St. Monica Of Hippo Quotes & Sayings

Avoid all refined speculations; confine yourself to simple reflections, and recur to them frequently. Those who pass too rapidly from one truth to another feed their curiosity and restlessness; they even distract their intellect with too great a multiplicity of views. Give every truth time to send down deep root into the heart. — Francois Fenelon

When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself. — Lewis B. Smedes

I need to kind of get a job that's going to take me to, like, Hawaii or Rio or something, right? Maybe I need to make better decisions with that. — Richard Madden

Why is it that we are constantly proving the world wrong but never proving ourselves right? — Girl234

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. — Mignon McLaughlin

Jesus said, 'Greater things of these you shall do ... ' Become a peace builder, a bridge builder, not a destroyer, and the way you do that is through friendships and relationships, and through authentic character. — Ravi Zacharias

By itself the affirmation of life can only produce a partial and imperfect civilization. Only if it turns inward and becomes ethical can the will to progress attain the ability to distinguish the valuable from the worthless. We must therefore strive for a civilization that is not based on the accretion of science and power alone, but which cares most of all for the spiritual and ethical development of the individual and of humankind. How — Albert Schweitzer

I will obey my soul and be true to that within me which is highest. — Wallace D. Wattles

What we do is a calling ... we make people happy — Joan Rivers

'Extreme Prejudice' is the last of the Mohicans. I don't think we'll ever see a film made like that again. — William Forsythe

The difference between champions and everyone else is that champions are never afraid of losing, while everyone else is afraid of winning. — Jeffrey Fry