Jerry Bridges
Related When we aim for Holiness and a true fellowship of God in our own personal lives, then only we really... SANTOSH THANKACHAN Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. ... MICHAEL SANDEL JERRY BRIDGES HAROLD RUOPP Mother Teresa, when asked about her holiness or saintliness, always answers in a matter-of-fact way ... LUCINDA VARDEY 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON JERRY BRIDGES Physical reality does not require that we be pleased with its mechanism. KEVIN MICHEL BLAISE PASCAL FRANCIS CHAN It is sad when a person falls into sin, but it is a tragedy when he does not want to get up and resu... YUSAF JONATHAN EDWARDS CRAIG GROESCHEL H. JACKSON BROWN, JR. H. JACKSON BROWN JR. JENNY ZHANG EMIL BRUNNER SUNDAY ADELAJA A life built upon Sabbath is contented because in rhythms of rest we discover our time is full of th... SHELLY MILLER JOHN OWEN JERRY BRIDGES OSCAR WILDE H. JACKSON BROWN, JR. JOHN OATES CRAIG GROESCHEL ANDREW MURRAY CRAIG GROESCHEL But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and ... BIBLE DIETRICH BONHOEFFER It is time for us Christians to face up to our responsibility for holiness. Too often we say we are ... CHARLES W. COLSON CRAIG GROESCHEL ANNIE DILLARD I believe in sin to death, and I believe in Holiness to life. KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL We have a right to life, not on it. DANIEL MELGAçO We are at our most creative when we have something to push against. Creativity does not require perf... ÉRIC WEINER JERRY BRIDGES JOSEPH SMITH JR. SUNDAY ADELAJA SUSAN BETH PFEFFER WILLIAM LAW MOTHER TERESA THOMAS MERTON Instead of viewing tasks that require activity as a chore or a bother, we should view it as an oppor... DR. HARVEY SIMON JOYCE MEYER Religion requires God. God does not require religion. RAIN BOJANGLES We have a gentleman who does nothing but special writing. Those are the letters that require origina... JEANNINE LARUE POPE BENEDICT XVI We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph... TULLIAN TCHIVIDJIAN CRAIG GROESCHEL CRAIG GROESCHEL We should not...think of our fellowship with other Christians as a spiritual luxury, an optional add... J.I. PACKER We are all serious about our sports, but we are more serious about making sure the kids have good li... BRUCE MURRAY Holiness doesn’t demand denial of happiness, only selfishness. Where unhappiness exists in a relat... —JAMES CASTLETON, MD, MENDING OF A BROKEN HEART OSWALD CHAMBERS I think everyone, all of us, are complicated people. We have jobs that require us to be a certain wa... PAUL GUILFOYLE It does not require him to be the puppet master; it just requires intent, TOM SNEDDON Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it und... EUGENE KENNEDY GEORGE MACDONALD Manufacturers have long chosen plastic for their products on the basis of price and functionality., ... SUSAN FREINKEL Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying.TEGAN QUIN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH DIETRICH BONHOEFFER JERRY BRIDGES There must be a constant and increasing appreciation that though sin still remains it does not have ... JOHN MURRAY JERRY BRIDGES SUNDAY ADELAJA SUNDAY ADELAJA We don't reveal HIV status, but we require that 51 percent (of the board) be a client of our service... RANDALL ELLIS We don't require our astronomers to explore the heavens with 19th century telescopes, and we don't r... TOM HARKIN SUNDAY ADELAJA CRISS JAMI THOMAS S. MONSON We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to suppor... JESSE HELMS GEORGE MACDONALD JERRY BRIDGES Everyone has faith in God though everyone does not know it. For everyone has faith in himself and th... MOHANDAS GANDHI JOHN PIPER There is only one way of salvation. Men are sinful rebels against God, by nature, enemies of holines... JAMES R. WHITE KAREN ARMSTRONG God stipulates in the Bible that Jesus Followers are to love and serve everyone regardless of their ... GARY PATTON BLAISE PASCAL CHRISTINA ENGELA ROBERT STUBERG ROBERT STUBERG There can be more moving parts to them. It does require that somebody keep up with it. DOUGLAS GILL MILAN KUNDERA ELISABETH ELLIOT JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER KAREN SALMANSOHN GARY BAUER It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It ... ALBERT BARNES Every rock is spoon by the Word. Every time I touch a stone, I am touching the Voice of God. Every c... N.D. WILSON A Divine and all-encompassing Book like the Bible, should not be written for us to live a partial li... KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Our position [on sanctions] is quite clear and does not require further clarification. At this stage... NIKOLAI SPASSKY When We have Patience in our minds and Love in our hearts, Nothing appears to be impossible or unrea... PHILIP T.M Being a Christian does not guarantee us that we are going to have a trouble-free life, but we know t... RUTH ADKINS SOURCE UNKNOWN Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just b... JOHN HODGMAN It turns out that the God whose word will stand forever does not exist to insure our fantasies that ... STANLEY HAUERWAS ANTHONY T. HINCKS
