Certainly Quotes
3607 quotes by 2611 authors
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Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change what’s rapidly becoming…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Certainly. But take this into consideration: of every ten problems we have, nine are created by our own selves - through guilt, self-punishment, self-pity. However,…
— Paulo Coelho
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You had to deal every day with people who were foolish and lazy and untruthful and downright unpleasant, and you could certainly end up thinking…
— Terry Pratchett
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If there's any real truth, it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs.
— Douglas Adams
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The Church's stand on birth control is the most absolutely spiritual of all her stands and with all of us being materialists at heart, there…
— Flannery O'Connor
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When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. There’s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels undisturbed…
— Larry Crabb
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There is a fine line between love and hate, or haven't you heard? Sometimes it's hard to decipher exactly which emotion is strongest." I raised…
— Darynda Jones
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Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, any more than anything else important in life can be proved.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book? FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of the rule book,…
— Eoin Colfer
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Some burns," Clary said. "Nothing that matters" "Everything that happens to you matters to me." "Well that certainly explains why you haven't called me back…
— Cassandra Clare
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The party and the Krikkit warship looked, in their writhings, a little like two ducks, one of which is trying to make a third duck…
— Douglas Adams
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Be your own place of safety, she told herself, straightening. No crossbar in the world could protect her from what lay ahead, and neither could…
— Laini Taylor
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There is no reason to regard God as immune from consideration along the spectrum of probabilities. And there is certainly no reason to suppose that,…
— Richard Dawkins
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A pastor should never complain about his congregation, certainly never to other people, but also not to God. A congregation has not been entrusted to…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Nanny Ogg could see the future in the froth on a beer mug. It invariably showed that she was going to enjoy a refreshing drink…
— Terry Pratchett
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In keeping with his cryptic nature, all your Story Weaver said was 'The horses know where to go.' It's certainly not a military strategy I…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Yes, what is it like? Certainly not like she dreamed. But maybe that's okay. We want what we want. At home, she works herself into…
— Jess Walter
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Most travel, and certainly the rewarding kind, involves depending on the kindness of strangers, putting yourself into the hands of people you don't know and…
— Paul Theroux
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Just take it from me," Donovan said. "Stay well clear of the warden. Some here think he's the devil. I don't, I don't believe in…
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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