Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eliphas Levi

What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is the spirit of intelligence and love; it is the paraclete, it is the Holy Spirit, while the physical Lucifer is the great agent of universal magnetism.

Anne Sexton

My death from the wrists, two name tags, blood worn like a corsage to bloom one on the left and one on the right.

Willard Van Orman Quine

Treating 'water' as a name of a single scattered object is not intended to enable us to dispense with general terms and plurality of reference. Scatter is in fact an inconsequential detail.

Willard Van Orman Quine

Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.

Wild Bill Hickok

Agnes Darling, if such should be we never meet again, while firing my last shot, I will gently breathe the name of my wife - Agnes - and with wishes even for my enemies I will make the plunge and try to swim to the other shore.

Said Nursi

He causes huge bodies like sun to proclaim His Majesty through His Names the All-Gracious, Great, reciting: ' O Glorious One, O Great One, O Mighty One', while tiny animate creatures like flies and fish proclaim His Mercy, reciting: 'O Gracious One, O Compassionate One, O Generous One

Saint Basil

When someone steals a person's clothes, we call him a thief. Should we not also give the same name to the one who could clothe the naked but does not?

Saint Francis de Sales

If you have to do with one who is unquestionably a slanderer, do not excuse him by calling him frank and free-spoken; do not call one who is notoriously vain, liberal and elegant; do not call dangerous levities mere simplicity; do not screen disobedience under the name of zeal; or arrogance, of frankness; or evil intimacy, of friendship. No, my friends, we must never, in our wish to shun slander, foster or flatter vice in others: but we must call evil evil, and sin sin, and so doing we shall serve God's glory.

Saint Augustine

And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained; so that, though all heretics wish to be called Catholics, yet when a stranger asks where the Catholic Church meets, no heretic will venture to point to his own chapel or house.

Doug Henning

The reason I can give wonder is that I feel wonder about the world: the stars, a tree, my body - everything.

Dennis Allen

The other night, we had to open all the doors during the short track to cool it off. The crowd, the body heat, the lights -- it was all warming the rink up.

Sam Wright

Weve got a lot of hoops to jump through to make this happen. ADECA has been in the loop during this project. I am confident we can come together as a body and make the right decision,

Norm Ornstein

This week, I think, makes our case ... that Congress is not the deliberative body it is supposed to be.

Granth Sahib

Those upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace become His happy soul-brides. One who recognizes her Lord and Master places her body and mind in offering before Him. Within her own home, she finds her Husband Lord; her egotism is dispelled. O Nanak, the happy soul-brides are embellished and exalted; night and day they are absorbed in devotional worship.

Jon Heacock

With Josh out and Demetrius banged up we felt that we needed another body in the backfield.

Anna Hadingham

We certainly don't have an apathetic student body. If kids were informed, they would be appalled.

Robert Ctvrtlik

We're very disappointed not to have representation on the top body. It's important for our sponsors, important for this movement to have a good working cooperation with the United States. We'll work hard in the future to see if we can regain some of the things that were lost.

Kristen Cruz

Very much more confident, much more stronger about my body and about myself, and it's been a great experience.