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The severest trial of oppression is the constant outrage which one suffers at the thought of the oppressor. What Jesus discovered was how to avoid the inner devastations. His technique was to practice the opposite emotion... a man may not get his freedom or possessions back, but he's less miserable. It's a difficult lesson. B. F. Skinner
jesus fighting small-rooms
If I had spent fourteen months in a small room with Jesus, I'd want to fist fight with him. Billy Corgan
jesus whole
I didn't find Jesus. He's been there the whole time.
jesus life-is-good guy
My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.
jesus forgiving teach
Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.
jesus self-confidence simple
The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident ... Hitler was afraid. Bill Crawford
jesus believe missing
I don't have a problem believing in God and Jesus. But in Genesis one has to wonder about these sentences that just go on and end without finishing. The thought is unfinished. Where did Adam go? What is he doing? Hello? There has to be some pages missing. Bill Cosby
jesus civilization inattention
In a civilization like ours, I feel that everyone has to come to terms with the claims of Jesus Christ upon his life, or else be guilty of inattention or of evading the question. C. S. Lewis
jesus believe different
I believe that there are too many accommodating preachers... Jesus Christ did not say "Go into the world and tell the world that it is quite right." The Gospel is something completely different. In fact, it is directly opposed to the world.
different mutation culture
The evolution of cultures appears to follow the pattern of the evolution of species. The many different forms of culture which arise correspond to the "mutations" of genetic theory. Some forms prove to be effective under prevailing circumstances and others not, and the perpetuation of the culture is determined accordingly.
different mental-health dangerous
To be original, or different, is felt to be "dangerous." Carl Rogers
different should
You have to work for everything. Marriage should not be any different. Bethenny Frankel
different might bombay
Even in India the Hindi film industry might be the best known but there are movies made in other regional languages in India, be it Tamil or Bengali. Those experiences too are different from the ones in Bombay. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
different audience south
In the South, it is different, they have a audience that is literate. Ajay Devgan
different language evolution
The formation of different languages and of distinct species and the proofs that both have been developed through a gradual process, are curiously parallel. Charles Darwin
different different-meanings effects
Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects. Blaise Pascal
different done
After you've done 60-something movies, you're always looking for something different. Billy Bob Thornton
different songwriting screenwriting
Songwriting and screenwriting aren't that different to me.
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It is always difficult to see someone speaking under coercion and under these circumstances. We are seeking more information about the letter that Jill refers to in the video. We remain in constant contact with Jill's family and are still doing everything possible to obtain Jill's release. Richard Bergenheim
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At present, the most effective way of preventing war would be for statesmen to direct politics so as to support a sound nationalism. This leads to concordance between people of kindred race and languages, whereas the conquest and coercion of people of different race and language inevitably lead to new wars. Ellen Key
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We need to pursue our international efforts in a spirit of cooperation ? not coercion ? with a true sense of partnership,
coercion action crime
Coercion. The unpardonable crime. Dorothy Richardson
coercion seduction persuasion
Authority is not power; that's coercion. Authority is not knowledge; that's persuasion, or seduction. Authority is simply that the author has the right to make a statement and to be heard. Herman Kahn
coercion natural instruments
Instruments of coercion, once created, have a tendency to find their own natural masters. George F. Kennan
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Some religious organizations are openly using the hurricane relief efforts to win new converts. If these groups can't separate their evangelism from their relief work, they should not be eligible for public funding. People displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita should not be subjected to unwanted, high-pressure religious coercion as the price of getting help from their own government.
coercion
coercion is not his first option, but it's an option. Tom Daschle
coercion states revenue
Only the State legally obtains its revenue by coercion. Murray Rothbard