Books Quote by Alexander Crummell Download Open image “We read the future by the past.” — Alexander Crummell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Past Time
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present. — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
The past has revealed to me the structure of the future. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The past is a fog on our minds. The future? A complete dream. We can't neither guess the future, neither change the past. — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
All real success springs from that inward might which we exert upon society. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
Strive to make something of yourself, then strive to make the most of yourself. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
If you are to be leaders, teachers, and guides among your people, you must have strength. No people can be fed, no people can… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
We should let our godliness exhale like th odor of flowers. We should live for the good of our kind, and strive for the… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
Those too impressed with material things cannot hold their place n the world of culture; they are relegated to inferiority and ultimate death. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
It is a sad reflection . . . that a sense of responsibility which comes with power is the rarest of things. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
Color is nothing, anywhere. Civilized condition differences men, all over the globe. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
Let our posterity know that we their ancestors, uncultured and unlearned, amid all trials and temptations, were men of integrity. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
