John Mott quote: "Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective."

Foresight has been a distinguishing characteristic of all truly great political, religious, and soci...
JOHN MOTT

Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.
JOHN MOTT

A most highly multiplying trait in point of far-reaching influences is that of ability to discover a...
JOHN MOTT

Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is...
JOHN RALEIGH MOTT

The greatest hindrances to the evangelization of the world are those within the church.
JOHN R. MOTT

Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right int...
JOHN RALEIGH MOTT

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world...
JOHN RALEIGH MOTT

As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving o...
JOHN RALEIGH MOTT

Let our lives be in accordance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our princip...
LUCRETIA MOTT

There is nothing of greater importance to the well-being of society at large - of man as well as wom...
LUCRETIA MOTT

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman t...
LUCRETIA MOTT

Those who read the Scriptures and judge for themselves, not resting satisfied with the perverted app...
LUCRETIA MOTT

We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.
LUCRETIA MOTT

Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys,...
LUCRETIA MOTT

I think we caught some soft ground a couple of times and she didn't seem to handle it. But she's had...
BILL MOTT

He handled the ground well and finished nicely.
BILL MOTT

He worked on it Monday - it probably would have been rated 'yielding' and he worked well. But histor...
BILL MOTT

It's not like he's won 16 races in a row. There's really no added pressure.
BILL MOTT

The laws given on Mount Sinai for the government of man and woman were equal; the precepts of Jesus ...
LUCRETIA MOTT

They didn't really have a job in mind, but they knew I was knowledgeable about the game and passiona...
PAUL MOTT

We've got a terrific basketball operations group, ... That is what these guys do well. My job is to ...
PAUL MOTT

George Shinn is the major reason why I'm here, ... I really like the man and respect him. He is a mo...
PAUL MOTT

I find it easy to get over any disappointments because of the bigger issues facing everybody's lives...
PAUL MOTT

We'd hope those people would do that. That would be best for us as a company. If it doesn't work for...
PAUL MOTT

I'm committed to having a presence in Louisiana this season. What form that takes, I'm not sure,
PAUL MOTT

We're looking at what makes the most sense.
PAUL MOTT

They reached out to us and made it clear they'd be willing to work with us.
PAUL MOTT

During this time of great change and uncertainty, there have been a number of people who have not op...
PAUL MOTT

That's how I got back into the game, ... It was really exhilarating to me. I've always loved the gam...
PAUL MOTT

At the end of my second indoor season, my doctor told me, 'You're a bright guy, and you have an ankl...
PAUL MOTT

The changing face of pharmacy will be increasingly evident in the next five to 10 years with more wo...
DAVID MOTT

The cause of Peace has had my share of efforts, taking the ultra non-resistance ground - that a Chri...
LUCRETIA MOTT

I knew I wanted to be a teacher and a coach, and for it to happen (at Napa High) is amazing.
TROY MOTT

'Value' almost by definition has a ceiling on it.
CLAUDIA MOTT

She's doing very well, everything's going very good. I'm hoping this is a prep for something else. T...
BILL MOTT

She's going to get a test run or two. She's been working regularly [at Payson Park]. How she does wi...
BILL MOTT

Not exactly a fairy-tale ending, was it? But it was close.
BILL MOTT

He hasn't done anything wrong yet.
BILL MOTT

He went from the best horse in the barn to a retired horse. I never thought he'd return. I just had ...
BILL MOTT

He has to go three more furlongs, but I'm comfortable that he's a top horse.
BILL MOTT

We found out he will fight when it comes down to the finish. Today he had to dig down a little and h...
BILL MOTT

There's a lot of concern about the economy growing slowly, and investors are really looking for the ...
CLAUDIA MOTT

Let [woman] receive encouragement for the proper cultivation of all her powers, so that she may ente...
LUCRETIA MOTT

It is not Christianity, but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her
LUCRETIA MOTT

Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys,...
LUCRETIA MOTT

We're going to take our resources and spread them across a wider reach. We'll repay the citizens of ...
PAUL MOTT

It's amazing. We're very proud of him. The coaching staff is elated. We get to see (our players) gro...
TROY MOTT

To the extent that investors focus on a company's book value or balance sheets for their analysis, i...
DANE MOTT

It is definitely the most significant change we've seen in pension accounting in quite some time.
DANE MOTT

It is pretty striking. What you see is in a five-year period the number of options being reduced by ...
DANE MOTT

It is not Christianity, but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her.
LUCRETIA MOTT

The Biggest Loser has been a ratings winner right from the word go. It's a fantastic example of how ...
DAVID MOTT

