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You are not happy because you are well. You are well because you are happy. You are not depressed because trouble has come to you,… — Emmet Fox
I'm not so sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said, "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward for civilization-that is, spiritual… — Booth Tarkington
Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand… — Muhammad Ali
It was this same Jesus, the Christ who, among many other remarkable things, said and repeated something which, proceeding from any other being would have… — Wilbur Smith
People talk about imitating Christ, and imitate Him in the little trifling formal things, such as washing the feet, saying His prayer, and so on;… — Florence Nightingale
For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named… — Irenaeus of Lyons
Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His teachings as our Prophet. Let… — J C Ryle
One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The end is important in all things. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
When someone is giving you his opinion, you should receive it with deep gratitude even though it is worthless. If you don't, he will not… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
The spirit of defeating a man is the same for ten million men. The strategist makes small things into big things, like building a great… — Miyamoto Musashi
Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they are… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
To cut and slash are two different things. Cutting, whatever form of cutting it is, is decisive, with a resolute spirit. Slashing is nothing more… — Miyamoto Musashi
The princes who have done great things are the ones who have taken little account of their promises. — Niccolo Machiavelli
To carry on war, three things are necessary: money, money, and yet more money. — Gian Giacomo Trivulzio
...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other… — Paul Simon
Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them. — Gladys Knight
It was so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before... — Hernando Cortes
When all government ...in little as in great things... shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power; it will render powerless the… — Thomas Jefferson

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