Henry Martyn Quotes

Do not suppose, dearest Sir, that I am so short-sighted as to destroy my life by English preaching, or any other preaching. St. Paul did much good by his preaching, but how much more by his writings.

Henry Martyn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 18, 1781 - October 16, 1812

Topics

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If they can look past the fact that I happen to wear mascara on stage - which, by the way, is a ridiculous thing that people have a stigma about - then we promise a good rock show.

Andy Biersack

GoodPastPeopleLookRockWay

Acceptance does not mean that you placidly acquiesce to the myriad injustices that are all around you. In fact, that you are incensed about these injustices is the very reason you need to try your level best to 'right' these 'wrongs.'

Srikumar Rao

BestAcceptanceYouTryMeanNeed

When I was in sixth grade there was a talent show, and I wrote my first sketch, 'The Dentist.' I played the dentist, and I had my friend play a patient. It was sort of what can go wrong at the dentist, and I just remember I had lots of fake blood and everything.

Trey Parker

FriendTalentFakeRememberPlayGo

I wish we could not ever get recognised on the streets, do no selfies, and still perform music all over the world. Unfortunately I don't think that's going to be the case, but I'm doing my best to just keep my feet on the ground and my eyes on the prize.

Lukas Forchhammer

MusicEyesBestWorldFeetThink

I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in '95.

Dennis Rodman

HairAttentionPlayoffsAIDSLike

My older brother took me to Woody Allen double features when I was still teething.

Doug Liman

BrotherMeDoubleStillOlderTook

My worldview comes from a collection of the books I have read, the people I have met, and my conversations with my dad.

Brian Kilmeade

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Growing up in New York City, I was always encouraged to question authority, and I think I confused patriotism with jingoism.

Claire Danes

PatriotismNew YorkCityGrowing Up

But the star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me, you know. I got as big an ego and enjoy the attention.

Bruce Springsteen

LiveMusicMeEgoEnjoyAttention

I do not think I am successful just because I have money. I'm successful because I love who I am and I have no regrets, and I'm successful because I have a great heart and I have compassion and I care and I would be happy with or without money.

Suze Orman

LoveHeartGreatMoneyCompassion

I'm a big watcher of sports, consumer of sports content, so I love documentaries; I love the format.

Peter Billingsley

LoveSportsContentBigConsumer

They understood why I left ER. It wasn't just about a guy.

Sherry Stringfield

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