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Either we conform our desires to the truth or we conform the truth to our desires.


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An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and hell to mesmerize a group of innocents.



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I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.



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Jesus made clear that the Kingdom of God is organic and not organizational. It grows like a seed and it works like leaven: secretly, invisibly, surprisingly, and irresistibly.



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In our day it's worse to judge evil than to do evil.



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What is undeniable is that when comforts and convenience sap our energies and idealism, inactivity secretes sloth in to our minds like a poison in the blood.



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Follow your instincts - you never know if your ideas will work out unless you try them.





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