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The soul of woman must be expansive and open to all human beings, it must be quiet so that no small weak flame will be extinguished by stormy winds; warm so as not to benumb fragile buds... empty of itself, in order that extraneous life may have room in it; finally, mistress of itself and also of its body, so that the entire person is readily at the disposal of every call.
Edith SteinRead
In the face of so many wounds that hurt us and could lead to a hardness of heart, we are called to dive into the sea of prayer, which is the sea of the boundless love of God, in order to experience his tenderness
Pope FrancisRead
You have to stop in order to change direction.
Erich FrommRead
Faith never knows where it is being led, or it would not be faith. True faith is content to travel under sealed orders.
J. Oswald SandersRead
For me, film-making is combining images and sounds of real things in an order that makes them effective. What I disapprove of is photographing things that are not real. Sets and actors are not real.
Robert BressonRead
Bodybuilders and fitness people have been using, very extensively, chiropractors in order to stay healthy and fit. Whenever I had a little problem with my body, I always ran to one of my dear friends, Dr Franco Columbo, he was always right there with the adjustments. This is how I found out the best way of going, is to use chiropractors, not only after injuries , but also before injury.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerRead
If obedience is not rendered in the homes, we shall never have a whole city, country, principality, or kingdom well governed. For this order in the homes is the first rule; it is the source of all other rule and government.
Martin LutherRead
Returning from the wilderness a man becomes a restorer of order, a preserver. He sees the truth, recognizes his true heir, honors his forbears and his heritage, and gives his blessing to his successors. He embodies the passing of human time, living and dying within the human limits of grief and joy.
Wendell BerryRead
In any finite region of space, matter can only arrange itself in a finite number of configurations, just as a deck of cards can be arranged in only finitely many different orders. If you shuffle the deck infinitely many times, the card orderings must necessarily repeat.
Brian GreeneRead
I was raised with the idea that you can feel sorry for yourself, but then, get over it, because it doesn't get you anywhere. There was always this awareness that you have to be responsible for yourself in order to have what you want
Charlize TheronRead
To teach in order to lead others to faith is the task of every preacher and of each believer.
Thomas AquinasRead
The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.
Andre MalrauxRead
Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to order.
Napoleon HillRead
Collectivism is the ancient principle of savagery. ... Collectivism is not the 'New Order of Tomorrow.' It is the order of a very dark yesterday.
Ayn RandRead
By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.
Marcus AureliusRead
The numeric system was invented to help man to put order in the chaos of the world.
John Maynard KeynesRead
God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.
R. C. SproulRead
Being unable to cure death, wretchedness, and ignorance, men have decided, in order to be happy, not to think about such things.
Blaise PascalRead
In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
Elie WieselRead
One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.
Jeffrey EugenidesRead
A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.
Eric HofferRead

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