Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.
Thomas Kempis

Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
Thomas Kempis

The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes.
Thomas Malthus

We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.
Dwight L. Moody

The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location.
Flannery O'Connor

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.
John Burroughs

Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.
Christopher Marlowe

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
Norman Cousins

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
Norman Cousins

New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.
Brendan Behan

And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively.
Jimmy Buffett

There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things.
Gerald R. Ford

The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
Henry Ellis

I think the best place to work in football is England.
Jose Mourinho

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston

The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.
Lord Byron

I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.
Sitting Bull

If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man, he would have made me so in the first place.
Sitting Bull