Lewis B. Smedes Quotes
Nothing enables us to forgive like knowing in our hearts that we have been forgiven.
Quotes to Explore
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There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
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I want the single player experience.
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The gap in education in this country, the unfairness of the schools, is one of the great unfairness in this society.
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When I look at myself, I'd like not to have hair on the top of the ceiling.
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People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.
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If you know you are giving your best effort, you'll never have any reason for regrets.
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
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To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.
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This world is too hard for me to leave my kids, without me supervising and being there for them.
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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people's faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
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I'm a character actor, but I look like a leading man.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.
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Although most executives pay lip service to the idea of hiring for cultural fit, few have the courage or discipline to make it the primary criteria for bringing someone into the company.
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Well-secured files don't do you much good if you lose them in a fire or hard drive crash.
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Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.
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The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.
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The worst thing that we could do is raises taxes. It would only hurt the economy.
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I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.
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I think e-mail is representative of our fast food mentality in the United States, where everything has gotten faster and faster, and we're required to respond to inputs more quickly with less time for thought and reflection. I believe that we need to slow down.
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I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else believes in - like peace and justice and freedom.
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The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It's the child that's remembered.
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I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.
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Nothing enables us to forgive like knowing in our hearts that we have been forgiven.
