Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Quotes
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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.
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God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
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I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
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I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself.
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I've never been to the Himalayas, and I'm not really interested in them. I'm more interested in a dirty old quarry in Lancashire, and by god, they can be dirty.
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Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Every drop of rain that falls in Sahara Desert says it all It's a miracle. All God's creations great and small, the Golden Gate and the Taj Mahal That's a miracle. Test tube babies being born, mothers, fathers dead and gone It's a miracle.
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And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.
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I got to that desperate place where nobody could help me but God.
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I figured, if I failed, I'd tried something that I hadn't tried before and if one movie was going to destroy my career than I didn't have much of a career to start with. I just went for it. God willing I wasn't over the top and didn't embarrass myself.
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Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.
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Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is the only God, the God of our lives, the God of our history.
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I was brought up to question authority, and thank God for that.
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God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.
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Marriage was defined by God a long time ago. Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve - one man, one woman for life till death do you part. So I would never attempt to try to redefine marriage. And I don't think anyone else should either.
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When a man begins to apprehend the first approach of grace, pardon, and mercy by Jesus Christ to his soul; when he is convinced of his utter unworthiness and desert of hell, and can never expect any thing from a just and holy God but damnation, how do the first dawnings of mercy melt and humble him!
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I, too, believe there are natural rights that predate any written political or legal documents; we have these rights merely because we're children of God.
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Supplications are requests that you make of God. And truly, nothing is too big for God to handle or too small for him to be interested in.
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This is God's work. Therefore it must be triumphant. There is no place for misgiving or despondency.
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I just feel like there's this illicit thrill in reading other people's mail and spying on their lives.
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Transcendence remains because that light, all in everything, transcends the universe and the species it inhabits at this stage.
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In 2005, MTV Networks considered buying Facebook for seventy-five million dollars. Yahoo! and Microsoft soon offered much more. Zuckerberg turned them all down.
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Never think that God's delays are God's denials.
