Converted Quotes
191 quotes by 167 authors
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[Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the results of observation…
— Thomas George Bonney
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Generally speaking, geologists seem to have been much more intent on making little worlds of their own, than in examining the crust of that which…
— Henry De la Beche
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If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a little more time…
— Ronald Sydney Nyholm
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I was once a skeptic but was converted by the two missionaries on either side of my nose.
— Robert Breault
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When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose He means also, that we must be sensible of our…
— George Whitefield
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As our knowledge is converted to wisdom, the door to opportunity is unlocked.
— Barbara W. Winder
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Modern economics is sick. Economics has increasingly become an intellectual game played for its own sake and not for its practical consequences for understanding the…
— Mark Blaug
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If someone is truly converted, they will publicly confess Christ in word and deed. That does not mean presenting them in front of the church…
— Paul Washer
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Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.
— C.S. Lewis
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All the Utopias will come to pass only when we grow wings and all people are converted into angels.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If the parish is…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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The world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Oh, how we need general conference! Through conferences our faith is fortified and our testimonies deepened. And when we are converted, we strengthen each other…
— Robert D. Hales
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To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream…
— Dominique Venner
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It has had a calamitous effect on converted peoples. To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing…
— William James
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Well used are those cruelties (if it is permitted to speak well of evil) that are carried out in a single stroke, done out of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as…
— Napoleon Hill
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For it was thy sin, and the sin of all the world, that lay upon our Redeemer, and his sacrifice and satisfaction is sufficient for…
— Richard Baxter
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We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past…
— Julius Nyerere
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