To give prayer the secondary place is to make God seconday in life's affairs. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
My pride had been starched by a family who assumed unlimited authority in its own affairs. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I am teaching... This year it's kind of like having a love affair with a rhinoceros. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
If there is a God, it is inconceivable that he would be concerned about my day to day affairs. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
A man having an affair is acceptable, women are called characterless. Why? — Abhinav Shukla Copy Share Image
Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The United States is a very insular society. Most people know very little about the outside world and don't care that much.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Exercise and application produce order in our affairs, health of body, cheerfulness of mind, and these make us precious to our friends — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell… — Celia Johnson Copy Share Image
There are reports that French President Francois Hollande had an affair with an actress who is 18 years younger than him. It's… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
It is much easier to pull down a government, in such a conjuncture of affairs as we have seen, than to build… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If there is no fate and our interactions depend on such a complex system of chance encounters, what potentially important connections do… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I began filmmaking in high school, at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. My first documentary was about a dysfunctional obese middle-aged… — Yony Leyser Copy Share Image
For many people, I've ceased to be a human being. I've become an issue, a bother, an "affair"… And has it really… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all… — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I'm 33 and in my "Jesus year," and I want it all right now. I want a perfect body. I want to… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell said recently that Hollywood needs to re-evaluate what they're doing because movies these days are all filled… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Marriage is not a love affair. A love affair is a totally different thing. A marriage is a commitment to that which… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
All Catholics must make themselves felt as active elements in daily political life in the countries where they live. They must penetrate,… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
The vast majority of unfaithful people are experiencing a conflict between their values and their behavior, and that is the mess of… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Recently, [Diana Wilson] went on a hunger strike to protest Dow Chemical's refusal to accept responsibility for a 1984 chemical disaster in… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Through the plan of prayer, God actually is inviting redeemed man into full partnership with Him; not in making the divine decisions,… — Paul Billheimer Copy Share Image
Everybody felt his superiority, but nobody felt oppressed by it. Though he had no illusions about people and human affairs, he was… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
For Aristotle, goodness is a kind of prospering in the precarious affair of being human. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I'm in love with golf, and I want everybody else to share my love affair. — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
children had no place in love affairs. Children ought to be born to widows and old maids. — Mary Borden Copy Share Image
Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Just give us until Rome.” The tears escaped. “Just give us until Rome, Melanie.” — T.M. Williams Copy Share Image
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image