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“In this life struggle, here I am among you fully cognizant that a true believer has no fear of what God has ordained for him. Those who are visited by fear live only for their present, under the illusion that the world began with them and will end with their departure.”

World Ends Struggle Illusion Believer This Life No Fear Departure Here I Am Have No Fear Life Struggle True Believer Cognizant

Author:King Hussein I

“After a few days in hospital, I was thinking, Oh, gee - I raised in a church, Protestant upbringing which I'd rejected as an adult - I'm lying in bed thinking, Hmmm, maybe I ought to pray. They always say there are no atheists in a foxhole... and I thought, Here I am in a pretty good-sized foxhole... and I thought Naahhh. I wouldn't respect any God who would listen to me after I'd rejected him so vociferously.”

Thinking Lying Church Ought Praying Bed Adults Raised Atheist Hospitals Rejected Upbringing Protestants Here I Am Listen To Me Hmmm Foxholes

Author:Chuck Close

“I want to be a man who is truthful and who won't let pride get in the way of my ripping myself open to my partner and saying, 'Here I am. This is me.' I feel there's something powerful when a man reaches a point in his life when he can be completely vulnerable.”

Men Way Want Feels Powerful Pride Partners Vulnerable Truthful Be A Man Here I Am This Is Me

Author:Dwayne Johnson

“You spend all this time, as a child, coming up with these fantasy stories, and here I am, sleeping in a treehouse, in the middle of Canyon de Chelly, shooting a Western. That's a bit of a once-in-a-lifetime experience.”

Children Stories Bits Sleep Fantasy Middle Lifetime Western Shooting Here I Am Canyons Sleeping In Once In A Lifetime Fantasy Stories Treehouses Once In A Lifetime Experiences

Author:James Badge Dale

“Here I am starting a franchise and I'm gonna be 65 years old. I should've started this in 1978... I wrote like 300 songs and I'm gonna have to re-learn some of them!”

Should Years Song Starting Here I Am

Author:Billy Joel

“Let your customers say, 'Well, here I am,' while you say, 'There you are!'.”

Wells Customers Here I Am

Author:Ron Kaufman

“Our Father, here I am, at your disposal, your child, to use me to continue your loving the world, by giving Jesus to me and through me, to each other that we allow Jesus to love in us and through us with the love with which His Father loves him.”

World Giving Children Use Father Jesus Our Children Your Children Our Father Here I Am Using Me

Author:Mother Teresa

“Your life, unfortunately - and I mean this - your life is built on when love dies. There's a lot of love in your life that will simply die. And you wish that you died with it, you know? But you don't. And you go, oh, well, here I am.”

Knows Wells Mean Life Is Dies Wish Built Died Here I Am Oh Well

Author:Wayne Coyne

“Here I am, a product of something really vicious, product of the Atlantic slave trade. And yet, I give nary a thought to some of the awful things happening right now in the world.”

World Giving Products Right Now Happenings Trade Slave Things Happen Awful Vicious Here I Am Slave Trade

Author:Jamaica Kincaid

“The speaker tentatively reaches out with that feeling and realizes that it's kind of absurd, or at least a dangerous consolation, which is what I think is discovered as that longish sentence at the end of the poem comes to its conclusion. But here I am interpreting my own poem, which is kind of like making out with one's own high school yearbook photo.”

“Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap.”

Ends Here I Am End Of The Road

Author:Pope John XXIII

“I mean when the book first came out it was not a bestseller, but it got good reviews and at that point I was done writing about Andy, done talking about Andy....but now, I kind of love it. All these smart, attractive young people think I'm cool! So here I am a guy in his sixties with all of these interesting friends in their twenties. It's very stimulating and keeps me very much in the present.”

People Thinking Writing Firsts Kind Mean Book Done Young Guy Interesting Talking Smart Twenties Attractive Reviews Sixty Here I Am Kinds Of Love

Author:Bob Colacello

“Part of diplomacy, the hard work of diplomacy is trying to extract whatever concessions you can get, and giving something the other side wants. Of course you've got to try to make peace with, and work with those who are your adversaries, but you don't just rush in, open the door, and say, "Here I am. Let's talk and make a deal."”

