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A certain desperation is usually necessary before we're ready for God... Until your knees finally hit the floor, you're just playing at life, and on… — Marianne Williamson
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance, it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style,… — Raymond Chandler
When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you. — Leonard Cohen
A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl. — Yotam Ottolenghi
A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual discourse which abolishes… — Roland Barthes
We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives. — Charles Spurgeon
When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980. — Jacques Rivette
You can't always expect a certain result, but you can expect to do your best. — Anita Hill
Twenty-two percent of Americans say their primary news source is Fox News. It's divided our country in a way that we haven't been divided probably… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out… — C.S. Lewis
True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living… — J C Ryle
God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. Always, always, always, always, always do what you are afraid to do. Do the thing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You may feel burdened by worry, fear, or doubt. To you and to all of us, I repeat a wonderful and certain truth: #God's light… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
One of the marks of a certain type of bad man is that he cannot give up a thing himself without wanting everyone else to… — C.S. Lewis
It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain… — David Gilmour
If you don't fit into a certain type, there's a lot of strength in just being who you are. — Kim Gordon
If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience. — D. A. Carson
It seems odd, that certain men who talk so much of what the Holy Spirit reveals to themselves, should think so little of what he… — Charles Spurgeon
Peace is a certain resistance to the terrible satisfactions of war. It’s a commitment to living with a certain kind of vulnerability to others and… — Judith Butler
We agree that language functions in a certain way so that we can understand each other; but within that are built all sorts of sentimental… — John Yau
Life must be lived as play, playing certain games, making sacrifices, singing and dancing, and then a man will be able to propitiate the gods. — Plato
Lately, however, on abandoning the brindled and grey mosquitos and commencing similar work on a new, brown species, of which I have as yet obtained… — Ronald Ross
It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds… — Carly Simon
The more we are certain what good is, the more we shall see good in everything. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run… — Eric Heiden

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