Charles Grandison Finney Quotes

A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if their hearts were set upon it. When Christians have the spirit of prayer for a revival. When they go about groaning out their hearts desire. When they have real travail of soul.

Charles Grandison Finney

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• Heart
• Soul
• Desire
• Christian
• Prayer
• Spirit
• Praying
• Revival

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• French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.

  

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• I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

  

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• The thing that bothers me about journalism is the false equivalency we sometimes place on certain issues.

  

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• If you hit a Talib with your shoe, then there would be no difference between you and the Talib. You must not treat others with cruelty and that much harshly, you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education.

  

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• People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

  

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• Online shopping makes everything so much easier - it's a bad habit of mine.

  

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• Machiavelli says that if as a ruler you accept that your every action must pass moral scrutiny, you will without fail be defeated by an opponent who submits to no such moral test. To hold on to power, you have not only to master the crafts of deception and treachery but to be prepared to use them where necessary.

  

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• So this is my effort to bring back the hope that we must have if we are to change direction. . . . I think to be fully human, we need to have meaning in our lives, and that's what I am trying to help these young people to find.

  

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• In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible.

  

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• I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve; I write about them.

  

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• There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art.

  

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• I really don't pay attention to the outside world when I'm incarcerated, because being in prison is like being in a different world. So I don't pay attention to what's going on outside of jail, because it's all beyond my control.

  

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• I have a wide range of influences - I mean, first of all, I am a big, big fan of old soul music. Then, there's people like Donny Hathaway, Elton John... a diverse array of music.

  

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• The nature of a protective immune response to HIV is still unclear. Because in a very, very unique manner, unlike virtually any other microbe with which we're familiar, the HIV virus has evolved in a way that the immune system finds it very difficult, if not impossible, to deal with the virus.

  

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• Happiness belongs to the self sufficient.

  

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• I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else. But this is the starting point, and the best way is to not to fit into this uniform but to make this uniform a part of yourself.

  

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• A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if their hearts were set upon it. When Christians have the spirit of prayer for a revival. When they go about groaning out their hearts desire. When they have real travail of soul.

  

  Charles Grandison Finney
  • Real
  • Heart
  • Soul