Sufficiency Quotes

95 Sufficiency quotes by 80 unique authors

Nationalism has two fatal charms for its devotees: It presupposes local self-sufficiency, which is a pleasant and desirable condition, and it suggests, very subtly, a… — Elwyn Brooks White
I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace of God than… — Rich Mullins
And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to… — Alison Bechdel
If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Going back to a simpler life based on living by sufficiency rather than excess is not a step backward. — Yvon Chouinard
Nuclear power generation has been given a thrust by the use of uranium-based fuel which US is set to supply to India if the deal… — Abdul Kalam
Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under… — Cody Lundin
If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer and evangelism, you… — Matt Chandler
Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of us imagine in… — Ezra Taft Benson
Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great. — David Platt
The challenge of ending displacement is inseparable from the challenge of establishing and maintaining peace. When wars end, farmers return to their fields; children return… — Unknown Author
The requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, sufficiency of military equipment, and the confidence of the people in their ruler. — Confucius
A consciousness of our powerlessness should cast us upon Him who has all power. Here then is where a vision and view of God's sovereignty… — Arthur W. Pink
Going back to a simpler life based on living by sufficiency rather than excess is not a step backward. Rather, returning to a simpler way… — Yvon Chouinard
Managing your money does not depend upon becoming wealthy or declaring vows of poverty. Rather, it is about creating stability and sufficiency - a balanced… — Dan Millman
Difficulties and obstacles are God's challenges to faith. When hindrances confront us in the path of duty, we are to recognize them as vessels for… — A B Simpson
Self sufficiency appears to be a worthy goal, but it's now impossible if you want to actually get anything done. All our productivity, leverage and… — Seth Godin
... my convictions led me to adhere to the sufficiency of the light within us, resting on truth as authority, rather than 'taking authority for… — Lucretia Mott
Before the code, women on screen took lovers, had babies out of wedlock, got rid of cheating husbands, enjoyed their sexuality, held down professional positions… — Mick LaSalle
Self-sufficiency is both a good and an absolute good. — Aristotle
This [minimum wage] legislation, passed by the 81st Congress at its first session, is an important addition to the laws we live by. It is… — Harry S. Truman
When we speak of being vulnerable, it suggests being especially vulnerable to pain. People for whom personal dignity and self-sufficiency are everything, do all they… — May Sarton
Prayer does two things. It shows the complete sufficiency of God and the complete helplessness of man. It shows that God is not lacking, that… — Matt Chandler
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more. — Horace
The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most… — Michel de Montaigne

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