"But what was possible or practical had been……" — Ted Dekker
"But what was possible or practical had been replaced by a far baser impulse. Hope."
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103 Quotes by Ted Dekker
Ted Dekker has 103 quotes on this site.
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My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with…
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The fact is not kill entire populations is able to infect entire regions of land and control the only cure.
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There is a fountain filled with blood drawn from Immanuel's Veins. And those plunged beneath that watery grave to drink…
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My journey is so similar to everyone elses journey, because we all are human. We all have been defeated by…
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A person who finds silence and solitude boring is a person who is himself boring, empty of anything worth consideration.
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Sin thrives in the dungeon, but slap it on the table for all to see, and it withers rather quickly.
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our…
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He was as needy as she was. Alvin Finch only wanted to be needed. Loved. And absent of either, he…
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our…
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between…
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Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
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All my books are very spiritual. I started out writing what was most natural to me, many years ago, which…
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More Baser Quotes
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Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would…
— James E. Faust
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For Nature is accustomed to rehearse with certain large, perhaps baser, and all classes of wild (animals), and to place…
— Marcello Malpighi
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Let us subdue the ravages of the baser-self, and aspire to the higher calling of exalting joy through compassion, for…
— Bryant H. McGill
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It is no small advantage to the holy life to "begin the day with God." The saints are wont to…
— Thomas Case
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Man has reason, discrimination and free-will such as it is. The brute has no such thing. It is not a…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We have taught our people to use prayer too much as a means of comfort - not in the original…
— Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
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Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser…
— Lord Byron
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You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of…
— T.H. White
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We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to…
— Jacqueline Carey
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Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd,…
— John Milton
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Try vegetarianism and you will be surprised: meditation becomes far easier. Love becomes more subtle, loses its grossness - becomes…
— Rajneesh
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