"And Jesus said unto them ...
, "If ye have faith as a grain of "LORD, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you
mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence
to younder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be
impossible to you."
Romans 1:17
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 4
"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear ... "
1 John 4:18
Inspirational Bible Verses: 7
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified
because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will
never leave you nor forsake you."
Deuteronomy 31:6
Inspirational Bible Verses: 8
The LORD gave this command to Joshua son of Nun: "Be strong
and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land I
promised them on oath, and I myself will be with
you."Deuteronomy 31:23
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not
be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will
be with you wherever you go."
Joshua 1:9
Inspirational Bible Verses: 9
Then you will have success if you are careful to observe the
decrees and laws that the LORD gave Moses for Israel. Be
strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.
1 Chronicles 22:13
Inspirational Bible Verses: 11
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage;
be strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Inspirational Bible Verses: 12
But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed.
"Do not fear what they fear ; do not be frightened."
Take Courage
1 Peter 3:14
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 15
Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so
take courage and do it."
Ezra 10:4
Inspirational Bible Verses: 16
Immediately he spoke to them and said, "Take courage! It is I.
Don't be afraid." Then he climbed into the boat with them, and
the wind died down. They were completely amazed,
Mark 6:51
Inspirational Bible Verses: 17
Will your courage endure or your hands be strong in the day I
deal with you? I the LORD have spoken, and I will do it.
The Effects Your Courage Will Have On Others
Ezekiel 22:14
Inspirational Bible Verses: 20
... say to those with fearful hearts, "Be strong, do not fear;
your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine
retribution he will come to save you."
Isaiah 35:4
Inspirational Bible Verses:
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am
your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you
with my righteous right hand.
Isaiah 41:10
Inspirational Bible Verse: 23
"The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to
lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still
waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of
righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through
the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou
art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou
preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies:
thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely
goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and
I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever."
Psalm 23
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 25
"The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to
it and are safe."
Proverbs 18:10
Inspirational Bible Verse: 26
"The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is
have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for
me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. I
will praise the LORD, who counsels me; even at night my heart
instructs me. I have set the LORD always before me. Because
he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken."
Psalm 16:5-8
Inspirational Bible Verses: 27
"It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way
perfect. He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he enables
me to stand on the heights. He trains my hands for battle; my
arms can bend a bow of bronze. You give me your shield of
victory, and your right hand sustains me; you stoop down to
make me great. You broaden the path beneath me, so that my
ankles do not turn."
Psalm 18:32-36
Inspirational Bible Verses: 28
"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. Remember, O LORD, your great
mercy and love, for they are from of old. Remember not the
sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your
love remember me, for you are good, O LORD."
Psalm 25:4-7
Inspirational Bible Verses: 30
"One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may
dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze
upon the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.
For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling;
he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high
upon a rock."
Psalm 27:4-5
Inspirational Bible Verses: 31
"The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in
him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give
thanks to him in song. The LORD is the strength of his people,
a fortress of salvation for his anointed one. Save your people
and bless your inheritance; be their shepherd and carry them
forever."
Psalm 28:7-9
Inspirational Bible Verses: 32
"Hear, O LORD, and be merciful to me; O LORD, be my help. You
turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and
clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing to you and not be
silent. O LORD my God, I will give you thanks forever."
Psalm 30:10-12
Inspirational Bible Verses: 33
"Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and
power are his. He changes times and seasons; he sets up kings
and deposes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and
knowledge to the discerning. He reveals deep and hidden
things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with
him."
Daniel 2:20-22
Inspirational Bible Verses: 35
"Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life
to which you were called when you made your good confession
in the presence of many witnesses. In the sight of God, who
gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who while
testifying before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, I
charge you to keep this command without spot or blame until
the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, which God will bring
about in his own time--God, the blessed and only Ruler, the
King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone is immortal and who
lives in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can
see. To him be honor and might forever. Amen."
1 Timothy 6:12-16
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 36
"Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own
understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will
make your paths straight."
Proverbs 3:5-6
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 38
"Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will
succeed."
