I’ve looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
JIMMY CARTERI am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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The truth is that male religious leaders have had – and still have – an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.
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I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
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I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban people suffer unnecessarily just because of a foolish policy of the United States.
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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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I’ve never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn’t over yet.
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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with…greater joy, peace, and happiness.
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I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith would have ascendance over or preferential treatment over any other.
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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