The results . . . are truly fantastic.
DAVID MOTT

Our recent sales results have been disappointing.
DAVID MOTT

We still have some work to do, particularly getting our influenza franchise where we want it to be.
DAVID MOTT

Our sales organization frankly speaks of effectively having lost October and November in those parts...
DAVID MOTT

I think the games in Baton Rouge will start in mid-December based on the parameters we got from the ...
PAUL MOTT

Small cap value funds tend to hold up better when the market is down.
CLAUDIA MOTT

You can tell that the small-cap sector is still cheap relative to large caps. Some of it is because ...
CLAUDIA MOTT

He's very steady, patient, methodical and he understands what's going on. I wanted him to have the b...
TOM MOTT

We get those players back, move on; get over it and go put it on CCSN. We jump right back into it. T...
TIM MOTT

Catering is extremely demanding financially and physically. It's a business.
DIANE MOTT DAVIDSON

I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.
DIANE MOTT DAVIDSON

In a mystery, the sleuth must be believably involved and emotionally invested in solving the crime.
DIANE MOTT DAVIDSON

Don't worry you will never find a rounded square
GREIGON SELWYN MOTT

Writing is work and cooking is relaxing.
DIANE MOTT DAVIDSON

I write in the morning - and then I'm always experimenting and tasting recipes for the books.
DIANE MOTT DAVIDSON

My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER

Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER

No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE

By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS

Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE

Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN

Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY

This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON

Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER

No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE

High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER

When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS

The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS

Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN

I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN

Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON

Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON

I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON

Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON

I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON

In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON

Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON

What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON

The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON

Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON

There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON

It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON

We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON

The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON

Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS

You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN

I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN

The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND

I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD

Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT

My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER

As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE

When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR

Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER

My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE

I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE

I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE

Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE

I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE

Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE

Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE

Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&...
JOHN WAYNE

In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.
JOHN WAYNE

I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ...
JOHN WAYNE

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ...
JOHN WAYNE

All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
JOHN WAYNE

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.
JOHN WAYNE

When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha...
JOHN WAYNE

You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
JOHN ELWAY

I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ...
JOHN ELWAY

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ...
JOHN WOODEN

Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i...
JOHN LENNON

Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
JOHN LITHGOW

Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
JOHN PORTMAN

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE

Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY

If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good.
JOHN MALKOVICH

I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro...
JOHN NEGROPONTE

Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte...
JOHN LUKACS

Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
JOHN WOODEN

The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON

I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i...
JOHN GLENN

The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir...
JOHN HEYWOOD

Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
JOHN HEYWOOD

When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
JOHN CIARDI

It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y...
JOHN CIARDI

What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ...
JOHN CIARDI

Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!
JOHN CIARDI

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
JOHN CIARDI

Poetry lies its way to the truth.
JOHN CIARDI

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI

Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI

The day will happen whether or not you get up.
JOHN CIARDI

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
JOHN CIARDI

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they hav...
JOHN CIARDI

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
JOHN CIARDI

With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ...
JOHN CENA

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi...
JOHN CHEEVER

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
JOHN WEBSTER

Old friends are best.
JOHN SELDEN

They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER

Rome was not built in one day.
JOHN HEYWOOD

You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.
JOHN ENGLER

I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ...
JOHN MCGAHERN

The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme...
JOHN RATZENBERGER

He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE

Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w...
JOHN BOYEGA

I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.
JOHN MADDEN

The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
JOHN WOODEN

Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your...
JOHN WOODEN

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
JOHN WOODEN

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
JOHN LOCKE

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all...
JOHN LOCKE

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the tr...
JOHN LOCKE

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
JOHN LOCKE

It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a ...
JOHN LENNON

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal...
JOHN LENNON

I believe time wounds all heels.
JOHN LENNON

The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. I...
JOHN LENNON

When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have...
JOHN LENNON

If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, th...
JOHN LENNON

I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always...
JOHN LENNON

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
JOHN LENNON

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
JOHN LENNON

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptat...
JOHN LOCKE

In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community...
JOHN THORN

I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to ...
JOHN BARROWMAN

You have to keep persevering. An actor goes to a lot of auditions and doesn't get the part.
JOHN MCENROE

Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depress...
JOHN MELLENCAMP

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
JOHN LUBBOCK

So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying ...
JOHN WILLIAMS

Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
JOHN LYDON

There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock...
JOHN VARVATOS

Get off your horse and drink your milk.
JOHN WAYNE

The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.
JOHN MCAFEE

I can never consent to being dictated to.
JOHN TYLER

There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!
JOHN HANCOCK

When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regim...
JOHN BOLTON

Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd...
JOHN BOLTON

Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective.

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Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective.

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