Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement without limit.
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
Faith is not a thing which one 'loses ' we merely cease to shape our lives by it.
Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.
Experience has taught me when I am shaving of a morning to keep watch over my thoughts because if a line of poetry strays into my memory my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness equality ceases and then commences the state of war.
Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.
Develop a passion for learning. If you do you will never cease to grow.
Now everybody I suppose is aware that in recent years the silly business of divination by dreams has ceased to be a joke and has become a very serious science.
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
I put for the general inclination of all mankind a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death.
Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death the real and the imagined past and future the communicable and the incommunicable high and low cease to be perceived as contradictions.
Being an old maid is like death by drowning a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death one dies one's life.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Either life entails courage or it ceases to be life.
The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church.
I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths they become facts or at best part of the public character or at worst catchwords.
Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene and as if by magic we see a new meaning in it.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
People never cease to amaze me.
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.