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A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he has fallen away from the command. Hence, the saints who for a period of their life lived hypocritically sinned mortally for that period. So also the damned, by persistent false living, sin persistently in Hell.
Jan Hus
Life
God
Man
Hell
Pain
Living
Every
Cases
General
He
Mortal
Sin
Namely
Period
Also
Fallen
Saints
Command
False
Sinned
Precept
Persistent
Which
Teaching
Who
Lived
Hence
Away
Every Man
I stepped out on faith to follow my lifelong dream of being an author. I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
Jan Karon
Faith
Me
Risks
Made
Big
Living
Took
Out
Dream
Follow
About
Seems
Risk
Lifelong
Sacrifices
Stepped
Real
Author
Being
Largely
There were a lot of negatives, of course, but there were positives to living a life unfettered by possessions. It gave us the chance to focus on education, which was very important in the Soviet Union.
Jan Koum
Life
Education
Focus
Important
Living
Gave
Negatives
Positives
Possessions
Course
Were
Lot
Very
Soviet
Soviet Union
Unfettered
Which
Us
Union
Chance
I'm kind of a gypsy, so I love living out of a suitcase and going from place to place meeting people.
Jana Kramer
Love
People
Living
Suitcase
Meeting
Out
Kind
Gypsy
Going
Place
I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in.
Jane Alexander
Age
Living
Define
Definition
Would
Obscenity
Know
Sure
How
According
Different
Actually
The best thing about a British winter is the cold weather, real fires, frosty mornings. I love living somewhere that has proper seasons.
Jane Fallon
Love
Best
Winter
Weather
Somewhere
Living
Cold
Cold Weather
About
Proper
Mornings
Fires
Real
Seasons
Thing
British
We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did.
Jane Fonda
Today
Living
Our
Longer
Years
Than
Did
Average
I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised the chimpanzees were disappearing. I had worldwide recognition and a gift of communication. I had to use them.
Jane Goodall
Life
Communication
Writing
Gift
Thought
My Life
Research
Living
Worldwide
Recognition
Out
Had
Disappearing
Were
Forest
Conference
Realised
Them
Use
Teaching
Mapped
It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated.
Jane Goodall
Win
Relatives
Pressure
Living
Our
Evolutionary
Could
Between
Principle
Were
Been
Brain
Brains
Huge
Inferior
Closest
May
Human
Human Brain
Warfare
Ape
Created
Wars
Therefore
Whole
Gap
Groups
Actually
Suggested
Living here in Cambridge, you had to have an identity. It was not enough to be a wife. So I did a Ph.D. in medieval Spanish poetry.
Jane Hawking
You
Wife
Living
Enough
Poetry
Had
Identity
Cambridge
Did
Spanish
Here
Medieval
What we want from art is whatever is missing from the lives we are already living and making. Something is always missing, and so art-making is endless.
Jane Hirshfield
Art
Whatever
Living
Something
Missing
Always
Making
Endless
Want
Lives
A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?
Jane Wagner
Thought
Living
Potential
Am
Up
Very
What If
Sobering
Full
Full Potential
Moment
Control meant not only taking care of myself but living in a much less protected world. And doing that meant growing a tough skin.
Janet Jackson
Myself
World
Care
Tough
Control
Skin
Living
Only
Taking
Protected
Doing
Much
Meant
Less
Growing
I'm just trying to get used to living on a fixed income. Now, it's going to get unfixed.
Janet Jackson
Living
Fixed
Get
Trying
Going
Just
Used
Income
Now
Touring is very grueling. It's very taxing on the body and living out of your suitcase, going from city to city, night after night. It's a tough job.
Janet Jackson
Job
Tough
Living
Suitcase
Out
City
Tough Job
Touring
Very
Going
After
Taxing
Body
Your
Grueling
Night
My living room has an oak-wood floor, Persian carpets, floor-to-ceiling bookcases, a large ficus and large fern, a fireplace with a group of photographs and drawings over it, a glass-top coffee table with a bowl of dried pomegranates on it, and sofas and chairs covered in off-white linen.
