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The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless and unbending. To… — Eugene H. Peterson
Have you been holding back from a risky, costly course to which you know in your heart God has called you? Hold back no longer.… — J I Packer
It will be difficult to return to racing this weekend after Marco's terrible accident in Sepang but I think it is the best thing we… — Casey Stoner
On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at court or at war, from… — Blaise Pascal
A Foreign Secretaryand this applies also to a prospective Foreign Secretaryis always faced with this cruel dilemma. Nothing he can say can do very much… — Harold MacMillan
I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it… — Barbra Streisand
It seems that the small movies are a little more risky and cutting-edge. You've got your big commerce and you've got your small films that… — Robert Patrick
Honest talk about the deficit is risky. Voters are more enthusiastic about the abstract notion of deficit reduction than about the painful details of accomplishing… — Christina Romer
I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It's really… — John Slattery
I don't have a fear factor. Well, not much of one. And I'm willing to risk quite a lot - as a comedian, you're always… — David Walliams
I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's… — Thomas Howes
Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing. — Barry McCaffrey
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
It's a risky thing to pray and the danger is that our very prayers get between God and us. The great thing in prayer is… — Thomas Merton
Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we 'should' do, pleasing… — Shakti Gawain
In Irish law, busking is considered vagrancy - you can be arrested for it. It's risky asking people for money in public. So it's not… — Glen Hansard
You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and… — Randy Bachman
I could have made a small film and kept all the money from 'Life is Beautiful'. Instead, I spent more money than I had on… — Roberto Benigni
I get demoralized by organizations that start off with a mission and pull back when they find it's risky. — Peter Diamandis
I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky. — Richard Foreman
When entering on new ground we must not be afraid to express even risky ideas so as to stimulate research in all directions. As Priestley… — Claude Bernard
There is a lot of pain still to be had in the equity markets, particularly aimed at the risky end of the spectrum. We think… — Jeremy Grantham
The thesis that risk assessment itself is inherently risky is nowhere better borne out than in the area of high-consequence risks. — Anthony Giddens
In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been more costly, more… — Michael Enzi
Comedy is not commercial; it is risky, because what is funny in one place isn't always funny somewhere else. — Lloyd Kaufman

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