Stanimirovic Quotes & Sayings

What you learn from that first, and I don't call it 'trial by fire,' I call it 'baptism by fire,' is that you are going to have to take all of the responsibility, because basically when it gets right down to it, you are going to get all of the blame, so you might as well have made all of the decisions that led to people either liking it or disliking it. There's nothing worse than hearing somebody say 'Oh, you made that movie? I thought that movie sucked,' and you have to agree with them, you know? — David Fincher

I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival. — John Bolton

The cheaper the stock, the better the outlook for future returns. — Robert Haugen

Unless you're not pushing yourself, you're not living to the fullest. You can't be afraid to fail, but unless you fail, you haven't pushed hard enough.
— Dean Karnazes

As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves. — Ninette De Valois

The young girl who slept waking in some suspension so completely physical as to resemble the state before birth and as far removed from reality's other extreme as Ellen was from hers — William Faulkner

Twice a day, or at least once, make your particular examens. Be careful never to omit them. So live as to make more account of your own good conscience than you do of those of others; for he who is not good in regard to himself, how can he be good in regard to others? — James Martin

Drop your weapons once and they will dig you in to the grave forever. — Ameya Agrawal

That is the power of the Eucharist. At the communion table you have rich and poor together in the early church and they were being challenged. — Shane Claiborne

A man who is truly Christian, as we have already seen, never objects to being humbled. — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

The difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull: At some point, a pit bull does stop whining. — Bill Maher

Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees. — Kahlil Gibran

I think I think, therefore I think I probably am. — David F. Porteous

If one asks "Why do we need ceremonial or ritual?" the answer is simply to ensure order so that the liturgy may speak to the hearts of people directly and not confuse them in the name of relevance or freedom. It is the role and obligation of the celebrant at liturgical rites to ensure that the atmosphere in which the liturgy is celebrated is one that will not impede an awareness of the presence of God, an atmosphere that will allow the Word of God to be heard with understanding, and, most importantly, an atmosphere that will allow the sacramental action to work clearly and directly while at the same time acknowledging mystery, the presence of "the Other" in our worship. Thanksgiving for our community in Christ as the people of God, proclamation of the Gospel, and celebration of the Gospel sacraments: these define the function of liturgy. — Dennis G. Michno