“Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.”
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Wise Quotes — page 217 of 916
“A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.”
“No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.”
“To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.”
“The world's all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That's what writers are thinking about because that's what the world is thinking about.”
“Jesus made everything so simple and we have made it so complicated. He spoke to the people in short sentences and everyday words, illustrating His messages with never-to-be forgotten stories.”
“Right is right, and wrong is wrong, in small things as well as in big things.”
“Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's Word.”
“Your beliefs about yourself and your world create your expectations. Your expectations determine your attitude. Your attitude determines your behavior and the way you relate to other people. And the way you behave toward and relate to other people determines how they relate to and behave toward you.”
“I know just as well what to teach this people and just what to say to them and what to do in order to bring them into the celestial kingdom...I have never yet preached a sermon and sent it out to the children of men, that they may not call Scripture. Let me have the privilege of correcting a sermon, and it is as good Scripture as they deserve. The people have the oracles of God continually.”
“Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare.”
“All knowledge, is ultimately, self knowledge.”
“I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.”
“Your understanding of another person is limited by what you think you already know. So when you just listen, the person you meet won't match your preconception. The exciting thing is that you usually meet someone much wiser and kinder than you expected. You might also lose track of your ideas about who you are.”
“Everyone, regardless of ability or disability, has strengths and weaknesses. Know what yours are. Build on your strengths and find a way around your weaknesses.”
“Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.”
“The Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently.”
“I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book”
“The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.”
“The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.”