Its guilt therefore in these cases, is not to be measure by its effects on the happiness of mankind; nor is it… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Communion with God as we hear his voice is rich. We receive his meanings; we submit to his authority; we grow by… — Vern Poythress Copy Share Image
Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I am content to live and die as the mere repeater of Scriptural teaching - as a person who has thought out… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
America glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers, imagining the… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
When a warrior fights not for himself, but for his brothers, when his most passionately sought goal is neither glory nor his… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
“{ The final resolutions at Robert Ingersoll 's funeral, quoted here } Whereas, in the order of nature -- that nature which… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As slavery died for the greater good of America, and the movement for equality sputtered to life, the white woman was on… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
What is honor, and riches, and the favor of creatures - so long as I lack the favor of God, the pardon… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its monuments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
Blessed, plainly, is that life which is not valued at the estimation of outsiders, but is known, as judge of itself, by… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
But the summits of poetry are mysteries; they are shiftingly veiled, and those who catch the glimpses see different aspects of the… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
As the stars are the glory of the sky, so great men are the glory of their country, yea, of the whole… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
So I tell you, my son, that the secret of true happiness is for him who asks nothing in return. The perfectly… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
“Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The American flag, Old Glory, standing tall and flying free over American soil for 228 years is the symbol of our beloved… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
The inner throne of man is both what the kingdom of Christ and the kingdom of Lucifer are after. And when this… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
We give glory to God when we trust him to do what he has promised to do-especially when all human possibilities are… — John Piper Copy Share Image
In working well, if travail you sustain, Into the wind shall lightly pass the pain; But of the deed the glory shall… — Nicholas Grimald Copy Share Image
The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For over a thousand years Roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honor of triumph, a tumultuous parade. In the procession… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know, I feel, that with the introduction of tobacco England woke up from a long sleep. Suddenly a new zest had… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
Ambition is, of all other, the most contrary humor to solitude; and glory and repose are so inconsistent that they cannot possibly… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours out speech, and night… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I believe that all novels, ... deal with character, and that it is to express character – not to preach doctrines, sing… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Through the Holy Spirit comes our restoration to paradise, our ascension into the kingdom of heaven, our return to the adoption of… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Life is not a straight line leading from one blessing to the next and then finally to heaven. Life is a winding… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We are here to assist our Father in His work and His glory, 'to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If I'd been able to put the collection together in one go, say over two years, we'd have had a special team,… — Bryan Robson Copy Share Image
Women's education has a much greater impact [on], for example, fertility. Men's education, if our studies are correct, ha[s] almost no impact… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
God takes the most eminent and choicest of His servants for the choicest and most eminent afflictions. They who have received most… — Joseph Caryl Copy Share Image
Parents have subtle ways of humbling you, of reminding you of your origins, perhaps by showing up at the moment of your… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
In the desert prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God. Every valley shall… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
Thanks to feminism, women can now acquire status in two ways: through marriage or their own achievements. Cure cancer or marry the… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image