Use Quotes
13202 quotes by 6990 authors
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No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of the Epistles were…
— George MacDonald
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict…
— Jerry Bridges
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Afflictions have the same use and end to our souls, that frosty weather hath upon those clothes that are laid and bleaching, they alter the…
— John Flavel
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As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies,as a form of abstract thought.…
— J M Coetzee
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The way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.
— Laozi
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By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight, afraid, angry, bored, etc. You…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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The greatest blunder I have seen that almost everyone makes is to just speak their mind. It doesn't make any sense. They sound like the…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The strength behind communication is in its quality, not in its quantity. Your talk should be that of quality, not of quantity. You should use…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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One sacrifice has to be made: never use harsh or rude language. Foul language you can use; foul language doesn't hurt. Foul language is forgivable…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The Scripture abounds in commands and cautions for our utmost diligence in our search and inquiry as to whether we are made partakers of Christ…
— John Owen
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No marvel if the worldling escape earthly afflictions. God corrects him not. He is base born and begot. God will not do him the favour…
— Joseph Hall
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We are only safe when we wisely make use of all good advantages that we have access to. By going out of God's ways we…
— Richard Sibbes
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Sorrows, because they are lingering guests, I will entertain but moderately, knowing that the more they are made of the longer they will continue: and…
— Joseph Hall
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God's children improve all advantages to advance their grand end; they labour to grow better by blessings and crosses, and to make sanctified use of…
— Richard Sibbes
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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Of what use are the great number of petrifactions, of different species, shape and form which are dug up by naturalists? Perhaps the collection of…
— Carl Linnaeus
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it…
— Isaac Asimov
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[W]hen Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words of…
— William J. Clinton
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It is often said that experiments should be made without preconceived ideas. That is impossible. Not only would it make every experiment fruitless, but even…
— Henri Poincare
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I do not understand the squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using poisonous gas against uncivilized tribes.
— Winston Churchill
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