Edifies The Spirit Quotes & Sayings

Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he had to sign the cards. You know, you had these cases in the '70s of women who were mayors who couldn't get credit unless their husbands signed for them. — Gail Collins

I have a very, very hard time voting for Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton. — Bret Stephens

When my daughter was ill in Great Ormond Street, it was the darkest period of my life. — Johnny Depp

I'll even wear a white hat if it helps. Do you think they make white witch hats? — Trish Millburn

The climax of terror is reached when the police state begins to devour its own children, when yesterday's executioner becomes today's victim. — Hannah Arendt

Peoples, be peoples and others will respect you. Be courtiers and others will scorn you and it will be well deserved. — Louis-Joseph Papineau

Parents ... rigidly monitor the selection of television programs ... and other forms of entertainment for your family. Foster in your homes a love of knowledge through uplifting literature; wholesome books; selective movies; classical and exemplary popular music; entertainment that uplifts and edifies the spirit and mind. — David B. Haight

left me studying the birds, with the assurance that he would shortly — Diana Gabaldon

The role of the opposition leader differs from that of the chancellor. If this government is to be successful, I have to take the emotional state of all partners into account. Besides, the Social Democrats didn't exactly present me with the motto "Let us dare to have more freedom" on a silver platter. — Angela Merkel

I think life is sacred, whether it's abortion or the death penalty. — Tim Kaine

I am a Quaker. And as everyone knows, Quakers, for 300 years, have, on conscientious ground, been against participating in war. I was sentenced to three years in federal prison because I could not religiously and conscientiously accept killing my fellow man. — Bayard Rustin

Now the Apostle, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, says, "Knowledge inflates: but love edifies." The only correct inerpretation of this saying is that knowledge is valuable when charity informs it. Without charity, knowledge inflates; that is, it exalts man to an arrogance which is nothing but a kind of windy emptiness. — Saint Augustine

The more businesses you have, the less work you do. — Ehab Atalla

The system is religion, the law is spirituality. Take your pick. — John Martel