Befall Us Quotes

22 quotes by 22 authors

A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails… — Joseph Addison
The Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the Divine beneficence toward us. They regard our safety, undertake our defense, direct our ways, and exercise… — John Calvin
Our fate is something which exists outside ourselves, and which once revealed expresses the meaning of our lives. Apart, however, from soothsayers who claim to… — Andrew Gamble
Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, reimagine, and… — Paul Hawken
It is much better to learn to deal with the ills we have now than to speculate on those that may befall us. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Those of us who have seen violent death up close, who have seen what high-powered bullets can do to living human tissue, have a horror… — Massad Ayoob
The Jews started it all-and by 'it' I mean so many of the things we care about, the underlying values that make all of us,… — Thomas Cahill
God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. No evil can befall us; whatever men may do to us,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer… — Helen Keller
The greatest calamity which could befall us would be submission to a government of unlimited powers. — Thomas Jefferson
It is better to be an outcast, a stranger in oneâ€™s own country, than an outcast from oneâ€™s self. It is better to see what… — Chris Hedges
The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth. — Malcolm Muggeridge
Does it ever give thee pause that men used to have a soul? Not by hearsay alone, or as a figure of speech, but as… — Thomas Carlyle
A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and… — Rowan Williams
Perhaps if we saw what was ahead of us, and glimpsed the follies, and misfortunes that would befall us later on, we would all stay… — Daniel Handler
I try to remind myself that we are never promised anything, and that what control we can exert is not over the events that befall… — Jeanne DuPrau
Who among us has any conception of the dimensions of shame that will befall us and our children when one day the veil has fallen… — Amy Goodman
In all the ills that befall us, we are more concerned by the intention than the result. A tile that falls off a roof may… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We are what we imagine. Our very existence consists in our imagination of ourselves. Our best destiny is to imagine, at least, completely, who and… — N. Scott Momaday

Who Wrote These Befall Us Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 22 Befall Us Quotes as follows: