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"Fear God, yes, but don't be afraid of Him."

Spender, J. A. on god    Share


"An honest man's the noblest work of God."

Pope, Alexander on honesty
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"Whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad."

Proverb on insanity
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"Who God does not teach, man cannot."

Proverb, Gaelic on learning    Share

"If there is no God, everything is permitted."

Dostoevsky, Fyodor on atheism
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"I'm an atheist and I thank God for it."

Shaw, George Bernard on atheism
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"By night an atheist half believes in God."

Young, Edward on atheism    Share

"Pray to God but continue to row to the shore."

Proverb, Russian on prayer
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"Has God forgotten all I have done for Him."

Louis XIV on pride    Share

"Let God's promises shine on your problems."

Boom, Corrie Ten on problems
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"God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires."

Bacon, Francis on providence    Share

"Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man."

Paine, Thomas on belief    Share

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"One of the oldest human needs is having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night."

Mead, Margaret on humankind
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"In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might."

Montapert, Alfred A. on goals    Share

"You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning."

Sher, Barbara on dream
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"Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up."

Watson, Thomas J. on friends and friendship
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"The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast."

Marquez, Gabriel Garcia on marriage
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"A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package."

Fosdick, Harry Emerson on conceit
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"When a woman wants a man and lusts after him, the lover need not bother to conjure up opportunities, for she will find more in an hour than we men could think of in a century."

Unknown, Source on seduction
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"Give up control even if it means the employees have to make some mistakes."

Flores, Frank on delegation
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"Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse."

Finagle on quality    Share

"The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mother and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all."

Spock, Benjamin on children    Share

"The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started."

Holland, Josiah Gilbert on life
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"If you get up one time more than you fall, you will make it through."

Unknown, Source on perseverance
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"Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood."

Ashley, Elizabeth on absence
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"A person will be just about as happy as they make up their minds to be."

Lincoln, Abraham on happiness
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"The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good they may get can make up for that."

Buxton, Charles on children    Share

"A word after a word after a word is power."

Atwood, Margaret on power
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"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up."

Twain, Mark on indecision
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"The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on mistakes    Share

"The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence."

Ford, Henry on excellence
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"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"No one can make us angry. People can say and do things to us but it is still up to us as individuals to do what we want with our emotions in response to those things."

Unknown, Source on anger
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"It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy."

Latimer, George Horace on money
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"The fool knows after he's suffered."

Hesiod on experience    Share

"Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days."

Franklin, Benjamin on guests
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"After the first blush of sin comes its indifference."

Thoreau, Henry David on sin
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"Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything."

Lear, Norman on things and little things
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"Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words."

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett on mothers    Share

"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours."

Idle, Eric on words
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