Quote by John Calvin Download Open image ““Secondly, [man] should weigh his abilities-or rather lack of abilities.”” — John Calvin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It is not what a man is capable of doing, but what he chooses to do that is important.” — Honor Raconteur Copy Share Image
“A man is what a man is; he recognises his deficiencies and tries to conquer them or plans around them.” — James Edwin Gunn Copy Share Image
“Certainly man is a remarkably vain, variable, and elusive subject.10 It is hard to base any constant, uniform judgment upon him.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“[T]he more man accepts his limitations, the better is he enabled to know things truly.” — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
“Adapt. Adapt faster, adapt better, adapt to things that no man should have to.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“He is a man of intelligence, but to act sensibly, intelligence is not enough.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“What is more important... Better yet, essential to man's well-being than his sense of imagination and free-will.” — Poet Diction Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a man doesn't want to be strong. Sometimes a man just wants to be human.” — Victoria Christopher Murray Copy Share Image
“Strength, strength is what I need; nothing can be done without strength; and strength must be gained by strength.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“A man without equals is a dangerous man indeed. He must exercise the most difficult of attributes, restraint.” — Daniel McHugh Copy Share Image
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is no small honour that God for our sake has so magnificently adorned the world, in order that we may not only be… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For Scripture is the school of the Holy Spirit, in which, as nothing is omitted that is both necessary and useful to know, so… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
