David A. Noebel Quotes
One of the greatest failures of every generation is that it refuses to read the minutes of the last meeting.
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For nearly a century and a half, this country deluded itself into thinking that its greatest calamity, the Civil War, had nothing to do with one of its greatest sins, enslavement. It deluded itself in this manner despite available evidence to the contrary.
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It may sound funny, but it's true: I tried to put myself through the 12-step program. I didn't want to attend a real meeting; my role didn't really require that, and I feel those meetings are sort of sacred, and they're anonymous for a reason. I tried to deal with some of my love of snacks - and I relapsed a lot.
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Brad Pitt is a dude who just wants to make good movies. He's not afraid to surround himself with the greatest actors, which I always appreciate because I've also seen actors who only want to surround themselves with weak actors because it makes them look better. That ends up making a poorer movie.
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I started out with a dream to make a star in a jar in my garage, and I ended up meeting the President of the United States!
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I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
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Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous centuries.
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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.
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When I was 16 or 17 I heard the Count Basie band with Jo Jones and Lester Young and Herschel Evans and I couldn't believe it. They were the greatest swing band. I really fell in love with that sound. Everybody danced!
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I started doing flats because women would always apologize for wearing them when they met me, as if they had to be in heels when meeting a shoe designer.
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Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
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It's a shame because we experienced probably the greatest thing - in art, in pop - we'll ever do. And it would be good to sit around and talk about it.
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I learned how to sing in front of a lot of people and to hone my skills alongside some of the greatest performers of all time.
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The greatest comedies that were made by anybody were made in two reels; I don't care who it was.
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The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.
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Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist.
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There's a place in the world for the angry young man With his working class ties and his radical plans He refuses to bend he refuses to crawl And he's always at home with his back to the wall And he's proud of his scars and the battles he's lost And struggles and bleeds as he hangs on his cross And likes to be known as the angry young man.
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The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn.
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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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There was all these old ladies and my mother she was one of them, and they were having you know, kind of a meeting, and she had said to them 'Oh I have a daughter, she can sings very well!' So it was very embarrassing for me.
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Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
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And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these options that are increasingly not attractive to the American people.
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I hated the lost colony; in second grade, we were doing American History, and they said, We don't know what happened to them. That drove me nuts. That lost colony drove me crazy.
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One of the greatest failures of every generation is that it refuses to read the minutes of the last meeting.
