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Good men do not always have grace and favor, lest they should be puffed up, and grow insolent and proud.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Grace... expresses two complementary thoughts: God's unmerited favor to us through Christ, and God's divine assistance to us through the Holy Spirit.
— Jerry Bridges
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Grace is the very opposite of merit... Grace is not only undeserved favor, but it is favor, shown to the one who has deserved the…
— Henry Allen Ironside
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Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God's favor.
— Dwight L. Moody
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Embedded in every technology there is a powerful idea, sometimes two or three powerful ideas. Like language itself, a technology predisposes us to favor and…
— Neil Postman
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The break from the supposedly culturally-narrow religious bases of knowledge in favor of supposedly trans-cultural scientific bases of knowledge served as the self-justification of a…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The eternal God asks a favor of his bride: "Hold me close to your heart, close as locket or bracelet fits." No matter whether we…
— Henry Suso
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Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too noisy, that does…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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My guess [is] . . . that the great majority of Americans are saying they favor gun control when they really mean gun banishment. .…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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"Mercy is not in favor in my heavens today," says Vashanka, unforgiving and combative, folding vast arms and spearing Harmony with lightning that crackles from…
— Janet Morris
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Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its…
— Bertrand Russell
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I am not in favor of immortality. I believe death for humans is the way of getting rid of accumulated errors - as in trial…
— Esther Dyson
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Is it not the glory of the people of America, that whilst they have paid a decent regard to the opinions of former times and…
— James Madison
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I do not want to see any of the people cringing supplicants for the favor of the Government, when they should all be independent masters…
— Calvin Coolidge
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There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman - they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of…
— John Keats
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I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men and women of…
— Calvin Coolidge
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The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and…
— Benjamin Franklin
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You have not been mistaken in supposing my views and feeling to be in favor of the abolition of war. Of my dispos[i]tion to maintain…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best…
— William Howard Taft
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Vegetarians have wicked, shifty eyes, and laugh in a cold calculating manner. They pinch little children, steal stamps, drink water, favor beards.
— J B Morton
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I'm going to give Vargas the chance to cash his last paycheck. I would like to say publicly that Fatty Vargas has always feared me.…
— Ricardo Mayorga
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Any law that takes hold of a mans daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Frankly, I don't think you should perform in a plaza where thousands of Cubans have been subjected to the death penalty, by firing squad, including…
— Unknown Author
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