Edward McKendree Bounds Quotes

God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them.

Edward McKendree Bounds

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• Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.

  

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• I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.

  

  Ha-Joon Chang
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• I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way, in the state of California. Lesson learned. I technically broke a law, so technically I deserve whatever I get.

  

  Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy
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• The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.

  

  Frances Farmer
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• Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.

  

  Idris Elba
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• I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.

  

  Carl Hiaasen
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• For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.

  

  Pam Brown
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• I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.

  

  Harold Brodkey
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• I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.

  

  Laura Marling
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• During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.

  

  Edith Stein
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• The certainty that our football, the football of Spain, is recognised, that's very important to us - perhaps more important than the successes and the joy that you can create. Football hasn't always been appreciated, and luckily our football is appreciated now, at all levels of society.

  

  Vicente del Bosque
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• Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.

  

  Patricia Velasquez
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• I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
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• Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
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• Musical theater is an American genre. It started really, in America, as a combination of jazz and operetta; most of the great musical theater writers in the golden era are American. I think that to do a musical is a very American thing to me.

  

  Rachel Bloom
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• I never listened to the Grateful Dead as a teen; the only exposure I got was what came through the walls when my sister was listening to them.

  

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• I don't believe in total freedom for the artist. Left on his own, free to do anything he likes, the artist ends up doing nothing at all. If there's one thing that's dangerous for an artist, it's precisely this question of total freedom, waiting for inspiration and the rest of it.

  

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• He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.

  

  Sally Kellerman
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• But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacred sanction and no binding force on the worshippers.

  

  William Robertson Smith
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• I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.

  

  Curt Flood
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• I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.

  

  Iris Apfel
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• There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I'm not a pro.

  

  Martin Scorsese
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• Yes," he said. "I am sure. I double-checked everything after you went home yesterday. I even made a few improvements, just in case." The first part of that reassured her. The second part... not so much. "What kind of improvements?" "Oh, nothing, really. Mostly just streamlining. You really did very well; I certainly don't want you to think that I am one of those people who has to be in control all the- Oh, well, I suppose that's actually true- I do have to be in control all the time. But only because I am in charge, of course.

  

  Rachel Caine
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• God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
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  • Prayer