Saint Augustine Quotes, Feet Quotes, Giving Quotes

Someone who knows enough to become the owner of a tree, and gives thanks to you for the benefits it brings him, is in a better state, even if ignorant of its height in feet and the extent of its spread, than another who measures and counts all its branches but neither owns it nor knows its creator nor loves him.

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He who is the servant of all is their true master. He never becomes a leader in whose love there is a consideration of high or low. He whose love knows no end and never stops to consider high or low has the whole world lying at his feet.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Lying Quotes , Feet Quotes

The first practice is the practice of undiscriminating virtue: take care of those who are deserving; also, and equally, take care of those who are not. When you extend your virtue in all directions without discriminating, you feet are firmly planted on the path that returns to the Tao.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Practice Quotes , Feet Quotes

Heart of my heart, were it more, More would be laid at your feet.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Heart Quotes , Feet Quotes

The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Peace Quotes , Feet Quotes

Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Power Quotes , Feet Quotes

For how can a man stand, unless he have something sure under his feet. Can a man tread the unstable water all his life, and call that standing? Better give in and drown at once.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Men Quotes , Feet Quotes

When among the graves of thy fellows, walk with circumspection; thine own is open at thy feet.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Death Quotes , Feet Quotes

As for me, I consider myself as a speck of the dust of the devotee's feet.

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Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Feet Quotes , Dust Quotes

A climb of eight hundred feet starts where the foot stands.

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Truly upon mortals cometh swift of foot their evil and his offence upon him that trespasseth against Right.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Feet Quotes , Evil Quotes

Persevere even though Hell and destruction should yawn beneath your feet.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Perseverance Quotes , Feet Quotes

If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a foot-rule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Pyramids Quotes , Feet Quotes

He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Feet Quotes , Long Quotes

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Feet Quotes , Giving Quotes

There is a kind of strength that is almost frightening in Black women. It's as if a steel rod runs right through the head down to the feet.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Running Quotes , Feet Quotes

O how far remov'd, Predestination! is thy foot from such As see not the First Cause entire: and ye, O mortal men! be wary how ye judge: For we, who see the Maker, know not yet The number of the chosen; and esteem Such scantiness of knowledge our delight: For all good is, in that primal good, Concentrate; and God's will and ours are one.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Men Quotes , Feet Quotes

MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier to remind an unhorsed knight that he was mortal.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Knights Quotes , Feet Quotes

Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head, That bends not as I tread.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Feet Quotes

I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet When far away an interrupted cry Came over houses from another street, But not to call me back or say good-bye.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Bye Quotes , Feet Quotes