Continuance Quotes

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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is… — Saint Augustine
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow… — Frank Moore Colby
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance in supplication; to… — Saint John Chrysostom
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns… — Francis Quarles
The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like branches… — Francis Bacon
There are two subjects, indeed, which I shall claim a right to further as long as I breathe: the public education, and the sub-division of… — Thomas Jefferson
A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the few who direct… — Thomas Jefferson
That was a continuance of what we have seen most of the season - that is, various clubs beating each other. — Ron Noades
One of my greatest sources of pride as president of the New York Public Library is the continuance of the library's open, free, and democratic… — Vartan Gregorian
There was never anything so well devised by men which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted — Thomas Cranmer
Are we to regard the world of nature simply as a storehouse to be robbed for the immediate benefit of man? ... Does man have… — Kenneth E. Boulding
The standard of good behavior for the continuance in office of the judicial magistracy is certainly one of the most valuable of the modern improvements… — Alexander Hamilton
The idea of being a feminist-so many women have come to this idea of it being anti-male and not able to connect with the opposite… — Lena Dunham
My first act as president is a prayer. I ask you to bow your heads: Heavenly Father, we bow our heads and thank You for… — George H. W. Bush
In conclusion I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.… — Zachary Taylor
Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment.... Humanity is in 'final exam'… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Nothing raises the price of a blessing like its removal; whereas, it was its continuance which should have taught us its value. [It is wise… — Henry Moore
Character is the impulse reined down into steady continuance. — Charles Henry Parkhurst
We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated fields it will… — James A. Michener
Gandhi has more recently recognized the need for continuance of British, American and Chinese efforts in India and has suggested that these troops might remain… — Stafford Cripps

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