John Strachan Quotes

The nations were awakened from the sleep of death, as the words of eternal life flowed from the Apostles' lips, - the temples of superstition were shut or destroyed, and churches were planted in every part of the civilized world.

John Strachan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 12, 1778 - November 1, 1867

Topics

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When we worked on 'Girls,' we've had some really meaningful dialogue with our fans and with critics and really learned a lot of things. Like, on the question of diversity, we heard people, and we responded, which is very different from, like, 'Hey fatty, what are you doing on TV?' And that's what we're trying to avoid.

Jennifer Konner

DiversityPeopleDoingTryingYou

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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A presidential candidate's great desire is to be seen as pragmatic, and they hope their maneuvering and shifting will be seen in pursuit of some higher purpose. It doesn't mean they are utterly insincere.

Robert Dallek

HopeGreatPurposeDesireWillMean

I am saying that in Wales here we have a very clear election commitment and I hope, and I will express this view, I hope that every individual member of the Labour Party, will understand that and will strive to achieve unity so that we can deliver the yes vote in the Autumn.

Ron Davies

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I would encourage people to participate in sports. You don't have to dream of being an Olympic or a professional athlete.

Michelle Kwan

SportsPeopleYouDreamProfessional

I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.

Loretta Lynn

WomenRespectStand UpStandHelp

Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for eating cheesecake, which is what we've turned it into.

Christopher McDougall

FunEatingEasyPunishmentEveryone

I work and come home and just have a type of normal home life. It's what I've always wanted. I've never felt like I'm pressured into doing something and that I've got loads of responsibility.

Asa Butterfield

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The spy genre is something which, as a fan of movies, a movie geek myself, I just love that cinematic joy that they bring.

Pierce Brosnan

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I think about the Internet and cell phones and jets and spaceships, and I wonder, 'What's going to make that look ancient?'

Peter Diamandis

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Tennis just a game, family is forever.

Serena Williams

FamilyGameTennisForeverJust

I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm doing the right thing, because those two things, in my experience, never go hand in hand.

Marti Noxon

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