Brian D. McLaren Quotes

Jesus called disciples so He could send them out as apostles. They were called together to learn so they could be sent out to teach and serve.

Brian D. McLaren

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• A key reason that elections are run so badly is that in most states, political partisans are in charge.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • Political
  • Run
  • Key

• I was always fascinated with science, and being Persian, it's instilled in us at a young age to follow something very academic in our career.

  

  Nazanin Boniadi
  • Age
  • Career
  • Science

• So for me, I had to get something going to promote the new project that I got. I decided to come with the 'Lost Jewelry' EP, which is a mixtape but it's more sexier because it's all fresh music.

  

  Raekwon
  • Music
  • Me
  • Project

• I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.

  

  Orson Welles
  • Always
  • More
  • Accomplishment

• If out of reading this book you get just one thing-an increased tendency to think always in terms of other people’s point of view, and see things from their angle-if you get that one thing out of this book, it may easily prove to be one of the building blocks of your career.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • People
  • May
  • Book

• If the US and Europe genuinely support the people, as they say, they must not betray our peaceful revolution. It is the expression of the democratic will of the overwhelming majority of the people of Yemen.

  

  Tawakkol Karman
  • People
  • Support
  • Revolution

• I'm a hard worker. I'm a people person.

  

  Bobby Schilling
  • People

• The problem with experiments has always been that human beings make the decisions on whether or not the animals have benefitted from the treatment.

  

  James Randi

• Bacteria are single-celled organisms. Bacteria are the model organisms for everything that we know in higher organisms. There are 10 times more bacterial cells in you or on you than human cells.

  

  Bonnie Bassler
  • Single
  • Model

• When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

  

  Chellie Pingree
  • Up
  • Popular

• When I put out 'Toot It and Boot It,' did anything sound like that?

  

  Ty Dolla Sign

• I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice.

  

  Matthew Williamson
  • Fashion

• Regrets? None at all.

  

  Alan Shearer

• No matter what you experience in life, it incorporates political tendencies, and in so many ways.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Political

• You thought the stage, you thought Broadway: that was the pot at the end of the rainbow. The idea of being in Hollywood was like going to the Moon or Mars.

  

  Peter Falk
  • Moon
  • Rainbow

• You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.

  

  Maxwell Maltz

• Some of my lowest points were the most exciting opportunities to push through to be a better person.

  

  Demi Moore

• I got to a point when I was 20 that I dropped out of university because I felt I didn't have any purpose, and I wanted to find a fire in me.

  

  Jack Garratt
  • Purpose
  • Fire

• It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.

  

  Jay Parini
  • Faith
  • Action
  • Jesus

• What I have learned, above all, is to keep marching forward because the best news is that since chance does play a role, one important factor in success is under our control: the number of at bats, the number of chances taken, the number of opportunities seized.

  

  Leonard Mlodinow
  • Important
  • Success
  • Control

• The new work obviously resembles sculpture more than it does painting, but it is nearer to painting.

  

  Donald Judd
  • Work
  • Painting

• If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.

  

  Knute Rockne

• You are someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that in my view is a serious illness. God chose you to be different. Why are you disappointing God with this kind of attitude?

  

  Paulo Coelho
  • God
  • Different
  • Why

• Jesus called disciples so He could send them out as apostles. They were called together to learn so they could be sent out to teach and serve.

  

  Brian D. McLaren
  • Jesus
  • Apostles