Aimee Semple McPherson quote: "We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems of sacrifice and adoration, or a thorny crown, filled with the cruel briars of unbelief, or selfishness, and sin . . ."

With God, I can do all things! But with God and you, and the people who you can interest, by the gra...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

You have no business being sick-every one of you should get well and get up and go to work, huh? Get...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

Lift up your heads, ye people, lift up your faces, too, open your mouths to sing His praise, and the...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

I have never been brought up a Catholic - I mean, a Roman Catholic - we're all Catholics, aren't we?...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be fille...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and w...
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

With God, I can do all things! But with God and you, and the people who you can interest, by the gra...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and w...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

Lift up your heads, ye people, lift up your faces, too, open your mouths to sing His praise, and the...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be fille...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

You have no business being sick-every one of you should get well and get up and go to work, huh? Get...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divi...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

I have never been brought up a Catholic - I mean, a Roman Catholic - we're all Catholics, aren't we?...
AIMEE MCPHERSON

I survived many a youth hostel bunk room reading Tolstoy by flashlight.
MARIA SEMPLE

I quickly realized that shopping on Amazon had made the idea of parking my car and going into a stor...
MARIA SEMPLE

I can pinpoint that as the single happiest moment of my life, because I realized then that Mom would...
MARIA SEMPLE

I suppose I could admire all these slow Seattle drivers for their safety-mindedness, consideration f...
MARIA SEMPLE

I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. I'm ...
MARIA SEMPLE

In TV writing, I felt like Gulliver being tied down by the Lilliputians. There's so much more fr...
MARIA SEMPLE

I never understood the concept of a fluffy summer read. For me, summer reading means beaches, long t...
MARIA SEMPLE

When you need a good laugh, do you reach for a book? I don't. I expect books to move me deeply a...
MARIA SEMPLE

I don't mind finding these ugly sides to my personality and exaggerating them because that's...
MARIA SEMPLE

There's something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unr...
MARIA SEMPLE

You know what it’s like when you go to IKEA and you can’t believe how cheap everything is, and e...
MARIA SEMPLE

We need to preserve our neighborhoods, our small business, our local economy.
MARIA SEMPLE

I drop my kid off at school and then race home, and it's a very limited time. I can only do real...
MARIA SEMPLE

I just feel like there's this illicit thrill in reading other people's mail and spying on th...
MARIA SEMPLE

After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work ...
MARIA SEMPLE

Like other markets, the U.K. has made a remarkably good recovery from the depression three weeks ago...
BOB SEMPLE

Why be a hero in these markets?
BOB SEMPLE

Bonds are the short-term safe haven.
BOB SEMPLE

That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret ab...
MARIA SEMPLE

When “Here Comes the Sun” started, what happened? No, the sun didn’t come out, but Mom opened ...
MARIA SEMPLE

The drivers here are horrible. And by horrible, I mean they don't realize I have someplace to be.
MARIA SEMPLE

'Where'd You Go, Bernadette' is an epistolary novel - one told in letters. I had no idea...
MARIA SEMPLE

Those East Coast rich kids are a different breed, on a fast track to nowhere. Your friends in Seattl...
MARIA SEMPLE

In my high-minded and naive way, I believed the only books worth reading were the classics.
MARIA SEMPLE

You want to know the coolest part?" Mom chimed in. "There isn't assigned seating at the dinning room...
MARIA SEMPLE

I know what it's like to feel snobby; I know what it's like to feel anxiety; I know what it&...
MARIA SEMPLE

Much of the time in the writer's room is spent working on story, and I was always challenging my...
MARIA SEMPLE

I try to begin with a strong grasp of my characters. Even if it's schematic, I need it clear in ...
MARIA SEMPLE

This is Seattle. We're supposed to have superior taste.
MARIA SEMPLE

What's this?" She pulled out a card and held it away from her face. "I can't read what it says." I t...
MARIA SEMPLE

Getting into fights with people makes my heart race. Not getting into fights with people makes my he...
MARIA SEMPLE

I'm going to do whatever this team wants me to do. The bottom line is, I want to get on the field so...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

Last week was a learning experience just to watch Aaron and Todd get out there and see some of the t...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

In this business, if you don't get your job done, they'll find somebody else to replace you. That's ...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

I think I put a lot of pressure on every day, just because I want to go out and be successful. I kno...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

I know the protections a little bit better, know the routes a little bit better, know my reads a lit...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

It's my first opportunity for game experience. I want to show the coaches I can move the ball and ha...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

That is his opinion, and he is entitled to it. I would just say that the probable-cause [affidavit] ...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

