Adoniram Judson Quotes

I was seized on the 8th of June, 1824, in consequence of the war with Bengal and, in company with Dr. Price, three Englishmen, one American, and one Greek, was thrown into the death prison at Ava, where we lay eleven months - nine months in three pairs and two months in five pairs of fetters.

Adoniram Judson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I go back and forth between wanting to be abundantly simple and maddeningly complex.

John Baldessari

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Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the stars determine our fate has lost all intellectual currency.

Robert J. Shiller

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I think the actual art of expressing yourself is a very important part of being human. And an important part of being a performer is understanding what it's like to create yourself.

Stephen Hough

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Being recognised on the street in New York is pretty surreal.

Sophie McShera

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No leader, however strong, can succeed at anything of national importance or significance unless he has the support and cooperation of the people he is tasked to lead and sworn to serve.

Rodrigo Duterte

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There's this myth that women are supposed to compete with each other or something, or we're supposed to hate each other, and that's totally not productive.

Mitski

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My mom used to make everything. She had a great garden and composted and made everything from scratch - peanut butter, bread, jelly, everything. I don't know how she did it because all those things take time and love and labour. I only do half the stuff she does - but there's still time.

Julia Roberts

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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

Joseph Joubert

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It's very hard to find your own words - and you don't actually exist until you have your own words.

Jordan Peterson

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I'm just trying to be the me that I am and not all of this other crap. I just want to be the family man, and if somehow I can make the money to get my ranch and get the hell away from everybody else, that would be awesome.

Chris Kyle

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There's a final exam in venture every four to six years. The scary thing is you need to get an 'A' in every discipline. You need to be on generational planning, need to be on great deal flow, need be on great outcomes, you need to be on great company building.

David Sze

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To be honest, when you grow up in the music business, people heard me sing from a young age, and you get offered development deals and things like that.

Aubrie Sellers

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