J. C. Ryle Quotes

Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minded. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refiner’s furnace to the gold.

J. C. Ryle

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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.

Karin Slaughter
I can't change my bra size. They're natural! I can work out and I can stay healthy and motivated, but I can't change some things. I really just live my life. I love my body. It's what God gave me! I feel confident with myself, and if that inspires other women to feel confident with their bodies, great.

Kate Upton
- Life
- Work
- Feel
The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.

Tariq Ramadan
- Free
- Question
- Ideas
I applaud anyone who wants to take on the load that comes with being President of the United States. You really have to love your country to place yourself in that position.

BeBe Winans
- Country
- Love
- Yourself
Society is the body; individuals are its members, its limbs. Just as the various limbs help and co-operate with one another and thus are happy, so each must unite with others in being helpful to all in thought, speech and action... One may see to the good of one's own group, i.e., the group that is immediate to him, and then proceed to others.

Ramana Maharshi
- Good
- May
- Happy
I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.

Lady Gaga
- Think
- Yourself
- Confident