It is always the secure who are humble.
G. K. CHESTERTONHow you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven’s name to what?
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Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely unlimited amount of money to pay them.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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