Lewis B. Smedes Quotes
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
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Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me the fundamentals of the sport. He was the one who shaped me into a boxer, disciplined me when I required disciplining.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
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I can't figure out how you can hire a coach and tell him how you want him to play.
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Life is such a tragicomedy.
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'Hi, everybody, and a very pleasant good (afternoon/evening) to you, wherever you may be.'
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.
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We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
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Confidence comes in going on personal journeys in a public arena and feeling as though you have a right to do that. You have to give yourself permission to discover what you need to discover and not worry about how pretty the journey is. If you're aware of the pretty, you're not going to dig into the mess.
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A teenager has to decide what they're going to do with their life, and that's one of the most important decisions that you'll make.
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It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.