Bonnie St. John Quotes
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One thing that helps to stretch me is to listen to other preacher's sermons. Every year, I will listen to at least ten other preachers, both to hear God speak to me, and also to evaluate their preaching to see what I can learn and how I can improve my own preaching.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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I was born in Bradford, a city in the north of England that God forgot about. A place where most people never leave, but if they do, they certainly never go back.
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I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.
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Our rights come from God, not the government.
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My God, I don't know anyone who likes to accumulate their wealth more than the Europeans.
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I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this.
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Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
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That's the joy of making a movie: watching all the elements come together.
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I mean, it's weird because people lately have been coming up to me and going, 'Oh, my God. '300' is huge.' I'm like, 'Really? It's not done yet!'
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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I want to talk about jobs and health care and pension security and what we're going to do to stop the brain drain in Ohio and make it possible for our young people to stay here and build a life in Ohio rather than in Pennsylvania or West Virginia or God knows where.
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Willingness to be damned for the glory of God.
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As often as you fail, get up and try again. God will never let you down, so long as you don't let Him down, and so long as you make the effort.
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I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ.
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Even now I can't describe why I love skating so much.
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There is a joy in danger.
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There is no joy nobler than suffering for the sake of love for man.
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I will not say, as the beggars at our door used to do, ‘I’ll never ask anything of Him again;’ but, on the contrary, ‘He shall hear oftener from me than ever,’ and I will love God the better, and love prayer the better, as long as I live.
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Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got.
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Live by faith and not by fear.
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God has joy for you right now.
