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You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves;… — Alphonsus Liguori
May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one… — George Eliot
After 50 years, is it not clear that God has raised up new illnesses connected with fornication? From where do these things come if not… — John Calvin
We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves. — John McCain
There is an honesty which is but decided selfishness in disguise. The person who will not refrain from expressing his or her sentiments and manifesting… — Arthur Helps
When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness. — Clark Moustakas
All beings by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas. — Hakuin Ekaku
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. — Dalai Lama
If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death. Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself,… — Ziggy Marley
Convince us of our errors of doctrine, if we have any, by reason, by logical arguments, or by the Word of God, and we will… — Orson Pratt
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition of immense worth. — Richard G. Scott
Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul. — Frances E. Willard
Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence. — Marcus Aurelius
From your confessor, lawyer and doctor, hide not your case on no condition. [Is this a way of saying that honesty is the best policy?] — John Harington
Honesty is a principle, and we have our moral agency to determine how we will apply this principle. We have the agency to make choices,… — James E. Faust
From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence called love, as… — R. D. Laing
Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. — William L. Shirer
I'll change the posture of our federal government from being one of the most anti-science administrations in American history to one that embraces science and… — Barack Obama
To hit bottom is to fall from grace. — Douglas Horton
The suffering of this life not only can make our temperament more like the Divine Personality of Jesus, but it detaches us from this world.… — Mother Angelica
Life can be real tough... you can either learn from your problems, or keep repeating them over and over. — Marie Osmond
The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life, or… — Freya Stark
This Memorial Day should remind us of the greatness that past generations of Americans achieved from Valley Forge to Vietnam, and it should inspire us… — Richard M. Nixon
They do not need our praise. They do not need that our admiration should sustain them. There is no immortality that is safer than theirs.… — Woodrow Wilson
Want to snatch a day from the manacles of boredom? Do overgenerous deeds, acts beyond reimbursement. Kindness without compensation. Do a deed for which you… — Max Lucado

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