Merely Quotes

3319 Merely quotes by 1909 unique authors

Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind. — Jawaharlal Nehru
Conversion must mean more than just being a 'card-carrying' member of the church with a tithing receipt, a membership card, a temple recommend, etc. It… — Harold B. Lee
It is through solving problems correctly that we grow spiritually. We are never given a burden unless we have the capacity to overcome it. If… — Peace Pilgrim
We cannot afford merely to sit down and deplore the evils of city life as inevitable, when cities are constantly growing, both absolutely and relatively.… — Theodore Roosevelt
I did not write it (Uncle Tom's Cabin). God wrote it. I merely did his dictation. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Never permit yourself to indulge in cheap flattery, which often times means to merely satisfy the individuals vanity and sometimes to ingratiate the flatter into… — Harold B. Lee
There are many who profess to be religious and speak of themselves as Christians, and, according to one such, "as accepting the scriptures only as… — Harold B. Lee
A man's work is in danger of deteriorating when he thinks he has found the one best formula for doing it. If he thinks that,… — Eugene O'Neill
All privileges based on wealth, and all emnity to honest men merely because they are wealthy, are un-American. — Theodore Roosevelt
Our lives are merely strange dark interludes in the electric display of God the Father. — Eugene O'Neill
No sin is committed merely because a thought enters the mind, provided it is not made welcome. Perhaps we may use the figure that the… — Norman Vincent Peale
Not merely a nation but a nation of nations. — Lyndon B. Johnson
A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless; forests which are so used that they cannot… — Theodore Roosevelt
It pays no matter what comes after it, to try and do things, to accomplish things in this life and not merely to have a… — Theodore Roosevelt
The Bible is the Only Book That Can Make Us Wise unto Salvation. The Bible is not a book to be studied as we study… — George Frederick Pentecost
Squandering our gifts brings distress to our lives. As it turns out, it's not merely benign or 'too bad' if we don't use the gifts… — BrenÃ© Brown
The essence of constitutionalism in a democracy is not merely to shape and condition the nature of majorities, but also to stipulate that certain things… — George Will
Address to Albert Einstein: You are not thinking. You are merely being logical. — Niels Bohr
Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition. — Wayne Dyer
You can't tear up everything just to get the dollar out of it without suffering as result. It is a travesty to burn our woods… — George Washington Carver
Our children are our signature to the roster of history; our land is merely the place our money was made. There is as yet no… — Aldo Leopold
I, as a human, do not become the power or love or wisdom of God; I merely contain Him who is all these, and everything. — Norman Grubb
If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped by the instructions… — Seth Godin
It is quite clear to me that the religious paradise of youth, which [I] lost, was a first attempt to free myself from the chains… — Albert Einstein
Science was tearing through the 'fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs' to behold a new cosmos, in which our Earth is merely an 'eccentric speck' - a world… — Adrian Desmond

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