John Calvin Quotes

First of all, Scripture draws our attention to this, that if we want ease and tranquility in our lives, we should resign ourselves and all that we have to the will of God, and at the same time we should surrender our affections to him as our Conqueror and Overlord.

John Calvin

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• Surrender
• Will Of God
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• I worry about children not having a sense of any direct connection to the past.

  

  Mal Peet
  • Children
  • Past
  • Worry

• Come on, come onDon't leave me like this.I thought I had you figured out.Something's gone terribly wrong,You're all I wanted.Come on, come onDon't leave me like this.I thought I had you figured out.Can't breathe whenever your gone,Can't turn backNow I'm haunted.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Breathe

• Certainly nobody under 21 should have an AR-15.

  

  Pat Roberts

• It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.

  

  Jay Parini
  • Faith
  • Action
  • Jesus

• The coalition is a model that has no place in a presidential regime such as in Mexico. It fits in parliamentary models, but Mexico has a presidential regime.

  

  Enrique Pena Nieto
  • Model
  • Presidential

• When I got pregnant, I started singing again. It was my saving grace. I literally mean having this amazing human life, and our relationship in the sense of mother and child, redeemed my soul.

  

  Dolores O'Riordan The Cranberries
  • Life
  • Mother
  • Soul

• Conflict, when mismanaged, destroys.

  

  Benjamin Watson

• You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.

  

  Maxwell Maltz

• We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to Baptist churches and prefer bourbon to Scotch are likely to be Southerners.

  

  John Shelton Reed
  • People
  • Music
  • Country

• Fast offerings are used for one purpose only: to bless the lives of those in need.

  

  Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Purpose

• We're going to raise a lot of money to hopefully help rebuild some schools in the areas that have been devastated.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • Money
  • Help
  • Schools

• When I got famous, all of a sudden guys wouldn't look at me. Period. So I felt a little sad, a little frustrated. Like, What's going on here? I've never been prettier in my life and I'm so cool and successful.

  

  Meghan Trainor
  • Life
  • Cool
  • Period

• They're ( police ) trying to flex their muscles and say the law's still vibrant.

  

  Alan Young
  • Trying
  • Law
  • Police

• ... all of us talk faster than we listen.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Faster

• True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It shows itself before a person by a thorough BREAKING OFF from sin. It results in producing a DEEP HATRED for all sin.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Work
  • God
  • True

• Your mom's in our business...she's in our business...

  

  Kevin Madison
  • She
  • Business
  • Girl

• The era of 'anything goes' is gone for ever.

  

  Mwai Kibaki
  • Anything
  • Gone

• Well, of course it was a very trying time for me, and fortunately I had a lot of people who were supportive. A lot of people who were writing and calling and saying they were praying for me. Some people sent me Scripture, and that helped.

  

  Anita Hill
  • People
  • Time
  • Writing

• But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act.

  

  George Pataki

• Firing is always difficult. The right way: one-on-one. The wrong way: snickering in front of other people, or via email.

  

  David Moore
  • People
  • Difficult
  • Management

• First of all, Scripture draws our attention to this, that if we want ease and tranquility in our lives, we should resign ourselves and all that we have to the will of God, and at the same time we should surrender our affections to him as our Conqueror and Overlord.

  

  John Calvin
  • Scripture
  • Surrender
  • Will Of God