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Choose beliefs that serve your soul choose beliefs that...

Choose beliefs that serve your soul choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be.

Quote by Joy Page about dream, soul

Which serves it in the office of a wall.

Which serves it in the office of a wall.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

I wouldn't miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this president, I'd do it all over again, every single minute.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, chance, work, country

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about progress, faith, future, people

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Quote by Francis Bacon about ability

He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.

He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about purpose

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as...

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind...

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Quote by John Adams

Always we must bear in mind that law has to be...

Always we must bear in mind that law has to be substituted for power, that care must be taken to serve the interests of law.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about law, power, mind

Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on propaganda; so a corps of propagandists, if I may use the term, is thus trained.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about value, use

What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our...

What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.

Quote by Joseph Addison about country

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to...

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about wisdom, love

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

Quote by Aesop about tirany

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about events

When you have great songs that are going to live longer than the composers, everything you can do to bring those different elements and nuances out, serve the song.

Quote by Michael Bolton

Whoever best serves the song is going to be served by the...

Whoever best serves the song is going to be served by the song.

Quote by Michael Bolton

After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not...

After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers.

Quote by George W. Bush about chaos, enemies

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

Quote by George W. Bush about power, use, name, help, people, world

Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served...

Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.

Quote by Winston Churchill about thinking, rightness

I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.

Quote by Colin Firth about reason

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