Saint Teresa of Avila Quotes
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
Quotes to Explore
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.
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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
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Americans want to believe that we are a nation of laws, and no one is above them, including the president. Mr. Trump's and his associates' actions during his campaign and during his brief time in office are extremely troubling.
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I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.
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The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child.
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It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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My kids miss me when I'm away, but I don't mind living out of a suitcase. The U.K., U.S., France, Germany, Iraq... it's such a thrill meeting people of different cultures, learning about and from them. It's changed my perception about life, humanity and spirituality.
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I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing.
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We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
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The surface is all you get of me.
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The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
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It was Nate Monaster who encouraged me to be a writer.
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I wake up at about 9 a.m., and have a few hours of school or time to relax. Then, I have practice at 2:30 p.m. with my team.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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I started by just sitting by the chessboard exploring things. I didn't even have books at first, and I just played by myself. I learnt a lot from that, and I feel that it is a big reason why I now have a good intuitive understanding of chess.
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I don't really buy expensive clothes. I love good bags!
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I've got some good saints out there - that's right - that pray for me constantly. You've gotta have that! You do.
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In those long, lonely miles you put in during the off-season, and in those knife-in-the-gut track repetitions and hill repeats that buckle your knees - at that moment in almost every race when you ask yourself how much you're willing to hurt to catch one more runner - you can draw strength and inspiration from your running mates.
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One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have to make, and I'm pretty used to it now. It mainly depends on the wave conditions... I only get half the waves everyone else rides, so mine have to be good!
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What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
