Quotes by Clever Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that I may never fall into the trap of impressing people with clever speech, but instead I may learn to speak with humility, desiring only to impress people with Christ himself. Ignatius of Antioch humility clever fall A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed! Honore de Balzac law clever men Buying a matching blouse and skirt from the same store is a crime. A clever mix of chic and cheap hits the jackpot. Know how to mix styles and labels. Ines de La Fressange style labels clever When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. Irving Layton argument clever arguing I had come to believe that I was not as clever as some other kids who were my friends. And yet I knew even then that I wanted to do something of an intellectual nature, and excel at it. I also realized that if I was going to succeed at all, it would be through hard work. Irving Sandler hard-work clever believe Once sent out, a word takes wings beyond recall. Horace wisdom wise clever Dali blinked at me. "Would you mind making coffee while you're dancing? I smell it on the bottom shelf, either first or second jar on the left." I opened the first jar and looked inside. Coffee. The label said BORAX. "What's up with the labels?" Dali shrugged. "You're in the house of a cat whose job is to spy. He thinks he's clever. I'd be careful with the silverware drawer. There might be a bomb in it. Ilona Andrews coffee clever jobs Solitude is an ocean with wonderful places hidden in its depths. Isaac of Nineveh wisdom wise clever In my work, I wanted something irreducible, an absence of the gimmicky and clever. Isamu Noguchi absence clever wanted A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it. Israel Zangwill stupid clever silly Sometimes there is simply no need to be either clever or original. Ivan Chermayeff design clever needs So many, though reluctant to admit it. Shun clever men, and rather suffer fools. Ivan Krylov freedom clever men No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man. Israel Zangwill christian clever men Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something. Iyanla Vanzant knowing somewhere-else clever The undertaking of a careless man succeeds not, though he use the right expedients: a clever hunter, though well placed in ambush, kills not his quarry if he falls asleep. J. K. Bharavi clever men fall There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent. J. B. Priestley too-much genius clever Poets are always taking the weather so personally. J. D. Salinger poet clever weather God was a clever idea ... The human race came up with a winner there. J. G. Ballard race god clever It is not for us to imagine that we can prove the truth of Christianity by our own arguments; nobody can prove the truth of Christianity except the Holy Spirit, by his own almighty work of renewing the blinded heart. It is the sovereign prerogative of Christ's Spirit to convince men's consciences of the truth of Christ's gospel; and Christ's human witnesses must learn to ground their hopes of success not on clever presentation of the truth by man, but on powerful demonstration of the truth by the Spirit. J. I. Packer powerful clever heart In the mid-1980s, however, the Estonian TV programmers came up with a clever idea: they asked Moscow for millions of rubles to make propaganda in Estonia to fight the Finnish programs' popularity. They got millions from the government, but what they made was not propaganda at all! They simply made good, entertaining programs - no one in Estonia recognized them as propaganda, only Russia thought it was, so they got away with it. Of course, Russia provided their own propaganda programs, but Estonians knew to avoid them. Jaak Kilmi fighting clever ideas «2223242526272829303132»