Want Giving Trying Hard Courses Sides Deals Doors Hard Work Diplomacy Adversaries Making Peace Here I Am Concessions

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I grew up watching "That's So Raven" and "Lizzie McGuire," and I said to myself that I could do that one day, and here I am. This is a dream come true and I am just ecstatic to be here living out my childhood dreams.”

Said Dream Childhood Grew One Day Grew Up Dreams Come True Here I Am Ecstatic Ravens Childhood Dreams

Author:Zendaya

“There was a time I wanted to go into politics. And so all of a sudden, here I am, I guess. I'm in the thick of it.”

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Author:Max Lucado

“Here I am, the artist, the person, the black woman, and the stereotype. I'm using myself and it has nothing to do with my muses or other women. It has to do with me. You see parts of my body moving, very collage like, flashing, and not speaking, just laying on a couch, looking out at the viewer.”

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Author:Mickalene Thomas

“I was on this boat in the middle of the ocean scuba diving for this film I did, and I was with actor Mackenzie Cook, who is in it as well, and I didn't have my phone on me. The producer of the film handed me over this phone and said "someone is on the phone for you Gemma," and here I am completely in all of the scuba gear on with the tank on, and a helmet. My agent just went "dum, dum, dum, dum"(hums Bond theme song), and I just knew then, and I went ahhhh madness, and I was over the moon.”

Wells Said Film Song Actors Middle Moon Ocean Madness Phones Producers Boat Agents Cooks Theme Tanks Gears Here I Am Diving Helmet Scuba Scuba Diving

Author:Gemma Arterton

“I was twenty one years old and I thought, "here I am my health is at risk, my life is going to go down hill from here and I really had to have a look in the mirror to see what the cause was of that and the cause of that was me.”

Years Looks Life Is Causes Risk Twenties Mirrors Hills Twenty One Here I Am

Author:John Assaraf

“I focus on Islamic applied ethics in many fields, and here I am saying that coming back to the Qu'ran and the sunnah as our reference point does not mean that we depend for our ethics on 'Islam as opposed to the others'.”

Mean Doe Focus Fields Depends Ethics Islam Ran Islamic Coming Back Here I Am Sunnah

Author:Tariq Ramadan

“Many times, when you go to arrest somebody, they pull their gun, and here I am, a federal agent, telling them to drop their gun. But the gun is like that. I give them a split second to drop it, and they drop it. I could have shot them - who is going to complain?”

Giving Gun Shots Complaining Agents Splits Here I Am

Author:Joe Arpaio

“I grew up in Louisiana, a lot of carbohydrates, fried foods, all very good. Butter, lots of homemade cakes and cookies. Here I am in Los Angeles and just really educating myself about food. Once you know better, you do better.”

Knows Grew Grew Up Very Good Los Angeles Cake Cookies Here I Am Louisiana Homemade Carbohydrates Fried Food

Author:Ali Landry

“In places like India with smartphones, there's an app now for women if they're in a violent situation, they can press one button. They've given their cell-phone number to five trusted friends, and right away their GPS location goes out: "Here I am."”

Ifs Given Numbers Situation Five India Presses Phones Violent Cells Trusted Buttons Location Cell Phone Here I Am Apps Smartphones Phone Numbers Gps Trusted Friends

Author:Melinda Gates

“I didn't know that you could race your bike until after college. I didn't know anything about cycling except that I rode my bike from class to class or to my friend's house. But here I am an athlete, I ran, I played soccer, I swam and people are riding their bikes and racing them? I had never seen a bike race.”

People Knows House Race Class College My Friends Athlete Soccer Ran Racing Riding Bike Cycling Here I Am

Author:Kristin Armstrong

“My passion for maternal and child health led me to continue my studies and pursue the path of midwifery. And here I am now... still catching babies.”

Children Stills Passion Study Path Baby Pursue My Passion Catching Here I Am Midwifery

Author:Robin Lim

“When I did red, it was nine, and that was it for me. I said, "Here I am - nine is my number and red is my color, and I'm in business now."”

