"Slavery is an institution for converting men into…" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Converting Quotes

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• If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female… — Margaret Atwood
• The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success. — Henry Ward Beecher
• I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could… — Lord Byron
• One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO. — Thomas Carlyle
• As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real… — Charles W. Chesnutt
• From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer… — John Mott
• Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Do not stand still disputing about your election, but set to repenting and believing. Cry to God for converting grace.… — Joseph Alleine
• You do not belong to you. You belong to the universe. The significance of you will remain forever obscure to… — R. Buckminster Fuller
• "thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events. — Raimon Panikkar
• Nature is a rag-merchant, who works up every shred and ort and end into new creations; like a good chemist,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving… — Rene Dubos

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