Adam Quotes

522 Adam quotes by 335 unique authors

Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman,… — Mark Twain
I look at the books on my library shelves. They certainly seem dormant. But what if the characters are quietly rearranging themselves? What if Emma… — Verlyn Klinkenborg
If Adam had had a real hairy back, we probably wouldn't be here today. — David Henry
One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward. — Peter Jackson
Gandhi rejects the Adam Smith notion of human nature as motivated by self-interest and brute needs and returns us to our spiritual dimension with its… — Nelson Mandela
Adam and Eve and all forms of life, both animal and plant, were created in immortality; that is, when first placed on this earth, all… — Bruce R. McConkie
There is no patriarchy or matriarchy in the garden; the two supervise each other. Adam is given no arbitrary power; Eve is to heed him… — Hugh Nibley
Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the… — Zane Grey
When Adam Smith was being incomprehensible, he didn't have the luxury of brief, snappy technical terms as a shorthand for incoherence. — P.J. O'Rourke
The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand. — Max Lucado
But Adam Smith was a philosopher as well as well as an economist, famous in his time as much for his Theory of Moral Sentiments… — Paul Ormerod
Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin. — Timothy Keller
Our bread and water are of one table: the progeny of Adam are as a single soul. — Muhammad Iqbal
Jesus undid everything that Adam did, and did everything Adam failed to do. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
In Adam's fall We sinned all. In the new Adam's rise, We shall all reach the skies. — Henry David Thoreau
The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality. — Elie Wiesel
An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise. — Robert South
The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men. — Saadi
There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5) — Billy Graham
Of course you have memories, and these memories are convincing. But it's really at the moment when I write them down - when I write… — Amelie Nothomb
I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy. — Sam Wyly
From the equilibrium and spontaneous order of Adam Smith and his heirs, from invisible-handed markets and perfect competition, supply and demand, and rewards and punishments,… — George Gilder
Adam tried to hide behind the trees in the garden. There is only one tree that can hide us from Him and that is the… — Vance Havner
If... Adam had trusted in God and been nourished from the tree of life (Gn. 2:9)? he would not have set aside the immortality that… — Maximus the Confessor
... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own volition, power to… — Maximus the Confessor

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