Michael W. Smith Quotes
I sure love Ireland. The first trip I ever made was last year when I did this record in Dublin.
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I have lived by one crucial principle since I was 24 years old. I don't blame or complain about things like the economy, the government, taxes, employees, gas prices, or any of the external things that I don't have control over. The only thing I have control over is my response to these things.
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People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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To tell you the truth, I don't really follow what men wear. Men's fashion is much simpler than women's. It doesn't change as much.
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I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests, mine pins and everything of that, in the name of the holiness of Jerusalem.
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Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
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I have been fighting to protect women's healthcare and reproductive rights for decades.
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I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated.
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No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
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Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.
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We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.
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Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.
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There is a kind of mysticism to writing.
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To be honest, I've never been interested in how many games I've done and seen. It doesn't mean anything to anybody. All I know is I'm eternally grateful for having been allowed to work so many games.
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Be still, sad heart, and cease repining;Behind the clouds the sun is shining;Thy fate is the common fate of all,Into each life some rain must fall,Some days must be dark and dreary.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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'Don’t talk to me like you understand my sins.''Don’t talk to me like you know what I do and do not understand.' Alvin chuckled grimly. 'Oh, that mouth you’ve got.''You can’t answer what I said, so you’re going to talk about my saying it.'
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Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admirable when it sparkles in the setting of a modest self-distrust; and never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
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Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be. Hurrah!
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You can have an amazing director and terrible script, and the film's not going to be great. But if you have the most incredible script and an okay director, you could still get a really good film.
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I can’t say ANYTHING. Everyone knows pretty much who I’m playing.
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I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.
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I sure love Ireland. The first trip I ever made was last year when I did this record in Dublin.
