Most men have no purpose but to exist, Abraham; to pass quietly through history as minor characters upon a stage they cannot… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“The emancipatory gift of YHWH to Israel is contrasted with all the seductions of images. The memory of the exodus concerns the… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
There have been many amazing Presidents in American history, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan, all of whom… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“In the end, thought Sol, past logic and hope, it is dreams and the love of those dearest to us that form… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
... wo unto that Nation or house or people who seek to hinder my People from obeying the Patriarchal Law of Abraham… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
Killing Lincoln is a must-read historical thriller. Bill O'Reilly recounts the dramatic events of the spring of 1865 with such exhilarating immediacy… — Vince Flynn Copy Share Image
A large body of people, sufficient to make a nation, have come to the conclusion that they will have a government of… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
He (Abraham Lincoln) said he wanted to visit the Holy Land and see those places hallowed by the footprints of the Saviour.… — Mary Todd Lincoln Copy Share Image
In the gospel of Jesus Christ you have help from both sides of the veil, and you must never forget that. When… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Most fourth graders can't say why Abraham Lincoln is an important historical figure? Wow. This is far more distressing than if the… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The biblical passage which says of Abraham and the three visiting angels: "And He stood over them under the tree and they… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
From space travel to organ transplants, one of the most important influences shaping the modern world is science. Amazingly, people who lived… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent societies. I think that young people… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The Republican Party, which John McCain led as our nominee in 2008, is going to become irrelevant if we become the party… — Ed Rollins Copy Share Image
To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There are certain things we can only do together. There are certain things only a union can do. Only a union could… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Too many of us live on the horizontal, vain level of life: We want to acquire more and more things; we want… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
There is a golden thread that runs through every account of faith from the beginning of the world to the present time.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
How wonderfully beautiful is the delineation of the characters of the three patriarchs in Genesis! To be sure if ever man could,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Abram could only trust and wait. When he reached the end of his resources—with no suggestions left—God again promised him descendants. This… — Ava Pennington Copy Share Image
The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story of constant striving to live up… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“The Talmud expresses subtle relationship in an apocryphal story of a dialogue between God and Abraham. God begins by chiding Abraham: „If… — Leonard Shlain Copy Share Image
“What kind of religion would celebrate its High Holidays by reading about a biblical figure as heartless as Abraham—a classic case of… — Ellyn Bache Copy Share Image
“The willingness to sacrifice that springs from a loving heart rather than the desire for spiritual distinction is surely acceptable to God.… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“Reflection on Exodus 2:15—3:10 The culture and wisdom of Egypt gave Moses much of the background he needed, but it didn’t prepare… — Zondervan Copy Share Image
The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Stand Fast Through the Storms of Life. "You will have all kinds of trials to pass through. And it is quite as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We belong to the camp of peace. We believe in peace. We believe that our one God wishes us to live in… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
It was not until the Abraham Lincoln administration that an income tax was imposed on Americans. Its stated purpose was to finance… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“The ethical expression for what Abraham did is that he meant to murder Isaac; the religious expression is that he meant to… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We see in Islam a religion that traces its origins back to God's call on Abraham. We share your belief in God's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Abraham wasn't perfect. He failed, made mistakes. But, he would go back, get right with God, and then just keep moving forward.… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
I was ten,” I said. “Give me a little credit.” “To a boy with aspirations like that, I would extend my respect—but… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Abraham was asked to sacrifice his only son. God no longer asks for blood sacrifices, for the ultimate sacrifice has been made.… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Many of the Bible characters fell just in the things in which they were thought to be strongest. Moses failed in his… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
I remember once asking Grandma about a book she was reading, a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and how she answered me: this… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
![“The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6 kids and farming and blogging. And I wonder if the greatest challenges was to keep pressing into it when I had never been here before. I felt like Abraham - being called to…” quote by Ann Voskamp](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/dc9/ann-voskamp-729_abraham_the-book-one-thousand-gifts-took-just-ov_244475.png)
