Marie Angelique Arnauld famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
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remember that though humility, without firmness, may be cowardly, yet courage without humility is presumptuous.
-- Marie Angelique Arnauld
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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To create is, first and foremost, to create time.
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Family involvement is a valuable thing and playing together actively can be the '90s version of it. Instead of just watching, you can do it together... something we don't spend enough time on. We can motivate and excite each other about fitness.
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In all her twisted perfection she had made me fall helplessly in love with her. A life without her in it seemed pointless.
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Religion becomes a state of mind achievable in almost any activity of life, if this activity is raised to a suitable level of perfection.
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To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.
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I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.
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The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.
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Do ordinary things with extraordinary love.
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