J. I. Packer Quotes
Your faith will not fail while God sustains it; you are not strong enough to fall away while God is resolved to hold you.
Quotes to Explore
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment comes, that man will be punished as an ingrate who cannot say to God: 'Your statutes were my song in the land of exile.'
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.
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Don't dress to kill, dress to survive.
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I think watching Channing Tatum caress his Lego Oscar statue will be something I won't forget. Even if I try.
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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
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I'm no angel, but I'm no monster, either.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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I also love the zombie genre, my zombie fandom going way back to 'Night of the Living Dead.' And 'The Walking Dead' is truly the ultimate representation of that sensibility in the comic book genre.
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I read everything and anything. I love books.
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The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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There's this idea that Hollywood sells over and over again: 'If I just looked more like this, I'd be accepted.'
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Who hasn't sharpened the edge of his soul? When, just as our eyes are opened, we see hate, and just after learning to walk, we are tripped, and just for wanting to love, we are hated, and for no more than touching, we are hurt, which of us hasn't started to arm himself, to make himself sharp, somehow, like a knife, to pay back the hurt?
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We have to remember to respect the faith of people and maybe not the organizations or the groups that manifest around it.
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I cannot pretend to throw the least light on such abstruse problems. The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an Agnostic.
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All of which pointed to a moral that they should have learned long before, Arthur thought: Never trust a bunch of lousy politicians to do your thinking for you.
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Your faith will not fail while God sustains it; you are not strong enough to fall away while God is resolved to hold you.
