Isaac of Nineveh Quotes

O Christ, on you the many-eyed cherubim are unable to look because of the glory of your countenance, yet out of your love you accepted spittle on your face. Remove the shame from my face, and grant me to have an unashamed face before you at the time of prayer.

Isaac of Nineveh

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LoveTimePrayerMeFaceLook

I think that is just a limitation of any questionnaire - that we apply a frame of reference or standard. It's a well-known finding in psychology that when people are total beginners at a skill, they tend to overrate their skill level. They don't know what they don't know. The more expert you are, the more critical you become.

Angela Duckworth

PeopleThinkFindingYouSkillKnow

I see a lot of homes that are supercool, and everything is very tasteful, but it's not warm. I'm really scared of rooms that look too serious.

Amanda Peet

WarmLookSeriousEverythingSee

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.

Alva Myrdal

PeopleWorldTargetCivilizationNow

With any sort of entertainment, you hope people are entertained.

Sterling K. Brown

HopePeopleYouEntertainmentSort

I quit 'Magnum' to have a family. It took a long time to get off the train, but I try very hard to have balance, and this ranch has helped me do that.

Tom Selleck

FamilyTimeBalanceMeLongTrain

The abortion issue has intersected with my public life from the very beginning.

Robert Casey

LifeBeginningAbortionVeryPublic

Unless you can fake sincerity, you'll get nowhere in this business.

Roger Stone

BusinessFakeYouSincerityNowhere

The fact that he didn't get credit for a while is more the story of social injustice. But his own spirit wasn't driven by that, and wasn't dependent upon that. He just wished he had the cash to go to medical school.

Mary Stuart Masterson

MedicalSchoolStoryCreditGoMore

I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction. And for me to get the satisfaction I want means getting results.

Jean Alesi

ManMeEasyChoiceResultsWant

I'm not interested in placing my signature on a house but would rather it be a signature of the place it's located.

Jaquelin T. Robertson

HousePlaceSignatureNot Interested

I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.

David Simon

ChoicesJournalismSaidSayTrue

Everything changes as you get older - your mind, your body, the way you view the world.

Antonio Banderas

MindWorldViewYouBodyYour Body

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