Nothing strange should befall us, but only that which has long belonged to us. We will gradually learn to realize that that which we call destiny goes forth from within people, not from without into them.
If a man is devout, we accuse him of hypocrisy; if he is not, of impiety; if he is humble, we look on his humility as a weakness; if he is generous, we call his courage pride.
Anybody I talk to agrees that maybe 2 percent of the building environment since the war, we could call architecture.
Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.
I have not heard from President Barack. I've never gotten a phone call.
All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.
Each person was himself one alone. One oneness, a unit in a society, but always afraid, always alone. If I should scream, if I should call for help, would anyone hear would it even matter?
You're such a big liar you gotta get your neighbor to call your dog.
We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
I was made, by the law, a criminal, not because of what I had done, but because of what I stood for, because of what I thought, because of my conscience. . . If I had my time over I would do the same again. So would any man who dares call himself a man.
I've always tried to be what I call militantly nonviolent. I don't believe that anyone could seriously accuse me of not being totally committed to the breakdown of segregation.
The tendency to conformity in our society is so strong that reasonably intelligent and well-meaning young people are willing to call white black. This is a matter of concern. It raises questions about our ways of education and about the values that guide our conduct.
Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.
We do not learn, and that what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
God does not call us to rest seven days a week with our head in the sand. He calls us to make an impact wherever we are.
By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.
One potential long-term problem with many current digital libraries is that they grew out of and aresupported by bricks-and-mortar libraries. Although there is nothing inherently wrong with that arrangement, inreality it creates a potentially dangerous situation that I call "the other digital divide. "
Scientists are entitled to be proud of their accomplishments, and what accomplishments can they call 'theirs' except the things they have done or thought of first? People who criticize scientists for wanting to enjoy the satisfaction of intellectual ownership are confusing possessiveness with pride of possession. Meanness, secretiveness and, sharp practice are as much despised by scientists as by other decent people in the world of ordinary everyday affairs; nor, in my experience, is generosity less common among them, or less highly esteemed.
When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end of things which hinges on the political, but it isn’t really part of it.
Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.