William Kean Seymour Quotes
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My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula.
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I'd like to do something where there's a strong female character and some action. I've done a few stunts in the past.
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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
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The ancestor of every action is a thought.
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The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
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Every Yom Kippur, Jewish tradition requires a strict spiritual inventory. You aren't supposed to just sit around feeling guilty, but to take action in the real world to set things right.
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I've gone out on limbs, flung far, and Forrest-Gumped my way into the center of the action.
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It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.
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I think 'Indiana Jones' was a lot of fun to do because of the places we went to and the adventures and the action. But Han Solo was also a huge part of my life.
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As much as I love to dive into the action early, I think the hero's journey is important - the idea that the reader needs to experience the protagonist's everyday life before you turn that world upside down.
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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.
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I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
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I regard affirmative action as pernicious - a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women.
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In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.
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Grace is not opposed to effort. It is opposed to earning. Effort is action. Earning is attitude. You have never seen people more active than those who have been set on fire by the grace of God.
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Give encouragement (the incentive to action) - you will have courage and be encouraged.
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It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed to translate that belief into action.
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As far as I'm concerned I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
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I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.
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I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.
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It's doubtful that any fiction worth reading has been produced on a computer running Windows Vista.
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You won't die, Francie. You were born to lick this rotten life.
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Simplicity is an asset, not a weakness... The smaller the idea the happier I am.
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It was frustrating as I prefer face-to-face action