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David Brainerd Quotes

Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.

David Brainerd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: April 20, 1718 - October 9, 1747

Topics

Strength Live God Power Grace Think

A lot of people didn't know just what eviction does to people, how it really sets their life on a different and much more difficult path, acting not like a condition of poverty but a cause of it.

Matthew Desmond

Life Path People Poverty Acting

Success has affected my self-definition in that I have more money. Writers pooh-pooh that idea, but it's a huge deal.

Mary Karr

Success Money More Deal Idea Huge

Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef.

Martin Yan

Father Business Chef Kitchen You Up

We all have Tumblr, and we all have Instagram and everything. People care so much about it because, now, any random can be famous on the Internet if their world looks good on Tumblr. And so everyone at high school strives for this kind of aesthetic correctness.

Lorde

Good School People Random World

The outburst of sexual freedom in the '60s was bound to happen because the '50s were so oppressing. You had to live that way; women had to be like this - it was all locked into a false reality.

Christopher Lloyd

Women Live Freedom Reality You Way

If misery loves company, then triumph demands an audience.

Brian Moore

Triumph Company Audience Misery Then

We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as an Iranian nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning.

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

American More Resolve Through Seem

I never get obsessed with ratings, partly because the Channel series 'Utopia,' which I did, had small ratings but a passionate following, which allowed a second series.

Alistair Petrie

Small Never Passionate Utopia Get

Men of routine or men who can do what they are told are not hard to find; but men who can think and plan and tell the routine men what to do are very rare.

William Graham Sumner

Men Think Plan Routine Find Hard

People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music.

Susannah McCorkle

Love Music People Personal Will

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Thomas Carlyle

Angry Me Enough Person Important

I don't like the idea of famous people.

Kristin Hersh

People Famous Famous People Idea