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John Piper Quotes

The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: January 11, 1946

Topics

World Independence Dangerous Sin

The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.

Robert M. Pirsig

Simple You Know Solutions Only Them

This day and age, you look at baseball as a whole, and not just the pitchers' side of it. You have the weight programs, you have the technology, and as a pitcher, you need to keep up.

Technology Age Day Baseball Look Up

I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer.

Me Lawyer Legal I Can Say Clean

I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but I've never been that kind of screen presence who can do nothing. I need to do something.

Michael Douglas

People Me Conflict Enough Know Kind

It is always a bit hypocritical when a defender who spends the whole game kicking you complains of being kicked.

Game You Always Being Whole Who

When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.

Life Father Time Way Years British

Yeah, I was born in Montreal and I go back to Vancouver and Toronto a lot, so I have a sense of being Canadian, and I was raised by two Canadians, and my wife is Canadian, so yeah, I feel it.

Wife Feel Back Born Go Toronto

The quality of a man's mind can generally be judged by the size of his wastepaper basket.

Quality Man Mind Size Basket Judged

After my head injury, I was, like, bipolar, an emotional wreck.

Emotional Head Injury Like Bipolar

I had spent many days hungry; had slept on railway stations at times because I did not have money to pay for a hotel room... there were moments when I felt I had compromised my dignity as a human being and as an actor.

Money Hotel Moments Dignity Actor

I think that if we get back to some basic fundamental principles, we can make sure that we resolve the issues. And I think that that's what the Tea Party was all about. It's getting back to a constitutional conservative government. And that is limited, but it's also effective and efficient. I think that that's what we'll be able to do.

Government Tea Think Back Party Get

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Richard M. Nixon

Man Never Forget Forget Never Policy

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