Quote by Phillips Brooks
A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godwar

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. – Phillips Brooks

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Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. – Phillips Brooks

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It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you. – Phillips Brooks

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Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. – Jean Toomer

A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. – Plutarch

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Ill take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty. – Samuel Goldwyn

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Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they dont, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral. – Vernon A. Walters

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But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out. – Eduard Shevardnadze

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