We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche,… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
In our own time the whole of Greece has been subject to a low birth rate and a general decrease of the… — Polybius Copy Share Image
Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Suffering in life can uncover untold depths of character and unknown strength for service. People who go through life unscathed by sorrow… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Like the sea itself, the unconscious yields an endless and self-replenishing abundance of creatures, a wealth beyond our fathoming. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
This was Shakespeare's form ; Who walk'd in every path of human life, Felt every passion ; and to all mankind Doth… — Mark Akenside Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't something this island yields easily; the ground is too rocky and the sun too sparse for it to flourish. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. — Horace Copy Share Image
If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would… — James O'Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
To our strongest impulse, to the tyrant in us, not only our reason but also our conscience yields. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We must desire to be separated unto the Lord from the world and its evil system. We must reckon ourselves dead to… — Theodore Epp Copy Share Image
There was no point in seeking to convert the intellectuals. For intellectuals would never be converted and would anyway always yield to… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The scientist who yields anything to theology, however slight, is yielding to ignorance and false pretenses, and as certainly as if he… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Learning is like a cow of desire. It, like her, yields in all seasons. Like a mother, it feeds you on your… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love naturally reverses the idea of obedience, and causes the struggle between any two who truly love each other to be, not… — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
God never forces a person's will into surrender, and He never begs. He patiently waits until that person willingly yields to Him.… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image