Converts Quotes
98 Converts quotes by 87 unique authors
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Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
— Aldous Huxley
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Time makes more converts than reason.
— Thomas Paine
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Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
— Friedrich Schiller
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An overflow of good converts to bad.
— William Shakespeare
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The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into action every feeling…
— John Strachan
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It is possible to argue that the really influential book is not that which converts ten millions of casual readers, but rather that which converts…
— Aldous Huxley
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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in…
— Thomas Paine
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All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy?…
— Saul Bellow
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Spirituality without a prayer life is no spirituality at all, and it will not last beyond the first defeats. Prayer is an opening of the…
— Joan D. Chittister
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His life has been lived, so far, within narrow limits and he is quite naïve about most kinds of experience; he fears it and yet…
— Christopher Isherwood
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But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target
— Richard Wright
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A little philosophy makes a man an Atheist: a great deal converts him to religion
— David Hume
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Yes. The opposite of love is not hate. It is indifference. That is why few people find God. They go to church and talk about…
— Christopher Pike
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If you alter or obscure the Biblical portrait of God in order to attract converts, you don't get converts to God, you get converts to…
— John Piper
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The disease of jealously is so malignant that is converts all it takes into its own nourishment.
— Joseph Addison
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Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever…
— Oscar Wilde
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It has always seemed unfair to me that many churches (and some individual Christians) keep careful records on how many converts they make to Christianity,…
— Ray Stedman
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By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
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People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Who Wrote These Converts Quotes
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