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Clergyman Inspirational Quotes (5097)

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He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.
Venerable Bede
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No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin.
Venerable Bede
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And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.
Venerable Bede
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If history records good things about good people, the thoughtful hearer is encouraged to imitate what is good or if it records the evil of wicked people, the godly listener or reader is encouraged to avoid all that is sinful and bad, and to do what he knows to be good and pleasing to God.
Venerable Bede
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Everything must be sacrificed, if necessary, for that one sentiment: universality.
Swami Vivekananda
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You must keep a strict eye on your health let everything else be subordinated to that.
Swami Vivekananda
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It is through this physical body that the highest and greatest purpose of life is achieved. A person only calls it the physical body in ignorance. Once the knowledge has come...he begins to look upon it as the sacred temple of God.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of worship. But that does not mean that it is a wrong thing to do.
Swami Vivekananda
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Ah. In my experience, when people say they don't know whether they love someone, they usually mean no.
Michael Scott
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The key to praying with power is to become the kind of persons who do not use God for our ends but are utterly devoted to being used for His ends.
John Piper
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
Francois Rabelais
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As to our friend , I pray God to bestow upon him a simplicity that shall give him peace . Happy are they indeed who can bear their sufferings in the enjoyment of this simple peace and perfect acquiesence in the will of God.
Francois Fenelon
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For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.
Martin Niemoller
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Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely in the present.
Phillips Brooks
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Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christ-like characteristics.
L. Lionel Kendrick
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Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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There is but one way in which God should be loved, and that is to take no step except with Him and for Him, and to follow with a generous self-abandonment every thing which He requires.
Francois Fenelon
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Meditation is not a matter of trying to achieve ecstasy, spiritual bliss, or tranquillity, nor is it attempting to become a better person. It is simply the creation of a space in which we are able to expose and undo our neurotic games, our self-deceptions, our hidden fears and hopes.
Pema Chodron
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The individual and the race are always moving, and as we drift into new latitudes new lights open in the heaven more immediately over us.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Earth is a in-between world touched by both Heaven and Hell. Earth leads directly into Heaven or directly into Hell, affording a choice between the two. The best of life on Earth is a glimpse of Heaven the worst of life is a glimpse of Hell.
Randy Alcorn
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For the mind of faith, a promised act of God is as good as done.
John Piper
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Live for an ideal, and that one ideal alone. Let it be so great, so strong, that there may be nothing else left in the mind no place for anything else, no time for anything else.
Swami Vivekananda
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People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change
Charles R. Swindoll
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