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All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.

All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.

Eugene H. Peterson (2012). “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society”, p.90, InterVarsity Press

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

"George Michael to go on tour ccompanied by a symphony orchestra". www.mirror.co.uk. May 11, 2011.

I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth.

Joanna Southcott (1813). “Copies of letters sent to the clergy of Exeter. 1813. A communication sent in a letter to the Reverend Mr. P. in 1797. [1814] A dispute between the woman and the powers of darkness. 2d ed. 1813. The answer of the Lord to the powers of darkness. 2d ed. 1813. A caution and instruction to the sealed. 1807. A warning to the world. [1804] The strange effects of faith. 2d ed. 1801”

Actors and magicians are both performers and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.

"Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Olivia Wilde, Steve Buscemi, John Francis Daley, and Jonathan Goldstein Talk THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE". Interview with Adam Chitwood, collider.com. March 11, 2013.

I still love my former wife, I won't call her my ex-wife.

"'Help Yourself' author Dave Pelzer". Live chat, www.cnn.com. September 6, 2001.

I'm an old-fashioned person, and I don't like informers.

William S. Burroughs (2007). “Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs”, p.35, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

I've always been a performer. That's just what I know.

"Next Factor: 'Big Happy Family' Star Lauren London". Interview with Elizabeth Durand, www.mtv.com. April 21, 2011.

Any performer is one person privately and then he's another person when he steps on the stage.

"Mick Jagger & Chadwick Boseman Talk 'Get On Up,' James Brown and a Rolling Stones Biopic". Interview with Tatiana Siegel, www.billboard.com. July 25, 2014.