Eugene H. Peterson Quotes

If you don't take a Sabbath, something is wrong. You're doing too much, you're being too much in charge. You've got to quit, one day a week, and just watch what God is doing when you're not doing anything.

Eugene H. Peterson

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GodDayDoingWeekYouToo Much

God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.

Joel Osteen

GodBlessedYouMasterpieceMade

I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do you like spending the time in your day? What makes you happiest? What are you most passionate about?

Jennifer Hyman

TimePerspectiveDayThinkYouYour

So something about that touched me, obviously, when I was young and it just stayed with me. I'm always amazed by that, because my experience seems to be so much different than what I'm told, so much of the time.

Andrew McCarthy

TimeExperienceMeYoungAlways

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.

Andre Maurois

OpinionArgumentKnowDifficultPart

My grandparents left the Pale of Settlement at the border of western Russia and Eastern Europe in the early 1900s, fleeing anti-Semitism and hoping to make a better life for their children in America.

Merrick Garland

LifeChildrenBorderBetterAmerica

From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.

Amartya Sen

WorkPreventionStartedAlso

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Amelia Earhart

LifeCouragePeacePrice

I really loved working on 'Laguna Beach,' and I'd do it all over again. I'm one of the luckiest kids in the world, but I thought it was going to be a documentary about kids in high school, and they exaggerated all this drama. When it came out, it was this weird thing. People feel that they know you.

Stephen Colletti

BeachSchoolPeopleWorldThought

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

Rudyard Kipling

MadMoreEveryonePointLess

When you perform in front of an audience after only two days of rehearsal, you're flying by the seat of your pants - particularly when they're rewriting the show right up to the moment the camera goes on.

Michael Richards

MomentFlyingCameraYouRightDays

Russia is not a friendly character on the world stage.

Mitt Romney

CharacterWorldStageRussia

Now everybody's got a video camera, so go make videos with your friends or see if you can get a part in a film school thing that's being done.

Joshua Malina

SchoolFriendsCameraYouGoDone

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