Brings Quotes

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The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight. — William Cowper
The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The African writer should aim to use… — Chinua Achebe
The man that brings ant-infested faggots into his hut should not grumble when lizards begin to pay him a visit. — Chinua Achebe
The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets. That is what brings us… — Sebastian Barry
If mythic violence is lawmaking, divine violence is law-destroying; if the former sets boundaries, the latter boundlessly destroys them; if mythic violence brings at once… — Walter Benjamin
In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities; but war takes away… — Thucydides
To wait so long/And want a man refined and strong/Is not at all uncommon. And yet to wait one hundred years/Without a tear, without a… — Charles Perrault
The candle flame is too hot. It flickers and dances in the over-warm breeze, a breeze that brings no respite from the heat. Soft gossamer… — E. L. James
If there is anything good about exile, it is that it teaches one humility. It accelerates one’s drift into isolation, an absolute perspective. Into the… — Joseph Brodsky
Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money. — Neil Simon
The more horrible this world (as today, for instance), the more abstract our art, whereas a happy world brings forth an art of the here… — Paul Klee
Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty — it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. — George Eliot
How fortune brings to earth the over-sure! — Petrarch
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward hell; till, by… — Richard Baxter
I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death. — David Blaine
Whenever I feel like I'm getting too far away from where I need to be, I think about my sons and the legacy I have… — Dwyane Wade
The servant-leader is servant first... It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to… — Robert K. Greenleaf
We must do business in great waters; we must be really on the deck in a storm, if we would see the works of the… — Charles Spurgeon
The year end brings no greater pleasure then the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and new year… — Charles Dickens
The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is… — Francis Galton
Making out an invitation list for a party brings out the worst in everyone. It is then that our most ruthless estimates of the people… — Sydney J. Harris
It is understandable how some people could give way to this kind of pervasive pessimism, but we speak of a gospel which brings good tidings… — Neal A. Maxwell
"Stop asking "What should I do now?" That question only brings up what others expect of you. Free people don't have shoulds. They have choices." — Steve Pavlina
Like a spring of pure water, God's peace in our hearts brings cleansing and refreshment to our minds and bodies — Billy Graham
When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed in wonder, you… — Laozi

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