American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
BILL VAUGHANThe great soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions – and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that.
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Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a God discerning eye, He would see that no one is weaker than himself.
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There is that in the soul of man which must respond to the highest in virtue. It may not respond at once. Human nature can easily be over-faced by examples too remote and austere.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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What a pity that the only way to heaven is in a hearse.
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Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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