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Anybody who instantly goes from being a poet and a graduate student to being a public figure has to be in a state of shock. First people want to praise you, and then they want to attack you. No one can prepare you for it.
— Erica Jong
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.
— Vance Havner
In Into the Woods, Cinderella runs from her prince, Rapunzel is thrown from a tower for her prince, and Sleeping Beauty just thought she was getting coffee with Bill Cosby.
— Tina Fey
You don't have to live up to anyone's expectations, just be the best you can be
— Joel Osteen
Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
— Stephen Covey
You can't be all things to all people.
— Joseph Abboud
The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'
— Conan O'Brien
Normally, we're never satisfied.
— Craig Groeschel
Life has trained many of us to think of love as temporary and conditional.
— Craig Groeschel
Instead of seeking to serve one another, we wrongly believe that there's one person out there who exists solely to make us happy.
— Craig Groeschel
The problem with thinking "we go to church" is that it gives us a consumer mindset: I'm looking for a church that meets my needs. I need a good church that will help me.
— Craig Groeschel
When you believe marriage is your answer, you'll often give something that eventually hurts you both.
— Craig Groeschel