Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes
If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?
Quotes to Explore
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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I need instant gratification.
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Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
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I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
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However, it does seem now that the international community, more importantly the powers that have influence, and, even more importantly, Afghanistan's neighbors realize that it is high time that they work together, and not against one another.
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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I look around my house, and everything except the kids and dogs was made in China. And I'm not sure about the kids. They have brown eyes and small noses.
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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.
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If it's a cocktail party, I generally make five or six different things, and I try to choose recipes that feel like a meal: a chicken thing, a fish or shrimp thing, maybe two vegetable things, and I think it's fun to end the cocktail party with a sweet thing.
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The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
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I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.
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The Tao teaches us not to intervene and interfere. The things we love we have to learn to leave alone. And the people we love we have to learn to let them be.
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If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it, through and through, and men lived its life, and in its life, philosophy would take care of itself and the nature of our institutions would not matter.
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Have I been wiretapped? Yes. But who they said wiretapped me was incorrect.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
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I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.
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I think I've been asked a lot more than most TV producers to go on-camera. But I just do what I do and don't think about the package.
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Crazy people do not apply the principle of scientific parsimony... they shoot for the baroque.
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There was a time in my life when I was travelling to football grounds five days a week. Combined with TV work and the hours spent driving to different venues as well as watching the game, it took up an enormous chunk of my life. But I'm getting older, and those days are long gone.
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A warrior of the light never confuses tension with anxiety.
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If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?
