Quotes with not-too-distant

Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 11267.

• Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

  Terence
  Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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• Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.

  Anna Freud
  Austrian-British psychoanalyst (1895 - 1982)
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• Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.

  Florence King
  American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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• Choices of right or wrong are not presented to you in black and white. If they were, I'm sure most people would choose white.

  Bethany McLean
  American journalist (1970 - )
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• Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.

  Lord Chesterfield
  English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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• Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.

  Arthur Keith
  Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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• Christianity is a battle not a dream.

  Wendell Phillips
  American Reformer, Orator (1811 - 1884)
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• Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

  William Blake
  English poet (1757 - 1827)
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• Christianity is either relevant all the time or useless anytime. It is not just a phase of life; it is life itself.

  Richard Halverson
   
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• Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness.

  C. S. Lewis
  Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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• Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick
  American minister (1878 - 1969)
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• Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

  Winston Churchill
  English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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• Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

  Calvin Coolidge
  American president (1872 - 1933)
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• Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.

  Speech 25 december 1927

  Calvin Coolidge
  American president (1872 - 1933)
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• Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

  Calvin Coolidge
  American president (1872 - 1933)
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• Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.

  Charles de Gaulle
  French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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• Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.

  Sigmund Freud
  Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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• Civilization is hideously fragile... there's not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.

  The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution (1959)

  C. P. Snow
  English novelist (1905 - 1980)
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• Civilization is not by any means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt.

  Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.

  Arnold Toynbee
  British economic historian and social reformer (1852 - 1883)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• civilizations
• civilization
• forgiveness
• individuals
• reflection
• underneath

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