Ann Spangler Quotes
...pray for the grace to realize that no matter where you are, you are in the presence of the Lord.
Quotes to Explore
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself.
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
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You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger future than the present you are living.
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No one even knows one percent of the fabulous history of Man; but thanks to history, we know about occurrences that go beyond the limits of the imaginable.
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The principle of democracy is all about delegation of power by the vast majority of citizens through a few chosen representatives chosen on merit and competence.
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I'm a novelist from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations of British Columbia, both small coastal reserves hugging the rugged shores of the west coast.
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I don't get claustrophobic.
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The night had passed completely. The morning star shone in the sky. I too had become a different person. The student of Talmud, the child I was, had been consumed by the flames. All that was left was a shape that resembled me. My soul had been invaded - and devoured - by a black flame.
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I played football in the ninth and 10th grade. I looked a lot like Joe Namath, so I think my looks got me there more than my abilities.
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God cannot reveal anything to us if we have not His spirit.
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It turns out a VAT - a value-added tax - is a very easy tax to collect and a very hard tax to evade. It's a really good idea. It was invented about 60 years ago in France, of course. Because they're so good at taxing. They had a business tax that was easy to evade, and the head of the French IRS invented this value-added tax, which is very hard to evade.
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I pray for my nation, South Africa. As Jesus stood in the boat and commanded the storms to be calm, I stand in the midst of the storm in my nation, South Africa and I command the storm, wind and waves to be calm, in the name of Jesus! I speak calmness to my nation, South Africa, in the name of Jesus!
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Sometimes old things need to go away. That way, we have room for the new things that come into our lives.
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The world is healed one loving thought at a time.
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I know that I'll end up being a role model for many, many people out there for all kinds of reasons.
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People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
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When we first hear a word, we start putting these associational hooks into it that make it easier to fish it back out at some later date.
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“Why do demons wish to excite in us gluttony, fornication, greed, anger, rancor and other passions? So that the mind, under their weight, should be unable to pray as it ought; for when the passions of our irrational part begin to act, they prevent the mind from acting rationally.”
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...pray for the grace to realize that no matter where you are, you are in the presence of the Lord.
