Dallas Willard Quotes

Many churches are measuring the wrong things. We measure things like attendance and giving, but we should be looking at more fundamental things like anger, contempt, honesty, and the degree to which people are under the thumb of their lusts. Those things can be counted, but not as easily as offerings.

Dallas Willard

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HonestyAngerPeopleLookingGiving

Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.

Jimmy Carter

SelfNowWorshipUsIndulgenceMany

It was always the intent, in a larger arc, to split the Avengers up before the greatest threat that they've ever seen.

Joe Russo

AlwaysUpSeenGreatestIntentEver

Well, I was fourteen in Texas. But I looked twenty-five.

Jerry Hall

TexasWellFourteenLooked

I'm not reading what I write when I wrote. It's an unconscious outpouring that's a mess, and it's many, many steps away from anything anyone would want to read. Creating that way seems to generate the most interesting material for me to work with, though.

Jennifer Egan

WorkMeReadingInterestingCreating

You're entitled to Medicaid regardless of your income. Don't worry about your health care.

Max Baucus

HealthCareWorryYouIncomeYour

I came to New York late; I was already past 30.

Jeffrey Tambor

PastNew YorkLateNewI CameCame

One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about our criminal legal system that need to be changed, and this is just one of them. Prosecutors know how to play the press. Most defendants don't.

Michael Arrington

HateExperienceLegalPlayPersonal

I have earned enough to take it a bit easier now.

Miguel Indurain

EnoughNowTakeEarnedEasierBit

And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case.

Joseph Hall

MyselfWorstLowWouldWorseSome

I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone.

Christina Ricci

LoveAloneSolitudeBookLeftBeing

Writing a song is like playing a series of downs in football: Lots of rules, timing is crucial, lots of boundaries, lots of protective gear, lots of stopping and starting.

Christine Lavin

FootballWritingSongRulesTiming

I'm accustomed to Internet forums where rudeness and incivility are the rule, where too many people seem to take pride in their insults.

Bryan Burrough

PeoplePrideInternetInsultsSeem

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