John Calvin Quotes

The subject then of these chapters may be stated thus, - man's only righteousness is through the mercy of God in Christ, which being offered by the Gospel is apprehended by faith.

John Calvin

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• When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.

  

  Irene Rosenfeld
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• When we blame all Muslims, all Syrians, or all members of any other group because of the actions of individuals, we fall into the trap of asserting collective guilt. We empower the narrow-minded ideology that we are trying to defeat.

  

  Samantha Power
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• Water is the foundation for our economies, communities, ecosystems, and quality of life.

  

  Kate Brown
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• In ninth grade, I played wide receiver.

  

  Quavo Migos
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• The judges' obsession with smut is astounding.

  

  Phyllis Schlafly

• I like to read. Autobiographies.

  

  Janet Jackson
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• Satan could make an "A" in my Systematic Theology course. He knows the information and knows that the information is true.

  

  R. C. Sproul
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• You're called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.

  

  Brian Wilson
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• The helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward.

  

  Igor Sikorsky
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• There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long, long time. Schools are beginning to teach drawing again in a serious and meaningful way.

  

  Leonard Baskin
  • Time
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• What being a crew and what this film did was give people a sense of future. It gave them a goal to work towards, which was really special.

  

  Marc Singer
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• To stimulate creativity one must develop childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition.

  

  Albert Einstein
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• My greatest weapon is mute prayer.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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• A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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  • Rama

• I would roll out of bed and immediately start working, and keep working until it was so late at night that I couldn't stay awake anymore. Then I'd go to sleep and wake up the next morning and do the same thing all over again. I did that every day for three years.

  

  Michael Azerrad
  • Night
  • Morning
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• Faith is the means by which the righteousness of Christ is given to us.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Faith
  • Christ
  • Righteousness

• For God does not want to save us by our own but by an extraneous righteousness, one that does not originate in ourselves but comes to us from beyond ourselves, which does not arise on earth but comes from heaven.

  

  Martin Luther
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  • Heaven
  • Righteousness

• At Verve, my bookkeeper would invariably say, 'Well, why do you want to put out Roy Eldridge?' Or 'Why do you want to put out Ben Webster? They don't sell.' And I'd say, 'Well, whether they sell or not, they're important, they should be recorded and they're what Verve stands for, so we don't have to discuss that any further.

  

  Norman Granz
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• The subject then of these chapters may be stated thus, - man's only righteousness is through the mercy of God in Christ, which being offered by the Gospel is apprehended by faith.

  

  John Calvin
  • Gospel
  • Righteousness
  • God In Christ