Ours Quotes
1283 Ours quotes by 948 unique authors
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Evil was necessary because without it free will was impossible, and without free will there could be no growth—no forward movement, no chance for us…
— Eben Alexander
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Life has its rhythm and we have ours. They're designed to coexist in harmony, so that when we do what is ours to do and…
— Victoria Moran
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Our Lord’s making of a disciple is supernatural. He does not build on any natural capacity of ours at all. God does not ask us…
— Oswald Chambers
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TIME is not a thing that's ours to lose.
— Ani DiFranco
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If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste.
— Reed Hastings
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Our world is... longing to see people whose God is big and holy and frightening and gentle and tender... and ours; a God whose love…
— Mike Yaconelli
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In these two things the greatness of man consists, to have God dwelling in us as to impart His character to us, and to have…
— Frederick William Robertson
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I do not believe that a world without evil, preferable in order to ours, is possible; otherwise it would have been preferred. It is necessary…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees…
— Joseph Butler
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Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened access to the governance of…
— Dallas Willard
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As we learn to give thanks for all of life and death, for all of this given world of ours, we find a deep joy.…
— David Steindl-Rast
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We are often indifferent to our brethren who are distressed or upset, on the grounds that they are in this state through no fault of…
— John Cassian
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In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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Life found itself alive and somehow knew its opposite was death. We are ever being born, or dying, and the thrill of choosing is ours. Only once,…
— Calvin Miller
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God does not judge us by the multitude of works we perform, but how well we do the work that is ours to do. The…
— Dale E. Turner
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When we have a brilliant idea, instead of making others think it is ours, why not let them cook and stir the idea themselves.
— Dale Carnegie
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The essence of love is that what is ours should belong to someone else. Feeling the joy of someone else as joy within ourselves-that is…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
— Susan Sontag
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All that is good is ours not by right but by the sheer bounty of a gracious God
— Brennan Manning
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The spirit of submission is choosing His way over ours for His sake.
— K.P. Yohannan
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Sometimes we need to get over ourselves and actually realize that sometimes, God has a better plan. God's ways are higher than ours.
— Nick Vujicic
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God has no other hands than ours.
— Dorothee Solle
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The silence of the spheres is the music of a wedding feast. The more we persist in misunderstanding the phenomena of life, the more we…
— Thomas Merton
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To a significant degree, we are an overfed and undernourished nation digging an early grave with our teeth, and lacking the energy that could be…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Indeed, there is nothing more arbitrary than intervening as a stranger in a destiny which is not ours...
— Simone de Beauvoir
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