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Letter "R" » redeeming
«I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box»
Author: Ellen Goodman
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
cardboard, cardboard box, recycle, recycled, recycling, redeeming
«Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart of life, and is prophetic of eternal good.»
Author: Francesco Petrarch
(Humanist, Poet, Scholar)
| Keywords:
chiefly, crowning, holiest, Holy Crown, link, prophetic, reconciles, redeeming, Truth The
«I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.»
Author: Sam Ervin
(Senator)
| Keywords:
civil war, displayed, features, heroism, redeeming, The Civil War, The Watergate, Watergate
«I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another.»
«Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming, you have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it's going to come in handy all the time.»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
| Keywords:
army, Book of Job, Buildings, come in, come in handy, forced, handier, Handy, knife, philosophers, purposeful, redeeming, remote, remotest, stone, Swiss, the Swiss, tools, truthful, turgid
«It was the sick and dying who despised the body and the earth and invented the things of heaven and the redeeming drops of blood: but even these sweet and dismal poisons they took from the body and the earth!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
despised, dismal, drops, poisons, redeeming
«I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
confidence man, no confidence, particle, redeeming, redeems, vices
«He hadn't a single redeeming vice.»
«I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
Christianity, feature, orthodox, redeeming, redeems
«I have recently been examining all the known superstitions of the world, and do not find in our particular superstition (Christianity) one redeeming feature. They are all alike founded on fables and mythology.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
alike, Christianity, examining, fables, feature, founded, mythologies, mythology, particular, recently, redeeming, redeems, superstition, superstitions
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