Proverbs 16:3
Inspirational Bible Verses: 41
my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of
my salvation, my stronghold. I call to the LORD, who is worthy
of praise, and I am saved from my enemies. The cords of death
entangled me; the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.
The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death
confronted me. In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried to
my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry
came before him, into his ears."
Psalm 18:2-6
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"The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be God my
Savior! He is the God who avenges me, who subdues nations
under me, who saves me from my enemies. You exalted me
above my foes; from violent men you rescued me. Therefore I
will praise you among the nations, O LORD; I will sing praises
to your name."
Psalm 18:46-49
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 43
"The LORD is my light and my salvation- whom shall I fear? The
LORD is the stronghold of my life- of whom shall I be afraid?"
Psalm 27:1
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 44
"That everyone may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all
his toil-this is the gift of God."
Ecclesiastes 3:13
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 49
"Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life
to which you were called."
1 Timothy 6:12
Inspirational Bible Quotes: 51
"Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that
God's Spirit lives in you?"
1 Corinthians 3:16
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return. ~Genesis 3:19
Peace be to you, fear not. ~Genesis 43:23
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and
perverteth the words of the righteous. ~Exodus 23:8
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou
art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook
God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his
salvation. ~Deuteronomy 32:15
Quit yourselves like men, and fight. ~I Samuel 5:9
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground,
which cannot be gathered up again... ~II Samuel 14:14
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep
falleth on men... ~Job 4:13
Man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. ~Job 5:7
For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou
shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: Because thou shalt forget
thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away: And
thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine
forth, thou shalt be as the morning. ~Job 11:15-17
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the
fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth,
and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare
unto thee. ~Job 12:7-8
The price of wisdom is above rubies. ~Job 28:18
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as
a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to
the lame. ~Job 29:14-15
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
~Psalms 34:13
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
~Psalms 34:14
Canst thou bind, the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the
bands of Orion? ~Job 38:31
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul
after thee, O God. ~Psalms 42:1
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly
away, and be at rest. ~Psalms 55:6
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war
was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they
drawn swords. ~Psalms 55:21
A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a
doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents
of wickedness. ~Psalms 84:10
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace
have kissed each other. Truth shall spring out of the earth;
and righteousness shall look down from heaven. ~Psalms
85:10-11
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it
is past, and as a watch in the night. ~Psalms 90:4
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by
reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their
strength labour and sorrow; for it soon cut off, and we fly
away. ~Psalms 90:10
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts
unto wisdom. ~Psalms 90:12
Who covereth thyself with light as a garment: who stretchest
out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his
chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot:
who walketh upon the wings of the wind: Who maketh his
angels spirits: his ministers a flaming fire: Who laid the
foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for
ever. ~Psalms 104:2-5
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy
precepts. ~Psalms 119:100
Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. ~Psalms
119:105
My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
~Psalms 119:109
For my brethren and companions' sake, I will now ask, Peace
be with thee. ~Psalms 122:8
They that sow in tears shall reap joy. ~Psalms 126:5
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread
of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. ~Psalms 127:2
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell
together in unity! ~Psalms 133:1
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of
the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long,
ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners
delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
~Proverbs 1:20-22
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are
peace. ~Proverbs 3:17
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
~Proverbs 6:6
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be
burned? ~Proverbs 6:27
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
~Proverbs 9:17
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that
withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
~Proverbs 11:24
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord. ~Proverbs 12:22
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire
cometh, it is a tree of life. ~Proverbs 13:12
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful... ~Proverbs 14:13
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry
heart hath a continual feast. ~Proverbs 15:15
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith. ~Proverbs 15:17
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word
spoken in due season, how good is it! ~Proverbs 15:23
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his
steps. ~Proverbs 16:9
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and
health to the bones. ~Proverbs 16:24
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. ~Proverbs 16:32
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. ~Proverbs
17:9
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones. ~Proverbs 17:22
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of
understanding is of an excellent spirit. ~Proverbs 17:27
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and
he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
~Proverbs 17:28
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded
spirit who can bear? ~Proverbs 18:14
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise. ~Proverbs 20:1
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house. ~Proverbs 21:9
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old,
he will not depart from it. ~Proverbs 22:6
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to
the lender. ~Proverbs 22:7
As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. ~Proverbs 23:7
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is
established; and by knowledge shall every room be filled with
precious and pleasant riches. ~Proverbs 24:3
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the
wicked shall fall into mischief. ~Proverbs 24:16
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
~Proverbs 25:11
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain. ~Proverbs 25:14
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country. ~Proverbs 25:25
