Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
The longer men sin, the more easily they can; for every act of transgression weakens conscience, stupefies intellect, hardens hearts, adds force… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity. — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
Listen carefully, my child, to your master's precepts, and incline the ear of your heart. Receive willingly and carry out effectively your… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or… — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
“Since holiness is the main thing that excites, draws, and governs all gracious affections, it is no wonder that all such affections… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Do not consider anything for your interest which makes you break your word, quit your modesty or inclines you to any practice… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When a Pueblo Indian does not feel in the right mood, he stays away from the men's council. When an ancient Roman… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Alas! to seize the moment When the heart inclines to heart, And press a suit with passion, Is not a woman's part.… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
There were something like 50 good, arduous climbs around Nice, solid inclines of ten miles or more. The trick was not to… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
I myself incline to drift, to accept a lesser situation rather than strive for a greater, and yet, I know that character… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
The reason that we have both good and wicked thoughts together is not, as some suppose, because the Holy Spirit and the… — Diadochos of Photiki Copy Share Image
Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, - they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I'm on a constant yo-yo of health. I will go a week eating incredibly clean, but then I'll follow that up with… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
It's very easy to go down, so always live up. Incline yourself upward. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Now, Bella suspected by this time that Mr. Rokesmith admired her. Whether the knowledge (for it was rather that than suspicion) caused… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I wish I were younger. What inclines me now to think you may be right in regarding [evolution] as the central and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I always keep my temper with my enemies, and that inclines me to lose it with my friends. — Willa Gibbs Copy Share Image
The fact that theyre a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
