Nick Quotes

It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ you have everything.

But the internet had changed everything: nobody was forgotten anymore.

Some people are destined for greatness; others fall up a hill to get there.

We would want the solution to the safety problem before somebody figures out the solution to the AI problem.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

It's always great when a defense is able to create turnovers and score. That's something we missed last year. We'd get some turnovers, but we never scored points.

Nobody's perfect, but at the same time, I always try to learn from my mistakes.

The questionnaire is a simple first step toward becoming more self-aware.

I'm an old rock and roll buff. I love Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty.

I encourage everyone to know that God has a plan for their life and that God never makes a mistake even though it seems like He is not listening or paying attention sometimes.

The only difference between a winner and a loser is character.

I think it's an essential fact for any performer or artist to fail as poignantly as they can succeed.

Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.

I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.

I love being manipulated by what I see. I love weepies and romantic comedies where you're reaching for the Kleenex at the right moment.

It's a lie to think you're not good enough. It's a lie to think you're not worth anything.

That's what you get for ignoring the beauty of Tupperware.

The challenges in our lives are there to STRENGTHEN our CONVICTIONS. They are NOT there to run us over.

Learning an instrument isn't about becoming a star anymore than learning to swim means you want to become a haddock

God won't allow anything happen in your life if it's not for your good.

I thought the popular kids were the cool kids. I got caught up in that, and it was bogus. School is about finding who you are because thats more important than not being yourself.

Do your best and God will do the rest.

I just hope people see that if God can do something beautiful with my broken pieces, then God truly has a plan for each and everyone of us.

I think there's something extraordinarily nice about seeing the dawn up before one goes to bed, [] there's something uncanny about it.

I don't like to lose. I don't expect to lose.

You searched through all my poets, From Sappho through to Auden, I saw the book fall from your hands, As you slowly died of boredom.

The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation.

Hope is in the name of God, the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Hope is when you compare your suffering to the infinite, immeasurable love and grace of God.

On a good day I write, all day.

We all start with zero. We all start at the beginning. Do not give up.

You write a scene, and it works or it doesn't. It's immediate.

Don't put your life on hold so that you can dwell on the unfairness of past hurts.

I've always been able to stay focused on trying to recruit good players and trying to develop those players.

I want someone to love me, for who I am; I want someone to need me, is that so bad?

Said 2,000 years of Christian history, baby And you ain't learned to love me yet?

I think everybody makes mistakes. People do things that they regret.

Remember this: The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself.

Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.

Surprise is the mother of panic.

Everybody that I meet inspires me. You can learn so much from any person that you meet any day on the side of the street.

One could argue that most of the trouble in the world is caused by introspection.

I think you are the best you can be when you feel free, when you feel open. So I think keeping that mentality, keeping positive, is key.

I've always done a lot of research and stuff around the songs that I write so there are pages and pages of writing and you can kind of see these songs emerging.

I'm going to go and leave my blood all over the track.

There isn't so much to be afraid of, out there. I can remember thinking it was funny to find that out, on the last night of my life; I'd spent the rest of it being afraid of everything.

It's very important that the music has a sense of adventure to it, and that it's done by the seat of your pants. There's a kind of nervy element about it.

The older I get, the more I feel those kinds of ghosts - especially the women in my life - moving out of the shadows a bit more and becoming more present in my life.

I am the captain of my pain.

A gentleman never talks about his tailor.

People should be judged on the things they do, not how they look.