Solemn Quotes
294 Solemn quotes by 223 unique authors
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THEY FOUGHT TOGETHER AS BROTHERS-IN-ARMS. THEY DIED TOGETHER AND NOW THEY SLEEP SIDE BY SIDE. TO THEM WE HAVE A SOLEMN OBLIGATION.
— Chester W. Nimitz
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A solemn day. Barring a stay by Sup Ct, & with my final nod, Utah will use most extreme power & execute a killer. Mourn…
— Mark Shurtleff
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OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Meditation is to be aware of what is going on - in our bodies, in our feelings, in our minds, and in the world. Each…
— Nhat Hanh
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A person who is really saved by Grace does not need to be told that he is under solemn obligations to serve Christ. The new…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame of anger against…
— Winston Churchill
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To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot.
— Nhat Hanh
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Solemn Australians think that an interest in design is a superficial and trivial interest. This is actually an improvement, they used to think it effeminate…
— Robin Boyd
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I can admire the solemn and stately language of worship that recognizes the greatness of God, but it will not warm my heart or express…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Death is a solemn event for everyone. It is the winding up of all earthly plans and expectations. It is a separation from all we…
— J C Ryle
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Comfort me by a solemn Assurance, that when the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished…
— Tom Jones
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Sickness may be the solemn occasion of God's intervention in a person's life.
— Paul Tournier
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But as for Aslan himself, the Beavers and the children didn't know what to do or say when they saw him. People who have not…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the evening, I walked alone down to the Lake by the side of Crow Park after sunset and saw the solemn coloring of night…
— Thomas Gray
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My friends, history, history calls us to this time and to this place. A solemn choice rests with us - where do we go from…
— Tom Vilsack
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That, you know, is why the world exists at all. It remains outside the cosmic garbage can of nothingness, not because it is such a…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to the…
— Samuel Alito
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Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance as the title…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Have not Manet and Monet, Cézanne and Matisse, rendered to painting something of the same service which Keats and Shelley gave to poetry after the…
— Winston Churchill
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Those little children have not yet any understanding to desire His blessing; but when they are presented to Him, He gently and kindly receives them,…
— John Calvin
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For a just and lasting peace, here is my solemn pledge to you: by dedication and patience we will continue, as long as I remain…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The building of such a peace is a bold and solemn purpose. To proclaim it is easy. To serve it will be hard. And to…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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There was a solemn article in the local paper seriously advocating systematic exterminating of the entire German nation as the only proper course after military…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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O my soul, I am now addressing myself to the greatest work that ever a creature was employed about - I am going into the…
— John Flavel
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