420 quotes found
“We are aware that the order of God requires the exercise of humility, but not of servility of slaves; but a humility that can be associated with undoubted courage and unflinching integrity; at the ...”
“You brought nothing into this world; you will take nothing from it, but please, leave us with something”
“There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.”
“We feel that, for the honour of God (and also, though we do not say this, for the sake of our own reputation as spiritual Christians), it is necessary for us to claim that we are, so to speak, alre...”
“The sexual mechanisms of the two genders are just not compatible, thats the horrible truth of it. (...)This is a truth we dare not acknowledge these days - because sameness is our religion and here...”
“A suburban pastor maintained services appropriate for his respected, professional parish. His father, an excitable traveling evangelist, visited and challenged the congregation to confront pride an...”
“You measure success by the humility it takes to see the truth”
“Krupa (divine grace) means every time sincere. Without becoming suitable for naimitik krupa (apparent grace), one cannot attain the nischay (Realization that I am Pure Soul). Even in the Kramic (st...”
“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.”
“Look out how you use proud words.When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back.They wear long boots, hard boots; they walk off proud; they cant hear you calling -Look out how you us...”
“Lincoln said his spiky hair had "a way of getting up in the world".”
“Persuasion is a strong but subdued outrider.”
“Governing is not a hero's profession. It is a profession of compromises.”
“Talk about presidents "taking" the country hither and yon is part of the foam of presidential elections.”
“For leaders, wars are filled with guesses.”
“Inside that Colonel, there's a private that needs to be cuddled and held just like the rest of us." Hawkeye”
“Johns standard maneuver to ask someone to help him, especially in a moment of crisis,”
“Use every opportunity of humbling yourself before your fellow-men as a help to abide humble before God.”
“You know, I think it's important to keep a balance in things. Yeah, balance, that's the right word. Cause the guy who wants too much risks losing absolutely everything. Of course, the one who wants...”
“The greatest obstacle to true learning is the inability to say "I don't know.”