Said Numbers Color Red Nine Here I Am

Author:Sammy Hagar

“I am trying to remember that things have certainly been crazier in human history and they may get crazier here and now, and [here I am trying to be optimistic] it's even a good thing, to be going through all of this, if only to be reminded that history hasn't stopped - human existence is as fundamentally unmanageable now as it ever was.”

Ifs Trying Humans May Remember Existence Good Things Optimistic Human History Here And Now Human Existence Here I Am Being Optimistic

Author:George Saunders

“If God watches over a little sparrow, you know, if he takes care of the birds, a little sparrow. Here I am, one of his children, you know, he got so many of us down here. Human beings that send our faith up and believe. And if he watch over a sparrow, I know he watches over me.”

Ifs Knows Believe Humans Children Littles Care Human Beings Watches Bird Take Care Here I Am Sparrows

Author:Sharon Jones

“Everything going through my head was like, "Just last month or so, I was just flying into L.A. and things were just getting started with recording my album, and then here it is, wow, boom, here I am in a movie." And then with Leonardo DiCaprio! The whole experience was cool and that moment was so epic for me.”

Whole Moments Lasts Months Albums Flying That Moment Wow Epic Here I Am Leonardo Getting Started

Author:Quindon Tarver

“I had to perform in Dallas at the W Hotel. I was with my best friend, and I had walked on in to the area where I was meeting the crew. Then my best friend came in, and he's like, "This girl at the front desk asked, 'Is his name Quindon? I know him, he's that guy from Romeo + Juliet, I'm one of his big fans.'" I was just like, how does she recognize me from then to now? I was wowed by that because here I am 34, it was 20 years ago, and how does she recognize me?”

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Author:Quindon Tarver

“We try to be present when we are drinking our tea, which isn't as easy as it sounds. It's very easy to think, right now I'm going to be really present while I'm drinking my tea, here I am drinking my tea, and I'm so present, look this is easy, I am here drinking my tea and I know I'm drinking my tea blah blah blah blah... right? And the one place where the mind is not, is here. It's just thinking about being here.”

Thinking Knows Trying Mind Looks Easy Sound Right Now Drinking Tea Here I Am Blah

Author:Tenzin Palmo

“So here I am, sending a two-ounce mouse down into a dungeon with a sewing needle to save a human princess, and I don't know how in the world he's going to do it. I have no idea. That was the first time it occurred to me that writing the story was roughly equivalent to Despereaux's descent into the dungeon. I was tremendously aware of that as I was writing. I thought, "I have to be brave or else I'm not going to be able to tell it." But it's the only way that I can write. If I know what's going to happen, I'm not interested in telling the story.”

“Of course, when you see [ musical numbers] in the movie [Out To Sea ], it's cut into a lot with other scenes, but we shot the number straight through, so here I am doing it, and sitting right in front of me in the audience was Donald O'Connor. And I was, like, "Oh, my God, I can't believe I'm performing a musical number in front of Donald O'Connor," who's one of the greats of the silver screen. But it was a thrilling experience, it really was.”

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Author:Brent Spiner

“Abraham responds "Here I am" when God asks him to sacrifice his son, and he answers "Here I am" when his son asks him about what is happening. It's a paradoxical moment. He can't be fully present for his God or his son.”

Moments Asks Answers Sacrifice Son Happenings Abraham Here I Am Paradoxical

Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

“In a society where some people are far more educated than others, in which public education is ill-funded - here I am speaking of the U.S. - while we build more and more prisons to incarcerate youth who ought to be in school, there is already a gap between those with education and those without. Those with educational privilege can be seen as arrogant, remote, alien - and very often they believe themselves superior.”

People Believe School Youth Ought Prison Ill Privilege Educational Superiors Educated Aliens Gaps Arrogant Here I Am Public Education Peaking

Author:Adrienne Rich

“I would love to see us, as blacks, get to the place where we say, 'I'm not going to play race games with you. Here I am. This is who I am. Take it or leave it.'”

Play Games Race Who I Am Here I Am

Author:Shelby Steele

“I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy!”

