earnestness Quotes and Quotations
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earnestness Quotes and Quotations
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life. Abu Bakr | top
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To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. Confucius | top
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There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable. Annie Dillard | top
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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia. Benjamin Harrison | top
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That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history. Thomas Howard | top
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. Samuel Johnson | top
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We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action. Sarojini Naidu | top
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Earnestness is stupidity sent to college. P. J. O'Rourke | top
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Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason. Blaise Pascal | top
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In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he had so faithfully preached. John Strachan | top
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My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me. John Woolman | top