"To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged……" — George MacDonald
"To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth."
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284 Quotes by George MacDonald
George MacDonald has 284 quotes on this site.
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If there be a God and one has never sought him, it will be small consolation to remember that one…
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God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but…
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The Bible is to me the most precious thing in the world just because it tells me the story of…
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Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.
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If you will not determine to be pure, you will grow more and more impure.
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In short, a man must be set free from the sin he is , which makes him do the sin…
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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is…
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All that is made seems planless to the darkened mind, because there are more plans than it looked for...There seems…
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Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in…
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Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a…
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No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness.…
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God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud,…
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More Ashamed Quotes
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Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is…
— Richard Bach
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Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I felt ashamed about everything. Me dropping out of high school, me not, you know, just not being beautiful enough.…
— Mary J. Blige
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'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer…
— John Abbott
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It's nothing to be ashamed of to have a stutter.
— Emily Blunt
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man…
— Joseph Brodsky
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Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to…
— Jacob Bronowski
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When leading evangelicals say terrible things about Islam, evil things about Islam, terrible things about Muhammad, they ought to be…
— Tony Campolo
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.
— Noam Chomsky
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I felt ashamed for what I had done. I don't have any excuses. I did what I did. I take…
— Louie Anderson
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