Rich Mullins (Richard Wayne Mullins) Quotes
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I've lost fights before where I'm landing more punches and I'm moving away from the guy. So, the way that they score things at the end doesn't seem very consistent to me.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This is the first comedy show I've ever seen,' so you want to do well. If you do horribly at somebody's first time seeing live stand-up, well, you've not only tainted yourself, you've tainted a whole art form.
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
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I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12.
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We have to take care of ourselves if we are going to take care of anyone else properly.
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Leaks are always bad news.
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Our lives are in God's hands. We have no control. We can't control Him by using the Bible or cross as a good luck charm without a thorough reformation of heart and life.
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The best are the ones built without controversy, when the owner, the architect, and the builder work together.
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Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.
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If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropriate channel for programmes to help the stolen generations, because many of them play little part in Indigenous associations.
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I'm very lucky.
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The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
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People can be slave-ships in shoes.
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If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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'Blue Plate Special' is the autobiography of my first half-century of life, with food as the subject.
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An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living.
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Love is found in the things we've given up, more than in the things that we have kept.
