Disposition Quote by Said Nursi Download Open image “A thing's innate disposition does not lie.” — Said Nursi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disposition Doe Innate Lying Truth
...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions. — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
One of the hallmarks of an evolved person is the ability to tell the truth with no fear of punishment or expectation of reward — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can learn things from the way a person denies something. The choice of lies can be almost as helpful as the truth. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The child who defines a lie as being a "naughty word" knows perfectly well that lying consists in not speaking the truth. He is… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
But a lie is a lie, and in itself intrinsically evil, whether it be told with good or bad intents. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
There cannot be a surer proof of low origin, or of an innate meanness of disposition, than to be always talking and thinking of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
At the resurrection, there will be the return of spirits to their bodies, the revivification of the bodies, and the remaking of the bodies. — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
If you want an enemy, the soul (nafs) is sufficient. If you want advice, death is sufficient. — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
He causes huge bodies like sun to proclaim His Majesty through His Names the All-Gracious, Great, reciting: ' O Glorious One, O Great One,… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
“Those who attend to the good side of everything contemplate the good. Those who contemplate the good enjoy life.” — Said Nursî Copy Share Image
The Giver of Existence is Eternally Existent; there is no harm, therefore, in the passing of beings, for the things that are loved continue… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
Sufficient for my immortality is God, for He is my Eternal God and my Eternal Creator, the Eternal Giver of my existence, my Eternal… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
Can you not see the numerous designs made by God as signs, similitudes, or analogies of resurrection? He has placed them in every era,… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
“A fine but tarnished diamond is always preferable to a piece of glass, no matter how polished.” — Said Nursî Copy Share Image
Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divine Mercy. — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I take up the standpoint that the tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man, and I come back now to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of a few… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Jane had that happy disposition which would like to imagine that every one really wishes the well-being of his neighbour and struggles, though sometimes… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Forget the noose. Forget the Iron Maiden. Forget the electric chair or the guillotine. The mind was mankind's most painful torture chamber, the blessed… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Being a Catholic, I was drawn to the mystery of the Latin and the smoke and the mirrors and all of that. That part… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
I am still determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may be. — Martha Washington Copy Share Image
True humanity consists not in a squeamish ear; it consists not in starting or shrinking at tales of misery, but in a disposition of… — Charles James Copy Share Image
There are petty-minded people who cannot endure to be reminded of their ignorance because, since they are usually quite blind to all things, quite… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
If my ruling disposition is self-interest, I perceive that everything that happens to me is always for or against my self-interest; if, on the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
And I saw for the first time how, despite the isolation of our own lives, we are always connected to our ancestors; our bodies… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
