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Lewis B. Smedes Quotes

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

Lewis B. Smedes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1921 - December 19, 2002

Topics

Forgiveness Free You Forgive Set

I'm a firm believer that you get back what you put in.

You Back Firm Get Believer Put

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

John C. Maxwell

Leadership Leader Way Who Knows

During the first few months of an infant's life, its manner of taking the breast, of laying its head on the pillow, etc., becomes crystallized into imperative habits. This is why education must begin in the cradle.

Life Education Why First Begin Head

I design a lot of things that I wear onstage, but I'm always looking for unique stuff. I like creative things, so anything I can find at a secondhand costume shop to a Helmut Lang store, it doesn't matter - just unique stuff.

Creative Looking Design Unique Find

If you don't win a Super Bowl, you're not considered successful in the National Football League. I can remember, when we finally won that first one, feeling so good for the players and fans.

Good Football Win Remember You

Actually, I love the Abstract Expressionists - or I like the ones I like, anyway.

Roy Lichtenstein

Love Abstract Like Anyway Actually

I love '80s beats; everyone does.

Love Everyone Beats Does I Love

I lead my life as normal.

Life My Life Lead Normal

I went through various stages in my childhood, as we all do, various stages of obsessions with people and things. And I did. I wanted to be the first white Harlem Globetrotter.

Childhood People White First Through

When fast food is not a treat but a dietary staple, the children surf the internet all day in dark corners of the room and are bombarded with latest gadgets. Things replace parental standards.

Children Food Day Treat Internet

The pains of disconcerted or frustrated habits, and the inherent pleasure there is in following them, are motives which nature has put into our wills without generally caring to inform us why; and she sometimes decrees, indeed, that her reasons shall not be ours.

Chauncey Wright

Nature Caring Sometimes Why She Her

All you can do is do good work, and do the good work for the sake of doing the good work and your evolution as an artist. That's what's most important to me.

Work Good Me Good Work Doing You

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