1,285 quotes found
“Unless a man has trained himself for his chance the chance will only make him ridiculous.”
“I was an hungred and ye gave me meat I was thirsty and ye gave me drink I was a stranger and ye took me in.”
“Rachel weeping for her children and would not be comforted because they are not.”
“For many are called but few are chosen.”
“The foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”
“It was founded upon a rock.”
“Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.”
“Those who complain most are most to be complained of.”
“The first law of success ... is concentration: to bend all the energies to one point and to go directly to that point looking neither to the right nor the left.”
“The dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.”
“A gentleman need not know Latin but he should at least have forgotten it.”
“Man shall not live by bread alone”
“The nice sense of measure is certainly not one of Nature's gifts to her English children ... we have all of us yielded to infatuation at some moment of our lives.”
“We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think that we can!”
“When the first baby laughed for the first time the laugh broke into a million pieces and they all went skipping about. That was the beginning of fairies.”
“Call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father which is in heaven.”
“To fish in troubled waters.”
“Consider the lilies of the field how they grow they toil not neither do they spin.”
“The difficulties hardships and trials of life the obstacles ... are positive blessings. They knit the muscles more firmly and teach self-reliance.”
“Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun to have lived light in the spring to have loved to have thought to have done?”
