'I've just been elected and you better let our hostages go or you guys are absolutely screwed'.

  

  Eric Bolling
  • Reason
  • Elected
  • Hostage

• How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height of heaven. All-complete is its greatness! It embraces the three hundred rules of ceremony, and the three thousand rules of demeanor. It waits for the proper man, and then it is trodden. Hence it is said, 'Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.'

  

  Confucius
  • Heaven
  • Rules
  • Sage

• Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given.

  

  Tony Evans
  • Hostage
  • Held