Kate Douglas Wiggin Quotes
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It's up to God to do the judging. You haven't walked in my boots, so how are you going to judge me?
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God only expects man and woman to be together and to be legally married, only if they so are in love with each other.
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I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.
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I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overseeing it in a compassionate way.
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I never exercise, and I eat everything.
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I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.
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There is not a separate God for each person. There is one universal intelligence flowing through all of us.
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
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I've never purposefully based a character on any one person I know, but I'm certain there are amalgamations that exist.
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I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all sorts of conditions of poverty and deprivation and so on, I really do believe that the message of the kingdom of God is for places like this.
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Never let 'em see you sweat. Guests feel guilty if they think you've worked too hard to make dinner for them - which of course you have!
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I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.
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Armies are not only for offensives.
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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
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After watching films of Jim Brown, I noticed that he never ran out of bounds. He always ran North and South and that's what I turned my style into. I was a North and South runner.
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Being a conservative has given me clarity; it's given me freedom - my mind is free; therefore, my heart is lighter. And that's a gift from God that I believe we have an obligation to share with others.
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I'm never satisfied.
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Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.
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The fundamental vision hasn't changed. What does change is how you get there, because there are still problems you have to figure out.
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Between the head and feet of any given person is a billion miles of unexplored wilderness.
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Sometimes in politics, you get a wallop in the electoral process.
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A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about them right away. What really makes a difference is having some perspective on what happened.
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The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the underclass: service jobs, celebrity dreams, Lotto wins, leisured poverty on pre-crunch credit cards, it's all there, part of the story of an English people whose grandparents never had it so good.
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you can never prove God; you can only find Him!
