Attributes Quotes

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If the universe is so bad...how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator? — C.S. Lewis
I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness and the more… — William Lane Craig
Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we tend to attribute… — Patricia J. Williams
Two attributes of a poet, avidity of the eye and the desire to describe that which he sees. — Czeslaw Milosz
Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and… — Charles Correa
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such… — John Searle
The gnosis of God is intermediate between immoderation, which is ascribing human characteristics to God, and negligence, which is denying any attributes to God. .… — Ibn Ata Allah
Release for constructive purposes the power you already have, and more will come. Move on your path with unflinching determination, using all the attributes of… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist, and its power is employed above all to enforce this claim. It is… — Guy Debord
While all societies make their own imaginaries (institutions, laws, traditions, beliefs and behaviors), autonomous societies are those that their members are aware of this fact,… — Cornelius Castoriadis
Our aim in studying the Godhead must be to know God himself better. Our concern must be to enlarge our acquaintance, not simply with the… — J I Packer
Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to new objects, and… — Maria Tatar
Never attribute to malice or other deliberate decision what can be explained by human frailty, imperfection, or ignorance. — Harold S. Kushner
The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact power has… — Katharine Graham
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions. — Derek Jeter
Stopped as attribute of a person, sex inequality takes the form of gender; moving as a relation between people, it takes the form of sexuality.… — Catharine MacKinnon
It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather than to her brains, to reduce her to the sum of… — Stacy Schiff
Athletics brings out a side of you that is wonderful. It brings out so many good attributes like competing, intensity and playing at the highest… — Julie Foudy
The most formidable attribute of temptation is its increasing power, its accelerating ratio of velocity. Every act of repetition increases power, diminishes resistance. It is… — Horace Mann
I wish I could attribute the absence of any conventional Arab offensive in the last 20 years to a change of political climate or a… — Victor Davis Hanson

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