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Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God - to make it more real, more tangible, more present.
Josh Hawley
Politics
God
Government
Christ
Rule
Kingdom
More
Purpose
Advance
Make
Real
Tangible
Should
Serve
Present
Christians
With our blogs and tweets, digital cameras, and unlimited-gigabyte e-mail archives, participation in the online culture now means creating a trail of always present, ever searchable, unforgetting external memories that only grows as one ages.
Joshua Foer
Memories
Culture
Digital
Our
Archives
Online
Only
Participation
Always
Cameras
Blogs
Trail
Ages
Creating
Means
Tweets
Now
Ever
Grows
Present
External
I think fundamentally, I had to make a decision really on whether this was a film about the past or the present. And 'The Act Of Killing' is a film about the present.
Joshua Oppenheimer
Decision
Past
Think
About
Had
Make
Whether
Really
Act
Film
Present
Fundamentally
The other aspect of idealism is the one which gives us our notion of the absolute Self. To it the first is only preparatory. This second aspect is the one which from Kant, until the present time, has formed the deeper problem of thought.
Josiah Royce
Time
Problem
Thought
First
Other
Our
Only
Gives
Absolute
Self
Idealism
Until
Which
Formed
Us
Kant
Aspect
Notion
Preparatory
Deeper
Present
Second
Present Time
Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order.
Josiah Royce
Knowledge
You
Speak
Musical
Phrase
Temporal
Divine
Any
Listen
Order
Rhythm
Grasp
Whole
Present
Image
If a book I've committed myself to review turns out to be 'disappointing' I make an effort to present it objectively to the reader, including a good number of excerpts from the text, so that the reader might form his or her own opinion independent of my own.
Joyce Carol Oates
Myself
Good
Book
Own
Independent
Out
Objectively
My Own
Disappointing
Make
Reader
Opinion
His
Review
Text
Effort
Committed
Form
Might
Turns
Including
Her
Present
Number
I want that fifth championship. If that does not present itself, then I'm closer to retirement.
Juan Manuel Marquez
Retirement
Does
Itself
Closer
Want
Then
Fifth
Present
Championship
I could say now at 66, yeah, I was a fabulous dancer. I was really terrific, you know. But I was always present. I was present. I was supposed to be where I was supposed to be at the time I was supposed to be.
Judith Jamison
Time
You
Dancer
Say
Fabulous
Could
Supposed
Know
Terrific
Always
Yeah
Where
Really
Now
Present
I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.'
Judy Blume
Me
Book
Trouble
Books
Until
Calls
Always
Editor
Judy
Title
Titles
Present
Need
For my 50th birthday, my cousin Helmut gave me the most profound, beautiful, and striking present. He made books out of my dad's slide photographs, which were stored and forgotten. Looking at those books made me cry.
Juergen Teller
Beautiful
Birthday
Me
Made
Looking
Gave
Slide
Books
Striking
Those
Out
Photographs
He
Most
Cry
Cousin
Were
Forgotten
Stored
Which
Dad
Present
Profound
If you ask me what is going to happen in a month or a year, I can't tell you. We're focused on the present.
Julen Lopetegui
Me
You
Year
Month
Focused
Tell
Going
Happen
Ask
Present
A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an op-ed style argument.
Julia Bacha
Change
Try
Argument
Style
Difficult
Definitive
Seeking
Op-Ed
Issue
Nor
Provide
Historical
Overview
Create
Should
Film
Present
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I'm looking for. Photography brings the past into the present when you look at it.
Julian Schnabel
You
Photography
Looking
Past
Supposed
Look
Passed
Capture
Event
Present
Brings
I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past.
Julian Schnabel
You
Past
Took
Would
Pictures
Know
Also
Make
Where
Wanted
Them
Who
Present
Bring
Well they're very, very genuine concerns at present as to the status of the 800 people who are to be sent by Australia to Malaysia. There's concern about the status of asylum seekers in Malaysia generally, but there's concern about the status of the 800 to be sent.
Julie Bishop
People
Asylum
Status
Seekers
About
Generally
Concern
Well
Concerns
Genuine
Malaysia
Australia
Very
Sent
Who
Present
I work very hard so that I can be present all the time for what I do and then carve out little pockets of time as I desire for my personal life.
Julie Plec
Life
Work
Time
Personal Life
Out
Carve
Pockets
Very
Personal
Little
Then
Hard
Present
Desire
Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life... I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
Juliette Binoche
Life
Character
Change
Past
Doors
Live
Every
Risk
Open
Open Doors
Accept
Always
Deny
Door
Movies
Turn
Page
Present
'Powers of Persuasion: The Story of British Advertising' by Winston Fletcher - the impression you get from reading this book, which covers post-war advertising until the present, is of a chaotic, self-serving, occasionally brilliant but ultimately shallow business.
Justin Cartwright
You
Business
Book
Brilliant
Reading
Chaotic
Post-War
Shallow
Winston
Until
Powers
Advertising
Occasionally
Self-Serving
Covers
Ultimately
Impression
Get
Story
Which
Persuasion
Present
British
Before I proposed to my now-wife, I was understandably nervous. My father suggested that I take stock of all of my experiences and relationships with women, from my earliest memories to present day, and see if I had learned anything that might inform my decision.
Justin Halpern
Day
Memories
Women
Decision
Father
Nervous
Before
Relationships
See
Take
Proposed
Had
Learned
Stock
Experiences
Anything
Inform
Might
Present
Earliest
Earliest Memories
Suggested
Racism is over in the 'Star Trek' future, but they found a way to comment on sexism and racism in the present day in such a subversive and smart way, you know?
Justin Simien
Future
Day
You
Racism
Smart
Trek
Way
Sexism
Over
Know
Comment
Subversive
Star
Star Trek
Found
Present
Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything.
K. Eric Drexler
Today
Best
Stupid
Big
Medicine
Diffuse
Guided
Unable
Crude
Heal
Instruments
Around
Dumped
Intelligent
Get
Anything
Little
Body
Interfere
Molecules
Things
Present
I know that in my own mind, I struggle with a desire to be both entirely absent and entirely present in any given moment.
K. Flay
Struggle
Mind
Own
Entirely
My Own
Given
Both
Absent
Know
Any
Any Given Moment
Moment
Present
Desire
Young people may be stupid at times, but they respond to the truth when it is present, and for them, KRS-One is the truth!
KRS-One
Truth
People
Stupid
Young
Respond
Times
May
Young People
Them
Present
I am going to produce a movie of my own. I am not going to stick to the time-tested formulae of Hindi cinema. I want to make a film for the present generation. So there will be a lot of new faces in the film.
Kabir Bedi
Generation
Cinema
Will
Own
Faces
My Own
New
Make
Hindi
New Faces
Stick
Am
Lot
Going
Want
Movie
Produce
Film
Present
'The Lunchbox' is the kind of cinema that is true to its word and not cluttered or corrupted by some of the mainstream pre-requisites. I love the way I make movies, but there are certain stories that need to be told in a certain way, and 'The Lunchbox' is that movie, and I'm so proud to present this movie.
Karan Johar
Love
Cinema
Word
Way
Kind
Corrupted
Some
True
Mainstream
Make
Proud
Movie
Stories
Movies
Cluttered
Certain
Certain Way
Present
Need
There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your take on things. That is always a challenge for any author.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
World
Challenge
Difficult
Find
Take
Always
Lot
Author
Authors
Any
Your
Unique
Niche
Things
Present
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