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Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find.
- John F. Kennedy
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings.
- Henry David Thoreau
Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.
- John F. Kennedy
In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
- Abraham Lincoln
If you would be loved, love and be lovable.
- Benjamin Franklin
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
I am escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there?
Thou hast shown thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
And he (King David) died in a good old age, full of days, riches and honour.
Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him and saith. Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sins of the world.
The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Oh my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country.
Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shewed unto thee than men understand.
Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace.
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Watchman, what of the night?
Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.
The letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
Borne the burden and heat of the day.
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God: where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called woman.
Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength.
Unto everyone that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
He that is not with me is against me.
Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle.
I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart.
Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book!
It is naught, it is naught; saith the buyer. But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
A wise and an understanding heart.
Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength.
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man I put away childish things.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; rebuke a wise man and he will love thee.
And I looked, and behold, a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death.
A man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry.
The little foxes that spoil the vines.
- Bible | Enemies Quotes
The space in a needle's eye is sufficient for two friends, but the whole world is scarcely big enough to hold two enemies. Solomon ibn Gabirol Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed.
- Bible | Enemies Quotes
Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees.
Have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
Iron sharpeneth man; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
This one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark!
Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required.
When thou doest alms, do not let thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job.
. . . the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.
All these were honoured in their generations and were the glory of their times.
We are members one of another.
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them," A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house."
- Bible | Honour Quotes
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying "I am innocent of the blood of this just person: See to it." Then answered all the people, and said "His blood be on us, and on our children."
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you.
Trudeau: Yes, well, there are a lot of bleeding hearts around who just don't like to see people with helmets and guns. All I can say is, go on and bleed, but it is more important to keep law and order in a society than to be worried about weak-kneed people who we don't like the looks of. Reporter: At any cost? How far would you go with that? How far would you extend that? Trudeau: Well, just watch me. . . ."
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.
- Bible | Life Quotes
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear.
- Bible | Love Quotes
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing.
- Bible | Marriage Quotes
Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age.
- Bible | Maturity Quotes
I was sick, and ye visited me.
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
- Bible | Money Quotes
He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
- Bible | Money Quotes
Straight is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
There is one glory of the sun and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.
- Bible | Nature Quotes
Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.
- Bible | Nature Quotes
Let all things be done decently and in order.
There is nothing new under the sun.
Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. And yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
The poor will always be with you.
- Bible | Poverty Quotes
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
- Bible | Power Quotes
Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us.
Whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Even in your thought, do not curse the king, nor in your bedchamber curse the rich; for a bird of the air will carry your voice, or some winged creature tell the matter.
Every man shall bear his own burden.
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
- Bible | Sleep Quotes
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.
Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things, behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed . . . And all went to be taxed, everyone into his own city.
- Bible | Taxation Quotes
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
- Bible | War Quotes
He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
- Bible | Wealth Quotes
The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Through wisdom a house is built and through understanding it is established.
- Bible | Wisdom Quotes
Great men are not always wise.
- Bible | Wisdom Quotes
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
- Bible | Wisdom Quotes
He multiplieth words without knowledge.
In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
If a man will not work, he shall not eat.
- Bible | Work Quotes
Wealth maketh many friends.
The joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days.
He that despiseth his neighbor sin-neth; but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Behold, we count them happy which endure.
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
He who attempts to resist the wave is swept away, but he who bends before it abides.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice; and be ye kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God, for Christ's sake, hath forgiven you.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
And be content with such things as ye have.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
God loveth a cheerful giver.
He that despiseth his neighbor sin-neth; but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him; a new friend is as new wine.
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not.
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharp-eneth the countenance of his friend.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
The kingdom of God is within you.
- Bible | God Quotes
The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
- Bible | God Quotes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.
- Bible | God Quotes
We walk by faith, not by sight.
O thou of little faith, why didst thou doubt?
Faith without works is dead.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
Be thou faithful unto death.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
In the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
When I am weak, then am I strong.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Being in an agony, he prayed more earnestly.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
When my soul fainted within me ... my prayer came in unto thee.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
He will regard the prayer of the destitute.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
My strength is made perfect in weakness.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy room, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: and see if there be any wicked way in me.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Ye have not, because ye ask not.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Let your requests be made known unto God.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
And whatever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
O Lord, attend unto my cry.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Ask in faith.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Pray for one another.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
For we know not what we should pray for.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Show me your ways, O Lord, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
If we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Create in me a clean heart, O God.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Casting all your care upon Him; for he careth for you.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Whatever things ye desire, when ye pray, believe that you receive them, and ye shall have them.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; May the name of the God of Jacob protect you, May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
Without faith it is impossible to please God, for he that cometh to God must believe that He is.
- Bible | Prayer Quotes
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
- Bible | One Day Quotes
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
- Bible | One Day Quotes
This is the day which the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.
Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go to the place from which I shall not return.
And now, Lord, what wait I for?
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Bible | Mornings Quotes
Let not the sun go down upon your wrath.
- Bible | Evenings Quotes
Take therefore no thought of the morrow; for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself.
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad.
To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven.... A time to weep, and a time to laugh, A time to mourn, and a time to dance.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
For ye have need of patience....
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein.
- Bible | Positive Quotes
Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
- Bible | Positive Quotes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily.
He did it with all his heart, and prospered.
To all the living there is hope, for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
- Bible | Hope Quotes
And thou shalt be secure because there is hope.
- Bible | Hope Quotes
Now the God of hope fills you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope.
- Bible | Hope Quotes
You cannot serve God and Mammon.
To every man according to his ability.
- Bible | Right Quotes
Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often granted upon easier terms. -Samuel Johnson No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other.
- Bible | Goals Quotes
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear.
I sought the Lord, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto his stature?
- Bible | Worry Quotes
Be, therefore, not anxious about tomorrow; for tomorrow will be anxious for the things of itself.
- Bible | Worry Quotes
And now, Lord, what wait I for?
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
- Bible | Success Quotes
He did it with all his heart, and prospered.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
This one thing I do ... I press toward the mark.
Here am I; send me.
- Bible | Action Quotes
With us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.
- Bible | Action Quotes
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
- Bible | Action Quotes
Cast thy burden on the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.
- Bible | Action Quotes
But I trusted in thee, O Lord; I said, Thou art my God. My times are in thy hand.
- Bible | Action Quotes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding; in all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.
- Bible | Action Quotes
Casting all your care upon Him, for He careth for you.
- Bible | Action Quotes
The waters wear the stones.
- Bible | Time Quotes
He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
- Bible | Time Quotes
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
- Bible | Time Quotes
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
He that endureth to the end shall be saved.
And let us not be weary in well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again.
Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.