Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes
I found myself in a maze where I'd taken the wrong turn. In my wish to do well for that congregation I wasn't doing particularly well for myself or my friends or my family, and I even found that the work for God was taking me away from God.Barbara Brown Taylor
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
Zubin Mehta -
I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
Zara Larsson -
Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
Hannah Storm -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
Youssou N'Dour
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You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home, eat and collapse. While you're aware of the ratings, you aren't prepared for the response of the fans.
Parker Stevenson -
The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
Walter Annenberg -
I am definitely a person of color.
Vin Diesel -
I like to do Pilates.
Yunjin Kim -
I can sometimes feel like I'm an aggressive man inside. I'm not going to show that on social media.
Tali Lennox -
The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.
Otto Weininger
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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.
Basmah bint Saud -
I'm not a big fan of watching my matches.
Victoria Azarenka -
With 'Game of Thrones,' there are no real limitations.
Nathalie Emmanuel -
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
D. Elton Trueblood -
I'm not angry. And I don't like the thing of the 'angry black woman,' either.
Naomi Campbell -
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Jung
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So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened.
Ted Nelson -
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.
Nathaniel Branden -
I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.
Uzo Aduba -
Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.
Nicole Kidman -
I found myself in a maze where I'd taken the wrong turn. In my wish to do well for that congregation I wasn't doing particularly well for myself or my friends or my family, and I even found that the work for God was taking me away from God.
Barbara Brown Taylor