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HARRY BRIDGES Neither, I must say with all due respect, is it the power of teachers and students. Basically the tr... HARRY BRIDGES I'm a working stiff. I just happened to be around at the right time, and nobody else wanted the ... HARRY BRIDGES There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people ... HARRY BRIDGES Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cy... JEFF BRIDGES There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even ... JEFF BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES My hair does get really frizzy, so I use a de-frizzing serum from Bumble and Bumble, and also Morocc... CHLOE BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES MADELINE BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES I'm a chairperson for 'No Kid Hungry', a campaign for poor American children. JEFF BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES I've always had a very clear vision of what I wanted to do. LEON BRIDGES Thinking how every day is like tossing an egg. At any moment we mayCHUCK BRIDGES The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn't accurate, and there's no manual focus... JEFF BRIDGES Sometimes with the initial shock, you have to have some down time as far as crying, grieving and som... ANGELA BRIDGES If a student comes in my office and doesn't want to talk me, they just might want to sit still, be a... ANGELA BRIDGES Grieving is a process. There's a process of the shock, the anger, and then coping with the situation... ANGELA BRIDGES First of all, students have to actually grieve to get over it. They cannot just ignore the situation... ANGELA BRIDGES Students wear everything on their shoulders - I mean you usually know it, friends can know, even peo... ANGELA BRIDGES Imperfection and perfection go so hand in hand, and our dark and our light are so intertwined, that ... JEFF BRIDGES The barn doors are open, and the horses are running out because we've got guns all over the plac... JEFF BRIDGES About 25 years ago, my wife and I bought Kenny Loggins' house in Santa Barbara. It was way out o... JEFF BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES There's a lot to be said about what's happening to our ocean, big companies polluting it wit... LLOYD BRIDGES As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are sli... JEFF BRIDGES I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of... JEFF BRIDGES When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes. JEFF BRIDGES Making movies is about creating illusions, and they can be subtle illusions, but it's all a cumu... JEFF BRIDGES I felt like I played one of my better games in the series. Even though three goals went in, I felt t... BRYAN BRIDGES They got one and we need to go five now. We know that we're a better team than those guys and we jus... BRYAN BRIDGES Last weekend I wasn't great, but tonight I felt like I was right back on top of my game. I know they... BRYAN BRIDGES They had some guys that were banged up and so did we. With all that happening I think we played a so... BRYAN BRIDGES I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed ... JEFF BRIDGES I wanted to play my last game here and I was hoping for a repeat of last year when I shut out Everet... BRYAN BRIDGES It was 40 shots, but a lot of those shots were from the perimeter, and there weren't too many screen... BRYAN BRIDGES The guys did a great job defensively. This just goes to show you can win a game scoring one goal if ... BRYAN BRIDGES I'd rather get the two points. They made it closer than I liked, but our guys were up to the task. BRYAN BRIDGES I've tried meditation and it feels like I'm wasting my time. This is meditative and relaxing but I p... BRYAN BRIDGES We're playing smart hockey. You don't want to be sitting back and letting the other team pressure yo... BRYAN BRIDGES I remember hanging out at Starbucks. There were these older guys who would sit around and play Crosb... LEON BRIDGES If you change partners every time it gets tough or you get a little dissatisfied, then I don't t... JEFF BRIDGES We wanted to set a good example for the growing number of divers watching. LLOYD BRIDGES I don't live in this soul music bubble. I love Young Thug, Drake, Kendrick Lamar. I even heard t... LEON BRIDGES For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don... JEFF BRIDGES Eating ice cream and not exercising is great. The downside is your health isn't so good. JEFF BRIDGES Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at dif... JEFF BRIDGES As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it's because I've played a lot of different... JEFF BRIDGES The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get ... JEFF BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES MADELINE BRIDGES Technology is such a broad kind of