Rich Mullins (Richard Wayne Mullins) Quotes
There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground
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I see my daft surname as a positive thing. It first dawned on me that I had a comical name when someone called me 'Fishface' on my first day at school. I've heard all the fish jokes since then, many times over.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes.
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I've always been into sports and yoga and running. I actually study a martial arts self-defense program called Krav Maga. I can't quite say it's easy, but it's fun for me and I love to do it.
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I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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Take the time today to understand your contribution to any bad event you've just been through.
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
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Workers in decent jobs view the economy as unjust if they or their children have virtually no chance of climbing to a higher rung in the socioeconomic ladder.
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When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.
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I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
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You're an artist when you're writing, a businessperson the rest of the time.
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There are two thoughts that will ensure success in all you do; (1) Don't tell everything you know, and (2) until Ace Ventura, no actor had considered talking through his ass.
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There's something to be said for a disregard of fashion, but it has to be a carefully curated disregard. It works best, I think, on someone under 18. After the age of, say, 40, you can end up looking like a bag lady.
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I'm so fascinated by the human longing for meaning. The way we relate romantically to each other is so much to do with our longing for meaning as well.
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I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.
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If we want to protect people against dictators or repression or torture, don't you need that rule to be universal so as to not end up with a situation where we do so only when it is comfortable, profitable and safe?
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My childhood lacked affection and ambience.
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We had a lot of guys who wanted to play easy.
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It's great living with your best friends.
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I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.
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There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground
