David Gandy Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, having inner command and outer excellence.
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The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.
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I don't mind playing spoiler.
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Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
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Everybody thinks that an important book has to be a big, long book.
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Guns are beautiful. But I don't like what they do.
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I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8.
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A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer.
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The way we remember people, even their beauty is all so subjective and a matter of perspective.
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I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.
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I don't try to lose weight. I don't try to do nothing. I just try to put in my work, feel better, the things that I can do in the field to be better are better, so that's what I do.
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I always think that struggle can bring out the best in people - or the worst.
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What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at dice, but spends his leisure otherwise, what nonsense does he not utter? What absurdities does he not listen to? Leisure without the fear of God is, for those who do not know how to use time, the teacher of wickedness.
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Painting puts me into an alpha state. It's a private event. I make all the decisions in the process and never have to deal with the outside world.
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You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.
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In both the world of fashion and politics, what's required to succeed is passion, dedication, and vision.
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For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say 'by choice' because I have never 'accidentally' eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much.
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I was always drawn to the self-destructive kind of way. I thought there was something beautiful about it; I don't know why.
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This really is my life's work, to go where there is suffering.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating. Every time I see something beautiful, I not only want to return to it, but it makes me want to see other beautiful things. I know I'm not going to get to all the places I want to go.
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I hate my smile - I think I look like an absolute wally when I smile, I really do.
