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Gerry Spence has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people…
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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
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When we acknowledge the kingdom of the self, we will no longer accept slavery either for ourselves or for others, no matter…
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How much of our lives could we buy back if we cherished our lives instead of our trinkets?
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Faced with the pain of freedom, man begs for his shackles.
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The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government…
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When any system has for its goal the advancement of the system over the betterment of its individual members, such a system…
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The so-called godly man may be more likely to do serious wrong than a man who deeply questions himself. The 'godly man'…
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Under any religion, the preestablished impersonal code transcends the right of the individual to explore, experience, and marvel at the mysteries of…
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The worst enslaving trait of all is greed. I rail against the substitution of money for worth. The idea that the endless…
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I cherish the fantasy, even the hope, of adventures in other realms to come. But how can we choke out that most…
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My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for…
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If you find a reluctancy to go into the presence of God, there may be unconfessed, unrepented sin in your life. Part…
— Adrian Rogers
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Hatred is the ballast of the rock which lies upon our necks and underfoot.
— Maya Angelou
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Most of us have a "Do Not Disturb" sign around our necks.
— Joyce Meyer
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I ask no favors for my sex, I surrender not our claim to equality. All I ask of our brethren is that…
— Sarah Moore Grimke
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The burden of suffering seems a tombstone hung about our necks, while in reality it is only the weight which is necessary…
— Jean Paul
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I cherish the fantasy, even the hope, of adventures in other realms to come. But how can we choke out that most…
— Gerry Spence
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Regardless of the number of precautions that we take to save our necks, part of the attraction of going out on the…
— Unknown Author
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We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done…
— John Trumbull
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Dialogue that is written in dialect is very tiring to read. If you can do it brilliantly, fine. If other writers read…
— Anne Lamott
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I wasn't always such a great fan of Shakespeare, mind you. I can guess we all at one time had it rammed…
— Christopher Eccleston
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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey…
— Khalil Gibran
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