Quotes 2301 till 2320 of 5062.
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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.
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It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don't feel like being a leader.
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It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
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It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in my own life and cultivating humility by the grace of God.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.
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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.
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It isn't true that convicts live like animals: animals have more room to move around.
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It looks like you're going to have to put up with us for another four years.
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
C.S. Lewis on joy -
It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God, but to create him.
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It really comes down to God opening the doors for me, and I'm trying to walk through them doing the best I can.
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It seems like they never say anything bad about actors, they just pump them up.
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It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology.
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It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
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It sounds so negative of me to say, but I don't feel like there were many coming-of-age films when I was growing up. I think that when I was a teenager, I felt really misrepresented in the teenage roles that I was watching onscreen. Especially in women.
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It sounds strange to say it, but you can be in a war zone and have a lot of fun. Even though war is essentially pain on all sides, human beings have the capacity to enjoy themselves. The soldiers are mostly young people, full of enthusiasm and energy, and that's an exciting thing for an old guy like me.
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