"Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people's perception of the gospel."

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Alan Hirsch

#Self Quotes #People Quotes #Perception Quotes

“Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?”
“I think sometimes that people assume because I'm on television I'm an expert, but I think the whole point of what I do is that I'm not and I don't have any training. My approach isn't about a fancy ingredient or style. I cook what I love to eat.”
“I don't like to go out in general.”
“Every discussion in a meeting has a diminishing curve of interest. The longer the discussion goes on, the fewer people will be interested in it.”
“My first restoration was on Napoleon, trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory.”

Source : "Kevin Brownlow: a life in the movies". Interview with Philip Horne, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2011.
“Driving is something really special for me. Even women doesn't excite me as much as racing cars! I guess I'm just becoming old.”
“Frivolity is the species' refusal to suffer.”
“Entering in the narrow gate is allowing Him to define your life, and not in general terms. See, there's your problem. 'Oh, Jesus is everything to me, and Jesus is Lord.' Okay, specifically though, explain to me what that means: what has it cost you, how have you changed your life from the course the rest of the world is walking in?”

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