Against Him Quotes
208 quotes by 176 authors
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider…
— Aristotle
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The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I defended myself against…
— Teresa of Avila
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
— Emily Bronte
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For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists and…
— John Calvin
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One of the main reasons America should re-elect President Obama is that he is still committed to cooperation. He appointed Republican Secretaries of Defense, the…
— William J. Clinton
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Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around…
— Maya Angelou
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The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity; when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are far away; when…
— Sun Tzu
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One who has few must prepare against the enemy; one who has many makes the enemy prepare against him.
— Sun Tzu
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Every virtue is a form of obedience to God. Every evil word or act is a form of rebellion against Him. This may not be…
— Stephen Neill
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Nothing can tend so much to humble us before the mercy and justice of God as the consideration of His benefits and our own sins.…
— Francis of Assisi
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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years.…
— Henry Fielding
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Self-respect will keep a man from being abject when he is in the power of enemies, and will enable him to feel that he may…
— Bertrand Russell
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Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.
— Harold Wilson
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I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that's pretty cool.
— Charles Barkley
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Especially look to those sins to which your crosses have some reference and respect. Are you crossed in your goods? Think if you did not…
— William Whately
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All Jesus' pictures are falsifications; they cannot be about the real Jesus. This real man must have been totally different, because we know he enjoyed…
— Rajneesh
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Remember the basic rule. Make friends with your caddie and the game will make friends with you. How true this is. It is easy to…
— Stephen Potter
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