Quotes having the keyword Grows
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
by Mother Teresa (Leader , born in 1910) keywords: able, cannot, find, flowers, found, friend, god, grows, how, moon, move, nature, need, noise, restlessness, see, silence, souls, stars, sun, touch , trees As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.
by Cal Thomas (Journalist, American , born in 1942) keywords: also, burden, contribute, ease, elderly, eliminate, financial, fit, free, grow, grows, money, more, pressure, security, social, society, take, than, those, up , will It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too.
by Alexis de Tocqueville (Scientist, French , born in 1805) keywords: among, become, differences, disappear, feeble, give, grows, honor, inequalities, less, men, notion, rise, such, too, vanish, which , will Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
by Samuel Ullman (Poet, American , born in 1840) topics: Age keywords: deserting, enthusiasm, give, grow, grows, ideals, living, may, merely, nobody, number, old, our, skin, soul, up, wrinkle, wrinkles , years As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
by Gore Vidal (Novelist, American , born in 1925) keywords: action, against, city, confuse, decadent, destroying, disguise, election, grow, grows, illuminate, interests, language, liberate, own, societies, solemnly, their, time, too, used, vote, will , words Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them.
by George Villiers (Politician, English , born in 1592) keywords: after, dead, fame, grows, hair, just, little, men, their, them, use , which So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us.
by Mary A. Wardkeywords: back, biblical, draw, grows, inclination, limit, look, most, seen, some, sort, story, tell, toward, upon, us , years We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
by John Archibald Wheeler (Physicist, American , born in 1911) keywords: does, grows, ignorance, island, knowledge, live, our, sea, shore , surrounded I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: anywhere, art, been, beyond, democracy, displacing, exists, forms, grows, influences, itself, never, opposite, own, past, poems, produced, prove, say, schools, theology, under , until Consequently, a young business often grows by large percentages. Mature businesses rarely do.
by Roy H. Williams (Businessman , American) keywords: business, businesses, consequently, grows, large, mature, often, percentages, rarely , young We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
by Tad Williams (Writer, American , born in 1957) keywords: afraid, every, fear, found, grows, know, lie, lies, others, out, stronger, tell, thing, think, time, us , will Character... is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong; it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed on the outbreak of war.
by Charles Wilson (Public Servant, British , born in 1882) keywords: character, choice, daily, developed, grows, habit, maturity, moral, outbreak, over, peace, quality, right, suddenly, war, which , wrong Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: carefully, either, every, give, growing, grows, him, man, office, see, swelling, swells, takes, washington, watch , whether There's nothing pretty about ice. Ice grows nothing. But we've got this in our minds that we've got to make everything cold.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: cold, everything, got, grows, ice, make, minds, nothing, our , pretty
