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Through the death of Christ on the cross making atonement for sin, we get a perfect standing before God. That is justification, and it puts…
— A C Dixon
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Jesus does not divide the world into the moral "good guys" and the immoral "bad guys". He shows us that everyone is dedicated to a…
— Timothy Keller
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Salt water when it turns into vapour becomes sweet, and the vapour does not form salt water when it condenses again. This I know by…
— Aristotle
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There was a golden period that I look back upon with great regret, in which the cheapest of experimental animals were medical students. Graduate students…
— George Wald
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We can remove poverty from the surface of the earth only if we can redesign our institutions - like the banking institutions, and other institutions;…
— Muhammad Yunus
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...a culture that holds people back should and can be changed...
— Muhammad Yunus
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Drive out Nature with a fork, she comes running back.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Now, the causes being four, it is the business of the student of nature to know about them all, and if he refers his problems…
— Aristotle
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The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its railings made of chain; white…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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Jesus has made Himself the Bread of Life to give us life. Night and day, He is there. If you really want to grow in…
— Mother Teresa
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw…
— Elbert Hubbard
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You can choose, you can go one of two ways. You can be the person I probably admire more and say 'well I don't care…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In the way our Fathers originally left the slavery question, the institution was in the course of ultimate extinction, and the public mind rested in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Foosball screwed up my perception of soccer. I though you had to kick the ball and then spin around and around. I can't do a…
— Mitch Hedberg
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To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then never deviating from…
— Bruce Jenner
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Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.
— Joan Miro
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How did [the Holocaust] happen? Because God allowed it to happen. Why did it happen? Because God said, 'My top priority for the Jewish people…
— John Hagee
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If Christian people work together, they can succeed during this decade in winning back control of the institutions that have been taken from them over…
— Pat Robertson
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I think enormous harm is done by religion - not just in the name of religion, but actually by religion. ... Many people do simply…
— Steven Weinberg
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