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purpose use language
Chinua Achebe It is as though the ancestors who made language and knew from what bestiality its use rescued them are saying to us: Beware of interfering with its purpose! For when language is seriously interfered with, when it is disjoined from truth, be it from mere incompetence or worse, from malice, horrors can descend again on mankind.
purpose growing lost
Mark Cuban But we have to ask ourselves, what's the purpose of the stock market? It's supposed to be a source of capital for growing business. It's lost that purpose.
purpose defense teach
Bertrand Russell The purpose of education is to teach a defense against eloquence.
purpose compare comparing-yourself
Beth Moore Nothing will kill what you've been called to do more than comparing yourself to someone else.
purpose
Beth Moore Every single thing you've been through in your life has had a purpose.
purpose
Bernard Malamud The purpose of freedom is to create it for others.
purpose phrases use
Benjamin Hoff Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each used for a particular purpose at a particular time.
purpose reason seasons
Bob Marley Everything in life got its purpose. Find its reason in every season.
hell function form
Alan Cooper Form follows function straight to hell.
hell
Ben Stiller What the hell am I doing with my life?
hell unfair capitalism
Charlie Munger I regard it as very unfair, but capitalism without failure is like religion without hell.
hell percentages term
Charlie Munger Berkshireis not as good as it was in terms of percentage compounding [going forward], but it's still a hell of a business.
hell economics ifs
Charlie Munger How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn't behavioral, what the hell is it?
hell cunning
William Shakespeare The cunning livery of hell.
hell scholarship word-of-god
Billy Sunday When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.
hell absence
Edmund White Hell is God's Absence.
hell hold time tried
Wally Sanchez They tried like hell to penetrate, time after time. So for us to hold them to 46 points, I think that's great.
christmas children sometimes
Charles Dickens For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.
christmas men alive
Charles Dickens And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!
christmas honesty hands
Charles Dickens Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away.
christmas new-year years
Charles Dickens A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world!
christmas heart men
Charles Dickens But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.
christian courage firsts
Charles Caleb Colton A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best.
christian white house
Charles Caleb Colton My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.
christian hate envy
Charles Caleb Colton The hate which we all bear with the most Christian patience is the hate of those who envy us.
christian mind sorrow
Charles Caleb Colton Some well-meaning Christians tremble for their salvation, because they have never gone through that valley of tears and of sorrow, which they have been taught to consider as an ordeal that must be passed through before they can arrive at regeneration. To satisfy such minds, it may be observed, that the slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient, if it produce amendment, and that the greatest is insufficient, if it do not.