Famous Quotes
Do you know what prayer is? It is not begging God for this and that. The first thing we have to do is to get you beggars to quit begging until a little faith moves in your souls.
Never put a question mark where God has put a period. When something is over and done, let it go and move on to the next chapter of your life.
In my world, even sure bets are not certain; 'Cause you'll get the picture, then find out it's the cropped version.
We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.
Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving for - for another time? There are no other times. There is only now. Right now.
I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other. They call it - in science - sympathetic vibrations.
I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.
There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.
The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.
Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.
Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.
A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view.
This process of election affords a moral certainty that the office of President will seldom fall to the lot of any many who is not in an eminent degree endowed with the requisite qualifications.
If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
Some of the best people with whom you can have a relationship are the people who challenge your thinking.
It is one to say you have faith and another to be in a tight corner and prove it.
Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune
I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.
The piano by its black and white keys always attracted me, my father showed me how to use... and slowly I got into playing.
Thou didst, in strains of eloquence refin'd, Inflame the soul, and captivate the mind.
Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world.
You don't need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it.
Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.
For the sake of a dying, suffering world count the cost, pay the price and set the captives free
Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.
What is desired is that the teacher ceased being a lecturer, satisfied with transmitting ready-made solutions. His role should rather be that of a mentor stimulating initiative and research.
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.
I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty... love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.
No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
Champions are champions not because they do anything extraordinary but because they do the ordinary things better than anyone else.
