Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes
It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.Bernard of Clairvaux
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And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky -
This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him.
Randy Alcorn -
I love playing the new songs live. I hate playing a new song and then having to play an old song again, it feels really boring.
Kaitlin Austra Stelmanis Austra -
I'll tell you, there's no goodies and baddies in the world, there's just people with intentions that sometimes clash.
Rupert Friend -
The ultimate purpose of every teaching, every activity in the Church is that parents and their children are happy at home, sealed in an eternal marriage, and linked to their generations.
Boyd K. Packer -
It reassures parents that we are aware of the employment difficulty and that we are doing as much as we can to provide information to their sons and daughters, and to help them deal with the post-graduate reality.
Michael Parkinson
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
Eddie Murphy -
Subsidiarity is the principle that government works best - most responsibly and responsively - when it is closest to the people it serves and the needs it addresses. Fiscal accountability is the principle that institutions collecting and disbursing taxes work most responsibly when they are transparent to those providing the money.
Jane Jacobs -
If there's a truth and nobody knows it, is it still true? Or is it like a light burning in a locked, shuttered house that nobody will ever get to see?
Tom Holt -
It was a good practice session, but then we started tailing-off, just as most players do during exhibition games and we started shooting more instead of executing.
Phil Jackson -
If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his life.
Albert Einstein -
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Socrates
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The ideal of warriorship is that the warrior should be sad and tender, and because of that, the warrior can be very brave as well.
Chogyam Trungpa -
Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your horrors new-begot.
William Shakespeare -
I don't like the word "villain." It's too reductive. Calling someone a villain makes it too easy to ignore all the factors that went into someone making the choices they do.
Bryce Wilson -
It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
Bernard of Clairvaux