If Christ is not divine, every impulse of the Christian world falls to a lower octave, and light and love and hope… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel… — Samuel Garth Copy Share Image
When a daffadill I see, Hanging down his head towards me, Guess I may, what I must be: First, I shall decline… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. In protest, I declined election to the National Institute… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
The easier sex gets, the less intimate every sexual act gets. In the Victorian period, a kiss was like a f -… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
I've just completed Mike's [Mann] Nature trick of adding in the real temps to each series for the last 20 years (i.e.… — Phil Jones Copy Share Image
The decline and fall of the modern religious right's notion of a Christian America creates a calmer political environment and, for many… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
It's amazing to hear, as a voice matures and then starts to decline, what kind of emotion is still conveyed by a… — Tom Wopat Copy Share Image
Europe today is the most secular region in the world. Europe is the only region in the world experiencing population decline. Wherever… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
In light of the strong correlation between female education and demographic decline, a purely empirical perspective on Malala Yousafzai, the poster girl… — Theodore Beale Copy Share Image
Bull markets are great, but they breed complacency. Bear markets can be energizing. Instead of fretting over the decline in your net… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
Masonry is too great an institution to have been made in a day, much less by a few men, but was a… — Joseph Fort Newton Copy Share Image
Sexual desire declines after four to seven years. That's been proven.Because it's the most compatible with our spiritual origins. Father, mother, small… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
Sanctions have nothing to do with this [relations with the People's Republic of China]. The decline in our mutual trade has objective… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Something extraordinary is happening. Do you sense it? Truly, as obedience and morality decline in the world, the Lord is sending more… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The terrible predicament of a beautiful girl is that only an experienced womanizer, someone cynical and without scruple, feels up to the… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar's trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Over the last 15 years or so, Manchester has undergone huge transformation - from a city in decline and on its knees… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Labour leaders lead us all, though we know they bleed us all. Cheer our new Decline and Fall, Gibbon might have dreamed… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
Obviously it's true that as you go up the ranks, the number of women starts to decline. Whether that's because of 'self-deselection'… — Marianne Lake Copy Share Image
I am apoplectic that people no longer expect progress because for so long they have worn the clothes of decline. — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
The undoubted sign of a society well under control or in decline is that language has ceased to be a means of… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune… — Saadi Copy Share Image
I came in on the decline. Phil Elliot was in first, he got his book out, he sold thirteen thousand, I think… — Eddie Campbell Copy Share Image
It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Be hald, and your friends are many; Be sad, and you lose them all. There are to decline your nectared wine, But… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
Growing old is not a gradual decline, but a series of drops, full of sorrow, from one ledge to another below it. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
As the capacity to coerce declines, it is natural to turn to control of opinion as the basis for authority and domination… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Our politicians, by their words and policies, either expand or contract the frontiers of freedom. We the people either monitor and encourage… — Scott L. Vanatter Copy Share Image
Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems,… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
The kind of programming that C provides will probably remain similar absolutely or slowly decline in usage, but relatively, JavaScript or its… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
The miracle is when you shift. The miracle is when you know there is no hill - you're removing the hill. The… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
![“I've just completed Mike's [Mann] Nature trick of adding in the real temps to each series for the last 20 years (i.e. from 1981 onwards) and from 1961 for Keith's [Briffa] to hide the decline.” quote by Phil Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d11/phil-jones-4350_climate-change_i-ve-just-completed-mike-s-mann-nature-t_1301781.jpg)
![“Sanctions have nothing to do with this [relations with the People's Republic of China]. The decline in our mutual trade has objective causes, which are the energy prices and the exchange rate difference. But the physical volumes have not decreased, quite the opposite actually. They are growing.” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6ec/vladimir-putin-261_causes_sanctions-have-nothing-to-do-with-this-r_1424535.jpg)