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope
of a fool than of him. ~Proverbs 26:12
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a
stone, it will return upon him. ~Proverbs 26:27
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a
day may bring forth. ~Proverbs 27:1
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful. ~Proverbs 27:6
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are
bold as a lion. ~Proverbs 28:1
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent. ~Proverbs 28:20
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards. ~Proverbs 29:11
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty
nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me. ~Proverbs
30:8
It is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment
of any of the afflicted. ~Proverbs 31:4-5
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are
appointed to destruction. Open thy mouth, judge righteously,
and plead the cause of the poor and needy. ~Proverbs 31:8-9
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in
time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her
tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of
her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her
children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and
he praiseth her. ~Proverbs 31:25-28
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is
vanity. ~Ecclesiastes 1:2
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun. ~Ecclesiastes 1:9
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow. ~Ecclesiastes 1:18
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in
darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event
happeneth to them all.... For there is no remembrance of the
wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in
the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the
wise man? as the fool. ~Ecclesiastes 2:14, 16
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and
drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor.
~Ecclesiastes 2:24
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time
to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time
to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to
build up; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn,
and a time to dance; A time to cast away stones, and a time to
gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to
refrain from embracing; A time to get, and a time to lose; a
time to keep, and a time to cast away; A time to rend, and a
time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; A
time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace. ~Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
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. ~Ecclesiastes 5:12
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing
under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for
that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life,
which God giveth him under the sun. ~Ecclesiastes 8:15
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
~Ecclesiastes 9:10
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the
swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the
wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to
men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
~Ecclesiastes 9:11
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but
money answereth all things. ~Ecclesiastes 10:19
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the
rich in thy bedchamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the
voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
~Ecclesiastes 10:20
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the
earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the
north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
~Ecclesiastes 11:3
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit
shall return unto God who gave it. ~Ecclesiastes 12:7
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity
consider. ~Ecclesiastes 12:14
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm:
for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the
coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement
flame. ~Song of Solomon 8:6
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put
darkness for light, and light for darkness; they put bitter for
sweet, and sweet for bitter! ~Isaiah 5:20
Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb
against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.
~Ezekiel 16:44
Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
~Daniel 5:27
For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the
whirlwind... ~Hosea 8:7
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by
bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the
mouth of God. ~Matthew 4:4
A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. ~Matthew 5:14
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth
and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and
steal: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where
neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not
break through nor steal: For where your treasure is, there will
your heart be also. ~Matthew 6:19-21
The light of the body is the eye; if then your eye is true, all
your body will be full of light. ~Matthew 6:22
Ye cannot serve God and mammon. ~Matthew 6:24
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye
shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye
shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body more
than raiment? ~Matthew 6:25
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is
the evil thereof. ~Matthew 6:34
Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye
judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it
shall be measured to you again. ~Matthew 7:1-2
The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but
the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. ~Matthew 8:20
Let the dead bury their dead. ~Matthew 8:22
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do
to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the
prophets. ~Matthew 12:12
Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the
tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his
fruit. ~Matthew 12:33
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the
blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. ~Matthew
15:14
For many are called, but few are chosen. ~Matthew 22:14
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are
like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful
outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all
uncleanness. ~Matthew 23:27
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit
indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. ~Matthew 26:41
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot
stand. ~Mark 3:25
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this
mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and
shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things
which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he
saith. ~Mark 11:23
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the
heavenly host praising God, and saying Glory to God in the
highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. ~Luke
2:13-14
For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and
lose himself, or be cast away? ~Luke 9:25
A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things
which he possesseth. ~Luke 12:15
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up
for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
~Luke 12:19
In your patience possess ye your souls. ~Luke 21:19
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh
into the world. ~John 1:9
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound
thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it
goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. ~John 3:8
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous
judgment. ~John 7:24
And you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.
