May Quotes

20575 May quotes by 7930 unique authors

The Holy Koran tells us, 'O mankind! We have created you male and a female; and we have made you into nations and tribes so… — Barack Obama
God may thunder His commands from Mount Sinai and men may fear, yet remain at heart exactly as they were before. But let a man… — John Bertram Phillips
Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for what he would… — Charles Spurgeon
The man that is popular with the world is not a friend of Jesus. You cannot serve two masters. The world hates Christ, and if… — Dwight L. Moody
Whatever else may be thought of the evidence from early Jewish and Gentile writers it does at least establish, for those who refuse the witness… — F. F. Bruce
For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named… — Irenaeus of Lyons
Americans, both politicians and voters, may have become corrupted by big government beyond redemption. A virtuous government requires a virtuous people. A frugal government requires… — Charley Reese
When the enemy starts to collapse you must pursue him without the chance of letting go. If you fail to take advantage of your enemies… — Miyamoto Musashi
Bestow rewards without respect to customary practice; publish orders without respect to precedent. Thus you may employ the entire army as you would one man. — Sun Tzu
And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the previous Shrove Tuesday;… — Jean de Joinville
Inflict not on an enemy every injury in your power, for he may afterwards become your friend. — Saadi
The power to tax involves the power to destroy;...the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create.... — John Marshall
It equally proves, that though individual oppression may now and then proceed from the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never… — Alexander Hamilton
Give me the steady, uniform, unshaken security of constitutional freedom. Give me the right to be tried by a jury of my own neighbors, and… — Alexander Hamilton
We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in our property if,… — John Dickinson
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
Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon
Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It… — Phillips Brooks
The chief problem about death ... is the fear that there may be no afterlife - a depressing thought. — Woody Allen
When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy to launch himself on a… — Alexis de Tocqueville
It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less. — Thomas B. Macaulay
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
You may pray for an hour and still not pray. You may meet God for a moment and then be in touch with Him all… — Unknown Author
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. — J. Sidlow Baxter
Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text.… — David Lloyd-Jones

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