Bob Sorge Quotes
Humility says, “Lord, I am empty without Your fullness; I am broken without Your wholeness; I am helpless without Your strength; I am clueless without your wisdom. Apart from You I am nothing. I need You!
Quotes to Explore
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
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Dead men tell no tales.
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The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
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There seems little reason to prescribe anti-depressant medication to any but the most severely depressed patients.
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I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
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There are a lot of ways to be expressive in life, but I wasn't good at some of them. Music, for instance. I was a distinct failure with the cello. Eventually, my parents sold the cello and bought a vacuum cleaner. The sound in our home improved.
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The threats to privacy in America – from our own government – seem to never end. Does Congress really think they can just stick an ‘oh-by-the-way’ provision in an obscure piece of legislation directing the FAA to clear the way for 30,000 drones to fly over our neighborhoods, and have no one notice?
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Why it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the Cosmos - novas, quasars, pulsars, black holes - you are beyond doubt the strangest?
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I am against the line and all its consequences: contours, forms, composition. All paintings of whatever sort, figuratives or abstract, seem to me like prison windows in which the lines, precisely are the bars.
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Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.
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If you have ever done any security work – and it did not involve the concept of 'network of trust' – it wasn't security work, it was – masturbation. I don't know what you were doing. But trust me, it's the only way you can do security, it's the only way you can do development.
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I think all managers have to be so demanding.
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I was obsessed with Nancy Drew growing up - I couldn't get enough.
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I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.
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If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.
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I think I'm becoming a climate activist.
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I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy.
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Here we are at the edge of the world, the very edge of Western civilization, and all of us are so desperate to feel something, anything, that we keep falling into each other and f*****g our way toward the end of days.
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Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered.
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Humility says, “Lord, I am empty without Your fullness; I am broken without Your wholeness; I am helpless without Your strength; I am clueless without your wisdom. Apart from You I am nothing. I need You!