Giving Years Next Interesting Levels Advice Fashion Industry Sitting Strategy Entertainment Billionaire Here I Am Next Level Entertainment Industry Fashion Industry Classmates

Author:Tyra Banks

“I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.”

People Firsts Accidents Here I Am First Lady

Author:Imelda Marcos

“I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.”

People Knows Way Giving Trying Looks I Can Hard Faces Given Levels Office Radio Boxes Appeals Here I Am Box Office

Author:John C. Reilly

“I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing.”

Thinking Knows Kind Film Young Goes On Endless Mediums Filmmaker Here I Am Reinventing

Author:Alan Rickman

“The doctor said, 'He can't last a week.' And I did. And they said, 'There's no way this kid's going to last a month.' And I did. And so they said, 'Two years. He's not going to make it.' Two years. 'Five years. He can't do that.' I lived to be five years. 'He's never going to hit double digits.' And here I am, a new teenager.”

Way Years Said Two Kids Lasts Five Week Months Doctors Teenager Five Years Two Years They Said Here I Am

Author:Mattie Stepanek

“Here I am Rock You Like a Hurricane.”

Rocks Hurricanes Here I Am Velocity

Author:Dave Eggers

“Here I am, ninety years old and ready for the cooling board, using a brand new Macintosh computer, and there you sit, twenty-two and gorgeous, fresh as a new peach, yet scrawling on a yellow legal pad like an old maid in a Victorian romance.”

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Book:The Colorado Kid

Source: The Colorado Kid

“You are reading a bold and universal headline which says ,’I am here, I am here, I am here.”

Reading Universal Headlines Here I Am

Book:Breakfast Of Champions

Source: Breakfast Of Champions

“Yes, here I am returning, the woman who bore herself to the bottom and back. Who wanted to swim like dolphins, leaping waves and diving. Who wanted only to belong to herself.”

Wanted Bottom Wave Swim Bores Here I Am Diving Dolphins

Author:Sue Monk Kidd

“Here I am alive, and it's not my fault, so I have to try and get by as best I can without hurting anybody until death takes over.”

Trying I Can Hurt Alive Faults Here I Am I Am Alive

Author:Leo Tolstoy

“The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in the midst of the fallen world, at my particular point of history. This is why I am not a pacifist. Pacifism in this poor world in which we live -- this lost world -- means that we desert the people who need our greatest help.”

People World Way Needs Mean Helping Lost Poor Clear Particular Needed Neighbor Practicals Desert Fallen Midst Here I Am Pacifist Pacifism Fallen World

Author:Francis Schaeffer

“I exist, I am, I am here, I am becoming, I make my own life and no one else makes it for me. I must face my own shortcomings, mistakes, transgressions. No one can suffer my non-being as I do, but tomorrow is another day, and I must decide to leave my bed and live again. And if I fail, I don't have the comfort of blaming you or life or God.”

Ifs Faces Suffering My Own Mistake Failing Becoming Tomorrow Comfort Bed Blame Shortcomings My Own Life Here I Am Another Day Transgression Tomorrow Is Another Day

Book:LIVING, LOVING & LEARNING

Source: LIVING, LOVING & LEARNING

“So here I am. Twenty-eight years old, with thirty looming on the horizon. Drunk. Fat. Alone. Unloved. And, worst of all, a cliche, Ally McBeal and Bridget Jones put together, which was probably about how much I weighed.”

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Book:Good Men: An eShort Story

Source: Good Men: An eShort Story

“When I used to read fairy-tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!”

Kind Used Happened Middle Tales Fairy Fairy Tale Here I Am Wonderland Alice Adventures In Wonderland Alice In Wonderland Alice

Book:Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

“You’re here.” “I am.” Jason boldly took in the way she looked. “I take it you don’t often wear that dress in court.” “Probably not a good idea.” He grinned. “Yes, I can imagine it would be somewhat awkward standing before a judge who has a huge hard-on.” “Is that the effect this dress has?” Taylor’s eyes traveled downward, to the zipper of Jason’s pants, and he was momentarily caught off guard by her bluntness. Her eyes sparkled, amused. “You’re blushing, Jason. That’s cute.”

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