God’s overriding goal is to glorify Himself.
J. I. PACKERComplaining is not a strategy.You have to work with the world as you find it, not as you would have it be.
More Jeff Bezos Quotes
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There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done. This is what the West has done with its colonial system. It shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.
BARBARA WARD -
It may here be justly said, that genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity, and a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quicksand to virtue.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER -
I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
DEREK JETER -
God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.
ADELA ROGERS ST. JOHNS -
Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON -
Leap and the net will appear.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE -
Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive.
ALAN BULLOCK -
More specifically, Barack Obama is the president of a congenitally racist country, erected upon the plunder of life, liberty, labor, and land. This plunder has not been exclusive to black people.
TA-NEHISI COATES -
I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
BARBARA BUSH -
I mean, it’s weird because people lately have been coming up to me and going, ‘Oh, my God. ‘300’ is huge.’ I’m like, ‘Really? It’s not done yet!
ZACK SNYDER -
We are not just Art for Michelangelo to carve, he can’t rewrite the agro of my furied heart.
LADY GAGA -
No expectations mean more time to focus on what matters most.
THOMAS DAVIS -
Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.
MARIAH CAREY -
You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
OBEHI VESSEL A. -
It’s nice to have a lot of money, but you know, you don’t want to keep it around forever. I prefer buying things. Otherwise, it’s a little like saving sex for your old age.
WARREN BUFFETT