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Actually, however, life begins less by reaching upward, than by turning upon itself. But what a marvelously insidious, subtle image of life a coiling vital… — Gaston Bachelard
The practice of the Christian life consists of the discernment of (the seeing and hearing), and the reliance upon (the reckless and uncalculating dependence), and… — William Stringfellow
Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole… — Frances Perkins
As I lay stretched upon the beach of Nice, I began to feel hatred for birds which flew back and forth across my blue sky,… — Yves Klein
Today’s world is traveling in some strange direction. You see that the world is going toward destruction and violence. And the specialty of violence is… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one. — Pervez Musharraf
It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities with the educational opportunities and support systems in place to help our youth become successful… — Ruben Hinojosa
It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile federal government can… — Stephen Harper
The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not… — John Jay Hooker
The fish was an enemy. It had come upon the community and killed two men, a woman, and a child. The people of Amity would… — Peter Benchley
Great fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em, And little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum, And the great fleas… — Augustus De Morgan
If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall… — Anne Hutchinson
For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. Soe that if… — John Winthrop
I woke up and all I could see was Iraqis standing all around me, looking down upon me. I knew at that moment something terrible… — Jessica Lynch
When I left home, I was going to ride around a little while and then go to my mom's. As I rode and rode and… — Susan Smith
Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing? — William Carey
One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer. — William Carey
If we are not inwardly wrought upon, and changed by the powerful operations of the Holy Spirit, and our moral actions proceed from a principle… — George Whitefield
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents. — George Whitefield
Depend upon it, it is God's Word, not our comment upon God's Word, that saves souls. — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable or… — Harlan F. Stone
But now the world breaks in on us, the world is shocked, the world looks upon our idyll as madness. The world maintains that no… — Knut Hamsun
Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him. — C. J. Mahaney
It is impossible for any Christian who spends the bulk of his evenings, month after month, week upon week, day in and day out watching… — R. Kent Hughes
Whether you can see it or not - and often we cannot - everything is being used of God for your good as well as… — James Montgomery Boice

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