"The hard soil and four months of snow make the inhabitants of the northern temperate zone wiser and abler than his fellow who enjoys the fixed smile of the tropics."
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotes
Our collection of inspiring quotes.
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"We are not responsible for the circumstances we are in, but we are responsible for the way we allow those circumstances to affect us; we can either allow them to get on top of us or we can allow them to transform us into what God wants us to be."
- Oswald Chambers
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"If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily."
- Gerald Good
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"The ministry of mercy, then, is the best advertising a church can have. It convinces a community that this church provides people with actions for their problems, not only talk. It shows the community that this church is compassionate."
- Timothy Keller
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"Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose."
- Garrison Keillor
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"Let us never forget the solemn truth that the nation is not constituted of the living alone."
- Sir Robert Borden
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The basic premise of religion "that if you live a good life, things will go well for you" is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet He had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture."
- Timothy Keller