David F. Wells Quotes
God’s holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.
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My mom is just so good with fashion! She always tells me what looks good, what doesn't look good, and she gives me great advice.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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My dad said, 'Stay humble, and you gotta work harder than everybody else.' My mom said, 'Always be yourself.' She always told me only God can judge me.
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My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.
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I booked my first series when I was 13. Acting kind of took control because I was just going from part to part at that point.
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As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?
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My mother was a schoolteacher and very keen that I go to a city school, so although it was fairly impoverished times, I traveled every day to the Auckland Grammar School.
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My son is a Liverpool fan, and he was already kicking a ball before he was one. He was born in the football city; he had no choice.
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Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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You can spin stories out of the ways people understand and misunderstand each other.
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Fashion will take on added stature one day, but try not to be stifled by it. You will learn, as you mature, to swap heels for Stan Smith trainers, minidresses for crisp white shirts. And you will never be one of those people who just roll out of bed.
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When you make a promise, keep it.
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I am always wandering around in enigmas. There are young people who constantly come to tell me: you, too, are making Op Art. I haven't the slightest idea what that is, Op Art. I've been doing this work for thirty years now.
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I have not been without battle. Bitter affliction was frequent Between me and my cousins. Frequent trials fell Between me and my fellow-countrymen. There was frequent contention Between me and the wretched.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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© 2011 David Graeber
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For me, the more time you can take and the more care you can take with songs, the better off you're going to be.
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Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one.
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Alas," said Aslan, shaking his head. "It will. Things always work according to their nature. She has won her heart's desire; she has unwearying strength and endless days like a goddess. But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.
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God’s holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.
