Wolfgang Smith Quotes
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Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
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In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes; my mind waxes.
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Yes, I think it's okay to abandon the big, established, stuck tribe. It's okay to say to them, "You're not going where I need to go, and there's no way I'm going to persuade all of you to follow me. So rather than standing here watching the opportunities fade away, I'm heading off. I'm betting some of you, the best of you, will follow me.
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What I remember about being painted was a very severe atmosphere. I remember her intensity and sharp glance.
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I am just an actor, and this is my job. What I am doing is not extraordinary.
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You are not crazy. You are just ready to change.
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I'm not in the Shakespeare stakes. I have no ambition.
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As a musician, I look for certain things that stimulate me. And what I look for is something that's an evolution on a particular genre that I never heard before.
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I'm found of what's called emergence - as the universe gets more complex, new laws can emerge. Like evolution - there's things that you just aren't able to explain, even if you had an understanding of atoms.
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Smith recalls: “Within a span of perhaps twenty minutes everyone around me was dead or wounded, except me.
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General scepticism is the live mental attitude of refusing to conclude. It is a permanent torpor of the will, renewing itself in detail towards each successive thesis that offers, and you can no more kill it off by logic than you can kill off obstinacy or practical joking.
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My thesis is that all disciplines find their completion in Christ and cannot be properly understood apart from Christ.
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Sixteen years on the road is long enough. Twenty years is unthinkable.
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My childhood was colorfully anarchic and punctuated by a lot of change.
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The quality of players - the likes of Sam Tomkins, Rangi Chase and Lee Briers - bring an X-factor to the game. It's highly entertaining and it's something probably that the Australian game lacks a bit.
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The evolutionist thesis has become more stringently unthinkable than ever before.