term, it really applies to so many things, from the electric ligh... JEFF BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself. LLOYD BRIDGES I have an extensive library - every birthday when I was a kid my parents would ask what movie or boo... MARK BRIDGES A fella who accepts himself and is relaxed into who he is - that appeals to people. JEFF BRIDGES I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking wit... JEFF BRIDGES Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't. JEFF BRIDGES I've worked with a lot of first-time directors who kind of look to me for ideas and opinions and... JEFF BRIDGES Gospel music played a huge part of my life. I was too scared to audition for the choir, but through ... LEON BRIDGES In my research, I learned that the way these twenties pieces are constructed, in one garment, can be... MARK BRIDGES The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child... JORDAN BRIDGES The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child... JORDAN BRIDGES I think I'll always live in Fort Worth. It's great that I can now go anywhere I want to play... LEON BRIDGES The other day in the garage, I found a book report from the seventh grade that I did about silent mo... MARK BRIDGES Unlike Texas Rangers, we actors don't have a stop date, so I don't know about retiring. Some... JEFF BRIDGES Execution is everything. JEFF BRIDGES The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come... JEFF BRIDGES The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own... JEFF BRIDGES Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort ... LLOYD BRIDGES My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in. JEFF BRIDGES There are not a lot of junior enlisted Airmen out there getting the chance to operate a weapons syst... AIRMAN BRIDGES That movie, 'Airplane!,' what a landmark film it was. It's a great, great movie. JEFF BRIDGES With a labyrinth, you make a choice to go in - and once you've chosen, around and around you go.... JEFF BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES We've got a couple of old heads in Andy Duncan and Mark Peters, but I'm probably the next oldest pla... DAVID BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels. JEFF BRIDGES What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones th... JEFF BRIDGES I'm foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fa... LLOYD BRIDGES I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways. JEFF BRIDGES Mania is a wonderful feeling. JEFF BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES For me and my wife, it was love at first sight. JEFF BRIDGES Sheldon has a reputation for being such a tough guy on the ice because he is a great defender who pr... ANGELICA BRIDGES The world is constantly looking at you as if you're under a microscope. That can put a lot of pressu... ANGELICA BRIDGES I've been asked before if my butt was real, and of course it is. I guess it's just so round and perk... ANGELICA BRIDGES There are open questions right now and a lively debate about how far restrictions can go in user lic... ANDREW BRIDGES Some of those sales may be legal and some not. ANDREW BRIDGES I guess I'm not like Emily Dickinson who keeps things wrapped up in a ribbon in their top drawer. JEFF BRIDGES If your boat is in a toilet bowl going down, it may look better then the climb up. CHUCK BRIDGES Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a ... JEFF BRIDGES I don't like a lot of attention. That's kind of who I am at heart. So I see everything, the ... LEON BRIDGES I'm coming from a Ginuwine and Usher background: slow and smooth songs. And that's why I rea... LEON BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT BRIDGES There's a lot of room for argument. ANDREW BRIDGES There are so many things that pop up. If you are paying attention, you can learn every second of the... JEFF BRIDGES MADELINE BRIDGES BEAU BRIDGES Basically, one of the hardest things about being an actor is getting your first break. I'm a pro... JEFF BRIDGES I am a product of nepotism. I don't think I would have had the profession that I'm in curren... JEFF BRIDGES I look at the camera as sort of a missing link between motion picture photography and still photogra... JEFF BRIDGES If GOD had a milk carton, would your face be on it? CHUCK BRIDGES It's more than six years since my last hat-trick so it was sweet to get another one. I'm getting bac... MICHAEL BRIDGES Better than brothers. And on my driver's license, my Social Security card, everything. Most people w... U.Z. BRIDGES WILLIAM BRIDGES You prep, you prep, you prep. And on the day that you film, you let all of that go. I try to achieve... JEFF BRIDGES The parents had a lot of fun, but they were real sore the next morning. They're not used to running ... CAROLE BRIDGES I saw the opportunity to do something for the entire city, not just a softball program, but also a p... CAROLE BRIDGES
Nothing cuts the nerve of the desire to pursue holiness as much as a sense of guilt. On the contrary... 
