"You cannot be too active as regards your……" — John Angell James
"You cannot be too active as regards your own efforts; you cannot be too dependent as regards Divine grace. Do every thing as if God did nothing; depend upon God as if He did everything."
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John Angell James
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8 Quotes by John Angell James
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Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above.
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Kindness is the visible expression of a feeling and merciful heart; it is the going forth of a tender and…
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Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character,…
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A good Christian cannot be a bad husband or father and, as this is equally true in everything, he who…
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All who wait upon the Lord shall rise higher and higher upon the mighty pinions of strong devotion, and with…
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The friends of evangelical doctrine, and the advocates of orthodoxy, have the following objects to keep ever in view in…
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A community is not likely to be overthrown where woman fulfills her mission, for by the power of her noble…
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
— Annie Besant
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
— William Blake
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I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers…
— Allen Boyd
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still…
— Charlotte Bronte
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
— Jerry Brown
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
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