Catherine Marshall (Catherine Sarah Wood Marshall LeSourd) Quotes

God insists that we ask, not because He needs to know our situation, but because we need the spiritual discipline of asking.

Catherine Marshall

• Spiritual
• Needs
• Discipline
• Situation
• Asking

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• We must continue building in all corners of the Land of Israel, with determination and without being confused.

  

  Naftali Bennett
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• I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.

  

  Naomi Watts
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  • Fear
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• A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.

  

  Florence Nightingale
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• I enjoyed my time in the WRAF. There were plenty of people at the airfields where I worked, and they were all very good company.

  

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• The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.

  

  Naomi Wolf
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• Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.

  

  Fanny Brice
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• I want to empower and educate and inspire individuals who are giving to give in a way that is more meaningful. The more meaningful our giving is, the more giving we will do.

  

  Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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• I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.

  

  Quinn Shephard
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• A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.

  

  Jack Kevorkian
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• You come to me and it's my job to make you look the best you can look. From an image point of view, would I prefer to dress Jude Law instead of Rolf Harris? Of course. But it's my job to make them both look great.

  

  Ozwald Boateng
  • Great
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• I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.

  

  Yohan Blake
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• Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the farmer's wife.

  

  L. Frank Baum
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• How can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn?

  

  Alanis Morissette
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• A thermonuclear war cannot be considered a continuation of politics by other means (according to the formula of Clausewitz). It would be a means of universal suicide.

  

  Andrei Sakharov
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• If I don't fish in the morning, I fish in the evening.

  

  Deion Sanders
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• You wouldn't know it but I'm no good at... cooking. My chef does that.

  

  Carolina Herrera
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• Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.

  

  Alain Robert
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• With apologies to all my past boyfriends, I never loved a man the way I loved my old apartment.

  

  Jami Attenberg
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• A lot of those ideal towns are all starting to look the same, the specifics are starting to disappear. So we need to retain a love for life, a love for one's family, a love for where one's really from.

  

  Jason Mraz
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• Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on principles that will support the prosperity & union of the colonies. On the other we have struggled for liberty & made costly sacrifices at her shrine and there are still many among us who revere her name to much to relinquish (beyond a certain medium) the rights of man for the dignity of government.

  

  Mercy Otis Warren
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  • Situation

• Even in the midst of all this commotion she knows none of it really belongs to her, and marvels at the strange fact of her dearest wish: to be part of it, to give in to it's distractions, to find herself the owner of a life lived rather than a life endured. And then she looks into the face of Mother #3, worn smooth and almost featureless, with moist eyes that can't seem to settle on anything for more than a heartbeat at a time, and she knows this is a very dangerous wish.

  

  Brady Udall
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  • Wish
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• God insists that we ask, not because He needs to know our situation, but because we need the spiritual discipline of asking.

  

  Catherine Marshall
  • Spiritual
  • Needs
  • Discipline