Life does not require us to make good; it asks only that we give our best at each level of experienc... 
As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite ha... 
That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it. 
Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He d... 
Divines are generally agreed that sin radically and fundamentally consists in what is negative, or p... 
We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. 
Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best. 
Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best. 
Does self-acceptance ultimately require another person, or is there a kind of love that does not dab... 
Commemoration of Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100 Thanksgiving (U.S.) Eternal life is not... 
We should always live in holiness and reveal the holiness of God to the world 
Commemoration of Bartolomè de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566 God hath work to do in... 
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. It is grossly selfish to require of one'... 
In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doe... 
Stand by; for I am holier than you!" What a parody on holiness! Jesus the Holy One is the humble One... 
Most of all, we remain focused on our Rock that never moves. 
It may be that Christians, notwithstanding corporate worship, common prayer, and all their fellowshi... 
We live aware of God moment by moment. He is not part of our lives; He is our life. 
God does not demand that we give up our personal dignity, that we throw in our lot with random peopl... 
Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the p... 
Our lives!!! We have just all of a sudden discovered that here we are with something called life see... 
People see what they want to see 
Whatever, therefore, is foolish, ridiculous, vain, or earthly, or sensual, in the life of a Christia... 
Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, wha... 
Prayer is the movement of trust, of gratitude, of adoration, or of sorrow, that places us before God... 
Although God loves us unconditionally, He does get angry at sin, wickedness and evil. But He is not ... 
In each of them, like in the manger of Bethlehem, Jesus knocks at the door of our hearts, asking tha... 
God does not give us overcoming life— He gives us life as we overcome. 
God is ever seeking to get down to us -- to be the divine man in us. And we are ever saying, "That b... 
What we do with our lives largely depends on the philosophy of life we have subjected our lives to a... 
Why is it that it is often easier for us to confess our sins to God than to a brother? God is holy a... 
Too often, we say we are defeated by this or that sin. No, we are not defeated. We are simply disobe... 
We cannot talk about having relationship with God if sin is still ruling over our life 
The Christian does not avoid sin to achieve salvation, but rather salvation brings him to a desire n... 
We should strive for steadiness, and for a commitment to God that does not ebb and flow with the yea... 
Commemoration of Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavour Fellowship, 1951 How often we look upo... 
Being happy in God is the way we glorify Him. This is the reason we were created. Delighting in God ... 
I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I... 
What use is it to us to hear it said of a man that he has thrown off the yoke, that he does not beli... 
The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ... 
The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power of simplicity. We have a tendency ... 
The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power
of simplicity. We have a tendency ... 
Does he love me? Does he love anyone more than me? Does he love me more than I love him? Perhaps all... 
God will never disappoint us… If deep in our hearts we suspect that God does not love us and canno... 
We need a better way to talk about eating animals. We need a way that brings meat to the center of p... 
I believe much of the pain of a breakup comes from having a life plan that you have fallen in love w... 
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techni... 
It does not require a decision to go to hell. 
We dream that we're all different. The reality is that we're all not. 
Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school. 
I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer. 
Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my... 
When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master. 
When Death to either shall come -- I pray it be first to me. 
Give the world the best that you have, and the best will come back to you. 
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were maki... 
Then give to the world the best you have. And the best will come back to you. 
If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of... 
D.A.T.A. stands for desires, abilities, temperament and assets. . . . desires [may] include solving ...