Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
“You are not invisible. You just haven’t added enough value to attract attention.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things. — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
You and I are just like a blade of grass sitting here; we are going to wither and die. "But the word… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
And the Bible is not primarily a book of history. It is "His story," the story of God. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
You cannot obey God without your obedience spilling out in a blessing to all those around you. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
If you want to do something very praiseworthy and very saintly, make a child happy! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There is no book that has had as much opposition as the Bible. Men have laughed at it, they have scorned it,… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Anything that is excellent or praiseworthy stands moment by moment on the cutting edge and must be constantly fought for. Well placed… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
“Darwinism by itself did not produce the Holocaust, but without Darwinism... neither Hitler nor his Nazi followers would have had the necessary… — Richard Weikart Copy Share Image
Man and woman and speech and deed and city and object should be honored with praise if praiseworthy and incur blame if… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is a moral order, instituted by virtuous men, with the praiseworthy design of recalling to our remembrance the most sublime truths,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I now extend to you the invitation to help transform the trickle into a flood….I exhort you to sweep the earth with… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Good night, captain, my lord,' he said. 'You took the chance, sir.' 'Did I so?' said Faramir. Yes sir, and showed your… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
There is much that is difficult and challenging in the world today, my brothers and sisters, but there is also much that… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
But as the old Confusion of tongues was laudable, when men who were of one language in wickedness and impiety, even as… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
At the heart of our public morality is the idea that he who gives generously is most virtuous and morally praiseworthy; that… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
Marital intercourse is certainly holy, lawful and praiseworthy in itself and profitable to society, yet in certain circumstances it can prove dangerous,… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Oh, how precious time is! Blessed are those who know how to make good use of it. Oh, if only all could… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive.… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or… — Candace Cameron Bure Copy Share Image
Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I resolved to abandon trade and to fix my aim on something more praiseworthy and stable; whence it was that I made… — Amerigo Vespucci Copy Share Image
PATRIOTISM, n. 1) The inability to distinguish between the government and one's 'country'; 2) A highly praiseworthy virtue characterized by the desire… — Chaz Bufe Copy Share Image
You can live with victory over the desires of your flesh. Habits, attitudes, desires, worries, and dissipation must yield as you exercise… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
The Bible is not primarily a science book. It is not written to tell us how the heavens go; it is written… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
To a man of liberal education, the study of history is not only useful, and important, but altogether indispensable, and with regard… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The less you feel and the more firmly you believe, the more praiseworthy is your faith and the more it will be… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The foundation of humility is truth. The humble man sees himself as he is. If his depreciation of himself were untrue,... it… — Henry Fairlie Copy Share Image
