Quotes with church-like

Quotes 2741 till 2760 of 3862.

  • William Adams Brown The church exists to train its member through the practice of the presence of God to be servants of others, to the end that Christlikeness may become common property.
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Bono The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Vance Havner The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.
    Vance Havner
    American writer
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The Church [in the 14th century] gave ceremony and dignity to lives that had little of either. It was the source of beauty and art to which all had some access and which many helped to create.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Arthur Middleton The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The cinema, like the detective story, enables us to experience without danger to ourselves all the excitements, passions, and fantasies which have to be repressed in a humanistic age.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Lewis Mumford The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art. Mind takes form in the city; and in turn, urban forms condition mind.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Socrates The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Ben Marcus The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches.
    Ben Marcus
    American author and professor
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  • Herman Melville The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Britney Spears The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • W. H. Auden The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Carlton Cuse The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and there's ongoing creative revelations. Yes, it's really helpful to be marching toward a specific destination, but, along the way, you must allow yourself room for your ideas to blossom, take root, and grow.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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  • Brandon Cruz The crew knew because they had heard from other people, and when I showed up on the set the next day, they were all looking at me kind of weird. I told them that Bill always taught me that whenever something bad like that happens, the best thing to do is work.
    Brandon Cruz
    American actor (1962 - )
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  • Ben Whishaw The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
    Ben Whishaw
    English actor (1980 - )
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