Stanley Baldwin Quotes

I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.

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• You know you’re permanent, right?

  

  S.C. Stephens

• Auctor nominis eius Christus,Tiberio imperitante, per procuratorem Pontium Pilatum, supplicio affectus erat. Christ, the leader of the sect, had been put to death by the procurator Pontius Pilate in the reign of Tiberius.

  

  Tacitus
  • Death
  • Leader
  • Christ

• The cares of today are seldom those of tomorrow.

  

  William Cowper
  • Today
  • Care
  • Tomorrow

• Lighting that torch in Atlanta didn't make me nervous. Standing up to the government - that made me nervous.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Government
  • Nervous
  • Lightning

• To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Sleep
  • Rise
  • Ten

• The truly incredible thing is were realizing that you can perform a two-and-a-half-hour gig without being high and still have a fantastic time.

  

  Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac
  • Perform
  • Gig
  • Fantastic Time

• Those who won't hesitate to vivisect, won't hesitate to lie about it as well.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Lie
  • Hesitate
  • Vivisect

• The gospel cannot be truly preached without offense and tumult.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Gospel
  • Preached
  • Tumult

• From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Reading
  • Judgment
  • Sleeping

• Where I'm from, life's a gamble, grab the dice/'Fore I leave, pray to God, then I grab my Nikes

  

  Santiago Leyva
  • Praying
  • Gamble
  • Nike

• But actors with political views are a dime a dozen.

  

  Tom Hanks
  • Actors
  • Views
  • Dime

• The era of big government is over, but the era of big challenge is not. We need an era of big citizenship. There are many important people at this summit, but the most important title is 'citizen.' This is our republic. Let us keep it!

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Government
  • Challenge
  • ERA

• A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.

  

  Bernard Berenson
  • Life
  • Self
  • Indentification

• Nothing was what she was; nothing was what she gave to those foolish enough to care for her. Nothing was what she deserved, and so nothing had been what she got. It didn’t matter how hard she tried or what she did.

  

  Courtney Milan
  • She
  • Nothing
  • Deserved

• When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there.

  

  A. A. Milne
  • River
  • Stones
  • Rivers

• Most men will not swim before they are able to.' Is not that witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they won't think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks, what's more, he who makes thought his business, he may go far in it, but he has bartered the solid earth for the water all the same, and one day he will drown.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Men
  • Business
  • Think

• Please don't kill the child. I want the child. Please give me the child. I am willing to accept any child who would be aborted, and to give that child to a married couple who will love the child, and be loved by the child. From our children's home in Calcutta alone, we have saved over 3,000 children from abortions. These children have brought such love and joy to their adopting parents, and have grown up so full of love and joy!

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Children
  • Home
  • Giving

• I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.

  

  Stanley Baldwin
  • Swim