Friday Quotes - Page 4

• We have to make sure the Good Friday Agreement works.

  Gerry Adams

  Happy Friday, Agreement, Good Friday

  "North Irish hardliners make poll gains", www.cnn.com. June 08, 2001.

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• The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.

  Nancy Friday

  Mother, Gratitude, Children

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• I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday.

  Robert Stack

  Cameras, Host, Week

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• My plan, when I walked out on to the field on Friday morning, was to just enjoy myself because when I'm smiling and having fun I generally bowl my best.

  Brett Lee

  Success, Morning, Fun

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• And so I rehabilitate myself - staying up late this Friday night in spite of vowing to go to bed early, because it is more important to capture moments like this, keen shifts in mood, sudden veering of direction - than to lose it in slumber.

  Sylvia Plath

  Night, Important, Bed

  Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.153, Anchor

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• The mob that hounded Christ from Jerusalem to "the place of a skull" has never been dispersed, but is augmenting yet, as many of the learned men of the world and great men of the world come out from their studies and their laboratories and their palaces, and cry, "Away with this man! Away with him!" The most bitter hostility which many of the learned men of this day exercise in any direction they exercise against Jesus Christ the Son of God, the Saviour of the world.

  Thomas De Witt Talmage

  Jesus, Son, Exercise

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• So the main question is not, Which humans brought about the death of Jesus but, What did the death of Jesus bring about for humans - including Jews and Muslims and Buddhists and Hindus and nonreligious secularists - and all people everywhere?When it is all said and done, the most crucial question is: Why? Why did Christ suffer and die? Not why in the sense of cause, but why in the sense of purpose?

  John Piper

  Buddhist, Jesus, People

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• You know you're doing what you love when Sunday nights feel the same as Friday nights.

  Donny Deutsch

  Sunday, Night, Doing What You Love

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• You are judged by what you produce, not what you said, intended or wanted to produce. It's Friday, add up the numbers. How'd you do?

  Darren Hardy

  Numbers, Add, Produce

  FaceBook post by Darren Hardy from Sep 21, 2012

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• God has promised to help us, and God always keeps His promises.

  Julie Ann Barnhill

  Promise, Helping

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• On Mondays and Fridays in early May, nearly 18,000 children-the equivalent of all the elementary students in suburban Glencoe, Wilmette, Glenview, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Deerfield, Highland Park and Evanston-are assigned to classes with no teacher.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Teacher, Monday, Children

  Jonathan Kozol (2012). “Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools”, p.65, Broadway Books

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• I monitor the food my players eat on a Friday night. It's no good if they've had two vindaloos and a kebab.

  Iain Dowie

  Player, Night, Two

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• People build continuity into their life: Places, friends and goals. We go to work on Monday with plans for Friday night, enroll as freshmen intending to be seniors and save money for retirement. We try to control what comes next and shape it to meet our will.

  Nathaniel Fick

  Senior, Monday, Retirement

  Nathaniel Fick (2006). “One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer”, p.194, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Lawdy Mama, those Friday nights when Suzy wore her dresses down tight.

  Elton John

  Night, Quality, Dresses

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• Happy Friday Night Fam! Time to free yourself from worries and stresses and focus on all of your blessings!! Spread LOVE & BE HAPPY this weekend!

  Tracey Edmonds

  Stress, Blessing, Weekend

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• What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.

  Queen Elizabeth II

  Agreement, Years, People

  Queen Elizabeth II's Dublin Castle Speech, www.telegraph.co.uk. May 18, 2011.

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• You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity.

  Bill Gates

  Thanksgiving, Monday, Ideas

  "Inside the Mind of Bill Gates". Book by Shaun Green, September 5, 2014.

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• Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain: But Christ, the heav'nly Lamb, Takes all our sins away, A sacrifice of nobler nam' And richer blood than they.

  Isaac Watts

  Sacrifice, Blood, Giving

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• Gethsemane is where He died; the cross is only the evidence.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Crosses, Gethsemane, Evidence

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• When Satan attacks you, command him in the Name of Jesus to bend his neck. On the back of it you'll find there's a nail scarred foot print!

  E. Stanley Jones

  Jesus, Names, Feet

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• I actually think the whole concept of retirement is a bit stupid, so yes, I do want to do something else. There is this strange thing that just because chronologically on a Friday night you have reached a certain age... with all that experience, how can it be that on a Monday morning, you are useless?

  Stuart Rose

  Retirement, Monday, Morning

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• We have to have genius creative thoughts precisely four times a year and on exact dates. I actually write them on my calendar. I write, 'Friday, Nov. 8. Three o'clock. Have a genius creative idea.'

  Tom Ford

  Writing, Years, Ideas

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• It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday: the birth of me as a person, making decisions about my life on my own. I was not running away from Islam, or to democracy. I didn't have any big ideas then. I was just a young girl and wanted some way to be me; so I bolted into the unknown.

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali

  Girl, Running, Real

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2008). “Infidel”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

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• Apart from the cross, condemnation is normal. Without Jesus, we all deserve to be condemned and punished for sin. But here's the good news: 'There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus'.

  C. J. Mahaney

  Jesus, News, Normal

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• During a charity boxing match on Friday, Mitt Romney lasted two rounds against Evander Holyfield and raised a million dollars. It was just like Holyfield's fight with Mike Tyson, except Romney chewed off his other ear talking about his 18 grandchildren.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Fighting, Grandchildren, Talking

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