Philip Yancey Quotes

Parents learn the uses of power and its limits. They can insist on certain outward behavior but cannot change inner attitudes. They can require obedience but not goodness - and certainly not love.

Philip Yancey

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LoveChangePowerParentsLimits

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.

Jimmy Buffett

TechnologyAgeHateTelevisionCome

Curl the lashes, concealer under the eyes, blush, ChapStick, and highlight in the inner corner of the eye.

Meghan Markle

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Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.

John Lee Hooker

MusiciansNowPlansSawDaylight

I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.

Angela Kinsey

WorkBikeLunchParkingBreakBring

Although it wasn't that easy to do, it was wonderful working with John Wayne.

Robert Duvall

EasyWonderfulWorkingJohn Wayne

I personally don't like school, but you have to do it if you want to get through life, so pretty much I put up with it.

RJ Mitte

LifeSchoolYouWantUpPretty

Technology does more than delight, entertain and make our lives more convenient, it's also an agent for social good. That is why it's important for tech startups to stay informed about, and make a mark on, policies that impact them.

Ron Conway

GoodTechnologyImpactImportantWhy

I'm Jewish and respect the traditions of Judaism, but through all the time I've spent photographing nature, I also have a deep appreciation for the power of the universe. No, not the power of the universe, but just celebrating life.

Louie Schwartzberg

LifeNaturePowerRespectTimeDeep

I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being.

Jon Jones

FatherLeaderTimeManAmazingWant

That's my biggest struggle, is maintaining a personal romantic relationship. It takes a lot of effort.

Chelsea Handler

RelationshipRomanticStruggleEffort

I want to live at home. You can only write at home.

Svetlana Alexievich

HomeLiveYouWantWriteOnly

My genre of music is very eclectic. I might play some Latin jazz, or just go into a spontaneous jazz thing. That's the thing about coming to one of my performances. Not every show is the same.

Sheila E.

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