Alice Walker Quotes, People Quotes, Heaven Quotes

We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.

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The plants look up to heaven, from whence they have their nourishment.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Flower Quotes , Heaven Quotes

It is our duty not to not only hold fast, but to hold forth the Word of life; not only to hold fast for our own benefit, but to hold it forth for the benefit of others, to hold it forth as the candlestick holds forth the candle, which makes it appear to advantage all around, or as the luminaries of the heavens, which shed their influences far and wide.

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Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in his heaven (as you please), before the apostles dragged the tradition of him down to the level of the thing it has remained ever since.

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The poor too often turn away unheard, From hearts that shut against them with a sound That will be heard in heaven.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Heart Quotes , Heaven Quotes

No one reaches the kingdom of Heaven except by humility

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He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

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If a thing happens once, it can happen again. If any human being has ever realised perfection, we too can do so. If we cannot become perfect here and now, we never can in any state or heaven or condition we may imagine.

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I was always curious. And I always wondered why I had to die to go to Heaven.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Heaven Quotes , Curious Quotes

When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee?

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Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Love Quotes , Heaven Quotes

A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Heaven Quotes , Earth Quotes

Sages do not accumulate for themselves. The more they give to others, the more they possess of their own. The way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Giving Quotes , Heaven Quotes

In hope to merit heaven by making earth a hell.

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The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just.

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Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Heaven Quotes , Soul Quotes

Heaven, the seat of bliss, Brooks not the works of violence and war.

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Words are only painted fire, a look is the fire itself. She gave that look, and carried it away to the treasury of heaven, where all things that are divine belong.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Fire Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

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