Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body. — Umar Copy Share Image
I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means. — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
Peace of mind, joy and happiness cannot be purchased with money or worldly goods. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Divine is Love and scorneth worldly pelf, And can be bought with nothing but with self. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Clear the mind of all worldly things. If you can't control your mind, how will you realize God? — Neem Karoli Baba Copy Share Image
If Christians win a battle by using worldly means, they have really lost. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I give my soul to God, my body to the earth, and my worldly possessions to my nearest of kin, charging them… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
“There aren’t any ‘relative’ (worldly) things that is worth inviting. So what is worth inviting? The ‘place’ where we have to go… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Christ's religion needs no prop of any kind from any worldly source, and to the degree that it is thus supported is… — George W Truett Copy Share Image
In the middle of the woods Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo. Two old chairs and half a candle, One old jug without a handle-… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues;… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation, no matter if it is in marriage, in a… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt Copy Share Image
I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
I would confront the thieves, I thought, and the self-evident justice of my case would cause them to crumble before me. I… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
I call worldly or earthly those whose minds and hearts are fixed on a tiny portion of this world they live in,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I have been very fortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked much harder, and not succeeded half so well; but I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The situation was extraordinary. How someone like Evangeline Jenner could have wrought such a change in St. Vincent, the most worldly of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not… — William Law Copy Share Image
Everything in Louisiana is about layers. There are layers of race, layers of class, layers of survival, layers of death, and layers… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
For when asceticism was carried out of monastic cells into everyday life, and began to dominate worldly morality, it did its part… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
If one believes philosophers, then what we call religion is only a deliberately popularized or an instinctively artless philosophy. Poets seem to… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Always remember, wherever you are, whether near or far, you had a mother who really, really loved you. The original mother. Once… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
I wanted to experience both. I wanted worldly enjoyment and divine transcendence. I wanted what the Greeks called kalos kai agathos, the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Finally, in regard to those who possess the largest shares in the stock of worldly goods, could there, in your opinion, be… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I become one of those people who walks alone in the dark at night while others sleep or watch Mary Tyler Moore… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
