Bill Johnson
Bill Johnson
Olympic skier who became the first American man to win the gold medal in alpine skiing at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSkier
Date of Birth30 March 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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Great faith doesn't come out of great effort, but out of great surrender.
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Your courage draws people out of complacency into their destiny.
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Any revelation from God's Word that does not lead us to an encounter with God only serves to make us more religious. The Church cannot afford 'form without power,' for it creates Christians without purpose.
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A culture of honor is celebrating who a person is without stumbling over who they're not.
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Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.
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God has called us into a place of tenderness, when nobody is looking, when there are no great decisions to make, when it’s just him and me in a hotel room, with no one to pray for, no one to preach to. When it is just two people in a room, that’s where you learn. That’s where you learn his heartbeat. That’s where you learn the presence. That’s where you learn the voice. It’s in the moments when nobody is watching, nobody is evaluating how good you’re doing. When it is just you and him.
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The mind is either at war with God or it is being renewed. There is no middle ground.
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I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore -and then do nothing about it. Truths that are not experienced are, in effect, more like theories than truths. Whenever God reveals truth to us He is inviting us into a divine encounter.
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Complaining proves nothing but that you can hear the voice of the Devil
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A lot of vendors are in it only for the profit. Some are afraid that if they take out the junk food, they're going to lose profit. Pat's taken the opposite approach.
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They may be physically challenged or have suffered abandonment or abuse by their parents, they face all sorts of real obstacles.
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They're basically what I'd call friendship letters - some would call them love letters. They had a semi-romantic relationship.
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As we plan for tomorrow's demands, we are setting our standards higher than ever. Every day, we strive to exceed yesterday's performance in operations, customer service and overall reliability -- because we believe that excellence is never where you are, but always where you are headed.