I never bet on any games,
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

I guess I got in a little trouble with the check, ... I went to the coaches, told the coaches. And p...
ADRIAN MCPHERSON

You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just ke...
RENE MCPHERSON

I said, 'Oh great, this is the Nixon tapes'.
ANDREW MCPHERSON

Our intent is to have an interim city manager and Ward 5 councilor sworn in on Monday night. My seve...
ANDREW MCPHERSON

We were hoping at one point to sell the (old) elementary school and use that money, but that's a con...
ANDREW MCPHERSON

It will all be according to our (city) charter.
ANDREW MCPHERSON

We have imposed the strictest voting system tests in the country. We think this should be part of it...
BRUCE MCPHERSON

then we'll have to go back to square one.
BRUCE MCPHERSON

Jan. 1 might be a difficult date to hit, ... But the Department of Justice and others have said you'...
BRUCE MCPHERSON

It's all about giving the voters trust in the system,
BRUCE MCPHERSON

I want to have the information available so we can review the inner workings of the machines in case...
BRUCE MCPHERSON

I think we need to take some fundamental steps to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the voting pr...
BRUCE MCPHERSON

This one on you,
BRUCE MCPHERSON

I'm secretary of state of California, and I want to see as many people turn out as possible,
BRUCE MCPHERSON

Historically, the turnout for a special election is in the mid-30 percent range to 40 percent,
BRUCE MCPHERSON

We can do it, and I think we should do it,
BRUCE MCPHERSON

There is no conspiracy here.
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

We are going to embrace the fact that she's pregnant.
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

As part of our recently launched Spirit to Serve Our Guests initiative, we want to ensure that our g...
AMY MCPHERSON

The young person isn't certain that love can be real; the middle-aged man is only discovering th...
CONOR MCPHERSON

Given the fact that the Olympics is an 800-pound gorilla for the next two weeks, we're happy to see ...
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

It's an amazing thing to be part of. It's just a privilege. I'm just happy I had a chance to be part...
BRANDON MCPHERSON

I wouldn't say they have zero chance, but I think it's a pretty good chance Lawrence North is going ...
BRANDON MCPHERSON

I saw the game was getting out of hand, so I grabbed Jake and said I hope we get a chance.
BRANDON MCPHERSON

We sail along straight lines in a grid pattern to get a continuous view of what's beneath, because w...
SCOTT MCPHERSON

It was good to win the game, no matter who hits (the game-winner). I was just looking for a good pit...
DALLAS MCPHERSON

I guess I'm attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And it's why I tend to write ...
CONOR MCPHERSON

Alias is not going to wind down as it comes to an end, it's going to rev up, and we're going to make...
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

'Desperate Housewives' proved there was a thirst for it,
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

They've got a good team. We've got a good team. So we'll just have to wait and see. I think every ma...
DONNIE MCPHERSON

I feel good about it. I think we're gonna do well.
DONNIE MCPHERSON

Desperate' and 'Lost' are not shows that you can rip off.
STEPHEN MCPHERSON

I do want to play every day, so if [Triple-A] is where I have to go to be in the middle of the lineu...
DALLAS MCPHERSON

I guess I just didn't prove without a doubt that I belong here. I had an opportunity last year, and ...
DALLAS MCPHERSON

It was everywhere. And when I say everywhere, I mean everywhere.
DALLAS MCPHERSON

I'd like to be the guy, but I don't have any expectations. I know I have to go out and prove myself ...
DALLAS MCPHERSON

I'm living as an artist, and that's a staggering feeling, it's a total luxury. And becau...
CONOR MCPHERSON

When you sign the paperwork, you have entered into a business transaction. You have to hold up your ...
CHRISTINE MCPHERSON

You have to recognize the realities of the situation and try to create new alliances or scale down t...
JAMES MCPHERSON

That certainly happened in Bush's case.
JAMES MCPHERSON

It puts the workshop students in contact with other writers and also helps them to interact with the...
JAMES MCPHERSON

He cannot be trusted. He should not be in a position of authority. He should stand down. He should n...
JAMES MCPHERSON

'Washington's Crossing,' by David Fischer.
JAMES MCPHERSON

Interest in the Civil War is at an all-time high. The government starves the Park Service for resour...
JAMES MCPHERSON

Gettysburg proved a significant turning point in the war, and therefore in the preservation of the U...
JAMES MCPHERSON

The polarization and animosity were far deeper on the eve of the Civil War than it's ever been. The ...
JAMES MCPHERSON

I thought we lost our composure a few times and I'm disappointed in that,
MARK MCPHERSON

We're still excited about our chances in the Pioneer District. It doesn't change anything for us, re...
MARK MCPHERSON

