J. I. Packer Quotes
The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.
J. I. Packer
Quotes to Explore
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One thing that founders always underestimate is how hard it is to recruit.
Sam Altman
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I didn't like children. I didn't think of myself as a child. I didn't like any of the things other children were interested in.
Natalie Wood
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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth of Icarus - predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do, I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure.
Oprah Winfrey
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One thing is certain: our families are important. Don't get so stressed out and so preoccupied that we neglect one of the greatest things that God has given us, and that's our families.
Victoria Osteen
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The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
Omar Khayyam
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For me to do a story, something has to happen to someone. It's a story in the way you learn what a story is in third grade, where there is a person, and things happen to them, and then something big happens, and they realize something new.
Ira Glass
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I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.
Vera Farmiga
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I took the whole college prep trajectory, and then in my senior year of high school, I decided that performing was something that I had always done as a kid, and I loved it... I said, 'This makes people happy when I do this, I feel good, I get to pretend and explore other areas and learn so much'.
Tamara Tunie
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It often takes time for the Israeli government to get things done.
Naftali Bennett
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The number of business leaders who asked me to lower their taxes can be counted on one hand.
Jack Markell
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We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.
E. O. Wilson
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You make observations, write theories to fit them, try experiments to disprove the theories and, if you can't, you've got something.
Kary Mullis
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A salesman called on my wife the other day and tried to sell her a freezer. You'll save a fortune on your food bills, he promised. I can't tell you how much you'll save. It'll be tremendous. Said my wife: I'm sure you're right, but we're already saving a fortune with our new car by not taking the bus. We're saving a fortune with our new washing machine by not sending out the laundry. We're saving a fortune with our new dishwasher by giving up the maid. The plain truth is that right now we just can't afford to save any more!
Joey Bishop
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Listen, my friend! Your helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas. He hears it from the very moment that you are seized with helplessness, and He becomes actively engaged at once in hearing and answering the prayer of your helplessness.
Ole Hallesby
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Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe Put your ray gun to my head Press your space face close to mine, love Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!
David Bowie
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When anything goes, it's women who lose.
Camille Paglia
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God does not exist to answer our prayers, but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God.
Oswald Chambers
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The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.
J. I. Packer
