Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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When I'm writing, I'm in an isolation chamber. I'm not one to think about that outside world stuff when I'm writing.
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You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
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The Republicans are coming - make nice.
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New York is such a diverse place in and of itself, it would be ridiculous to see it otherwise.
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Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
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I am not afraid of taking risks. We have to take risks for peace.
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Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
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Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
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Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH…
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That slave narratives existed at all implied a satisfactory conclusion to the journey - the attainment of literacy, the escape to the place where one could reflect on the experience of bondage and the flight to freedom, and, in the early days of the slave trade, the conversion to Christianity.
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It's not always about the money.
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I know there is one kind of cinema that exists in the world, that is good or bad cinema.
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Living in the West, you see how there's only two versions of how Asian men are supposed to be. Either they're very nice, yuppie husbands with children in ads, or they're IT geeks.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