~John 8:32
It is more blessed to give than to receive. ~Acts 20:35
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would
not, that I do. ~Romans 7:19
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of
God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past
finding out! ~Romans 11:33
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give
him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his
head. ~Romans 12:20
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
~Romans 12:21
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the
fulfilling of the law. ~Romans 13:10
One man esteemeth one day above another: another
esteemeth every day alike. ~Romans 14:5
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that
watereth; but God that giveth the increase. ~I Corinthians 3:6-
7 One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all
mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so
that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am
nothing. ~I Corinthians 13:2
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. ~I Corinthians
13:9
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the
greatest of these is charity. ~I Corinthians 13:13
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. ~I
Corinthians 15:26
For we walk by faith, not by sight. ~II Corinthians 5:7
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering,
gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against
such there is no law. ~Galatians 5:22, 23
Bear ye one another's burdens. ~Galatians 6:2 Albert Einstein
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I
soweth, that shall he also reap. ~Galatians 6:7 repeat myself.
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken Mark Twain
down the middle wall of partition between us. ~Ephesians It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the
2:14 votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.
Be ye angry, and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your Joseph Stalin
wrath: Neither give place to the devil. ~Ephesians 4:26-27 There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one Montaigne,Essays
thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and The world has no room for cowards. We must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer,
reaching forth unto those things which are before... to die. And yours is not the less noble because no drum beats before you when you
~Philippians 3:13 go out into your daily battlefields, and no crowds shout about your coming when
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, you return from your daily victory or defeat.
whatever, is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, Robert Louis Stevenson
whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
anything worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things. Mark Twain
~Philippians 4:8 Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to
ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. ~Colossians eat...We must find each other.
4:6 Mother Teresa
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business... It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned,
~I Thessalonians 4:11 we men live in a city without walls.
If any would not work, neither should he eat. ~II Epicurus
Thessalonians 3:10 Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house death.
to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, Erik H. Erikson
speaking things which they ought not. ~I Timothy 5:13 There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death.
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that Kenneth Patchen
treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is
reward. ~I Timothy 5:18 to make anything good.
Baltasar Gracian
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can
When you become senile, you won't know it.
carry nothing out. I Timothy 6:7
Bill Cosby
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
Elbert Hubbard
themselves through with many sorrows. ~I Timothy 6:10
A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of
Joseph Stalin
things not seen. ~Hebrews 11:1
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have
Aristotle
entertained angels unawares. ~Hebrews 13:2
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man Stewart Alsop
worketh not the righteousness of God. ~James 1:19-20 Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great Thomas Carlyle
things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among Socrates
our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on The art of living is more like wresting than dancing.
fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. ~James Marcus Aurelius
3:5-6 The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of Joan Collins
things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: The answer to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a beer bottle, they're on TV.
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of Homer Simpson
deadly poison. ~James 3:7-8 To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves, are idle, wise people are diligent.
for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. ~I Peter 4:8 Buddha
My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.
straight. Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
Thomas Jefferson
The future depends on what we do in the present. Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the
Mahatma Gandhi law loses, freedom languishes.
Robert F. Kennedy
"I am only one, but I am still one; I cannot do everything, but
governed by your inferiors. still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything I
Plato will not refuse to do the something that I can do."
- Edward Everett Hale
Inspiration and genius--one and the same. "Most men stop when they begin to tire Good men go until
Victor Hugo they think they are going to collapse But the very best know
All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be the mind tires before the body and push themselves further
keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events and further beyond all limits. Only when all these limits are
in the political field. shattered can the unattainable be reached"
Albert Einstein -Mark Mysynk
Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that Perseverance is not a long race;it is many short races one after
lead to new beginnings. another."
Ralph Blum -Walter Elliott
The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking
that created them.