Edward McKendree Bounds Quotes
We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.
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In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
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I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'
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You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.
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The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect.
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I'm convinced the fall of Aleppo will not end the war.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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Everyone has their opinion, and if no one criticizes, how will I improve my work?
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The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
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What is good for General Motors is not good for America if General Motors is moving production out of the United States.
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Sports can unify the Iraqi people - no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country.
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Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.
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If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.
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The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
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Even if you've been involved in a World Cup, the Olympics is huge. Only the Games has the power to change communities.
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Writing is incidental to my primary objective, which is spinning a good yarn. I view myself as a storyteller more than a writer. The story - and hence the extensive research that goes into each one of my books - is much more important than the words that I use to narrate it.
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I love basketball, but I miss football every time I watch it.
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The only thing that prevented a father's love from faltering was the fact that there was in his possession a photograph of himself at the same early age, in which he, too, looked like a homicidal fried egg.
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A highbrow is a man who has found something more interesting than women.
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We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.
