Men Quote by Charles Kingsley Download Open image “He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.” — Charles Kingsley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Men Power Sarcastic Use
“He was one of those men, moreover, who possess almost every gift except the gift of the power to use them;” — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“some man of power must have existed, with gifts that seemed miraculous to his own times.” — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
“When all his other gifts could not prevail, he at last made a gift of himself, to testify his affection and engage theirs.” — Henry Scougal Copy Share Image
He possessed the power. He held it in his hand. A power stronger than the power of money or the power of terror or… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
“He had only heard positive stories and legends from his family. It could fall to reason that there would be ones who sought power… — Natasha Brown Copy Share Image
Gifts, like words, carried with them a great deal of power. They bestowed good fortune just as powerfully as they could curse; the could… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
As many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“God never gives, nor did He ever give a gift, merely that man might have it and be content with it. No, all gifts… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God's gifts are many; His best gift is one. It is the gift of Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The force of his own merit makes his way-a gift that heaven gives for him. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A fine lady; by which term I wish to express the result of that perfect education in taste and manner, down to every gesture, which heaven forbid that I, professing to be a poet, should undervalue. It is beautiful, and therefore I welcome it in the name of the author of all beauty. I value it so highly that I… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share
If I am ever obscure in my expressions, do not fancy that therefore I am deep. If I were really deep, all the world… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Do you feel that you have lost your way in life? Then God Himself will show you your way. Are you utterly helpless, worn out, body and soul? Then God's eternal love is ready and willing to help you up, and revive you. Are you wearied with doubts and terrors? Then God's eternal light is ready to show you your… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share
My friends, let us try to follow the Saviour's steps; let us remember all day long what it is to be men; that it is to have every one whom we meet for our brother in the sight of God; that it is this, never to meet anyone, however bad he may be, for whom we cannot say: "Christ died… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share
We have used the Bible as if it was a mere special constable's handbook — an opium-dose for keeping beasts of burden patient while… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
He was not only, I soon discovered, a water drinker, but a strict vegetarian, to which, perhaps, he owed a great deal of the… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Look at the bow in the cloud, in the very rain itself. That is a sign that the sun, though you cannot see it,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Beauty is God's handwriting — a wayside sacrament; welcome it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower, and thank for it Him. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
... the heroism of the average mother. Ah! When I think of that broad fact, I gather hope again for poor humanity; and this… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book. A message to us from the dead - from human souls we… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
We do not want nowadays temples of worship and outward rites and ceremonies. What we really want is an Asram. We want a place… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Hats off to starting a franchise younger than we all did in 'Twilight' and keeping your cool. The 'Harry Potter' men and women had,… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he picture us caught in a tremendous man-made or God-made trap from which there is no escape, but we must also listen to him day in, day out, describe how the trap is inexorably closing. To… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image