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I am perfectly confident that the man who does not spend hours alone with God will never know the anointing of the Holy Spirit.
When government does more than guard against the initiation of force, inevitably it becomes a means of theft and bamboozlement.
no matter how many instances of white swans we may have observed, this does not justify the conclusion that all swans are white.
A good teammate will correct somebody when they're doing something wrong. A friend might not say anything, a good teammate does.
There is nothing good that does not meet with opposition, and it should not be valued any less because it encounters objections.
True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.
When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by violence.
There's some human instinct which makes a man treasure what he is not to make any use of, because everybody does not possess it.
Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.
Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.
Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.
Censorship does not interfere with the constitutional rights of every American to sit alone in a dark room in the nude and cuss.
The plan of "counting the chickens before they are hatched" is an error of ancient date, but it does not seem to improve by age.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is slicked o'er with the pale cast of thought
He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?
We must know where to doubt, where to feel certain, where to submit. He who does not do so, understands not the force of reason.
I've learned a lot about putting a show up in Vegas. You can't just all of a sudden put up a show here and do well. Nobody does.
What does it feel like to get shot?" "I don't recommend it," said Nellie in a controlled voice. "Chocolate is definitely better.
No mind is so good that it does not need another mind to counter and equal it, and to save it from conceit and bigotry and folly
The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed.
Faith is the courage to live your life as if everything that happens does so for your highest good and learning. Like it or not.
No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there - well or poorly.
Failure does not exist. Once you hit the construction zone road blocks, follow the detour signs to get back to ur original path.
Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.
In business, everything starts with integrity. Otherwise it falls apart, though it does take time to find out who has integrity.
Albania does not feel alone. It is part of the Partnership for Peace structures in NATO, and it will do what it can within that.
I'm sure nobody wants to know this, but my husband does all the cleaning - rather too much cleaning. It is too clean, the house!
There is a genius on one side of every trade and a dolt on the other, but which is which does not become clear until much later.
Life catches you by surprise. It always does. But there's good mixed in with the bad. It's there. You just have to recognize it.
Ultimately, an aircraft owner does not want to have to deal with all the intricate details which are necessary for the business.
Anything which retains interest is optimistic. When the characters become disinterested, it's pessimistic. Does that make sense?
There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector.
The worth of a faith does not consist in the clarity with which it is stated but in the steadfastness with which it is defended.
There was a time when if you had a financial crisis in Southeast Asia somewhere, it had no impact on our markets. Today it does.
The highest virtue does nothing. Yet, nothing needs to be done. The lowest virtue does everything. Yet, much remains to be done.
Factory farming, of course, does not cause all the world's problems, but is is remarkable just how many of them intersect there.
All training does is get us back what we lost when we stopped having to hunt down our food. Our bodies are built for it already.
People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.
When a person supposes that he knows, and does not know; this appears to be the great source of all the errors of the intellect.
Knowledge does not enrich us; it removes us more and more from the mythic world in which we were once at home by right of birth.
Keep in mind, just because you don’t know the answer doesn’t mean that one does not exist. You simply haven’t discovered it yet.
To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him.
Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt know no other joy
What does it mean to live in truth? Putting it negatively is easy enough: it means not lying, not hiding, and not dissimulating.
If a nation does not want a monarchy, change the nation's mind. If a nation does not need a monarchy, change the nation's needs.
Maybe he likes the look of Mae," Nick drawled. "Don't be ridiculous." Nick raised his eyebrows. "Does he like the look of Jamie?