Covetousnesse Quotes & Sayings

Ambition, and Covetousnesse are Passions that are perpetually incumbent, and pressing. — Thomas Hobbes

That's the kind he usually knocks in in his sleep - with his eyes closed. — Archie Macpherson

Despite his size and broad-shouldered build, there was a feline quality about him ... he was like a lazy but potentially deadly tiger. — Lisa Kleypas

If you can make the song a soundtrack to what you're living at the time, I think that's the most important part of a song. — Nate Ruess

A classroom atmosphere that promotes reading does not come from the furniture and its placement as much as it comes from the teacher's expectation that students will read. — Donalyn Miller

Covetousnesse breaks the bag. — George Herbert

Under a goverment which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison — Henry David Thoreau

I decided that I wasn't in love with the person that she had become. — J.L. Vallance

Embrace the common: a Sunday afternoon watching sports, Starbucks with a friend, cooking dinner for a neighbor, taking the dog for a walk, heading to a job that is making you more humble and needy because it is so unfulfilling, or working through conflict with a friend you have offended. This and more is all part of it. So do your everyday and your ordinary. Godliness is found and formed in those places. No man or woman greatly used by God has escaped them. Great men and women of God have transformed the mundane, turning neighborhoods into mission fields, parenting into launching the next generation of God's voices, legal work into loving those most hurting, waiting tables into serving and loving in such a way that people see our God. — Jennie Allen

The city is not the problem; the city is the solution, — Jaime Lerner

In our modern age - in the age of free information - I don't think there is any place for dictatorships. — Rashid Al-Ghannushi

To re-establish man at the heart of his destiny is, they claim, to repudiate all ethics. However, far from God's absence authorizing all license, the contrary is the case, because man is abandoned on the earth, because his acts are definitive, absolute engagements. He bears the responsibility for a world which is not the work of a strange power, but of himself, where his defeats are inscribed, & his victories as well. — Simone De Beauvoir