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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 is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be established, and that… — Thomas Paine
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door… — Oswald Chambers
But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their heads, and your… — Samuel Rutherford
We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us what and how… — Watchman Nee
Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence thou art ready… — William Gurnall
Luck generally comes to those who look for it, and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if… — Charles Spurgeon
We have consistently supported a legalization program which is both generous to the alien and fair to the countless thousands of people throughout the world… — Ronald Reagan
You must pray with all your might. That does not mean saying your prayers, or sitting gazing about in church or chapel with eyes wide… — William Booth
Prayer is no fitful, short-lived thing. It is no voice crying unheard and unheeded in the silence. It is a voice which goes into God's… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Prayer is the window that God has placed in the walls of our world. Leave it shut and the world is a cold, dark house.… — Max Lucado
To pray is nothing more involved than to open the door, giving Jesus access to our needs and permitting Him to exercise His own power… — Ole Hallesby
Prayer only works when the channels are open. — Woodrow M. Kroll
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
Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion. — Tsoknyi Rinpoche
Meditation is a valuable exercise, but eventually you have to open up your eyes and look around. — Dan Millman
Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open. — Tupac Shakur
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to… — Horace
O polished perturbation! golden care! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night. — William Shakespeare
Might I trouble you to open the window, for chloroform vapour does not help the palate. — Arthur Conan Doyle

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