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It is with certain good qualities as with the senses; those who have them not can neither appreciate nor comprehend them in others. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of… — Carl Sagan
We should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and… — Carl Sagan
Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in… — Phillips Brooks
When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I believe to be… — Donald Bradman
At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat. — William Lyon Phelps
Basically, the Buddhist attitude is that you should not accept certain things through sheer faith. And for that you need a skeptical attitude. Buddha himself… — Dalai Lama
There is one transcending level, and this is the most excellent of all. This person is aware of the endlessness of entering deeply into a… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It… — Phillips Brooks
There is a certain class of race problem-solvers who don't want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease holds out they… — Booker T. Washington
The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature. — John Calvin
A certain joyful, though humble, confidence becomes us when we pray in the Mediator's name. It is due to Him; when we pray in His… — Nehemiah Adams
When you take comprehensive, then we're dealing with certain issues like full citizenship ... And whatever else we disagree on, I think we would agree… — Herbert Spencer
When the Labor Department is forced to relent and let these visitors do this work it is of course all legal. But it makes one… — Ronald Reagan
American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which determines order of dominance is… — Margaret Mead
Prayer is not intended to change God's purpose, nor is it to move Him to form fresh purposes. God has decreed that certain events shall… — Arthur W. Pink
I am as certain as I am standing here, that the secret of much mischief to our own souls, and to the souls of others,… — Alexander Whyte
But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period… — Brent Scowcroft
Jesus Christ was willing to admit every good man to the family of God. It is not the man who believes a certain something, but… — Swami Vivekananda
Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it? — Johann Kaspar Lavater

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