Quickens Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… — Amos Bronson Alcott
When we invite the Holy Ghost to fill our minds with light and knowledge, He "quickens" us, that is to say, enlightens and enlivens the… — Keith K. Hilbig
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of life, the source… — William Harvey
My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that… — Lady Bird Johnson
Jesmyn Ward returns to the world of her first two books, but here in the mode of non-fiction. A clear-eyed witness to the harrowing stories… — Nicholas Delbanco
The ordinances do not impart eternal life to the believer, but they do confirm, strengthen, and heighten our awareness and enjoyment of that life. The… — Sam Storms
Not just any talk is conversation; not any talk raises consciousness. Good conversation has an edge: it opens your eyes to something, quickens your ears.… — James Hillman
Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it. — Hannah More
Short absence quickens love; long absence kills it. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications… — Clifford Irving
The bath soothes the nerves. It promotes general perspiration, quickens the circulation, overcomes obstruction in the system, and acts beneficially on the kidneys and the… — Ellen G. White
Sinners in their natural state lie dead, lifeless, and moveless; they can no more believe in Christ, nor repent, than a dead man can speak… — Thomas Boston
The BIBLE redirects my will, cleanses my emotions, enlightens my mind, and quickens my total being — E. Stanley Jones
If we lean into what we love instead of soldiering toward what we 'should,' our pace quickens, our energy rises, optimism sets in. What we… — Julia Cameron
The way a good rod first flexes and then extends its muscles as the line quickens, tightens, rises off the water and does figure eights… — John Hillaby
It seems like what happens when we play games is that we go into a psychological state called eustress, or positive stress. It's basically the… — Jane McGonigal
One by one the objects are defined? It quickens: clarity, outline of leaf But now the stark dignity of entrance?Still, the profound change has come… — William Carlos Williams
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way. — John Muir
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." ... "Surely… — John Muir

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