If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasn’t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.
Tom Robbins
Related Cleanliness is next to godliness. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness. JOHN WESLEY Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Godliness is the root of cleanliness. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely. P. J. O'ROURKE Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. "Cleanliness is indeed next
to godliness." JOHN WESLEY Cleanliness begins with the love for godliness LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Cleanliness begins with love for godliness LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Despite his best efforts, maintaining dignity in a head attached to an unclean body wrapped in uncle... DAN GROAT Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all und... TERRY PRATCHETT Cleanliness is almost as bad as godliness SAMUEL BUTLER Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfo... CHARLES DICKENS Cleanliness', chuckled Sir Benjamin, noting his great niece's delighted smile as her eyes rested upo... ELIZABETH GOUDGE The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness;
carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousnes... THE TALMUD In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness. SAMUEL BECKETT Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten... ERMA BOMBECK Despise evil and un godliness but not men of un godliness or evil. WILLIAM SAROYAN The basic element that will distinguish those that are for godliness from those that are promoting u... SUNDAY ADELAJA Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery. WILLIAM GURNALL God's word tells us that righteousness is a gift; it cannot be earned. But godliness is not a gift. ... K.P. YOHANNAN Virtue is akin to holiness, an attribute of godliness. EZRA TAFT BENSON The teaching of godliness must be preached and taught in every available medium. SUNDAY ADELAJA We're looking into a mirror of godliness. MATTHEW TROPP Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It's another part of the twentieth-century mind. It's... DON DELILLO Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It's another part of the twentieth-century mind. It's t... DON DELILLO Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be define... DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF I am an advocate of godliness, not of god. ABHIJIT NASKAR We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph... TULLIAN TCHIVIDJIAN Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It's another part of the twentieth-century mind. It's t... DON DELILLO You will surely be rewarded for every seed of good deed and godliness. SUNDAY ADELAJA How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL If men and women were surer of their God there would be more genuine manliness, womanliness, and god... ELISABETH ELLIOT Godliness with contentment is rare. CRAIG GROESCHEL There's nothing new about anti-work philosophy. History is dotted with individuals and groups wh... TOM HODGKINSON [The yarmulke] is an indication that one recognizes that there is something above you. It says, "Abo... PINCHAS STOLPER Disease an never be conquered, can never be quelled by emotion's willful screaming or faith's symbol... SEAN O'CASEY Beauty fades, but knowledge is eternal ANDREW FAIRCHILD The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH My mission is to make the external God of human society obsolete in front of humanity’s internal G... ABHIJIT NASKAR Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT Flee temptation, withstand trial, hold unto the good and conform only to godliness. KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL A man’s life is not qualified by how much wealth, power, pleasure or control he has, but by the va... SUNDAY ADELAJA Balance is key. Balance is a virtue. Balance is next to godliness, maybe. We should all aspire to be... CEELO GREEN It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physi... FREEMAN DYSON Anyone with a form of godliness is promoting ungodliness, whether ignorantly or knowingly. SUNDAY ADELAJA Feast of Mark the Evangelist There are, of course, interesting questions that can be asked about t... E. L. MASCALL And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; / And to k... BIBLE True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites... WILLIAM PENN Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it. DEYTH BANGER For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodne... SUNDAY ADELAJA Stale godliness is ungodliness. Let our religion be as warm, and constant, and natural as the flow o... CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by ta... JADA PINKETT SMITH It is the mission of the twentieth century to elucidate the irrational. MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY I live my life progressing for nothing else but the best. JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Godliness has already come in human flesh to rescue humanity from its own ungodliness. SUNDAY ADELAJA The disgrace of the church in the twentieth century is that more zeal is evident among Communists an... WILLIAM MACDONALD May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH In a world of words, anything is possible... LAURA WRIGHT LAROCHE In the middle of everything evil, in an evil place, you can find goodness. Goodness. I'd even ca... MARCUS LUTTRELL Entrepreneur, you're either raising the bar of excellence or, you're exhaling at the bar which is ex... ONYI ANYADO Nothing in the world matters if you don't matter. STEVEN CUOCO I've been waiting, like, a quarter of century to be a quarter of a century, can you believe it? GISELE BUNDCHEN Alas, Gulietta, this was an American frog of the last quarter of the twentieth century, a time when ... TOM ROBBINS Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhe... ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhe... ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN Goodness leads to Godliness and Eternal Prosperity so practice goodness in thoughts, speech and acti... SATYA KALRA until the last quarter of the twentieth century, racially explicit policies of federal, state, and l... RICHARD ROTHSTEIN Godliness is not just a doctrine, a belief or a principle, it has a personality. SUNDAY ADELAJA We are hell different but vanity keeps us stuck. PARUL WADHWA You have a right to have a godly anger to bring about change, godliness and justice in the society. SUNDAY ADELAJA Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism. BENITO MUSSOLINI A godly life is lived out of an astonished heart—a heart that is astonished at grace. JOHN PIPER God has given you everything that is needed for life and godliness. SUNDAY ADELAJA I am sensitive soul; I feel with the moon, I use to be judged for my indifference, now I see t... NIKKI ROWE Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pente... ROBERT H. SCHULLER If contemporary artists sincerely seek to be original, unique, and new, they should begin by disrega... OCTAVIO PAZ Tom DeLay is an historically giant figure in the ascendancy to power of the Republican Party for the... BILL PAXON The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subso... HENRI BERGSON Not everyone has the time to be normal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA A truly common culture is not one in which we all think alike, or in which we all believe that fairn... TERRY EAGLETON "Though our day might be difficult, it is important to remember that there is something good in ever... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN The nineteenth century planted the words which the twentieth century ripened into the atrocities of ... ERIC HOFFER Do you know great people are continually quoted while the average always misquote great people? ONYI ANYADO Two moral forces shaped how we think and live in this shining twentieth century: the Virgin, and the... DEXTER PALMER Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump; you have to get it right the first time. MARGARET MEAD Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. MARGARET MEAD 'In the nineteenth century, we beat the British more than once,' Afghans often told me. '... WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN If we desire to be close to Spirit of God, we desire to dwell in clean soul with a clean body. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Crafting something unique and logical requires trust and mutual collaboration. STEVEN CUOCO The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by d... ERIC HOFFER The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by de... 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