"But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit,……" — Bruce Feiler
"But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit, indicates that he prefers Eve to God, so God banishes them."
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44 Quotes by Bruce Feiler
Bruce Feiler has 44 quotes on this site.
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The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out…
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There is profundity to explore, but also laundry to do.
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The higher the joy is not the light, it's the reflection. The greater pleasure is not climbing up; it's handing…
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May your first word be adventure and last word love.
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One day, my daughter Tybee came to me, and she said, ‘I have so much love for you in my…
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Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around — it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse…
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Children who plan their own goals, set weekly schedules, evaluate their own work build up their frontal cortex and take…
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It's like they say in the Internet world — if you're doing the same thing today you were doing six…
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After a while, a surprising theme emerged. The single most important thing you can do for your family may be…
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Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special…
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I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After…
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When I was growing up, I, like many Jews, cheered what appeared to be the receding of faith from everyday…
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More Adam Quotes
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I love my fan base because they never high-five me; they always get really shifty and hide. Adam Sandler's fan…
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary…
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When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God…
— Lewis Black
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Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve. One man,…
— Kirk Cameron
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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's…
— Adam Ant
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An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.
— Arthur W. Pink
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted
— Herman Bavinck
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It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just…
— Wayne Grudem
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