George Hearst famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • True religion, like our founding principles, requires that the rights of the disbeliever be equally acknowledged with those of the believer.

  • Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this ordinance. Confirmation and the gift of the Holy Ghost follow baptism. Acceptance of these first principles and ordinances may obtain for us a remission of our sins and assure our salvation. In the ordinance of the sacrament, we regularly renew this and other covenants, and by complying with our part of the covenant, we receive the Spirit of the Lord to be with us.

  • Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

  • The basic notion of justice, is that the rights of everybody are equals, in principle. In the rights of others, we have to respect our own rights. It is only in that condition that we can reasonnably require that it be respected by others.

  • There is always a philosophy for lack of courage.

  • Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.

  • We shall never know how many acts of cowardice have been motivated by the fear of appearing not sufficiently progressive.

  • I'd never understood the injunction not to regret anything, couldn't see how that wasn't cowardice...

  • I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death.  All cowardice comes from not loving, or not loving well, which is the same thing.

  • It needs fanatical faith to rationalize our cowardice.

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