They really whipped us up front. Every possession we had was three and out. We never could get Casey...
MARK MCPHERSON

I feel that the community wants a stadium theater. And if (the developers) aren't allowed to get the...
MARK MCPHERSON

Simply absorbing products can cause problems that affect the lungs and skin. And the main cause of c...
KATE MCPHERSON

At the very least, clinical trials need to be done that ascertain the safety of products with fragra...
KATE MCPHERSON

The issue is that fragrance formulas are generally trade secrets, so there really is little pressure...
KATE MCPHERSON

It was impossible to get back during the basketball season, and I have to be able to do that. That's...
JOSH MCPHERSON

It was 29-22 at halftime, but we got in quite a bit of foul trouble, and they started dropping 3s on...
JOSH MCPHERSON

I thought that we came with some energy early.
JOSH MCPHERSON

It's what we do. We seem to have size on most of the teams we play in SCISAA, so we expect to do tha...
JOSH MCPHERSON

Once we started pounding the ball inside, it opened up a couple of outside shots. And even when we m...
JOSH MCPHERSON

We kept believing we had a run in us, and we usually do. Tonight, it just never came.
JOSH MCPHERSON

He's really a smart kid that realized what he needed to do to get more minutes. Primarily he plays g...
JOSH MCPHERSON

He had a night where if he got it in his hands, he was either going to get to the foul line or hit a...
JOSH MCPHERSON

You can't beat a football team like Ware County if you turn it over that many times.
RANDY MCPHERSON

When I first walked in to London, I was so overwhelmed by the village, the sheer volume of people. I...
AIMEE WILLMOTT

Writing can be a frightening, distressing business, and whatever kind of structure or buffer is avai...
AIMEE BENDER

If you choose something that's really bold, it can really stand on its own.
AIMEE SANDS

It's a fun way for guests to find a great surprise.
AIMEE SANDS

It's much more interactive than just watching a commercial on TV.
AIMEE SANDS

It reflects Isaac's bold, signature style, and makes for a bright, beautiful table. The Bright Strip...
AIMEE SANDS

The Forgotten Arm. I don't know if we'd do an acoustic thing or bring the band back or what we'd do ...
AIMEE MANN

We recorded the band pretty much live.
AIMEE MANN

I'm not into music as a consumer. A songwriter should share their outlook with a measure of honesty,...
AIMEE MANN

Something isn't right ? I don't know how I know,
AIMEE MANN

I really wanted the record to have a ... feel of an era,
AIMEE MANN

I don't think it's really a term you would come across in boxing. I have a friend who is a boxer who...
AIMEE MANN

You pay to get radio play, pretty much, ... and you get what you pay for. It's not really a level pl...
AIMEE MANN

The guy's a Vietnam vet and a boxer, but he's also a drug addict, and she's trying to get away from ...
AIMEE MANN

Listen, I'm out of this system, man, I'm out... I'm doing better than ever. I couldn't be more happy...
AIMEE MANN

I feel really special, I do. No matter how temporary it may be. You're only as cool as your last coo...
AIMEE MANN

(Surrogacy) just felt right for us.
AIMEE JOHNSON

In one phone call, you're whole life changes. We dropped the whole baby thing. Thankfully I was at t...
AIMEE JOHNSON

I don't even know how to say thank you for what their family has done for us.
AIMEE JOHNSON

There was a 50 percent chance that one would even take and I think less than a 5 percent chance that...
AIMEE JOHNSON

She's doing good. She's happy to be home, that's for sure.
AIMEE EHLENFELDT

For them to accuse me; it was just devastating.
AIMEE EHLENFELDT

My first reaction to the doctor was I'm going to throw up. I couldn't even stomach it.
AIMEE EHLENFELDT

It's been really hard. It's kind of an eye-opener. It just goes to show you can't trust everybody.
AIMEE EHLENFELDT

It's to give people in different areas an opportunity to preview the races. Each year it will be hel...
AIMEE BOYD

The Galt House has assured us that our needs will be taken care of as far as the show producers and ...
AIMEE BOYD

It's special because it brings the whole community together.
AIMEE BOYD

It?s special because it brings the whole community together. Everything is coming to life, it?s spri...
AIMEE BOYD

Our defense has kept us in many games. It's strong, solid and ready to go. I can't commend my defens...
AIMEE BATES

After the game I told the kids not to focus too much on the loss and try to focus more on the huge s...
AIMEE BATES

This is the greatest season. My kids have good team chemistry and they have executed well on the fie...
AIMEE BATES

