Adoniram Judson Quotes

The course that I have uniformly pursued, ever since I became a missionary, has been rather peculiar. In order to become an acceptable and eloquent preacher in a foreign language, I deliberately abjured my own. When I crossed the river, I burnt my ships.

Adoniram Judson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 9, 1788 - April 12, 1850

Topics

RiverLanguageMy OwnBecomeOwn

The Internet has democratized content, and the gatekeepers are no longer in control. That democracy is wonderful for entrepreneurs.

Andrew Zimmern

DemocracyControlInternetContent

In real life, I have mostly gone for nice guys. I definitely had a phase where I was like, "Oh, the bad guy is really cool." It's fun to be bad for a while, and then that ended really terribly - one piece of advice I'll give to people is your mom is always right.

Melissa Ordway

LifeFunPeopleCoolMomAdvice

In my first few years of elementary school at the Edison School in Detroit, I did poorly. I remember worrying that I might fail the second grade and be held back.

Robert J. Shiller

SchoolRememberBackDetroitFirst

Unelected bureaucrats in Washington should not have anything to do with the healthcare decisions made between a patient and their doctor.

Steve Scalise

DoctorDecisionsHealthcareAnything

I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.

Simone Weil

CountryMoreSufferHerThanThose

'Beloved' is a book that makes me cry.

Ross Gay

MeBookCryBelovedMakes

There's been a bit of confusion about Showscan. The basic problem was, it was film and it was 70 mm and it was a lot of it, so the negative cost was very high, the print costs were very high, and it also required conversion of the projectors and theaters and a lot of costs. I just couldn't get any traction in the theatrical movie industry to do it.

Douglas Trumbull

NegativeProblemConfusionHighCost

I have a lot of plants and fish and a pet lizard and Venus flytraps. I have a whole ecosystem in my room, like a running waterfall and different lights and sensors set on digital timers.

Chris Pratt

PetPlantsFishLightsWaterfall

I am really excited at being the face of Hotstar in AP and Telangana because it is a streaming service that I use very often, and the brand is very young and edgy.

Allu Arjun

ServiceI AmFaceBrandYoungEdgy

I don't know how I got to this point but it must be as a result of everything that has come before so if I were to change something, I might not be at this point now.

William Shatner

ChangeResultKnowNowEverything

Readers anticipate that a significant element of every story will be additional exposure to the ways of the Ojibwe. The truth is that I enjoy this aspect of the work. Although I have no Indian blood running through my veins, in college I prepared to be a cultural anthropologist, so exploring other cultures is exciting to me.

William Kent Krueger

WorkTruthCollegeMeStoryEnjoy

Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

Sylvester Stallone

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