Charles H. Brent quote: "Pray with your intelligence. Bring things to God that you have thought out and think them out again with Him. That is the secret of good judgment. Repeatedly place your pet opinions and prejudices before God. He will surprise you by showing you that the best of them need refining and some the purification of destruction."

It seems to me, as time goes on, that the only thing that is worth seeking for is to know and to be ...
CHARLES H. BRENT

Concluding a short series on sin: It is appalling to think of a power so strong that it can annihi...
CHARLES H. BRENT

Feast of Chad, Abbot of Lastingham, Bishop of Lichfield, Missionary, 672 Peace comes when there i...
CHARLES H. BRENT

Feast of Michael & All Angels Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray.
CHARLES H. BRENT

It makes a great difference in our feelings towards others if their needs and their joys are on our ...
CHARLES H. BRENT

Commemoration of Lanfranc, Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1089 Only he who flings hims...
CHARLES H. BRENT

Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbour on our knees.
CHARLES BRENT

Feast of Edward the Confessor, 1066 If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to su...
CHARLES BRENT

Feast of Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107 Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's...
CHARLES BRENT

Only two great groups of animals, men and ants, indulge in highly organized mass warfare.
CHARLES H. MASKINS

Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Character is the impulse reined down into steady continuance.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of.
CHARLES H. PERKHURST

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Everything that can be invented, has been invented.
CHARLES H. DUELL

Purpose is what gives life a meaning.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
CHARLES H. DUELL

Everything that can be invented has been invented.
CHARLES H. DUELL

Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never; it ...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Gilbert West and his friend, Lord Lyttleton, both men of acknowledged talents, had imbibed the princ...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Purpose is what gives life a meaning.
CHARLES H. PERKHURST

The criterion for our intercessory prayer is not our earnestness, nor our faithfulness, nor even our...
CHARLES H. TROUTMAN

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of. Helen Keller -Charles H. Perkhurst.
CHARLES H. PERKHURST

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Figures won't lie, but liars will figure.
CHARLES H. GROSVENOR

Everything that can be invented has been invented. -- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of...
CHARLES H. DUELL

Everything that can be invented, has been invented. - 1899.
CHARLES H. DUELL

The imposing edifice of science provides a challenging view of what can be achieved by the accumulat...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of.
CHARLES H. PERKHURST

The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of ced...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed,and calm refreshing sleep obtained by...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Luck generally comes to those who look for it, and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

It is not well to make great changes in old age.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be a punishment of i...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

A man who does nothing never has time to do anything
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Every generation needs regeneration
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Fiery trials make golden Christians
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem to be against us, we do not believe Him at all.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

It was strange, in a way, because there were no ideas involved in the laser that weren't already...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

When facts were weak, his native cheek brought him serenely through
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Once we recognize the fact that every individual is a treasury of hidden and unsuspected qualities, ...
CHARLES H. PERCY

I think everybody has said that the category is in a slump. I don't see that the category has partic...
CHARLES H. TOWNSEND

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that "he pr...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

God had one Son without sin, but not a single child without the rod
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Of two evils, choose neither
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Don't rely too much on labels, for too often they are fables
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon i...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

The Lord gets His best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of; they just tur...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Nobody ever outgrows scripture; the Book widens and deepens with our years
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

As sure as God puts His children in the furnace he will be in the furnace with them
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

If you have to give a carnival to get people to come to church, then you will have to keep giving ca...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Feel for others - in your pocket
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON

This was a difficult decision. Although initial readership and advertising response were encouraging...
CHARLES H. TOWNSEND

Everything that can be invented has been invented
CHARLES H. DUELL

I was very eager to produce an oscillator for short waves. I was doing science with microwaves, and ...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

The Republican Party just isn't held in high repute in the black community. Under Bill Brock we ...
CHARLES H. PERCY

Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don'...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

I don't think that science is complete at all. We don't understand everything, and one can s...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual suppo...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

