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fall christianity danger
Charles Spurgeon For there is some danger of falling into a soft and effeminate Christianity, under the plea of a lofty and ethereal theology.
fall believe men
Charles Spurgeon Do what you believe to be right, and ever hold it for a maxim, that if the skies fall through your doing right, honest men will survive the ruin.
fall feelings tables
Alan Rickman I have this feeling that if I could sort out what's on my dining room table, everything would fall into place.
fall home years
Alan Greenspan Even though some down payments are borrowed, it would take a large, and historically most unusual, fall in home prices to wipe out a significant part of home equity. Many of those who purchased their residence more than a year ago have equity buffers in their homes adequate to withstand any price decline other than a very deep one.
fall causes size
Alan Greenspan Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. When I started to look at that, I was sort of intellectually shocked. Contagion is the critical phenomenon which causes the thing to fall apart.
fall thinking risk
Alan Arkin Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces? I suppose it is, but I think it would entail doing the same things over and over again without taking chances, without taking risks or exploring our limits, without finding out what we can and can't do.
fall future past
Al Stewart Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won't fall.
fall fighting age
Al Pacino I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.
writing thinking practice
Charles Caleb Colton There are some who write, talk, and think, so much about vice and virtue, that they have no time to practice either the one or the other.
writing justice add
Charles Caleb Colton Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.
writing first-love should-have
Charles Dickens Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect bliss.
writing names forgiving
Charles Dickens Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her.
writing support events
Charles Dickens Dickens writes that an event, "began to be forgotten, as most affairs are, when wonder, having no fresh food to support it, dies away of itself.
writing stories want
Charles Soule Us writers all like each other and want to write stories with each other; we're having a good time.
writing years long
Charles Stross If I write too much of anything for too long, I burn out on it. So it helps to vary my output from year to year.
writing hints facts
Charles Stross If I wanted to be in movies, I'd have gone into scriptwriting: the fact that I write novels should be a big hint about what I prefer to do!
writing ideas stories
Charles Stross Writing your own story around the same ideas is not plagiarism; at worst, it's being unoriginal.
views extending fearlessness
Chogyam Trungpa Fearlessness is extending ourselves beyond our limited view.
views hands years
Edward Gibbon The comparative view of the powers of the magistrates, in two remarkable instances, is alone sufficient to represent the whole system of German manners. The disposal of the landed property within their district was absolutely vested in their hands, and they distributed it every year according to a new division. At the same time, they were not authorised to punish with death, to imprison, or even to strike, a private citizen.
views political literature
Edith Wharton I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
views rights political
David Horowitz I have also been attacked by my opponents as someone seeking to purge university faculties of leftist professors. This is false. The first provision of the Academic Bill of Rights is that no professor should be hired or fired because of his or her political views. I have never myself called for the firing of any professor for his or her political views, nor would I.
views individuality world
David Hockney I'm coming 'round to the view that there's only a personal view of the world.
views mind world
David Hockney It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops—for a split second.
views dating people
David Brooks I take a benign view of digital connectedness. I notice in most young people's lives, Facebook and such doesn't replace normal dating or hanging out, it just facilitates it.
views conservative
Denis Leary I have a lot of conservative views on a lot of things.
views female point-of-view
Denis Leary I wanted a more female point of view.