Gen Quotes
54 quotes by 45 authors
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During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant drinks and send a barrel…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Tell the Truth, and speak from your pay-grade. Don't try to answer questions that would better be directed to the battalion commander or Gen. William…
— Hal Moore
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For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God [Gen. 3:1-7], while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man [2…
— John Stott
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Gen. Tommy Franks Says That If The United States Is Hit With A Weapon Of Mass Destruction That Inflicts Large Casualties, The Constitution Will Likely…
— Tommy Franks
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There is, howÂever, a strong empirÂiÂcal reaÂson why we should culÂtiÂvate thoughts that can never be proved. It is that they are known to be…
— Carl Jung
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Ah, did we but rightly understand what the demerit of sin is, we would rather admire the bounty of God than complain of the straithandedness…
— John Flavel
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Sometimes God makes use of instruments for good to His people, who designed nothing but evil and mischief to them. Thus Joseph's brethren were instrumental…
— John Flavel
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It is just awesome, there’s no other way to describe it. To be the first to win in a Gen-6 car … I’m just very…
— Jimmie Johnson
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He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] was a great thundering paradox of a man, noble and ignoble, inspiring and outrageous, arrogant and shy, the best of men…
— William Manchester
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Pa gen lape nan tet, si pa gen lape nan vant (there is no peace in the head if there is no peace in the…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The first recorded instruction given to Adam after the Fall dealt with the eternal principle of work. The Lord said: "In the sweat of thy…
— Howard W. Hunter
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He answered, "The woman whom You gave to be with me" (Gen 3:9-12), he did not say, "the woman deceived me," but "The woman whom…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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I find myself in a new and strange position here: President, cabinet, Gen. Scott, and all deferring to me. By some strange operation of magic…
— George B. McClellan
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I wouldn't give a hoot in hell for a man who lost and laughed! Gen.
— George S. Patton
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The first priority will consist in restoring a sense of the acceptance of life as a gift from God. According to both Sacred Scripture and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Take as an example the wisdom of Joseph and his submission. Do battle in chastity and service until you make yourself a king (cf. Gen.…
— Pachomius the Great
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The Son is 'Life' (Jn. 14:6) because He is 'Light', constituting and giving reality to every thinking being. 'For in Him we live, move and…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Her track, where'er the goddess roves, Glory pursue, and gen'rous shame, Th' unconquerable mind, and freedom's holy flame.
— Thomas Gray
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There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5)
— Billy Graham
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When like the patriarchs we learn to dig wells of virtue and spiritual knowledge within ourselves by means of ascetic practice and contemplation, we will…
— Maximus the Confessor
Who Wrote These Gen Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 54 Gen Quotes, led by these top contributors: