Charles Grandison Finney Quotes
There is a fear of the Lord which is the beginning of wisdom, which is founded in love. There is also a slavish fear, which is a mere dread of evil, and is purely selfish.
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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
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No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good.
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The search for a Jewish national home came about due to centuries of anti-Semitic pogroms, expulsions, discrimination and hate. The Holocaust was simply the evil culmination of all that came before it.
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The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the ultimate evil, but also because it shifted the focus from society to the individual.
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'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.
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Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.
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There are evil people, and I don't even want to hear those guys speak.
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He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
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Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping.
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Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups of selfish individuals.
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I was blown away watching Michael Keaton act because he was such a maniacal, evil person on set. He takes on a totally different life, and it was so amazing to watch him work.
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
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All wishes are not idle, nor in vain fulfilment we devise - for pain is pain, not for itself to be desired, but ill; or else to strive or to subdue the will alike were graceless; and of Evil this alone is deadly certain: Evil is.
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I think that money is the root of all evil. I've seen it happen.
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There are people in our world today and unfortunately in our political system, they do not believe in evil. They have the modern, western, secular mind set. They don't believe evil exists. They are exactly the ones who are in danger of getting blindsided by evil. Because they're not prepared for it.
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'Evil' is quite a blanket term. People aren't the demonic characters we would like them to be sometimes.
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For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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I'm not usually in a talkative mode.
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While I try to keep my fitness regimen consistent, during awards season, I'm especially conscious of what I'll be wearing and plan my workouts accordingly.
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I have a very addictive personality, so I'm even careful about wanting more of anything than I need - even chocolate.
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There is a fear of the Lord which is the beginning of wisdom, which is founded in love. There is also a slavish fear, which is a mere dread of evil, and is purely selfish.
