Lewis B. Smedes Quotes
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.Lewis B. Smedes
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In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
A mortgage transaction is very complex, very complicated, and very localized - the rules are not just by state but by county, sometimes even by municipality.
Dan Gilbert -
Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
Yul Brynner -
I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
Nathan Fillion -
I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
Eddie Izzard -
There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
Carl Sandburg
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I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel -
Probably the biggest influence on my career was the late John Hersey, who, while he was at 'The New Yorker,' wrote one of the masterpieces of narrative non-fiction, 'Hiroshima.' Hersey was a teacher of mine at Yale, and a friend. He got me to see the possibility of journalism not just as a business but as an art form.
Hampton Sides -
The production value of YouTube videos is not there.
Dana Brunetti -
I think that's always very valuable: to keep the mind open to receiving all sorts of information, which can then be used in my work, but also just as a human being.
P. J. Harvey -
I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.
Gary Johnson -
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I don't normally take to Yorkshiremen.
Ian Mckellen -
Hypocrisy is a detriment to progress. There's always a hidden agenda.
Larry Flynt -
We have lost a lot of ground to the extremists in the Middle East.
Najib Razak -
I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me – and it was such a backhanded compliment – they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
Kate Winslet -
Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.
Earl Butz -
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
Rand Paul
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When you don't follow your nature there is a hole in the universe where you were supposed to be.
Dane Rudhyar -
It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
With such an uncertain outlook, the new statement must be flexible enough to leave officials with several options for future action.
Ben Bernanke -
I could go speak to people for the next three years every day if I wanted to, but I'm not going to make my child do that.
Ashley Smith -
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.
Lewis B. Smedes