Joel Osteen Quotes
A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.

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I think that my parents' divorce gave me a very strong sense of self-reliance and independence. I realised that I needed to make sure I could support myself because you don't know what's going to happen in the future.
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I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up.
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Social revolutions are never simple.
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
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I have three brothers, and they'd torture me if I ever told them I liked a boy.
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Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
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Oh God, I don't know if I ever really felt beautiful. I don't, really.
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There are lots of things I am not good at. I'm not that good a singer. And I'm a good dad but a lousy husband because I work far too much and am not at home as much as I would like.
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I always wondered what it would be like to have a normal childhood.
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When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an image.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.
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I thought a lot about our Nation and what I should do as President. And Sunday night before last, I made a speech about two problems of our country - energy and malaise.
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When I was younger I was much more polemical and didactic, much less trusting. Inherently my own vision of the world would weave its way through the characters. Also, my concerns are changing. What happens is you write a few plays and get boxed into some idea of what your concerns are and what you're supposed to be writing about.
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Civilization is only savagery silver-gilt.
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A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.