Forsake Quotes
142 quotes by 122 authors
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
— Saint Augustine
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As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that…
— John Calvin
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My theology is such that the God who loves Israel and will not forsake Israel - which is why I want to see Israel have…
— Tony Campolo
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Asking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood.
— Cal Thomas
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Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or self-pitying responses that…
— Teresa of Avila
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I will kneel and strike my breast, then touch the dust with my forehead; I will, I will. Only do not forsake me, oh god…
— Theodore Dreiser
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The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he…
— Ronald Reagan
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Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught to love his…
— Benjamin Rush
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Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he must rise above…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin - a language…
— Bill Bryson
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With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change, and the once-appealing sin becomes…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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It is true I gained muscular vigour, but with it a prodigious appetite, which I was compelled to indulge, and consequently increased in weight, until…
— William Banting
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Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.
— Thomas a Kempis
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The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night…
— Emily Bronte
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The paramedic whispered in my ear 'God will never leave you or forsake you.'
— Bethany Hamilton
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Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands.
— John Dryden
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Integrity and firmness is all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, never shall forsake me though I be deserted by all…
— George Washington
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I believe that what so saddens the reformer is not his sympathy with his fellows in distress, but, though he be the holiest son of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If God has given you but a small portion of the world, yet if you are godly He has promised never to forsake you (Heb.…
— John Flavel
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