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What faith can you place in a general or a soldier who lacks resolution and determination, who says, 'I shall keep guard as long as I can'?
People often ask me if I believe in God, and I kinda have to, because I'm still here. I had not planned on living this long, and here I am.
I have long considered it one of God's greatest mercies that the future is hidden from us. If it were not, life would surely be unbearable.
A final and long-lasting solution to the Kosovo issue cannot be achieved without an agreement with Serbia, especially in regard to the U.N.
I trust people who are violent about art, as long as they aren't closed-minded. But, unfortunately, most art blowhards are also art bigots.
I've been broke and sad, rich and sad, broke and happy, rich and happy, and I'll take the rich version over the broke version all day long.
Once I started getting multiple days off in a row, it was a long year for me. That had never happened, and everybody knew I didn't like it.
To one who waits, all things reveal themselves so long as you have the courage not to deny in the darkness what you have seen in the light.
As long as you fight, you cannot lose... if you leave everything out there, it doesn't matter if you win or lose. To me you can never lose.
And I leave the children the long, long days to be merry in in a thousand ways, and the Night, and the trail of the Milky Way to wonder at.
I do think that evangelicals in general need to think seriously about how you pass on your faith across generations and over the long haul.
I plan less and less. It's a great benefit of writing lots, that you get good at holding long narratives in your head like a virtual space.
Little by little, even with other cares, the slowly but surely working poison of the garden-mania begins to stir in my long-sluggish veins.
What's hot today isn't likely to be hot tomorrow. The stock market reverts to fundamental returns over the long run. Don't follow the herd.
Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of God and the benefit of your generation.
The Roman Empire was fairly tolerant of religious choice as long as you made a point not of thumbing your nose in public at the Roman gods.
I have been disillusioned, however, this long, long time in the means used by any but the saints to live in this world God has made for us.
I grew up with my career being thrust upon me. It took me a long time to believe that I could do more than that one aspect of our business.
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of.
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.
In the long run, curiosity-driven research just works better... Real breakthroughs come from people focusing on what they're excited about.
So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice.
As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, and you know it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.
I honestly if I get a vacation I'm gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that's the one place I haven't been for a very long time.
Resistance will continue as long as the occupation and aggression continues. There is no recognition of Israel, no matter what the cost is.
And long shall timorous fancy see The painted chief, and pointed spear, And Reason's self shall bow the knee To shadows and delusions here.
I have long discovered that geologists never read each other's works, and that the only object in writing a book is a proof of earnestness.
The road to recovery will not always be easy, but I will take it one day at a time, focusing on the moments I've dreamed about for so long.
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.
The whole pleasure of being in a state of unknowing is that as long as you don’t know, all possible outcomes feel as if they are happening.
With luck, a writer capable of producing both Slouching Towards Kalamazoo and The Blood of the Lamb will not remain unappreciated for long.
Respect is important, if someone has a very clear vision of what they want, as long as they find a way to communicate it, a respectful way…
When it is all about winning, once you've done it, you lose interest; stay focus on helping/developing young people as your long-term goal.
The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.
Buhhdism is wisdom. As long as we have wisdom, we can put all things to the best use, we can turn everything in the direction of happiness.
So if the dance is five minutes long, make yourself run for perhaps eight minutes. That way, you over-train and the dance will seem easier.
Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you're not afraid to feel? Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.
Everybody that is just is called to form part of the Kingdom of Heaven-whether they be Buddhas, Jews, or Atheists-as long as they are good.
Santa Claus wears a Red Suit, he must be a communist. And a beard and long hair, must be a pacifist. What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
I think that there's something really special about doing a series. You get inside the skin of that character 'cause it's such a long time.
Simply, with a Republican Congress sitting shotgun, Mitt Romney will put the middle class on the roof and take us for a long, painful ride.
I consider social skills a bit like learning a language. I've been practising it for so long over so many years I've almost lost my accent.
The hardest thing to walk away from, over a long-form TV show, is the comradery of the company, both with the crew and the group of actors.
I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.
As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot's in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable.
God damn America for treating our citizens as less than human. God damn America for as long as she acts like she is God and she is supreme.
Hope, O my soul, hope. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.
Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?
Blows are what awaken us & help to break the dream. They show us the insufficiency of this world & make us long to escape, to have freedom.