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There is no act of charity that is not accompanied by justice or that permits us to do more than we reasonably can. — Vincent de Paul
Things arrange themselves with time. Only God can have everything to His liking; His servants should act as Our Lord did. — Vincent de Paul
Let us allow God to act; He brings things to completion when we least expect it. — Vincent de Paul
It is a maxim of ours to work in the service of the people, with the good pleasure of the pastors, and never to act… — Vincent de Paul
Madonna Kolbenschlag suggest that if an awakened woman forgoes innocence and denial, if she refuses to make compromises with herself and defect to patriarchy, then… — Sue Monk Kidd
This was the feeling that Ms. Hempel couldn't shake: a conviction that she spent her days among people at the age when they are most… — Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
The introduction of numbers as coordinates is an act of violence. — Hermann Weyl
Why do I act as I do? To tell you the truth, I have absolutely no idea why. It is simply my nature to act… — Raymond Smullyan
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present… — Anton Chekhov
Nothing is more symptomatic of the enervation, of the decompression of the Western imagination, than our incapacity to respond to the landings on the Moon.… — George Steiner
It is not impossible to suppose that in this case our luminary was taken in the act... — Balfour Stewart
The workman cut to the left, still laying on his horn, and roared around the drunkenly weaving limousine. He invited the driver of the limo… — Stephen King
In this age, the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently does a service to his race. — John Stuart Mill
What I build upon I shall be told is a folly that wise men are not guilty of: I own it; but whilst it proceeds… — Sylvester Graham
A study of interactions between women and obstetricians offers an explanation. It described three levels of increasing power imbalance: In the first, you fight and… — Henci Goer
In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist… — George Orwell
[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no… — Ayn Rand
The ultimate act of power is surrender. — Krishna Das
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act as an elixir… — Sam Keen
Act like a VIP and become a VIP — Bill Walsh
A leader is someone who has the courage to say publicly what everybody else is whispering privately. It is not his insight that sets the… — Andy Stanley
Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. — Sri Aurobindo
People act on the outside the way they feel on the inside. — Tracy McMillan
Tomorrow is Now... If we act, 2015 can be a year for the history books. It can be the year that we put the world… — Kathy Calvin
We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act… — Pope John Paul II

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