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“if due to ego you think:i shall not fight”
“As long as it’s an every man for himself kind of world, men will always be for themselves. - Mayor Bentley in 'Tilt”
“I’m not interested in external ego but internal satisfaction. I’m not interested just in easy glory but in constructing something….together we are trying to build a project that is not just short term”
“…the worshipers here are not likely to kill one another, they all offer the same sacrifice, and how the fat spits and the carcasses sizzle as God in the sublime heavens inhales the odors of all thi...”
“God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.”
“Baby, I’m so sorry. You know I wouldn’t feel right, if I ran away from my responsibilities. I’d have to live with that decision for the rest of my life. My being in the war could save lives. My run...”
“Jesus is not asking you to sell the gospel”
“Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss.”
“The reality is that all God has to do is reveal himself to you,and you'll gladly join the mission in service to his kingdom. He doesn't force the issue; he just has to reveal himself as is: mighty,...”
“How do we deal with all the people we’ve been? What happens when we have to confront them?”
“You won’t be able to do this ten years from now—just leave everything behind and go.”
“The most dangerous ideas are not those that challenge the status quo. The most dangerous ideas are those so embedded in the status quo, so wrapped in a cloud of inevitability, that we forget they a...”
“It is impossible to read this opening paragraph without an involuntary feeling of religious awe”
“the doves, as we know, must be killed according to the law before Mary’s purification can be acknowledged and ratified. Any ironic or irreverent disciple of Voltaire will find it difficult to resis...”
“Know your load. That’s rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one at a time. I’m not going to be the schmuck who shows up in Orlando twobir...”
“Today, reports of the day’s events are conveyed to the viewing public by way of alternate universes, The Fox News cable channel conveys its version of reality, while at the other end of the ideolog...”
“You are either on Wall Street or you’re a bum and there’s nothing in between.”
“Today’s generation didn’t want to watch ancient actors reciting the same tired lines. They wanted to see themselves reflected onscreen –rude, raw, entitled. These kids needed to believe that they t...”
“My mother used to tell me, “Things always look worse at night.” For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.”
“We live close together and we live far apart. We all go through the same things-it's all just a different kind of the same thing.”