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Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. His… — Joni Eareckson Tada
Ascribe not to any soul that which thou wouldst not have ascribed to thee, and say not that which though doest not. — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Our faith comes in moments . . . yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Newspapers ascribe the word "climber" to any person who falls in the mountains or off a rock. To refer to anyone who falls in the… — Pat Ament
We are not determined by our experiences, but are self-determined by the meaning we give to them; and when we take particular experiences as the… — Alfred Adler
What has actually to be said about the Cause of everything is this. Since it is the Cause of all beings, we should posit and… — Pope Dionysius
The moment you ascribe who you are right now to what happened yesterday, you have written off your life. — Jaggi Vasudev
URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in all cities but New York. Its commonest expression is heard in the… — Ambrose Bierce
The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in… — Friedrich Nietzsche
It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the… — Tony Judt
You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you do not ascribe… — Nicolas Malebranche
The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom. — Michel de Montaigne
Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are… — Edward Hoagland
The generality of men are so accustomed to judge of things by their senses that, because the air is indivisible, they ascribe but little to… — Robert Boyle
The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and… — Davies Gilbert
The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that to nature, which… — Bernard de Mandeville
I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe virtue to an atheist, it's as a theist who… — William A. Dembski
As a person, I do ascribe to a lot of magical thinking myself. — Lauren Groff
I don't know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God. — W. Somerset Maugham
To make judgements about great and lofty things, a soul of the same stature is needed; otherwise we ascribe to them that vice which is… — Michel de Montaigne

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