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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me. — Cao Cao
The issue is not going to church; rather, the issue is worshipping and renewing covenants as we attend church. The issue is not going to… — David A. Bednar
So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred thing, which rather… — Leo Tolstoy
We have to treat others as part of who we are, rather than as a 'them' with whom we are in constant competition. — Robert Neelly Bellah
We tend to lack humility toward love, to patronize it rather than bow before it, to put mundane considerations before the emotional need to hold… — Marianne Williamson
I would rather dwell in the dim fog of superstition than in air rarefied to nothing by the air-pump of unbelief-in which the panting breast… — Jean Paul
Pedagogy of the Oppressed resonated with progressive educators, already committed to a 'child-centered' rather than a 'teacher-directed' approach to classroom instruction. Freire's rejection of teaching… — Sol Stern
The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should be judged by… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The unbreakable bond between love of God and love of neighbor is emphasized. One is so closely connected to the other that to say that… — Pope Benedict XVI
He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting an instant. — Unknown Author
Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it… — Teresa of Avila
It is certain that the love of God does not consist in this sweetness and tenderness which we for the most part desire; but rather… — Teresa of Avila
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship. — Teresa of Avila
We are not saints yet, but we, too, should beware. Uprightness and virtue do have their rewards, in self-respect and in respect from others, and… — Philip Neri
The fruit of our labors is sweet when the work is consecrated to God. But we have to be able to weather the conditions -… — Elaine L. Jack
[In mountaineering, if] we look for private experience rather than public history, even getting to the top becomes an optional narrative rather than the main… — Rebecca Solnit
Most of these Mountains and Inland places whereon these kind of Petrify'd Bodies and Shells are found at present, or have been heretofore, were formerly… — Robert Hooke
May 12-13: Sowed Hemp at Muddy hole by Swamp. August 7: Began to separate the Male from the Female at Do - rather too late. — George Washington
The church must be reminded that it is not the master, or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Shall any of us repine that it is our lot to live in perilous and sacrificial days? Rather I say we are glad that we… — Unknown Author
The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of… — Pope Leo XIII
Don't seek happiness. If you seek it, you won't find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness. Happiness is ever elusive, but freedom from… — Eckhart Tolle
Marriage is a way to avoid intimacy. It is a trick to create a formal relationship. Intimacy is informal. If a marriage arises out of… — Rajneesh
The secret of good health and happiness is to have rather small illnesses throughout your life which you can rely on to stop you doing… — John Mortimer
When a girl says she likes you as a friend, what she means is: "Rather than have sex with you, I would prefer to lose… — Roger Ebert

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