Carl Zimmer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Spiritual formation in a Christian tradition answers a specific human question: 'What kind of person am I going to be?' It is the process of establishing the character of Christ in the person. That's all it is.
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To cut off the confusion and accept an answer just because it's too scary not to have an answer is a good way to get the wrong answer.
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Only when he voluntarily chooses that which he inexorably must do, has man any free will at all.
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They had two really good teams those two years, but they've got a really good team this year. I'm hoping upstate this time they can really make a difference.
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The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and no longer human.
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My serve has killed a small dog ... I'm joking, I'm joking! The dog was huge!
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You know of the how, but I know of the how-less.
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Every actor's greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified. In my case, that role was Dracula.
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A good thing never ends.
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Lifting your eyes from the things of this world is an activity that must begin WHERE YOU ARE.
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Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can spread comfort around you, you will be happier than an empress.
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My brother's a grip. My mom's a scriptwriter. My dad's a director. So it's like, at heart, I'm a below-the-line girl.
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Man cannot live without some knowledge of the purpose of life. If he can find no purpose in life he creates one in the inevitability of death.
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My favorite thing in the world was to make people sing - until I made people laugh. Then that became my favorite thing in the world.
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You can't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires.
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Because I want to get a lot done, I can sometimes do that in the flesh. If I don't rest in the Lord, and enjoy him as I should, my action doesn't spring from my identity and enjoyment of Christ. When that happens, I end up getting the glory rather than Jesus.
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To me, defense is a mental attitudeit takes will and heart to go out there and lock your man up.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
