Charles Williams Quotes
The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.Charles Williams
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Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.
Edmund Burke -
You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
Adam Hamilton -
Education is the mother of leadership.
Wendell Willkie -
To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.
Pat Riley -
Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
Lamar Odom -
The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points on thought.
Salman Rushdie
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Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
Isaac Hayes -
The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'
Samuel Larsen -
It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
Abbe Pierre -
I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.
R. C. Sproul -
When I was little, my grandmother would take me to church with her, and she would introduce me to people.
Karin Slaughter -
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
E. Franklin Frazier
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The path of progress cuts through the four-way intersection of the moral, medical, religious and political - and whichever way you turn, you are likely to run over someone's deeply held beliefs.
Nancy Gibbs -
Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday multiculturalism', and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care, rather than go down parallel, sometimes hostile, roads.
Randa Abdel-Fattah -
In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same.
Ida B. Wells -
The church of St. Peter at Berlin, notwithstanding the total difference between them in the style of building, appears in some respects to have a great resemblance to St. Paul's in London.
Karl Philipp Moritz -
Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.
Mahmoud Darwish -
Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
Madeleine Albright
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A mistake constantly made by those who should know better is to judge people of the past by our standards rather than their own. The only way men or women can be judged is against the canvas of their own time.
Louis L'Amour -
Our world desperately needs real leadership.
Daniel Lubetzky -
Why should an atheist pay more taxes so that a church which he despises should pay no taxes? That's a fair question. How can the apologists for the church exemption answer it?
E. Haldeman-Julius -
My church is the world! I want to bring the gospel to as broad and as interesting an audience as possible.
Michael Eric Dyson -
The selfknowledge that gradually or abruptly alienates a person from his previous life.
Max Frisch -
The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.
Charles Williams