We're trying to just stay focused on this game and play this game. We'd like to have a district cham...
AIMEE BATES

I was practically born in Cameroon; my family moved there when I was two weeks old.
CYRILLE AIMEE

I want to be a Bond girl. Think about it - I have metal components in my legs, so when I go through ...
AIMEE MULLINS

For me, there's a fine line between telling a story that's fictional with lots of details an...
AIMEE MANN

It's so much better to desire than to have... The moment of desire, when you know something is going...
ANOUK AIMEE

What helps me go forward is that I stay receptive, I feel that anything can happen.
ANOUK AIMEE

It's so much better to desire than to have.
ANOUK AIMEE

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older
ANOUK AIMEE

It's so much better to desire than to have. . . . The moment of desire, when you know something is g...
ANOUK AIMEE

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
ANOUK AIMEE

The more the years go by, the less I know. But if you give explanations and understand everything, ...
ANOUK AIMEE

Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
AIMEE MULLINS

I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It's not just about being able to run around ...
AIMEE MULLINS

I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've rea...
AIMEE TEEGARDEN

There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced ...
AIMEE MANN

I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more c...
AIMEE BENDER

As a kid, I liked making up stories, and I wrote a story about a kangaroo and a bat with Christy Cha...
AIMEE BENDER

The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people's cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your ...
AIMEE MULLINS

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can't poss...
AIMEE MULLINS

It is all about numbers. It is all about sequence. It's the mathematical logic of being alive. If ev...
AIMEE BENDER

But the world is out there, and it understands that the illusion of knowledge and freedom is not the...
AIMEE CARTER

No matter where you are or where you grow up, you always go through the same awkward moments of bein...
AIMEE TEEGARDEN

In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It's not 'if;' it's 'how.'...
AIMEE MULLINS

In terms of foods for me, I think I have more of the usual associations - foods from childhood that ...
AIMEE BENDER

At some point in every person's life, you will need an assisted medical device - whether it'...
AIMEE MULLINS

At readings, audience members sometimes ask if I keep writing past the two hours if I'm on a rol...
AIMEE BENDER

My eyelids are my own private cave, he murmured. That I can go to anytime I want.
AIMEE BENDER

Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
AIMEE MULLINS

Animals in general have always been my passion, project, crusade - whatever you want to call it! The...
AIMEE TEEGARDEN

No one needed to say it, but the room overflowed with that sort of blessing. The combination of loss...
AIMEE BENDER

You don’t need to spend every waking moment protecting me now. I’m supposed to be your partner, ...
AIMEE CARTER

The Moth don't care when he sees The Flame.
He might get burned, but he's in the game.
A...
AIMEE MANN

Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far...
AIMEE MULLINS

In general I like a guy who is athletic, somebody who can teach me something. Whether it's teach...
AIMEE TEEGARDEN

If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking ...
AIMEE MULLINS

People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insec...
AIMEE MULLINS

Interestingly, from an identity standpoint, what does it mean to have a disability? Pamela Anderson ...
AIMEE MULLINS

I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, ...
AIMEE MULLINS

I didn't see how wearing prosthetics was quite so different from being born with flaming red hai...
AIMEE MULLINS

I love food. I'm not a great cook, but I love to cook, and I like how different it is from writi...
AIMEE BENDER

It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that'...
AIMEE MANN

You're always looking for an all-around athlete — somebody who's going to represent with their bat...
AIMEE FOUTCH

My varying pairs of legs can be quite practical or quite impractical, and I don't judge them eit...
AIMEE MULLINS

I loved my dish towel. This one was two-toned, and had, on one side, stitchings of fat purple roses ...
AIMEE BENDER

Beauty is not skin-deep; it can be a means of self-affirmation, a true indicator of personality and ...
AIMEE MULLINS

We were hitting the ball hard. It was just right at people.
AIMEE TAYLOR

It was a really good hit. For a second I thought it might go out.
AIMEE TAYLOR

It was only our third day out on the dirt. It's not an excuse but it definitely showed out there.
AIMEE TAYLOR

Every parent who has come through here has wonderful feelings about it. And the kids like being able...
AIMEE SPROUT

We were very surprised and pleased that they'd even consider doing something for us. It will be nice...
AIMEE SPROUT

I think we're getting closer. I think it's my generation that you'll see doing it (running for offic...
AIMEE MULLINS

We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems of sacrifice and adoration, or a thorny crown, filled with the cruel briars of unbelief, or selfishness, and sin . . .

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Aimee Semple McPherson

We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems of sacrifice and adoration, or a thorny crown, filled with the cruel briars of unbelief, or selfishness, and sin . . .

Aimee Semple McPherson

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