Erwin W. Lutzer Quotes
Temptation is God's magnifying glass; it shows us how much work he has left to do in our lives.
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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When I was little, I didn't smile much. Don't get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn't stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn't win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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I'm the nicest, most loyal person in the world when it comes to my friends.
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They put it on the page because it sounded good or it looked good or they read it in a book somewhere that this is how you structure a script or something, and they just don't get it. It's surprising.
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
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Languages, literature, art, music, history: are all self-evident helps - and even mathematics and sciences, by training memory and demanding the analytical approach, are helpful by indirection.
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This is my impression of a Southern woman. 'Tsk, I am so mad at the Taliban right now!'
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Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature?Is it possible that a theory of man is nothing more nor less than a theory of the speaking creatures?
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When I was a practicing alcoholic, I was unbelievable. One side effect was immense suspicion: I'd come off tour like Inspector Clouseau on acid. 'Where's this cornflake come from? It wasn't here before.'
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Philosophy rests on a proposition that whatever is is right. Preaching begins by assuming that whatever is is wrong.
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Whether we shall continue to be a Government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people
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The fundamental values of a true community are elsewhere: in love, poetry, disinterested thought, the free use of the imagination, the pursuit of non-utilitarian activities, the production of non-profitmaking goods, the employment of non-consumable wealth - here are the sustaining values of a living culture.
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Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
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The (Catholic) church, as far as I know, has not endorsed any war as just since it supported General Franco's invasion of Spain to destroy the Spanish republic with a Muslim mercenary army in the thirties, on the side of Hitler.
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With respect to the Internet and emails, this does not apply to U.S. citizens and it does not apply to people living in the United States.
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For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
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Any time there's significant change, there's going to be some people who embrace the change and others who are against the change.
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Temptation is God's magnifying glass; it shows us how much work he has left to do in our lives.
