Epic Quotes

• You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Leadership, Discipleship, Teach

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• I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Weed, Hate, Drinking

  FaceBook post by Hunter S. Thompson from Jul 15, 2014

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• Some may never live, but the crazy never die.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Crazy, May, Dies

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I would go to war with Dhoni by my side.

  Gary Kirsten

  War, Dhoni, Sides

  "I Would Go to War With Dhoni by My Side: Gary Kirsten". www.dnaindia.com. June 18, 2011.

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• You can impress from a distance, but you can only impact up close.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Distance, Impact, Discipleship

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• Most people don't think, they just rearrange their prejudices.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Thinking, People, Prejudice

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• You never graduate from the school of discipleship.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  School, Graduates, Discipleship

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• You cannot impart what you do not possess.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Discipleship, Christian Discipleship, Impart

  Howard G. Hendricks, William D. Hendricks (2009). “As Iron Sharpens Iron: Building Character in a Mentoring Relationship”, p.58, Moody Publishers

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• Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the outside - some have weirder lives than you. Six billion stories, every one an epic, full of tragedy and triumph, good and evil, despair and hope. You and me - we aren't so special, bro.

  Dean Koontz

  Order, Shoes, Evil

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.205, Bantam

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• The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.

  Hart Crane

  Bridges, Long, Needs

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• Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.

  Karl Kraus

  Passion, Masculine And Feminine, Epigrams

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• There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.

  Lascelles Abercrombie

  Destiny, Men, Symbolism

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• And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most.

  Thomas Menino

  Birthday, Boston, Cities

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• The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Religious, Atheist, Fear

  Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.90, Rowman & Littlefield

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• A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Belief, Arguing, Conviction

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• My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!

  Amy Lee

  Writing, Dark, Darling

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

  Martin Luther

  Inspirational, Faith, Hope

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• You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

  Ronald Reagan

  Food, Character, Patriotic

  In New York Times 15 Jan. 1981

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• I am all for titillating trivialities. I am all for the epic touch. I could almost say that everything in Time, should be either titillating or epic or starkly, supercurtly factual.

  Henry R. Luce

  Triviality, Should, Factual

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• The coolest man in world cricket MS Dhoni delivers when it most matters!

  Michael Vaughan

  Men, Ms Dhoni, World

  Michael Vaughan @MichaelVaughan, twitter.com. February 24, 2013.

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• The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Funny, Writing, Humor

  Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.12, Publishdrive

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• I'm a relatively respectable citizen. Multiple felon perhaps, but certainly not dangerous.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Fear And Loathing, Citizens, Felons

  "Fictional character: Raoul Duke". "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", www.imdb.com. 1998.

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  Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

  Franz Kafka

  Inspirational, Fashion, Truth

  Franz Kafka (1995). “The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories”, Random House LLC

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• Our problem is that we are in the Word but not under the Word.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Problem, Discipleship

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