John Michael Montgomery Quotes
If you've got faith and you believe in what you are living for, you can stand your ground when the Devil's at your door.
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Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
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What I do for a living is listen.
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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.
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I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.
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I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then.
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I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel most at home.
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I think about my dwindling anonymity, and that's really scary because a very large part of me would be perfectly happy living on a ranch in Colorado and having babies and chickens and horses – which I will do anyway.
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We stand for free speech. This means we are not going to ban distasteful subreddits. We will not ban legal content even if we find it odious or if we personally condemn it.
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Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living.
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Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
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Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.
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The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
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In every living thing there is the desire for love.
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My mother had a look on her face that I'll never forget. It was one of complete despair and horror, for losing Bing, for being so foolish as to think she could use faith to change fate.
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I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.
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He believed in walking beautifully, elegantly. It had to work as a kind of faith that he would get to the other side. He had fallen once while training - once exactly, so he felt it couldn't happen again, it was beyond possibility. A single flaw was necessary anyway. In any work of beauty there had to be one small thread left hanging.
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I have no great faith in political arithmetic, and I mean not to warrant the exactness of either of these computations.
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Science stands for rational thought, faith for superstition and unreason.
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I have faith that worthy but misunderstood or ignored books can still prevail - and when they do, fewer joys are as sweet - but authors have families to support and rent to pay, and for them, I hope for acclaim in their time rather than late-in-life or posthumously.
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Sustainability is living on nature's income rather than living on its capital.
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Some people just don’t appreciate having a dog around. It’s sad to think there are people like that. I knew Gloria was that way—maybe that’s why she could never be truly happy.
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We're all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.
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If you've got faith and you believe in what you are living for, you can stand your ground when the Devil's at your door.
