Different Things famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The West regards marriage as consisting in all that lies beyond the legal tie, while in India it is thought of as a bond thrown by society round two people to unite them together for all eternity. Those two must wed each other, whether they will or not, in life after life. Each acquires half of the merit of the other. And if one seems in this life to have fallen hopelessly behind, it is for the other only to wait and beat time, till he or she catches up again!

  • The biggest opportunity for big companies has come by far in the digitization of internal processes.

  • For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

  • During waves of terror attacks, Israel's national police chief will call on all concealed-handgun permit holders to make sure they carry firearms at all times, and Israelis have many examples where concealed permit holders have saved lives.

  • There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

  • It is for us to see the Kingdom of God as always coming, always pressing in on the present, always big with possibility, and always inviting immediate action

  • The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.

  • On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

  • The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.

  • Any society that takes away from those most capable and gives to the least will perish.