We have before us the examples of the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. We must remember how long these required to achieve their union. When a solid foundation is laid, if the mason is able and his materials good, a strong house can be built.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon. ZIGGY MARLEY His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor. JACK KINGSTON defending the religious freedom of Christians. THE FOUNDATION Gloria. THE FOUNDATION If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... There is no foundation that can be laid by mere men other than solid foundation laid by the Son of M... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES It was built on the opinions of experts. Experts who can be wrong; experts who can be manipulated; a... STACY ULIANA Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a so... EDMUND WILSON How can you tell when the devil is lying? His lips are moving. CRAIG GROESCHEL He is the blessed seed of the Messiah. He wouldn't be seen as divine as Haile Selassie, but as being... MICHAEL BARRETT The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els... CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don't mind happiness not always... LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS If we are unable to tolerate ourselves when we are alone, how can we expect anyone else to be enrich... GERALD COREY If the seed doesn't get planted, it can't become a toxic thornbush. We must guard our minds and our ... CRAIG GROESCHEL The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the... C. JOYBELL C. A great future starts with what you can see SOTONYE ANGA Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living. ADI ALSAID I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you... GORDON B. HINCKLEY Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life... CHARLES BUKOWSKI She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ... ANGELA CARTER To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ... GARY F EVANS... If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best. ROBERT SIAHAAN Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do SOTONYE ANGA The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are ... RICK PERRY We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN He basically said that we laid the foundation for him to be able to make a better move in his life t... SQUEAKY JOHNSON Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES Whenever your foundation is laid in God, there will be nothing that can shake it, no matter how stro... ANGELO M. SWINSON The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it tic... ODO SIMON AGBO He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You should regard each meeting with a friend as a sitting he is unwillingly giving you for a portrai... HOPE MIRRLEES The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN The character is like the foundation and the reputation is like the building structure. If the found... ANUJ SOMANY In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON It is important to use the bench and take advantage of the impact those players can make. We have la... ANDY ROBINSON This is your fault. I'm going to kill you. And all the cake is gone. You don't even care, do yo... J.K. SIMMONS His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emoti... FULTON J. SHEEN I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE The end is the matter! A step to the end is a factor! ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must b... EZRA TAFT BENSON Dedication is the preparation to success! WERNER BOTHA The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK There is always a good choice and there is always a better choice. There is always the best choice a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here? ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH These past two years, we have built a strong and solid relationship and our presenting sponsorship a... TOM WILSON I know how much you grieve over those who are under your care: those you try to help and fail, those... IRIS MURDOCH You Have Seen the Cure for Cancer Many Times, Even Right Now! So the Problem is Not Finding a Cure, ... THEHEALTHFOODGURU The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS Love is a growing, or full constant light, And his first minute, after noon, is night. JOHN DONNE Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. The signing of a major treaty in 2001 and settling of border issues laid a solid foundation for long... VLADIMIR PUTIN When we are fearful and worried all the time, we are living as if we don't believe that we have ... JOSEPH PRINCE It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h... RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it." A feeling of warmt... RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness.... RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice. "Not where I should have b... RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun. RENEE AHDIEH A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, othe... SAI BABA
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