Quotes by Merit That delay is our surest protection which enables us to deliberate on the merits of our intentions. Publilius Syrus delay merit protection One of the most staggering truths of the Scriptures is to understand that we do not earn our way to heaven. ...works have a place--but as a demonstration of having received God's forgiveness, not as a badge of merit of having earned it. Ravi Zacharias merit forgiveness heaven What comes into the world to disturb nothing merits neither attention nor patience Rene Char merit attention world We are all vainer of our luck than of our merits. Rex Stout merit luck We can speculate on what's likely, but what's needed is an investigation. And speculation is no substitute for facts. As a former prosecutor, I prosecuted antitrust cases civilly. And I can say that antitrust investigations merit searching, penetrating scrutiny and investigation. That's what we need here. Richard Blumenthal merit facts needs Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art. Ralph Waldo Emerson merit work art The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that, Ralph Waldo Emerson merit church ifs Each of us has been sent to earth by our Heavenly Father to merit eternal life Robert D. Hales merit earth father ... we disallow papistical doctrines of free will, of works of supererogation, of merits, of the necessity of auricular confession, and satisfaction to God-wards. Robert Ferrar doctrine merit satisfaction Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism. Roger Ebert merit criticism praise Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back; I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark. Rush Limbaugh merit slavery dark The merit of the cross does not consist in its heaviness, but in the manner in which we carry it. I would even say that it is sometimes more virtuous to carry a cross of straw than a heavy cross because we have to be more attentive for fear of losing it. Saint Francis de Sales merit losing doe The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity. Saint Augustine merit gains purpose Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits. Sallust merit powerful light Grace ceases to be grace if God is compelled to bestow it in the presence of human merit. Sam Storms merit humans grace The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient. Saint Augustine sufficiency merit humility Women are sometimes drawn in to believe against probability by the unwillingness they have to doubt their own merit. Samuel Richardson merit doubt believe Man's chief merit consists in resisting the impulses of his nature. Samuel Johnson merit temptation men See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, to buried merit raise the tardy bust. Samuel Johnson buried merit wise Such is life, here today, gone tomorrow! Nothing goes with one, except one's merit and demerit; good and evil deeds follow one even after death. Sarada Devi merit evil today «1011121314151617181920»
