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It's not political -- it's authentically spiritual renewal.


Ted Haggard

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GARY F EVANS... Happiness is a spiritual dimension; therefore its source should also be spiritual, not material.
SUNDAY ADELAJA What is not yours always chirps for its master.
SPANISH PROVERB We don't know what the damage is, per se. We don't know if its salvageable or not. But while the bui...
DANNY WUERFFEL It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.
IRISH PROVERB It's not my fault, its everyone else's......losers!
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JOEL KOTKIN I think there is will, political and governmental, for a deal. And its about time.
CHRIS TARRY We do not rule out that Mr. Cohen is serving someone's political order designed to present Kazakhsta...
YERZHAN ASHYKBAYEV Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG An open mind is all very well in its way, but it ought not to be so open that there is no keeping an...
SAMUEL BUTLER we might not ever need to look at that option, but its one of our options.
VLADIMIR PUTIN If you are unsure whether or not a site can support a subdomain on its own, it can't,
DANNY SULLIVAN It's not the load that breaks you down - its the way you carry it
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JOSE ORTEGA Y GASSET The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
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DEYTH BANGER To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of surviv...
WENDELL BERRY needs a political transition to make its government responsible and accountable to its people.
ROBERT ZOELLICK Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.
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JOSEF STALIN God, deities and prophets thrive on obscurity, and it does not necessarily have to be material obscu...
ABHIJIT NASKAR The political rhetoric has taken its toll.
ASHISH THADHANI Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses
ISAAC DISRAELI discourage its use.
CISCO SYSTEMS Starwars is a phenomenon that deserves respect to come from a New Hope to the Last Jedi is such an a...
GARY F EVANS... It isn't where you came from, its where you're going that counts.
ELLA FITZGERALD FEMA has lost its way.
JOHN DINGELL Every dogma must have its day
CAROLYN WELLS Do whatever you like because life is short
SUJANā I really believe that before its over, its not going be a cruise missile or a bomber that is going t...
DONALD RUMSFELD It's not so much that there is an increase, but that more of its users are becoming adults rather th...
ANN SMITH All of its dimensions, in fact, are similar to the other mesas. It's not exotic in any way.
JIM GARVIN The pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
JANE AUSTEN China does not intend to stray away from its commitments.
ZHU RONGJI Ko-Thi has not scored well. As its income has gone down, its UPAF appropriation has gone down.
CHRISTINE HARRIS Its not a mission of mine to end the year No.1,
LINDSAY DAVENPORT The course of the SPD and its reliability is not so clear anymore,
EDMUND STOIBER You're not really competing against the other archers directly, so its more friendly. Just because s...
TOM BARKER If your library is not 'unsafe,' it probably isn't doing its job.
JOHN BERRY Taiwan is a part of China, an inseparable part of China, and China does not brook any interference i...
LI ZHAOXING Its warmth was not heat, and its cool was not cold
FERDUSI OF PERSIA Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence
MAURICE MAETERLINCK Its smallness is not petty; on the contrary, it is profound.
JAN MORRIS The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.
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CHARLETTE FORD Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all
PHYLLIS MCGINLEY We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test o...
T.S. ELIOT We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never...
CHARLEY REESE I'm very glad to see it close. We've been cautioning investors not to expect as much from it because...
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JAMES E. FAUST The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
ABU ABBAS Its like buying a bottle of milk and getting a bottle of orange........you just would not accept it ...
CHARLES KENDALL ADAMS [Siebel is celebrating its triumph over the SEC.] This was a win not only for Siebel but for all pub...
KATHLEEN SULLIVAN If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been caught
PROVERB Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made,...
JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH They were just sick. Not only was the headstone pushed off its base, but the lantern they were going...
SYLVIA MATHEWS It's a long flight for both teams. This team is not going to hang its head. We're going to come back...
STEVE FINLEY With the great societal concerns about impacts on fisheries and other wildlife, its not likely we ar...
DAVE KVAMME We simply felt that the prosecution did not prove its case.
ROBERT BLAKE The family's resolve to see this case to its conclusion has not been diminished by today's proceedin...
ATTORNEY WES NANCE I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.
TURKISH PROVERB A dog that intends to bite does not bear its teeth.
TURKISH PROVERB For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; b...
CLAUDE MONET Torture scars not only its subject, it scars those who perpetrate it and those who are witnesses to ...
JOHN MURTHA Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be ...
GEORGE III That pyramid has been known for a number of years; but what has not been known is its precise date, ...
DAVID FRYE It's kind of a big deal. It's the coldest its been in three years here, but its not the coldest its ...
TOM WARNER If the federal government was doing its job, ranchers would not be living in fear.
CHRIS SIMCOX This is radioactive. This is the issue that dare not speak its name.
MARSHALL WITTMANN With increased surveillance its not unusual that you would pick up more cases.
DR MARGARET CHAN Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back.
JOE PATERNO If you look at it from a security of supply perspective, the US will not accept anything which under...
CHRISTIAN EGENHOFER It's not going to sway a buyer but I think airbus for its own sake wants to keep it going. It certai...
DOUG MCVITIE I have passed English medical examinations in Hong Kong... In my youth, I experienced overseas studi...
SUN YAT-SEN Certainly I don't condone his comments,
TED HAGGARD The government should not spy on groups engaging in peaceful political protest. The FBI should focus...
KATHLEEN TAYLOR The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary.
