Lay Quotes
2047 quotes by 1480 authors
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I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a…
— Leon Wagner
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Seek the simplest in all things, in food, clothing, without being ashamed of poverty. For a great part of the world lives in poverty. Do…
— Gennadius of Constantinople
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It is impossible not to feel stirred at the thought of the emotions of man at certain historic moments of adventure and discovery - Columbus…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay my…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Why use up the forests which were centuries in the making and the mines which required ages to lay down, if we can get the…
— Henry Ford
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Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the task is completed, you lay…
— Eckhart Tolle
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We've seen those results in generations of Muslim immigrants - farmers and factory workers, helping to lay the railroads and build our cities, the Muslim…
— Barack Obama
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Fourthly, the way of the artisan. The way of the carpenter is to become proficient in the use of his tools, first to lay his…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We…
— Austin Phelps
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Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without…
— Watchman Nee
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Evil does exist in the world. A non-violent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies. Negotiations cannot convince al Qaeda's leaders to lay down their…
— Barack Obama
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Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them, the daily seeing…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
— Denis Waitley
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When your weapons are dulled and ardour damped, your strength exhausted and treasure spent, neighboring rulers will take advantage of your distress to act. And…
— Sun Tzu
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Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver with an armed…
— Sun Tzu
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We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark…
— Ray Lewis
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To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that…
— Albert Camus
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