Reckoning Quotes

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Did we believe a final Reckoning and Judgment; or did we think enough of what we do believe, we would allow more Love in Religion… — William Penn
By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader. — Constance Baker Motley
To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning. — John W. Gardner
Humans are addicted to the hope for a final reckoning, but intellectual humility requires that we resist the temptation to assume that tools of the… — Thomas Nagel
To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or the image making… — Dion Fortune
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond your most sanguine… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
...there is in life an element of elfin coincidence which people reckoning on the prosaic may perpetually miss. As it has been well expressed in… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I will begin by saying what everybody would like to ignore or forget... we have sustained a total and unmitigated defeat... All is over. Silent,… — Winston Churchill
I have for four years now been ringing the bell. Economic Holocaust is coming. Economic day of reckoning is coming. — Beck
The end of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. I don't say this without reckoning in the sorrow, the worry, the many… — Mary Oliver
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar… — Franjo Tu?man
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning. — Neale Donald Walsch
The errors of definitions multiply themselves according as the reckoning proceeds; and lead men into absurdities, which at last they see but cannot avoid, without… — Thomas Hobbes
If therefore our houses be houses of the Lord, we shall for that reason love home, reckoning our daily devotion the sweetest of our daily… — Matthew Henry
In life, people will take you at your own reckoning. — Isaac Asimov
What Iâ€™m talking about is more than recompense for past injusticesâ€”more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe. What Iâ€™m talking… — Ta-Nehisi Coates
If you have not learned to be a passionate lover, do not count your life as lived. On the day of reckoning, it will not… — Rumi
Perhaps nothing ud be a lesson to us if it didn't come too late. It's well we should feel as life's a reckoning we can't… — George Eliot
Even if we give first priority to the destruction of terrorist networks, and even if we succeed, there are still governments that could bring us… — Al Gore
You cannot just keep borrowing more and more and keep spending more and more without eventually having a day of reckoning. — Wilbur Ross

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