Him Quotes
29730 quotes by 10287 authors
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I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I would rather a boy learnt in the roughest school the courage to hit a politician, or gained in the hardest school the learning to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will…
— Watchman Nee
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Often Satan injects pride into the believer's spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a…
— Watchman Nee
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Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Every man's path is for himself; let him accomplish his own desires that he may thus be able to rise above them to the eternal…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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These fiery trials are designed to make you stronger, but they have the potential to diminish or even destroy your trust in the Son of…
— Neil L. Andersen
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First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all looks, silences, gestures,…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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The moment my eyes fell on him, I was content.
— Edith Wharton
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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.
— William Dean Howells
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I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him. You'll double your wardrobe.'
— Joan Rivers
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth; from self-assertion, therefore…
— Laozi
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of mankind, Virtue will…
— Laozi
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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the people, he must…
— Laozi
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Gentleness brings victory to him who attacks, and safety to him who defends. Those whom Heaven would save, it fences round with gentleness.
— Laozi
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An authentically empowered person is humble. This does not mean the false humility of one who stoops to be with those who are below him…
— Gary Zukav
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When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity....…
— Lewis Thomas
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Strangers are welcome because there is room enough for them all, and therefore the old Inhabitants are not jealous of them; the Laws protect them…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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