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Letter "E" » earnestly
«In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain.»
«Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.»
Author: Paul Tillich
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Faith,
God
| Keywords:
earnestly, name of God, reflects, symbolical, The Meaning of Life, verge, verges, vitally
«Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Failure
| Keywords:
discouraged, discourages, discouraging, discovery, Discovery of, earnestly, false, fresh, fresher, freshest, highway, in a sense, leads, points, positive, sense experience, the highway
«Incompetence - When you earnestly believe you can compensate for a lack of skill by doubling your efforts, there's no end to what you can't do.»
Author: Larry Kersten
(Author, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
compensate, compensates, doubling, earnestly, incompetence, no end
«For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.»
«For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: / If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.»
«Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.»
«From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
bond, connected, countless, dead soul, earnestly, exert, give in, in return, labors, Labor Day, order of the day, outer, received, standpoint, sympathy, well-being
«If any human being earnestly desires to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old; to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant; to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative know»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
demonstrative, discoveries, disputant, disputants, earnestly, hostile, push on, retaining
«If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Abstinence,
Life,
Right
| Keywords:
abstinence, earnestly, righteous
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