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Lewis B. Smedes Quotes

Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.

Lewis B. Smedes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Forgiveness History Inevitable Us

I like to think I'm pretty close in comparison to Aaron Rodgers. He's very athletic and gets the ball out quickly. He's very knowledgeable of the game, controls the offense totally, and that's something I try to do. Just know the offense inside and out.

Jimmy Garoppolo

Game Think Know Try Inside Out

I distanced myself, relatively, from my parents for a year or so in my late twenties. It was necessary for me to feel my autonomy. Other than that brief gap, we have always been a very close family.

Family Myself Parents Me Feel Year

While I've never asked my publisher to pull one of my books off the shelves, I have deleted tweets or blog posts that have drawn criticism.

Criticism Never Off Books Pull Blog

The issue of the environment as seen by Pope Francis is not a matter of purely scientific or, indeed, theological debate: it involves economic and political views on how the world's poor can be brought out of poverty while protecting the environment.

World Political Environment Poverty

To one who loves his country in all its parts, it is natural to rejoice in whatever contributes to the prosperity and honor and marks the stability and progress of any portion of its people.

Jefferson Davis

Progress People Honor Country Who

We spend millions of dollars every year just for the right to pay our taxes, but once again, do we really need to do that? Why don't we simplify it? And I've certainly looked at fair tax, I've looked at flat tax, and if I get to the U.S. Senate, I'd like to review that.

Year Tax Why Need Right Taxes

I had a dream that I was awake and I woke up to find myself asleep.

Myself Dream Find Up Woke Awake

Regardless of Bill Clinton's politics or personal life, he grew up in obscurity and was elected to the presidency - twice. Don't take that away from him, because then you take it away from every other kid in America sitting out there in a school bus with a big dream.

Life Politics School America You

I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.

House Play Empty Crowd Rather Front

You don't have to work for a big corporation if you don't want to.

Work You Want Big Corporation

I have smaller hands, so it's nice being a littler guy, having a guitar that fits my body type.

Guitar Hands Body Nice Guy Being

I was the kind of kid, I'd sit in the back row of the class with my head practically under the desk. I was incredibly afraid of people and very shy.

People Back Desk Kind Shy Class

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