Workings Quotes

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Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church. — Pope Benedict XVI
Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart? — Pablo Casals
The person who discovered the law of love was a far greater scientist than any of our modern scientists. Only our explorations have not gone… — Mahatma Gandhi
It is not a question of sitting silently, it is not a question of chanting a mantra. It is a question of understanding the subtle… — Rajneesh
My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings - what we sometimes call "mind" - are a consequence of its anatomy and physiology,… — Carl Sagan
With all the blessings our modern age has given to us, let us not give up the things that promote the workings of the Holy… — Neil L. Andersen
I love that men like to look at women, that they love sports, that they need to know the inner workings of mechanical objects. I… — Krista Allen
If you want to shrink something, you must first allow it to expand. If you want to get rid of something, you must first allow… — Laozi
A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul. — Leo Tolstoy
Now, in the development of our knowledge of the workings of Nature out of the tremendously complex assemblage of phenomena presented to the scientific inquirer,… — Oliver Heaviside
To know the mighty works of God, to comprehend His wisdom and majesty and power; to appreciate, in degree, the wonderful workings of His laws,… — Nicolaus Copernicus
Providence creates an unfolding situation that is exactly what the person needs, although not always what he may think he wants or desires. This is… — Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi
Nature is nowhere accustomed more openly to display her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her workings apart from the beaten… — William Harvey
Where would we in Washington and we in America be without the Center? We would know much less about the workings of our Congress, and… — Seymour Hersh
They say dreams are the windows of the soul-take a peek and you can see the inner workings, the nuts and bolts. — Henry Bromell
The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe. One moment they make us despair of our kind, and the next… — Charles W. Chesnutt
True knowledge comes with deep understanding of a topic and its inner workings. — Albert Einstein
The things of God are understood by the Spirit of God. That Spirit is real. To those who have experienced its workings, the knowledge so… — Gordon B. Hinckley
If government manages to establish paper tickets or bank credit as money, as equivalent to gold grams or ounces, then the government, as dominant money-supplier,… — Murray Rothbard
Some people continue to defend trickle-down theories which assume that economic growth, encouraged by a free market, will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice… — Pope Francis

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