We can never know God as it is our privilege to know Him by brief repetitions that are requests for personal favors,… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
People either hate me or dislike me - but I realized that people aren't against you, they are for themselves. We're all… — Sebastian Horsley Copy Share Image
Nature favors those organisms which leave the environment in better shape for their progeny to survive. — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer. — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of doing tax reform, but I think tax reform ought to be revenue neutral as it was back during… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor to him who confers it as to him who receives it. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
I thank God I've never burned no bridges with nobody, and when it's time for me to call in my favors, they're… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
"The way of Cain" describes any religious system that attempts to earn God's favor by works and rituals rather than reliance on… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
I am simply in favor of intellectual hospitality-that is all. You come to me with a new idea. I invite you into… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
If a warrior wants to pay back for all the favors he has received, and he has no one in particular to… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I've reached the point where people text me randomly for favors, like, 'Hey can I pick your brain?' People I haven't talked… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily… — Brent L. Top Copy Share Image
That which occasions so many mistakes in the computations of men, when they expect return for favors, is that the giver's pride… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I think, again, the overall intellectual structure of the speech is very much consistent with what Donald Trump has been saying on… — Avik Roy Copy Share Image
Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Many toxic parents compare one sibling unfavorably with another to make the target child feel that he's not doing enough to gain… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
When not protected by law, by popular favor or superstition, or by other special circumstances, [birds] yield very readily to the influences… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
I have sometimes thought there could be no stronger testimony in favor of Religion or against temporal Enjoyments even the most rational… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
So to the wretched writer I should like to say that there’s one body only whose request for your caresses is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can see examples of this, such as where [George W.] Bush lied to the public, and as a result 72 percent… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
What are friends for? They are the ultimate reflection of yourself. Always surround yourself with people who inspire you and return the… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
It favors the pain, that would leave me alone / or had the luck of the plot, in this wide world would… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor; my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I was never in favor of violence. I am always in favor of expressing anger, though. I am always in favor of… — Margarethe von Trotta Copy Share Image
Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God's favor. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Ron Paul is in favor of letting states legalize marijuana, prostitution, and cocaine. So even if he doesn't win, that's going to… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
How many gifts and graces You have given me! How many favors You have fed me from your hand! I look for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An enormous mass of experience, both of homeopathic doctors and their patients, is invoked in favor of the efficacy of these remedies… — William James Copy Share Image
Never take your position for granted and never let any favors you receive go to your head. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist… — Islom Karimov Copy Share Image
If we have youth, beauty, blessed gifts, strength, if we find fame, fortune, favor, fulfillment, it is easy to be nice, to… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the… — Clare Short Copy Share Image