Janet Malcolm
Coffee
Group
Living
Drawings
Photographs
Table
Dried
Fireplace
Over
Over It
Bowl
Covered
Persian
Room
Large
Chairs
Floor
Coffee Table
Living Room
There's a reason I live in the Maine woods, where nobody knows what I do for a living. I think you can be better if someone who's coming to see you perform has no idea who you really are.
Janet McTeer
You
Better
Live
Living
Think
See
No Idea
Someone
Maine
Idea
Perform
Nobody
Knows
Coming
Where
Woods
Really
Reason
Who
On my road to self-discovery, only certain terms were available - I didn't use 'trans' or 'transgender' until junior high school, but I was living as trans much earlier.
Janet Mock
School
Transgender
Living
High
High School
Only
Road
Until
Terms
Self-Discovery
Were
Junior
Junior High
Junior High School
Available
Much
Certain
Use
Earlier
Los Angeles has been great to me, and I have a home there, and I'm so lucky I get to do what I do for a living. But I did not go down to Los Angeles really even with the intention of staying.
Janet Varney
Home
Great
Me
Down
Living
Has-Been
Staying
Angeles
Los
Los Angeles
Go
Been
Get
Did
Intention
Really
Lucky
Even
I'm probably the biggest reality television star living.
Janice Dickinson
Reality
Living
Television
Biggest
Reality Television
Star
Sarajevo was this beautiful city, very cosmopolitan, multiethnic, full of wonderful people, artists and writers and poets and Serbs and Muslims and Croats, and living side by side. And then this medieval siege, and it was a medieval siege, came, and the Bosnian Serbs were on the hills lobbing in rockets and grenades and mortars.
Janine di Giovanni
Beautiful
People
Wonderful
Living
Side
Siege
Muslims
City
Cosmopolitan
Bosnian
Poets
Writers
Beautiful City
Hills
Came
Were
Rockets
Very
Wonderful People
Artists
Grenades
Then
Full
Medieval
I got a manager, and I thought, since I was going out on auditions, I should do this for a living. Then there was this moment on set when I realized I was having a lot of fun, and I really wanted to do this forever. I want to do different stuff, but I want it all to be just as good as this film. I want to be consistent.
Jared Gilman
Good
Thought
Living
Consistent
Out
Having
Stuff
Since
Got
Auditions
Lot
Forever
Manager
Going
Just
Different
Want
Wanted
Realized
Then
Really
Should
Moment
Fun
Film
Set
I used to do lots of independent films and for a while I was very content living in New York City and doing independent movies and off-Broadway theater. I loved it, I had a really good time doing that, and I worked on a lot of projects that are very dear to my heart, both plays and films.
Jared Harris
Time
Good
Heart
Good Time
Living
Films
Projects
Independent
Independent Films
Independent Movies
City
Both
Had
New
Content
Dear
Doing
Lot
Lots
Very
York
New York
New York City
Loved
Theater
While
Movies
Worked
Really
Used
Plays
It can be a living hell to go through endless campus investigations. I've seen this go down, and there really is no winning once the accusation is made, even if the process provides formal vindication.
Jared Polis
Made
Seen
Hell
Down
Living
Once
Winning
Through
Investigations
Go
Provides
Campus
Accusation
Endless
Formal
Process
Really
Even
Vindication
Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this more elevated way. Instead, reverse this social progress, and choose a more physical way to make a living.' We're sending them to peasanthood, very much like the Maoists have.
Jaron Lanier
Music
Saying
Time
Progress
Advice
Living
Every
Every Time
Way
Musician
Physical
Give
More
Instead
Like
Make
Reverse
Sell
Very
Sending
Social
Them
Much
Your
Choose
Social Progress
Away
Elevated
My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job.
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Job
Living
Imagination
Books
Write
Name
Children
Use
Full-Time
Full-Time Job
Illustrate
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