Science has faith. We make postulates. We can't prove those postulates, but we have faith in the...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

There is some truth to the idea that, in the fields of science, individual contributions of great si...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

Science is exploration. The fundamental nature of exploration is that we don't know what's t...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

I think I can do more inside the Republican Party to keep it in the center of the road. That's w...
CHARLES H. PERCY

I don't want foreign policy developed just by one party and ride roughshod over the other party.
CHARLES H. PERCY

I was brought up as Christian, and while my ideas have changed, I have always felt myself religiousl...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

Alfred Nobel really understood very well the necessary supra-natural character of the human enterpri...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

One of the things my family taught me - I think very important in religion and science - is that you...
CHARLES H. TOWNES

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H.

Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H.

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H.

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS

There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS

Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO

Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO

I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO

A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO

Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO

We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO

His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO

People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO

In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.
BRENT SPINER

I like to think of myself as the Rutger Hauer of this show Star Trek: The Next Generation. But then ...
BRENT SPINER

These are lines from my asteroid-impact novel, Regolith:
Just because there are no laws against...
BRENT REILLY

Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.
BRENT WEEKS

Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression.
BRENT SCOWCROFT

My brother's an aerospace engineer who works for Boeing, and I started thinking, 'Well, my b...
BRENT SEXTON

Your Majesty,” Durzo said gravely. “A man of your stature’s cursing vocabulary ought to extend...
BRENT WEEKS

A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint
BRENT WEEKS

Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint
BRENT WEEKS

Sometimes after a compliment about my characterization skills, I'm asked if I model my character...
BRENT WEEKS

Casting directors tend to be the unsung heroes in this business.
BRENT SEXTON

Elene gasped and sat up. "Kylar Thaddeus Stern!"
Kylar giggled. "Thaddeus? That's a good one. I...
BRENT WEEKS

You're all trying to figure out what went wrong inside my head. Fucking idiots. You'll never crack t...
BRENT RUNYON

The biggest heaviest days we seemed to have a crew of six.
BRENT CROWELL

We've been beating ourselves. It's time to beat the other team.
BRENT CREWS

I want to guard him. I like a challenge.
BRENT CREWS

It's one of the biggest games of the year for us. Almost a must-win.
BRENT CREWS

I just missed it. Coach just said forget it about it. I tried to treat it like it was just like any ...
BRENT CREWS

We didn't have a lot of energy coming out tonight. When we get down, we usually fight back. We can't...
BRENT CREWS

My main goal is to make sure that the American Indian people are remembered and are treated right. I...
BRENT COX

Even if students have no [American Indian] heritage, they can still come. The door is always open. I...
BRENT COX

Some students need this because it is part of their makeup.
BRENT COX

Many African-American students are half American Indian as well.
BRENT COX

He is not a guy you can go up to the plate trying to pull. He throws the ball hard and is somewhat i...
BRENT COLEMAN

Brent told us he was going to dominate (Saturday), and he obviously brought his game face. He was an...
BRENT COLEMAN

We're really starting to bring it together now and it's perfect timing now, because we have Dunedin ...
BRENT COLEMAN

He's got bigger and better things to plan for, like college and his career. I don't want to say he q...
BRENT COLEMAN

We understand small businesses. We know how to sell to them and where to find them.
BRENT COBB

Sixty percent of businesses spend as much on mobile as they do on landline. Twenty-five percent spen...
BRENT COBB

We are integrating landline and mobile minutes. The likelihood of going over is minimal.
BRENT COBB

Small businesses get treated like consumers. They go into a retail [store] take a number and wait in...
BRENT COBB

Sixty percent of businesses spend as much on mobile as they do on landline. Twenty-five percent spen...
BRENT COBB

I thought it was exciting. I thought it was neat how he practiced three days and then was in there g...
BRENT CELEK

