Videoed Synonym Quotes & Sayings

To aim to convert a man by miracles is a profanation of the soul. A true conversion, a true Christ, is now, as always, to be madeby the reception of beautiful sentiments. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — Anonymous

An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one. — Tacitus

I didn't set out to write a book with no real male characters, but men were not important to my narrator, who was much more interested in maternal and pseudo-maternal love, so they were unimportant to me. I didn't even notice the lack of men in the story until I finished it. But once I did notice it, I was kind of delighted. Apparently, my subconscious is totally sexist. — Janice Erlbaum

Sacrifice is at the heart of repentance. Without deeds, your apology is worthless. — Bryan Davis

It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors. — Johnny Weir

Robert Mapplethorpe asked me to write our story the day before he died. I had never written a book of nonfiction, and so it took me almost two decades to write that book. — Patti Smith