May your convictions be deep, your love real, and your desires earnest — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Be an earnest student of yourself. Study your leading desires and tendencies. — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
If you want to sin, sin wholeheartedly and openly. Sins too have their lessons to teach the earnest sinner, as virtues the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There are many, and there will be many, who will gladly purchase eternal life for a small price, if they see that… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God, to whom we declare all our miseries, whose support and help we implore… — John Knox Copy Share Image
Tall oaks branch charmed by the earnest stars Dream and so dream all night without a stir. — John Keats Copy Share Image
In New Haven, Conn., when I was growing up, there were two sorts of Irish. There were the "drugstore cowboy" micks, who… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind… — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
Meditation is earnest prayer, and when prayer progresses, it becomes true meditation. — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the rooms of friends, with earnest frolic and… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was… — Thomas Nelson Page Copy Share Image
I always think I know the way a novel will go. I write maps on oversized art pads like the kind I… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Something you want badly enough can always be gained. No matter how fierce the enemy, how remote the beautiful lady, or how… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Knowledge of those unalterable Relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other...To these we should conform in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
My earnest prayer is that you will have the courage required to refrain from judging others, the courage to be chaste and… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Honesty is one part of eloquence. We persuade others by being in earnest ourselves. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
Perhaps there has never been a time when we had greater need to pray and to teach our family members to pray.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
'The Importance of Being Earnest' is important, but it says nothing about anything. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
