Converted Quotes
191 quotes by 167 authors
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If the benevolent ruler stays in power long enough, he eventually concludes that power and wisdom are the same thing. And as he possesses power,…
— Ben Moreell
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I'd come to the country to do my Thoreau bit, so I needed an office that looked out onto the woods for inspiration. I converted…
— David Mixner
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The difference between an unconverted and a converted man is not that the one has sins and the other has none; but that the one…
— William Arnot
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
— C L R James
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Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I.
— John Nelson Darby
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The parochial snobbery of these people was partly responsible for their failure to convert the Indians. Probably they also preferred to take land from heathens…
— Arthur Miller
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There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life. That…
— Richard G. Scott
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I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other…
— Tom Regan
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There are in truth three states of the converted: the beginning, the middle, and the perfection. In the beginning they experience the charms of sweetness;…
— Pope Gregory I
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Each generation is converted by the saint who contradicts it most.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Even if you are on the brink of damnation, even if you have one foot in hell, even if you have sold your soul to…
— Louis de Montfort
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God never deserts a man, unless He is deserted by that man first. For even if a man shall have committed grievous sins once, twice,…
— Caesarius of Arles
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It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted.
— Georges Rouault
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I had my house converted to the Colorado altitude, so I am always above sea level,
— Gilbert Arenas
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When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted into a huge brain, which in fact it is, all things being particles of…
— Nikola Tesla
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Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then…
— David Starkey
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Slowly but surely, the U.S. military is being converted into a global oil-protection service.
— Michael Klare
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Conversion is a work above man's power... Never think you can convert yourself. If ever you would be savingly converted, you must despair of doing…
— Joseph Alleine
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