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Joseph Barber Lightfoot Quotes

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: english
Birth: April 13, 1828 - December 21, 1889

Topics

Strength Self Weakness Remember Yes

Either we leave our descendants an endowment of zero poverty, zero fossil-fuel use, and zero biodiversity loss, or we leave them facing a tax bill from Earth that could wipe them out.

Johan Rockstrom

Loss Poverty Earth Tax Out Leave

There's only one New York.

Joe Torre

New York New Only York

When we see people that are impoverished and people who are dealt an unfair hand, then if we have the power to help them, we should try to do that.

John Legend

Power People Help Hand Unfair Try

What would George Clooney do? That's one of my favourites. He is one of my favourite actors and one of my favourite human beings. I don't know if I have a serious life philosophy.

Steve Kazee

Life Philosophy Serious Know Human

It takes a lot of courage in that cage no matter who you are.

Rose Namajunas

Courage You Matter Cage Who Takes

What interests me is the idea that classics is actually quite democratic. It isn't only the toff, upper-class subject it's often thought to be. Every generation enjoys rediscovering it.

Mary Beard

Me Thought Generation Classics Idea

I've got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! I'm from the South - Tennessee, to be exact - and down there, we're all about southern hospitality. I know that if I like a guy, he better be nice, and above all, my dad has to approve of him!

Miley Cyrus

Better Hospitality Down Be Nice Nice

My new dressing goal is to make little kids and babies smile at all the bright, clashing colours I can wear at once. It makes me laugh when I catch sight of my own reflection - life is too short not have fun!

Liz Goldwyn

Life Smile Reflection Fun Me Short

We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been a major force in shaping England into such a tolerant society.

Jonathan Sacks

Good Religion Society Church Feel

There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them.

William Tecumseh Sherman

Words Tired Better Stop Labor Mean

To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.

Phillips Brooks

Work Good Knowledge Effort Good Work

I learned from Jehovah's Witnesses that a fatalistic view is counterproductive.

Prince

View Jehovah Learned Witnesses