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Finney is about the best writer of time travel stories ever, and I adore time travel stories - have to make a time travel game someday!
— Warren Spector
A law without sanctions is no law; it is only counsel, or advice.
— Charles Grandison Finney
As it turns out, we're all still learning to be men, or women, all still learning to be ourselves. pg 197
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
We're all blessed and we're all blighted, Chief Inspector," said Finney. "Everyday each of us does our sums. The question is, what do we count?
— Louise Penny
I was in London. It's a long way to go for a very long party, sitting there for six hours not having a cigarette or a drink. It's a waste of time.
— Albert Finney
My dad was great. He was very droll, very dry.
— Albert Finney
Sin is the most expensive thing in the universe. Nothing else can cost so much.
— Charles Grandison Finney
No, she is right up there with the best I've worked with. I was very impressed with her, I really was.
— Albert Finney
Answer me immediately or I'll start cutting away everything that's pretty on you ... and then put it back.
— Richard Finney
Whatsa mattah allee time talkee talk bear business? Me no savvee bear business. You no like this Gloddam show, you go somewhere else.
— Charles G. Finney
A memoir is meant to be an impression of life, and not a photograph.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
Effective prayer is prayer that attains what it seeks. It is prayer that moves God, effecting its end.
— Charles Grandison Finney
You hear the word, and believe it in theory, while you deny it in practice. I say to you, that 'you decveive yourselves'.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Repentance is a change of willing, of feeling and of living, in respect to God.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Irene Finney, like many very elderly people, knew that the world was indeed flat. It had a beginning and an end. And she had come to the edge.
— Louise Penny
No doubt there is a jubilee in hell every year about the time of meeting of the General Assembly.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing an overcoat.
— Bill Shankly
Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light?
— Charles Grandison Finney
Every member must work or quit. No honorary members.
— Charles Grandison Finney
I hate it when everyone is so noble and good in a story that you can't imagine it being true at all.
— Patricia Finney
Great sermons lead the people to praise the preacher. Good preaching leads the people to praise the Savior.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Often, without being at all aware of it, men judge themselves, not by God's rule, but by their own.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Unless I had the spirit of prayer, I could do nothing.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Maybe don't make it so.
— Albert Finney
Since we're all rich with bitcoins ... we ought to put some of this unearned wealth to good use.
— Hal Finney
When Carri died, I felt like I had lost everything, except my life, and my memories of her. Now I can't even dream of her ...
— Richard Finney
Briefly, I was a journalist in my twenties, although not a very good one. I didn't quite grasp the whole concept of accuracy.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
So you've taken to spying on her. It must be love.
— Richard Finney
To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own life.
— Albert Finney
I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat - there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin' in.
— Bill Shankly
But I want to assure you, if it's your last day on earth, even after 2,000 years, I strongly suggest you go for the Versace leaf halter dress.
— Richard Finney
The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them.
— Hal Finney
The end for which Christ lives, and for which He has left His church in the world, is the salvation of sinners.
— Charles Grandison Finney
If we believe that we are just animals, without immortal souls, we are already but one step removed from pod people.
— Jack Finney
That was the last time I saw Carol. I didn't want to be told I had to be a woman. What I wanted from her was the mystery to a solution.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
Young man, the truth is what you create.
— Richard Finney
Imagining you are going to die is all part of that third brain ... the neo-cortex. That's where the Landlord really screwed up.
— Richard Finney
A revival of religion presupposes a declension.
— Charles Grandison Finney
The human mind searches for cause and effect, always; and we all prefer the weird and thrilling to the dull and commonplace as an answer.
— Jack Finney
You're exactly as big as I let you be.
— Albert Finney
He that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30) - Those are the best educated ministers, who win the most souls.
— Charles Grandison Finney
She knew breaking up with Ethan was going to be a full-time job because being in a relationship with him had also been a full-time job.
— Richard Finney
A revival is not a miracle," Finney declared.
— Michael S. Horton
After everything I've been through, the last thing I'm going to apologize for is my paranoia.
— Richard Finney
In nearly all cases, if the people complain of the length of our sermons it is because we fail to interest them personally in what we have to say.
— Charles Grandison Finney
Irene Finney filled the void with a child not loved then lost, but first lost, then loved.
— Louise Penny
If you know Hillary Clinton, you know this is a woman who has never shied away from a fight.
— Karen Finney
There can be no revival when Mr. Amen and Mr. Wet-Eyes are not found in the audience.
— Charles Grandison Finney
I really did "choose" to be Jim every single day, but that once I put my sword down I haven't chosen Jenny at all; I simply wake up and here I am.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do.
— Mark Lawrenson
Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.
— Charles Grandison Finney
There can be no higher enjoyment found in this world that is found in pulling souls out of the fire and bringing them to Christ.
— Charles Grandison Finney
It's funny how you can know a person, think of him as your closest friend, and still never gain access to the secret chambers in his heart.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
Maybe I live in what is for me the wrong time.
— Jack Finney
She is up there with the best of them. I can only talk about my experience, but it was genuinely special.
— Albert Finney
Sometimes the hardest journeys are the ones that begin with little hope. But we need to take them anyway.
— Richard Finney
When there is no offense I make no defense.
— Charles Grandison Finney
He called me his 'dream.' I guess now I've become his nightmare.
— Richard Finney
I see the reports of Anson Hunter's death have been greatly exaggerated ... and I trust so are his war stories.
— Richard Finney
There are a lot of white female-led startups that are raising money without a tech founder. At the core of it is value.
— Kathryn Finney
that Victoria's wife has said that she will phone the police if Victoria ever so much as even mentions this topic again.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
It occurred to me that professors must get so they unconsciously act the way people think professors ought to act;
— Jack Finney
Anyway, there's a time and place for everything, and while this may have been the place, it wasn't the time.
— Jack Finney
A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.
— Charles Grandison Finney
The more we feel compelled to keep explaining ourselves, the less like others we become.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
You no like this Gloddman show, you go somewhere else.
— Charles G. Finney
Finney preached and sometimes the whole congregation would get up and leave! that's good preaching.
— Leonard Ravenhill
A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.
— Charles Grandison Finney
It was great to do and it's exciting to do those things. That's another thing, that one enjoys the game.
— Albert Finney
These are the sports, the offthrows, of the universe instead of the species; these are the weird children of the lust of the spheres.
— Charles G. Finney
It would be my first official reintroduction to the college community since I'd switched from regular to Diet Coke.
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
Watch your life as if it were a film. Absorb everything. What you see, hear, and feel will stamp every alphabet of your work.
— Nikky Finney
It's not hard for a city like New York to create a $1.25 million fund. It's not hard for foundations to create funds that invest in diverse founders.
— Kathryn Finney
Do you know the sums that I do?" "I count my blessings.
— Louise Penny