Charles Grandison Finney Quotes
No government is lawful or innocent that does not recognize the moral law as the only universal law, and God as the Supreme Lawgiver and Judge, to whom nations in their national capacity, as well as individuals, are amenable.
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.
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'Sixth Street' is probably a new chapter for me. All of the songs were written in my apartment where I'm most comfortable, and at that point, I understood who I was and knew what I was feeling about life.
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make.
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I pretty much preach, teach and nag.
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When I was 15 years old, I left school and became a professional boxer.
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It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought to break our hearts or scare us out of our wits.
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I would love to go to film school.
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And several galleries – two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment.
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
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No development strategy can be based only upon what comes out of the ground, nor can it be sustained while young people are out of work.
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I'm the most sampled and stolen. What's mine is mine, and what's yours is mine, too … I got a song about that … But I'm never gonna release it. Don't want a war with the rappers. If it wasn't good, they wouldn't steal it.
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A lot of small towns in Texas have only volunteer fire departments. And even though they're called volunteer fire departments, they are usually very professional and have great training and usually have good equipment.
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I feel like I've come out of this grown up, maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story.
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If you have to go back and spell-check the text you're about to send, you're saying too much.
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It is treacherous on a high wire to change your focus point and suddenly look down.
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I have a strong art-history background.
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When the student is ready, the messenger appears.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.
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No government is lawful or innocent that does not recognize the moral law as the only universal law, and God as the Supreme Lawgiver and Judge, to whom nations in their national capacity, as well as individuals, are amenable.
