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«That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another, and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone»
Author: Gilbert Burnet
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Sermons
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«Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.»
«Always reward your long hours of labor and toil in the very best way, surrounded by your family. Nurture their love carefully, remembering that your children need models, not critics, and your own progress will hasten when you constantly strive to present your best side to your children. And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you are a success.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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«If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
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Positive thinking
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«The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself»
Author: William Godwin
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«A wise man that had it for a by-word, when he saw men hasten to a conclusion, `Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner'.»
«Miserable man! Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat and guilty eye, skulking from his God; prowling among the shipping like a vile burglar hastening to cross the seas.»
«Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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«At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.»
«Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.»
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