Best Summons Quotes

50 Summons quotes by 46 unique authors

A summons home to the nature that nourishes the best human qualities of creativity, intelligence, connection, and compassion. — David W. Orr
Your memory is a monster; it summons with will of its own. You think you have a memory, but it has you. — John Irving
All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey. — John Dryden
An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court. — William Feather
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you… — John Irving
A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of… — Suze Orman
Instead of looking outside of ourselves and counting potential enemies, fasting summons us to turn our glance inward, and to take the measure of our… — Tariq Ramadan
Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in… — Billy Sunday
A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven. — Charles R. Swindoll
It's rare to find someone excited over jury duty. If they're out there, I've never met them. Not a one. When the summons for jury… — Regina Brett
and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. — James Joyce
True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions...It is a sin… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun… — Andrea Camilleri
Be very sure of this,-people never reject the Bible because they cannot understand it. They understand it only too well; they understand that it condemns… — J C Ryle
So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in… — William C. Bryant
if you cannot but weep when your soul summons you to prayer, she should spur you again and yet again, though weeping, until you shall… — Khalil Gibran
Assured of your salvation by the unique grace of our Lord Jesus Christ" is the heartbeat of the gospel, joyful liberation from fear of the… — Brennan Manning
I take literally the statement in the Gospel of John that God loves the world. I believe that the world was created and approved by… — Wendell Berry
When God issues a call to us, it is always a holy call. The vocation of dying is a sacred vocation. To understand that is… — R C Sproul
The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness. — Wendell Berry
And as experienced as I am, it still summons an act of bravery from me, and I like that. I like the idea of setting… — Anneli Rufus
It's true. somewhere inside us we are all the ages we have ever been. We're the 3 year old who got bit by the dog.… — Jonathan Tropper
The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers. — Daniel Berrigan
I sit with crisp lined paper and a pencil in my hands. The once clean paper is dotted red with the blood from my wrists.… — Leslie

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