Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Quotes
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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.
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God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
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I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
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I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all sorts of conditions of poverty and deprivation and so on, I really do believe that the message of the kingdom of God is for places like this.
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I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself.
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I've never been to the Himalayas, and I'm not really interested in them. I'm more interested in a dirty old quarry in Lancashire, and by god, they can be dirty.
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Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Every drop of rain that falls in Sahara Desert says it all It's a miracle. All God's creations great and small, the Golden Gate and the Taj Mahal That's a miracle. Test tube babies being born, mothers, fathers dead and gone It's a miracle.
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We felt the universe wuz safe, an' God wuz on his throne.
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If there was a god, I'd still have both nuts.
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And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.
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I got to that desperate place where nobody could help me but God.
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You do have a Dream. It's part of what it means to be human, created in the image of God.
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Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God.
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I figured, if I failed, I'd tried something that I hadn't tried before and if one movie was going to destroy my career than I didn't have much of a career to start with. I just went for it. God willing I wasn't over the top and didn't embarrass myself.
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Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.
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Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is the only God, the God of our lives, the God of our history.
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I was brought up to question authority, and thank God for that.
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The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bedroom one day and there I was standing in the crib singing God Bless America.
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Lepers were a common sight all over India and in every part of Calcutta, but extending help beyond dropping a coin or two into their rag-wrapped stumps was not. As a child I was convinced even touching a spot a leper had rubbed against would lead to infection.
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I've had a very long career of being conservative.
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Friends humor and flatter us, they steal our time, they encourage our love of ease, they make us content with ourselves, they are the foes of our virtue and our glory.
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Very often, people confuse simple with simplistic. The nuance is lost on most.
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Never think that God's delays are God's denials.
