Gerhard Tersteegen Quotes
Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us...Prayer is simply asking God to do for us what he has promised us he will do if we ask him.

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Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.
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Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.
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My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter.
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And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.
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I'm a Cubs fan. As a kid, the Cubs were my team.
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Being a rock star isn't all it's cracked up to be, let me tell you.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Our little visitor has just left us, and left us highly pleased with her; she is a nice, natural, open-hearted, affectionate girl, with all the ready civility which one sees in the best children in the present day; so unlike anything that I was myself at her age, that I am often all astonishment and shame.
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I do most of my shopping over the Internet because as a busy working mum I can do the supermarket shop when the kids have gone to bed.
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If you try to force yourself into change, then change will never stick.
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Savannah is amazing with the town squares and the hanging moss and the French Colonial houses. It's brutally romantic.
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So much of my life is spent just focused on driving race cars.
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The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.
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My mother didn't find motherhood easy. I've heard her saying that. She didn't breastfeed me. I woke up when I was breastfeeding my own child thinking, 'How can a woman feel an attachment to a child without breast-feeding?'
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When you're looking at small languages, the population of speakers is so small that there might not be people with the expertise in science or agronomy to write optimal planting strategies for maize in the local language.
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But computers have changed the world for everyone, so there will be some way of working it out.
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Blood: A red substance believed to be capable of supporting life but which in a theatrical drama invariably indicates death.
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I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams.
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The preacher's sharpest and strongest preaching should be to himself. His most difficult, delicate, laborious, and thorough work must be with himself.
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The curiosity of the human mind is essential if you want citizens who think rather than accept the first nonsense they come to.
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I think that most technology is positive in the short term, and negative in the long term. I wonder, if somebody looked back at the 20th and 21st centuries a thousand years from now, what their perception of the car would be. Or of television. I wonder if over time, they'll be seen as this thing that drove the culture, but ultimately had more downside than upside.
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
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Americans and other Westerners who want their families to enjoy the blessings of life in a free society should understand that the life we've led since 1945 in the Western world is very rare in human history. Our children are unlikely to enjoy anything so placid, and may well spend their adult years in an ugly and savage world unless we decide that who and what we are is worth defending.
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Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us...Prayer is simply asking God to do for us what he has promised us he will do if we ask him.