J. C. Ryle Quotes
I believe that the want of our age is not more 'free' handling of the Bible, but more 'reverent' handling, more humility, more patient study, and more prayer.
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I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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Proposing inner-life solutions to our political and economic catastrophes is something done, say the critics, only by people who've spent more time in la-la land than in the 'real world.'
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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.
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Skating is tough to pick up when you are a grown up.
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America preaches integration and practices segregation.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.
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And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.
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I get a lot of girls who say, 'I just want to be a model so badly.' And I think: 'You can do better than that.' I mean, look, I do love it, I'm not saying anything bad about it, I just think you can do a lot more.
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I say I am stronger than fear.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.
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The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.
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My original aim after 'The X Factor' was to earn enough money in a year to make the whole experience worth it - you know, buy a car, a flat.
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I always wanted to be an actor, even when I was a little kid. When I used to run away from home, I'd go to movies and sit all night watching Kirk Douglas. When I was 16, I tried getting into the Actors Studio, and they told me to get lost. I said 'I'll come back when I'm a man,' and I came back when I was 30.
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Cities really are mental conditions. Beijing is a nightmare. A constant nightmare.
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Basically, I frittered away the Nineties making pop videos and being pretty self-indulgent.
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During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When their beliefs changed, so did their emotional experience - and they were then able to focus on the task at hand more effectively.
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I think everything works in cycles. I was fortunate enough to come along in the golden age for big men. There were guys like Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick Ewing.
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It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol.
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I believe that the want of our age is not more 'free' handling of the Bible, but more 'reverent' handling, more humility, more patient study, and more prayer.
