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religious grateful practice
Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are all proclaiming the same thing. That life has meaning. That we are grateful for the power that created us. Dan Brown
religious religion orthodox
ORTHODOX, n. An ox wearing the popular religious joke. Ambrose Bierce
religious hypocrite faith-religion
What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth. Thomas Jefferson
religious communication imagination
The fumes of the most disordered imaginations were recorded in their religious code, as special communications of the Deity; and as it could not but happen that, in the course of ages, events would now and then turn up to which some of these vague rhapsodies might be accommodated by the aid of allegories, figures, types, and other tricks upon words, they have not only preserved their credit with the Jews of all subsequent times, but are the foundation of much of the religions of those who have schismatised from them. Thomas Jefferson
religious believe book
Of publishing a book on religion, my dear sir, I never had an idea. I should as soon think of writing for the reformation of Bedlam, as of the world of religious sects. Of these there must be, at least, ten thousand, every individual of every one of which believes all wrong but his own. Thomas Jefferson
religious office atheism
The proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public confidence by laying upon him an incapacity of being called to offices of trust and emolument unless he profess or renounce this or that religious opinion is depriving him injuriously of those privileges and advantages to which, in common with his fellow citizens, he has a natural right. Thomas Jefferson
religious reflection giving
In reviewing the history of the times through which we have passed, no portion of it gives greater satisfaction or reflection, than that which represents the efforts of the friends of religious freedom and the success with which they are crowned. Thomas Jefferson
religious wall religion
Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state'... is absolutely essential in a free society. Thomas Jefferson
religious people political
The information of the people at large can alone make them the safe as they are the sole depositary of our political and religious freedom. Thomas Jefferson
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two eagles bird
The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour, Two birds of gayest plume before him drove. John Milton
two choices lines
There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two do not line up, you make a choice. Mitch Albom
two stories
There are two stories for every life; the one you live & the one others tell Mitch Albom
two who-we-are matter
We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die. Mitch Albom
two mines
Those two fatal words, Mine and Thine. Miguel de Cervantes
two world littles
There were but two families in the world, Have-much and Have-little. Miguel de Cervantes
two funny-graduation want
I don't want to die ... I don't want to die poor. Two great motivators in the history of human cultures. Neil deGrasse Tyson
two fundamentals want
No one wants to die, and no one wants to die poor. These are the two fundamental truths that transcend culture, they transcend politics, they transcend economic cycles. Neil deGrasse Tyson
want nervous breakdown
A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it. Art Buchwald
want what-you-want ifs
If peace is really what you want, then you will choose peace. Eckhart Tolle
want persons greatest-gifts
When we love and want nothing but good for that person, it's one of the greatest gifts we possess. Anne Rice
want meals storytelling
In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it. Andrew Stanton
want voters broads
I want everyone to vote. I want everyone to be a part of electing officials. Because when we are not a part, when we don't have a very broad voter base, then we don't have true representation. Clay Aiken
want able reason
Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons Sugar Ray Leonard
want scared saving-grace
You don't want to be in a relationship with someone who's scared of you. Tila Tequila
want lasts target
In the world of cyber security, the last thing you want is to have a target painted on you. Tim Cook
want england praying
If you pray for things, I am proof that they can happen. I want to repay the manager's faith in bringing me back. (on re-signing for Liverpool) Robbie Fowler