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Saint Francis de Sales has 154 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you…
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Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by means of…
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All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these…
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Faith fills a man with love for the beauty of its truth, with faith in the truth of its beauty
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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...There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again...
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men…
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It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or…
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The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and…
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In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I…
— Louis Agassiz
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It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress.
— Okakura Kakuzo
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Why continue? Because we must. Because we have the call. Because it is nobler to fight for rationality without winning than to…
— Isaac Asimov
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True progress lies in the direction of decentralization, both territorial and functional, in the development of the spirit of local and personal…
— Peter Kropotkin
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For me the beginning of all true progress in the woman question lies in women's right to vote...The strong the emphasis on…
— Unknown Author
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True progress is slow but sure.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Love makes no distinction between man and man, between an Aryan and a Mlechchha, between a Brâhmana and a Pariah, nor even…
— Swami Vivekananda
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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