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE Don't look for legal, economic or logical coherence in this ? because there is none. Its goal is str...
DOMINIQUE REYNIé Any attempt to correlate their political contributions to policy is patently false on its face.
DON SEYMOUR I think Russia has made a serious mistake. It has demonstrated its willingness to use its gas as a p...
WILLIAM RAMSAY Time is always moving and as it moves day night, night day the motion of time is clear, to many peop...
GARY F EVANS... It just reeks around here and sometimes its unbearable.
RITA FAUGHN Every flow has its ebb.
FRENCH PROVERB shrugged its shoulder and said, 'We don't know.'
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SETH RICE Microsoft is really going back to its roots here.
CHARLES DI BONA It was blowing its horn.
JOE MORENO because of its unreliability, incompleteness and inaccuracy.
LEONIE BRINKEMA The events that happen in our lives make us who we are ,we can either give in to them and let them w...
GARY F EVANS... Every advantage has its disadvantage
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H. RIDER HAGGARD ...For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core.
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TED ALLEN I'm not cool enough to hang out with any rock stars. Jay-Z doesn't come over to my house. I ...
TED CRUZ I have self-actualized. Pardon me whilst I adjust my glowing halo.
TED NUGENT I feel very confident in my skiing. I know I have a good chance to win any race I start.
TED LIGETY Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites...
TED LIGETY A lot of racers have some of their best days when they're sick.
TED LIGETY I wanted kids to know that it's cool to be in a ski race in the morning and to go play in the te...
TED LIGETY It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. ...
TED LIGETY When I grew up, I had a lot of fun ski racing with my friends. We pushed each other, and this made i...
TED LIGETY There are definitely perks to being a good ski racer.
TED LIGETY About the best thing an actor can do when all is said and done is to make people laugh.
TED LEVINE I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
TED LEVINE Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed...
TED LEVINE I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosqu...
TED LANGE I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richar...
TED LANGE I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.
TED LANGE Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
TED LANGE One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.
TED LANGE I talk to the universe all the time.
TED LANGE I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
TED LANGE I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
TED LANGE To me, the job of a playwright is to explore and bring to light our lives. You can't hold back; ...
TED LANGE Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
TED LANGE I have to reinvent myself.
TED KULONGOSKI Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.
TED KULONGOSKI I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come w...
TED KULONGOSKI As long as the sun rises over Ontario and sets over the Pacific, I will dedicate myself to bringing ...
TED KULONGOSKI The Administration should never have walked away from the Kyoto Treaty. Global warming is real and i...
TED KULONGOSKI The power to shape Oregon's future remains where it has always been - in our collective hands.
TED KULONGOSKI Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
TED KULONGOSKI It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our...
TED KULONGOSKI I'm very comfortable with where history will judge me.
TED KULONGOSKI A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
TED KULONGOSKI I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.
TED KOTCHEFF I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
TED KOTCHEFF My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
TED KOTCHEFF Sylvester has a great popular sense, as good as any writer I've ever worked with. He knows what ...
TED KOTCHEFF When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
TED KOTCHEFF But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood.
TED KOTCHEFF I'm not an easygoing guy as a director.
TED KOTCHEFF I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.
TED KOTCHEFF When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.
TED KOTCHEFF Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of ...
TED KOTCHEFF There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond...
TED KOPPEL I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its ...
TED KOPPEL More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many ...
TED KOPPEL My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-develope...
TED KOPPEL Emotions get in the way but they don't pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay...
TED KOPPEL My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and ...
TED KOPPEL The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.
TED KOPPEL I think we're glazing eyes all across America.
TED KOPPEL I have the necessary lack of tact.
TED KOPPEL There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. ...
TED KOPPEL In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.
TED KOPPEL History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
TED KOPPEL Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not ...
TED KOPPEL People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the '...
TED KOPPEL There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
TED KNIGHT Of course I could have retired anytime. But retiring would drive me crazy.
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TED KING I have tons of jazz records: John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis. I could go on and on.
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TED KING The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
TED HUGHES It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
TED HUGHES What happens in the heart simply happens.
TED HUGHES We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and ...
TED ENGSTROM Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.
TED ENGSTROM The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
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TED ENGSTROM The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
TED DEXTER Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.
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TED DEXTER Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.
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TED DEUTCH We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
TED DEUTCH Social media companies must work closely with the U.S. government to ensure their platforms are not ...
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TED DEUTCH We know that for children, hunger is especially devastating.
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TED DEUTCH Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons.
TED DEUTCH Ultimately, the goal of sanctions is to ratchet up the economic pressure on the Iranians to such a l...
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TED DEUTCH It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.
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TED DEMME I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince.
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TED DEKKER Most believers struggle to really believe in the supernatural as a meaningful, deterministic reality...
TED DEKKER Thrillers provide the reader with a safe escape into a dangerous world where the stakes are as high ...
TED DEKKER While the older generation is content to sit around and critique culture, that culture is moving bey...
TED DEKKER The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, a...
TED DEKKER My journey is so similar to everyone else's journey, because we all are human. We all have been ...
TED DEKKER If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and i...
TED DEKKER It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that da...
TED DEKKER Like all of my fictions, 'Sinner' is a mirror. Look into it and you will find yourself. What...
TED DEKKER Sharks are in real trouble, and they need all the help they can get.
TED DANSON Everything I am, everything I've been allowed to do, career-wise, has come out of the opportunit...
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