May Quotes
In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our arsenal at any moment.
Any church may have a mighty man of God for its pastor, if it is willing to pay the price, and that price is not a big salary, but great praying.
If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy. Pleasure you may get, or pleasures, but you will not be fulfilled. You will not know what it is to come home.
People may go to the library looking mainly for information, but they find each other there.
I am a fanatic! I feel a power within me...a fire that I may not quench, but must keep ablaze.
Be thorough in all you do; and remember that although ignorance often may be innocent, pretension is always despicable.
Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.
You may be exhausted with work, you may even kill yourself, but unless your work is interwoven with love, it is useless. To work without love is slavery.
The dreamers of the day are dangerous... for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.
When someone else accepts you, that's when you begin to see yourself - through THEIR eyes - and you begin to realize that there may actually be many qualities to like about yourself.
What I say is, a town isn't a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it's got a bookstore it knows it's not fooling a soul.
For in order that man may do well, whether in the works of the active life, or in those of the contemplative life, he needs the fellowship of friends.
No gun is perfectly true. So the marksman, that he may hit the bull's-eye, points elsewhere.
One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
Where there is discord may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. Where there is despair, may we bring hope.
Aspen is the life to live, see how much there is to give. See how strongly you believe, see how much you may receive.
It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.
The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.
An unacknowledged trauma is like a wound that never heals over and may start to bleed again at any time.
Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow.
Open wide the windows of our spirits and fill us full of light; open wide the door of our hearts, that we may receive and entertain Thee with all our powers of adoration.
I don't care how much you may think they're funny or how interesting they may sound. If we nominate someone that 40 to 50 percent of our party doesn't - can't stand, we are going to lose.
It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels.
It may be difficult to understand why a test comes our way, but we must never forget that the test is accomplishing refining and purification.
God may not allow you to touch thousands but He may allow you to touch one who will touch thousands.
In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I'm very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.
Tolerance cannot afford to have anything to do with the fallacy that evil may convert itself to good.
Cooking is for capturing the taste of the food and then enhancing it, as a composer may take a theme and then delight us with his variations.
It's (the lack of communication between the people in his paintings, ed.) probably a reflection of my own, if I may say, loneliness. I don't know. It could be the whole human condition.
We will not capitulate - no, never! We may be destroyed, but if we are, we shall drag a world with us - a world in flames.
Asking a question is the simplest way of focusing thinking...asking the right question may be the most important part of thinking.
And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.
Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't write for a perceived audience or market. It may well have vanished by the time your book's ready.
Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.
Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.
A rule that may serve for a statesman, a courtier, or a lovernever make a defence or an apology before you be accused.
So when the world knocks at your front door, clutch the knob and open on up, running forward into its widespread greeting arms with your hands before you, fingertips trembling though they may be.
We may be likened to two scorpions in a bottle, each capable of killing the other, but only at the risk of his own life.
What I have in mind is that art may be bad, good or indifferent, but, whatever adjective is used, we must call it art, and bad art is still art in the same way that a bad emotion is still an emotion.