Brother Yun (Liu Zhenying) Quotes

The true church is not an organization controlled by the rules of men but a holy collection of living stones with Jesus Christ as the Cornerstone.

Brother Yun

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• Jesus Christ
• Cornerstone
• Rules of Men

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• Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

  

  Nadine Gordimer
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• I'm advocating that American citizens interested in democracy should stay out of chain stores.

  

  Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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• One of my favorite things about what I do for a living is that there is no certainty that, at any hour of any day, I could get a phone call that could change everything. Good or bad. I never know.

  

  Samm Levine
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• When I saw Arnold say that he didn't need a union, because people in his position don't need it, I thought, this is a very naive way to present yourself. It's also kinda dumb about making movies. It doesn't realize how the union movement even helps the star.

  

  Warren Beatty
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• At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.

  

  F. L. Lucas
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• Eazy-E is going to remain Eazy-E. But I will not portray Compton as a bad city.

  

  Eric Lynn Wright
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• If it took seven days to make a living with a restaurant, then we needed to be in some other line of work.

  

  S. Truett Cathy
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• Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.

  

  Eddie Marsan
  • Great
  • Career
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• If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.

  

  Abdelaziz Bouteflika
  • Men
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• For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance.

  

  Wadah Khanfar
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• I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of the album that the musicians got wonderful reviews for their contributions and abilities. I think the four musicians played freely within my limits.

  

  Eberhard Weber
  • Present
  • Musicians
  • Limits

• I am not interested in the afterlife. Religion is supposed to be about losing your ego, not preserving it eternally in optimum conditions.

  

  Karen Armstrong
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  • Ego
  • Losing

• You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.

  

  Aaron McGruder
  • People
  • Time
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• You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.

  

  Bear Grylls
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  • You
  • Chance

• I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
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• I get no satisfaction just showing myself in every corner of the world every week.

  

  Daniel Barenboim
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  • Week

• No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.

  

  E. W. Howe
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• Everyone said how tormented directors can be. I've never enjoyed something so much in my life!

  

  Salma Hayek
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• Any piece of art, when you're putting it on a certain platform, if the platform becomes a political place, you can manipulate things.

  

  M.I.A.
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• The Wanderlust has got me... by the belly-aching fire

  

  Robert W. Service
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  • Belly

• We should cast aside all childish games that fetter and exhaust body, speech and mind. Stretching out in inconceivable nonaction, in the unstructured matrix, the actuality of emptiness, where the natural perfection of reality lies, we should gaze at the uncontrived sameness of every experience, all conditioning and ambition resolved with finality.

  

  Longchenpa
  • Mind
  • Experience
  • Reality

• Tulsa has world-class opera and Starbucks, and a religious conservatism that rules public life.

  

  Anne Hull
  • Life
  • World
  • Religious

• I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!

  

  Anson Mount
  • Church

• The true church is not an organization controlled by the rules of men but a holy collection of living stones with Jesus Christ as the Cornerstone.

  

  Brother Yun
  • Church
  • Organization
  • Jesus Christ