First step Quote by Felipe Fernández-Armesto Download Open image ““to become a great saint, it is no bad first step to be a big sinner.”” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare First step
“What matters is the sinner becomes a saint through the grace of salvation in Christ Jesus.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.” — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“A man becomes a saint not by conviction that he is better than sinners but by the realization that he is one of them,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“And anyway, it has been my experience that what makes us the saints of God is not our ability to be saintly but rather… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“I thought I could fit everything into tidy boxes and sort right from wrong. But now I see that sometimes a saint acts like… — Amanda Cox Copy Share Image
“So don't preach at us like you're some kind of saint. You're just another sinner.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities. You can judge one for their mistakes, or you can… — C.M. Owens Copy Share Image
“His addiction to millenarianism, his confidence in visions, his prophetic stridency, his hatred of art, and his mistrust of secular scholarship align him with… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“When the United States wants cheap labor, Mexicans respond. When the employment market north of the border is glutted, the barbed wire gets taut,… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Unless US citizens acknowledge and understand their country's imperial past, they will not be able to understand its present or future. Much of the… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Chinese naval activity, for instance, was aborted after Zheng He’s last voyage, probably as a result of” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Their ships were steeds, and they rode the waves like jennets.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Capitalism seems to have failed and is now stigmatized as greed. A reaction against individual excess is driving the world back to collective values.… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Only three routes of upward mobility were available to socially ambitious upstarts such as Columbus: war, the Church, and the sea. Columbus probably contemplated… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“in their supposed innocence of and opposition to empire, have become the mythic progenitors of the United States—almost as improbably as Solomon was of… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“Like poor immigrants throughout the ages, Jews there adjusted to the jobs no one else would do.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
As populations crowd toward the ocean's edge and the sea encroaches menacingly toward the land, John R. Gillis looks at the history of the… — Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Copy Share Image
“All definitions of civilization along to a conjugation which goes: "I am civilized, you belong to a culture, he is a barbarian.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
“To understand what was in Ivan’s mind, one has to think back to what the world was like before Machiavelli. The modern calculus of… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
Peace is an ongoing process. It begins with the first step and it does not end. We, all of us alive today, are the… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
“I remember wondering, within a year or two of taking my first steps, why only men sat to drink tea and converse, and why… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
At least before my hip replacement, I had a quick first step. I could get by you off the dribble. My business game is… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Larry Kramer wisely realized so early on that to change the world, people have to know you. If they know you and see that… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
“How, then, do you make failure into something people can face without fear? Part of the answer is simple: If we as leaders can… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“A skillful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived, with… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The cultural integration of psychedelics won't happen overnight, and the question of young people is perhaps the most difficult involved. The first step is… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
“Women create an idealized, hopeful vision for the future to inspire other women. Fiction and fantasy are the crucial first steps to changing the… — Maya Rodale Copy Share Image
“What liberty we find when we trade self-esteem for God-esteem, relying on what God’s Word says about us rather than looking solely to our… — Laura Gallier Copy Share Image
How do you turn the invisible into the visible? The first step is to define your dream precisely; the only limit to what you… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Russia may soon get another chance to move closer to the West, to make a step - I do believe the first step toward… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
The first step toward maintaining autonomy in any programmed environment is to be aware that there's programming going on. It's as simple as understanding… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
