Lives Quotes
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Our lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is . . . For me, that balance is family, work, and service.
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This book's title, Rough Beauty , conveys Anderson's conviction that the hard scrabble lives of most of the residents of Vidor, Texas, are worthy of our attention, but it also conveys that he does not seek to beautify their lives by removing the crude edges.
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The Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em.
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The world comes to us in fragments and shards. Whatever stories we shape from our days, we're always dealing with gaps, blank-spots, and blackouts - and in handling all these breakages, we are, at all times, so incredibly intimate with sharp edges, the unending knife-like moments of failure and joy in our lives.
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Grace means that God steps into the lives of particular individuals with the purpose and effect of saving them. He needs no permission to do this, nor is He under any obligation to do so.
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Sometimes when we are afraid to confess an area of brokenness or sin in our lives, we know the changes we need to make.
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Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations.
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Ken has three kids. I have three kids. The first movie was basically the story of our lives. Every man is kind of a villain until he then has kids. And then, they soften us up.
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Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.
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I didn't get into politics because I thought government had a better answer. I got into politics because I knew government didn't have the real answers, that the real answers lie in accepting Jesus Christ into our lives.
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'Inhabitants’ lives even more miserable.
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You can go overboard in how quickly you might expect new technologies to transform people's lives. But I very much believe the way software is used, the way information gets distributed, will be dramatically different within 10 years. There is fire to go with all this smoke.
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Not only do our wives need support, but our children need our deep involvement in their lives. If this period the early years ofprimitive needs and primitive caretaking passes without us, it is lost forever. We can be involved in other ways, but never again on this profoundly intimate level.
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Discerning our personal gifts is essential if we are to experience harmony in our lives.
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People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
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God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him.
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What is prayer but meditation? What is a demon but a fear that lives inside us, one we cannot easily conquer on our own?
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The presence of feminism in our lives is taken for granted. For our generation, feminism is like fluoride. We scarcely notice we have it - it's simply in the water.
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When a woman hates, she will wreck a dozen lives to pay back what she conceives to be some injury.
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Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.
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A man lives so many different lengths of time. And each one has its own end.
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I'm in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we have lost.
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Everybody lives an epic.
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The war on terror is especially dangerous because it is based on an ever-present hypothetical threat that can affect every aspect of our lives – giving governments an excuse to regulate every aspect of our lives.
