Individual Lives Quotes
33 quotes by 32 authors
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The ability to stand by one's principles, to live with integrity and faith according to one's belief-that is what matters, that is the difference between…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Undeniably, character does count for our citizens, out communities, and our Nation, and this week we celebrate the importance of character in our individual lives...…
— William J. Clinton
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The Passion of Christ was an experience which included in itself every experience except sin, of every member of the human race. If one may…
— Caryll Houselander
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See, see Who God is, see the glory of God, going up to Him out of this incomprehensible and infinite Sacrifice in which all history…
— Thomas Merton
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The majority of people are not awake; it is only here and there that we find one even partially awake. Practically all of us, as…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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The irony of conversing with a stranger is that your individual lives always look very different and personal, but then you strip away the nuances…
— Charlie Peacock
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Wherever the Bible has been consistently applied, it has dramatically changed the civilization and culture of those who have accepted its teaching. No other book…
— John F Walvoord
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Natalie Bakopoulos has that rare gift, the ability to imagine a traumatic historical event in the form of individual lives and ordinary details. The Green…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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With only one life to live we can't afford to live it only for itself. Somehow we must each for himself, find the way in…
— Hortense Odlum
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The objective of two lovers is almost always the same; to find meaning in their individual lives and in their life together.
— Paul Pearsall
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Peace is a certain resistance to the terrible satisfactions of war. It’s a commitment to living with a certain kind of vulnerability to others and…
— Judith Butler
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When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that…
— Richard Meier
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I am dubious as to how far we can move toward global community-which is the only way to achieve international peace-until we learn the basic…
— M. Scott Peck
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The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.
— Maya Lin
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The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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The wonder is not that so much cacophony appears in our actual individual lives, but that there is any appearance of harmony and progression.
— Lewis Mumford
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I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I care far more how humanity lives than how long. Progress, for me, means increasing goodness and happiness of individual lives. For the species, as…
— C.S. Lewis
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Many poets are not poets for the same reason that many religious men are not saints: they never succeed in being themselves. They never get…
— Thomas Merton
Who Wrote These Individual Lives Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 33 Individual Lives Quotes, led by these top contributors: