John Quincy Adams on eyes
John Quincy Adams44 quotes“I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.”
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It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Be a great speaker, become a leader.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Thus situated, the perilous experiment must be made. Let me make it with full deliberations, and be prepared for the consequences.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Virtue is not always amiable.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Go on and improve in everything worthy.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all His laws.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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The more you suffer, the more you awaken.
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Ana SoulfulAna Soulful The right person will never get tired of you.
Sophie SmithSophie Smith You thought it wouldn’t live again. But it will live again.
Carisa DownsCarisa Downs The world is not allowed to make a meal of you, girl. It is there for your consuming.
Nikita GillNikita Gill We all carry the heaviest anchors without anyone having a clue about it.
Aaron BellAaron Bell And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
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Blind are those who see only through eyes.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan People who demand a long life are actually the ones who suffer life. Blessed are those people who live their whole life in a blink of an eye.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey And all this aching memories of you are floating through my burning veins; letting my scars glow in a dark blue reflecting the colour of your weary eyes.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette This petite heart found strength in your kind eyes.
Emma LouiseEmma Louise They all walk by on the grey path. Different stories on the move. Their eyes reveal it all, who’s lights diminished? Who has something left to prove?
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson So I will call upon your Name and keep my eyes above the waves when oceans rise my soul rests in Your embrace.
K. MckeeK. Mckee If I could choose how to die, I would drown in your eyes.
AstaAsta When I met my darkness clouds | swirled the night sky | refracted light danced in the wild eyes | freedom came for me.
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