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  • Napoleon Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Les Brown Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Robert H. Schuller Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.
    Robert H. Schuller
    American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • John H. Aughey God brings men into deep waters not to drown them, but to cleanse them.
    John H. Aughey
    American clergyman and writer (1828 - 1911)
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  • Samuel Butler God cannot alter the past, but historians can.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • C. S. Lewis God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Charlotte Brontë God did not give me my life to throw away.
    Jane Eyre (1847) ch. 35
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Spencer W. Kimball God does notice us, and He watches over us. But it is usually through another person that he meets our needs.
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  • Dwight L. Moody God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Horace Mann God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.
    The Common School Journal (15 september 1843) , Vol. V, No. 18
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Meister Eckhart God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Brendan Behan God forgive us—but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
    Brendan Behan
    Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
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  • Alan Paton God forgives us... who am I not to forgive?
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • Ted Williams God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belovèd over all.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • P. D. James God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
    P. D. James
    English crime writer (1920 - 2014)
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  • Benjamin Franklin God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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