Craig S. Keener Quotes
Revelation announces that God is still in control and that he will conclude this stage of history the way he has promised.
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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.
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I'm always nervous when I start a new picture.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
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With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've kind of, sort of figured out how to write a book a little bit better. But the process remains not that different - slow; laborious; tiny, incremental progress each day, punctuated by feelings of despair and self-loathing.
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The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
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Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.
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I actually think the one who is underestimated in terms of impact he's had on society is Bill Gates. The reason is that with the innovation of software, he really allowed the computer revolution to take hold.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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Affluence means influence.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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The final revelation is that Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.
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I do not choose to choose what I choose.
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Nature is one. There is only one truth in life. We have a single universe, which has a sole creator.
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The little I knew about my own self wouldn’t have filled a thimble!
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Me siento muy orgullosa de ser Mexicana, yo no tuve la oportunidad de aprender mi Español cuando estaba muy chica, pero ... nunca es tarde para acercarse a sus raíces. (Spanish for, I feel very proud to be Mexican. I didn't have the opportunity to learn Spanish when I was a girl, but ... it's never too late to get in touch with your roots.)
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When you lose a mother or father, it's still the hardest time of your life.
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A lot of people assume I have a great hat collection, but kids steal my hats at every show. I've had all these hats that I've loved, but now they're in some little kids' possession. It's difficult to replenish. I don't think the kids realize this.
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I'm a performer and have managed to get my performing into the mainstream consciousness of the world, I guess.
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Revelation announces that God is still in control and that he will conclude this stage of history the way he has promised.
