Elizabeth Prentiss Quotes
I see that if I would be happy in God, I must give Him all. And there is a wicked reluctance to do that. I want Him--but I want to have my own way, too. I want to walk humbly and softly before Him and I want to go where I shall be admired and applauded. To whom shall I yield? To God? Or to myself?

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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have balanced regulation to encourage the economy.
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It's a fine balance for an athlete in enjoying the moment and being really satisfied, say, with a run, and with your day, and knowing you can make it better in the future.
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Touring is what you make it. I like to organise as much as possible myself.
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Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all say they read - and the kind of people with whom they spend their time.
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I am fortunate to have only worn one shirt in my career. It is something that is fundamental to me. It is something I have always wanted: to be one of these few who wear only one shirt - a fan and a player of the same team.
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I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American.
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I'm very good about eating breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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The world is supposed to be full of possibilities, but they narrow down to pretty few in most personal experience. There's lots of good fish in the sea ... maybe ... but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
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Can't get up in the morning lately and I'm just sunk in a dream I'm always the ship in the stream
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There's nothing clever that hasn't been thought of before - you've just got to try to think it all over again.
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Never. The shot is too big for the cannon.
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In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized
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Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do - but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.
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A destruction only man can provoke, only man can prevent. Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures, it is our gift to each other.
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If there was a turning point for me, it was 'The Bridges at Toko-Ri.' It is a very fine short novel. But it gave me very little satisfaction. Really. I decided I wasn't going to go down that avenue.
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You do get a lot of people complaining if you don't do songs they have come to expect. I have to be careful about fulfilling that side of things and keeping it fresh for other people who have come to see the show.
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Max Bialystock: That's it, baby, when you've got it, flaunt it, flaunt it!
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Creation is a miracle of daily recurrence. 'A miracle a minute' would not be a bad slogan for God.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn't know. So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He's not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.
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I see that if I would be happy in God, I must give Him all. And there is a wicked reluctance to do that. I want Him--but I want to have my own way, too. I want to walk humbly and softly before Him and I want to go where I shall be admired and applauded. To whom shall I yield? To God? Or to myself?