John Calvin comments on today’s passage: God is only rightly served when his law is obeyed. It is not left to every man to frame a system of religion according to his own judgment, but the standard of godliness is to be taken from the Word of God.
ANONYMOUSYou take on a job, you finish it. Any man who can’t be depended on steady, ain’t worth the trouble of having around.
More Wyatt Earp Quotes
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Everyone liked me when I went up on the stage at a talent search in elementary school, and that’s when I decided to become a music artist.
J-HOPE -
The first word you see at the airport is ‘terminal’.
BEANO COOK -
My father lived with me the last five years of his life and passed away of Alzheimer’s, and at that point he was saying to anyone who would listen,
BILL AYERS -
Luck is very important. Of course you can’t wait for luck, because it won’t come. While you start a journey, luck may eventually come to you.
JACK MA -
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
RICHARD DAWKINS -
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
SENECA -
Sometimes I feel like I’m actually on the wrong planet. It’s great when I’m in my garden, but the minute I go out the gate I think, ‘What the hell am I doing here?
GEORGE HARRISON -
They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
RONALD REAGAN -
When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or one isn’t. Religion is one area of our lives where people imagine that some other standard of intellectual integrity applies.
SAM HARRIS -
I go to correctional facilities and talk to kids there. They have little kids in there who are, like, 12 years old, stealing cars and stuff like that.
EAZY-E -
But personally, I don’t think my work and my understanding of art is so much related to being Chinese, but the character of that. Maybe it’s beyond my own consciousness.
AI WEIWEI -
Anybody can do anything, it’s up to themselves. All it takes is the right intentions.
JIMI HENDRIX -
There’s an ambient quality in every sound. You may have to enhance that to hear it or bring it out in a different way but there is that in every environmental sound.
BILL LASWELL -
Discovery is the joy.
ADAM HASLETT -
A cough so robust that I tapped into two new seams of phlegm.
BILL BRYSON -
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
TERESA OF AVILA -
I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.
JOHN STEINBECK -
The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
TERTULLIAN -
Honestly, what I think set everything off is when I cut my hair off when I was 16 and dyed it blue. After that, I just felt so free and wanted to experiment with my look.
KYLIE JENNER -
Kitchen-table start-ups and local entrepreneurs will find they have major new opportunities opened to them, as they gain easier and quicker access for their goods and services into one of the world’s largest markets.
LIZ TRUSS -
The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE -
No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
ANAIS NIN -
There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
LYNDON B. JOHNSON -
To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they
BEN OKRI