Kneelling Quotes & Sayings

Unless inside, where no one sees, our soul is kneelling, too, a prayer is not so likely to get through. — Elaine A. Cannon

Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left. — Victor Hugo

Life should be used to fulfill the purposes of the Kingdom — Sunday Adelaja

Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters. — Criss Jami

With love and kindness, with persistence and politeness, you can shake the world. — Debasish Mridha

An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goal Few great men could pass personnel — Paul Goodman

It is better to inconsistently save some lives than to consistently save none. — Nicholas D. Kristof

Steel is the nation, went a Japanese saying. If the nation had a strong steel industry, then it would have a strong shipbuilding industry, and it would be a powerful, respectable nation again. Thus the efforts in the postwar years centered first and foremost on steel. The recovery did not come easily. At the end of the war only three of the nation's thirty-five blast furnaces were in operation, the others closed down as much from lack of raw material as from American bombs. The nation was poor, hard currency was limited, but the government poured much of its treasure into steel. By 1949 Japan had reached its prewar steel-production figures. — David Halberstam

It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone. — Hans Frodi Hansen

Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs. — Adam Savage

Anna Karenina is sheer perfection as a work of art. No European work of fiction of our present day comes anywhere near it. Furthermore, the idea underlying it shows that it is ours, ours, something that belongs to us alone and that is our own property, our own national 'new word'or, at any rate, the beginning of it. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

PLOT is CHARACTER revealed by ACTION. — Aristotle.

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. — Rebecca West

If you can develop this ability to see what you look at, to understand its meaning, to readjust your knowledge to this new information, you can continue to learn and to grow as long as you live and you'll have a wonderful time doing it. — Eleanor Roosevelt

You could make your fingers reproduce exactly what you felt, if you really worked at it. I achieved it, not only spending a lot of time at the keyboard but finding ways I could make my fingers reproduce my deepest feelings. It meant, when you hit a note with a finger, you sank into that note all the way to the bottom of the keyboard until it went pow! Right? ... — Lennie Tristano

Each scar's a cipher rimmed with old barbs and landmines, protecting its truth. — J. L. B. Smith