Quotes 3921 till 3940 of 10591.
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If you have this idea that the earth is only 6,000 years old, you are denying, if you will, everything that you can touch and see. You're not paying attention to what's happening in the universe around you.
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If you have time to be with a dog, and the dog is smart, you come to understand the dog, and the dog understands you. They're not hard to train. But they have to be smart, and you have to spend time with them. It's like coaching. I was a better coach when I had smart players.
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If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded. You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.
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If you hear a voice within you saying, ''You are not a painter,'' then by all means paint… and that voice will be silenced.
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If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or ''our'' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits which I have not shared and probably will not share.
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If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.
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If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?
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If you let even a little sin into your heart, it's going to contaminate your prayers. Your Christian life will not achieve its full potential.
Too Busy Not to Pray -
If you look at a great city, one of its amazing features is that you're going to find all sorts of things that you might not specifically have chosen in advance. And they will change your day. Maybe your month. Maybe your whole life.
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If you look at landscape in historical terms, you realize that most of the time we have been on Earth as a species, what has fallen on our retina is landscape, not images of buildings and cars and street lights.
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If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people that indicate they understand the commitment necessary to govern themselves. It's not clear how they will do it, but it never is.
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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
A Year with C. S. Lewis -
If you make people think they're thinking they'll love you: but if you really make them think, they'll hate you.
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If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not an example.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
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If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
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If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
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If you reveal your secret to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
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