If we could get three out there at once, I'd be happy.
BRENT CELEK

It's going to take the first couple of games just for him to get used to the game speed. Once things...
BRENT CELEK

They always call Miami Tight End U. We've got to change it to Cincinnati being Tight End U.
BRENT CELEK

I made a move on the guy and I was open. Dustin got hit when he threw it and the ball was a little s...
BRENT CELEK

It was a big thing. When you get to the 2-yard line, you've got to score. It doesn't matter what the...
BRENT CELEK

It's going to be hard for me to replace her. You come very close to those kids with all the time and...
BRENT CARTER

They went to the boards, and we didn't. They got too many second-chance baskets.
BRENT CARTER

The biggest thing for the girls was to get there, and they'll be ready for it.
BRENT CARTER

We're happy with it. But we still have to play well. You can't take anything lightly.
BRENT CARTER

At $2,000 an acre, that's far more than you can farm out of it.
BRENT CARPENTER

People don't understand the law, and they get in a hurry.
BRENT CARPENTER

It's harder and harder for young guys without a lot of equity to get started.
BRENT CARPENTER

I just don't think this was the thing to do, they went overboard with this one.
BRENT CARPENTER

For that short spurt that Buhl went on, the girls felt like the game was over. But the girls re-focu...
BRENT CARNDUFF

We didn't play Challis very well. We're hoping for some revenge Saturday night.
BRENT CARNDUFF

We're playing well, we're anxious to test ourselves and see where we're at.
BRENT CARNDUFF

We went into a zone and they were able to hit some threes and they shot well at the line. Ten of the...
BRENT CARNDUFF

Matt has been playing great the last five or six games and we just told him to shake it off and he t...
BRENT CARDALI

Everyone stepped up tonight and I was just trying to get the puck to the forwards like usual and the...
BRENT CARDALI

We came into the locker room and every coach was yelling at us and all four seniors were yelling at ...
BRENT CARDALI

That was awesome, we knew we had it when we scored that goal. We had momentum.
BRENT CARDALI

We put in some different looks, it was something we just put in before the Johnstown game. It broke ...
BRENT CAHILL

That was huge. That was a quality team we beat. We've got some tough kids, and it's a tough group. F...
BRENT CAHILL

We emphasize that to be a good team, you have to have good senior leadership to go far in the confer...
BRENT CAHILL

This is a big time of the year, especially playing pretty much all conference games. (To stay fresh)...
BRENT CAHILL

I have great group of four seniors who have made it easy for me to implement what we want to do. Hop...
BRENT CAHILL

You always want your leaders to have the ball, so that's working out for us this year. But that's so...
BRENT CAHILL

Nahum showed a lot more improvement at the beginning of the year, then with Jon, it all started clic...
BRENT CAHILL

We're really emphasizing our guarding, and our games have been low-scoring so that's been successful...
BRENT CAHILL

Every game we've had different guys step up. Against Utica, it was nice to see a couple of the young...
BRENT CAHILL

That's a tough group in there. Top to bottom, and it starts with the seniors. This is a huge win. (U...
BRENT CAHILL

Every solution also has drawbacks.
BRENT BRYANT

If you're in the business, you're always going to have to deal with it.
BRENT BRYANT

Southwest Missouri seems to be by far the most highly concentrated area of problem right now, althou...
BRENT BRYANT

Every solution also has drawbacks. Our goal is to work to find the most economic solution that preve...
BRENT BRYANT

They felt it was a good ordinance to pass to keep the children in the community safe, that are eithe...
BRENT BROWN

All I can say is I've heard he was on the phone with the boy at the time of the crash. Now whether t...
BRENT BROWN

At that time, that was the biggest thing we had done with the band. As a 17-year-old, that definitel...
BRENT BROWN

Being only 17, they were almost mentoring and nice (to me),
BRENT BROWN

I remember during sound check they had an opossum running around that they were trying to catch,
BRENT BROWN

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