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How sure I feel, how warm and strong and happy For the future! How sure the future is within me; I am like a seed with a perfect flower enclosed....
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When you are a startup you need to hire very fast, and sometimes you have to restructure very fast.
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If you look at America, which was the experiment of the smallest conceivable government, what grows out of that is the largest government the world has ever seen.
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Don't concentrate on what you lack, concentrate on what you have. Then give all of it to Jesus for His use.
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That transformation is to lose everything is an understatement so vast as to be without meaning. One has to lose everything, and one has to lose the one who has lost everything.
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The perfection of learning is to know God in such a way that, though you realize he is knowable, yet you know him as indescribable.
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You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.
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My weeks tend to differ pretty dramatically.
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For me, the moral dimension of life is that you are committed, to doing everything that you do, with a sense of excellence. That is the morality of writing, that you try and write as excellently as you possibly can. Or of teaching, or of childrearing, or of friendship. Of anything you do. And, I do try and live, as best I can, with all of the errors that I make, y'know, a value-driven life. And that is defining values as trying to give everything you do, everything you've got.
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Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
