Elizabeth Prentiss Quotes

The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God’s grace.

Elizabeth Prentiss

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• The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.

  

  Vijay Sethupathi
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• I don't like to pretend I was guided in any way by the supernatural world, but the more you talk about that, the easier it is to dismiss those notions.

  

  Hannah Kent
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• I think she's so cool, but I personally don't think I sound like Rihanna! But when I first released my music, I did get that comparison a lot. I never really thought about that, but it's a good thing. She's awesome.

  

  Zara Larsson
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• Country music is what is sincere; that's the main thing.

  

  Garth Brooks
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• I like to mix British classics, like a great trench, with fun vintage pieces I find in New York. L.A. style is often very relaxed and comfortable, and I appreciate that effortless feel.

  

  Harley Viera-Newton
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• I most certainly believe that it is the gift of God that I am what I am. And so I dwell amongst barbarians, a proselyte and an exile, for the love of God.

  

  Saint Patrick
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• And so they are ever returning to us, the dead.

  

  W. G. Sebald
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• When we lose sight of God we become hard and dogmatic. We hurl our own petitions at God's throne and dictate to Him as to what we wish Him to do. We do not worship God, nor do we seek to form the mind of Christ. If we are hard towards God, we will become hard towards other people.

  

  Oswald Chambers
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• There was never a promise that race relations in America would be entirely resolved during my presidency or anybody's presidency. I mean, this has been a running thread - and - and fault line in American life and American politics since its founding.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Life
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• What we demand is integrity and honesty of the research that is rendered.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
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• She's the quiet type who's into heavy metal.

  

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• I wish I had a better metabolism. But someone else probably wishes they could walk into a room and make friends with everyone like I can. You always want what someone else has.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
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• President Clinton signed a $10 million deal to write a book by 2003. Isn't that amazing? Yes, and get this, not only that, President Bush signed a $10 million deal to read a book by 2003.

  

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• We are not apologetic of appointing a committee to look into the economic, social, education and cultural conditions of the single largest minority group.

  

  Pranab Mukherjee
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• It's important to be conscious of the world we live in. We get one chance, as far as I'm concerned, but we all leave an echo. It's important that our echo resonates positively on the planet and its inhabitants after we're gone.

  

  Alex Gaskarth All Time Low
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• George Harrison was a fabulous, fabulous, fabulous guitarist, and a wonderful example of what a rock star should be. I totally revered him as an innovator. He was always fresh, daring, magnificently melodic, full of spiritual quality, and totally conscious of the chord structure beneath the solo. And he had the courage to play simple. He never took refuge in effects, or tried to impress with speed. I hope he knew how much we all loved and respected him.

  

  Brian May Queen
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• There are times when we suffer innocently at other people’s hands. When that occurs, we are victims of injustice. But that injustice happens on a horizontal plane. No one ever suffers injustice on the vertical plane. That is, no one ever suffers unjustly in terms of his or her relationship with God. As long as we bear the guilt of sin, we cannot protest that God is unjust in allowing us to suffer.

  

  R. C. Sproul
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• The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God’s grace.

  

  Elizabeth Prentiss
  • Conscious
  • God's Grace
  • Human Frailty