May Quotes - Page 177

The family is the most important wealth of a nation. May we endeavor to defend and strengthen the foundation of society.

Sometimes we are saddened by the weight of our sins. May we not be discouraged. Christ has come to lift this burden and give us peace.

God loves us. May we discover the beauty of loving and being loved.

May we always say thank you to God, especially for his patience and mercy.

When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are not disciples of the Lord. We are worldly. We may be bishops, priests, cardinals, popes, all of this, but we are not disciples of the Lord.

I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found, not in material things!

May the Lord bless the family and strengthen it in this moment of crisis

We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them.

Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.

As in our lives so also in our studies, it is most becoming and most wise, so to temper gravity with cheerfulness, that the former may not imbue our minds with melancholy, nor the latter degenerate into licentiousness.

No book so bad but some part may be of use.

And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

May not the wolf, as the proverb says, claim a hearing?

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.

I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.

From the aspect of energy, renewed by radio-active phenomena, material corpuscles may now be treated as transient reservoirs of concentrated power. Though never found in a state of purity, but always more or less granulated (even in light) energy nowadays represents for science the most primitive form of universal stuff.

Riches should be admitted into our houses, but not into our hearts; we may take them into our possession, but not into our affections.

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.

It may be hyperbolic to declare that Shakespeare teaches us more about being human than all the natural scientists combined.

How slight a chance may raise or sink a soul!

A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey to the illusion that the reason for learning to parrot lectures and textbooks is that they are the 'truth'.

The experience may have been costly, but it was also priceless.

The Capitol was an occasion where you arrive at a sign in the road that says you have arrived at a place you may not have expected to be, but you know how you got here: Next!

This human nature is shabby stuff, as you may know from introspection.

I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me.