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Accordance Quotes (page 24)

The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live according to those you can understand. Billy Sunday
To-day the woman is Mrs. Richard Roe, to-morrow Mrs. John Doe, and again Mrs. James Smith according as she changes masters, and she has so little self-respect that she does not see the insult of the custom. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Every man gives his life for what he believes ... one life is all we have to live and we live it according to what we believe. Joan of Arc
A biochemist colleague has kindly provided me with a bottle of hydrogen peroxide, and enough hydroquinone for 50 bombardier beetles, I am now about to mix the two together. According to the above, they will explode in my face. Here goes...Well... I'm still here! I poured the hydrogen peroxide into the hydroquinone, and absolutely nothing happened. It didn't event get warm! Richard Dawkins
Mark Twain, cynical about so much else, has a particular reverence in the Holy Land for "sitting where a god has stood". What flabbergasted him was that his traveling companions would be in such a sanctified environment and winter what they saw according to other writers or their denominational background instead their own experience with the holy. Mark Twain
If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies Howard Schultz
Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce othersto act according to his own view of truth. Mahatma Gandhi
Idries Shah quote: "Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time. Shrinkage may be an..."
Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time. Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation. Idries Shah
Love is not only pure joy, and delight, but also great and deep heaviness of heart and sorrow. But love too is full of joy and sweetness even in bitter sorrow, because it regards the misery and injury of others as its own. So also Christ was glowing with burning love in His last and greatest agony. According to St. Hilary, it was Christ's greatest joy that He endured the greatest woe. Thus God "giveth strength and power unto His people" (Ps. 68:15). While they experience the greatest sorrow,... Martin Luther
The living language is like a cow-path: it is the creation of the cows themselves, who, having created it, follow it or depart from it according to their whims or their needs. From daily use, the path undergoes change. A cow is under no obligation to stay. E. B. White
Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it's own accord. Lao Tzu
Henry David Thoreau quote: "We live a short period of time in this world, but we live it..."
We live a short period of time in this world, but we live it according to the laws of eternal life. Henry David Thoreau
My motto is “Be Prepared.” I am told this is also the motto of the Boy Scouts, but, if so, this only proves that they were acting according to my motto earlier than I. David Mamet
In the early ages of the world, according to the scripture chronology, there were no kings; the consequence of which was there were no wars; it is the pride of kings which throws mankind into confusion. Thomas Paine
Soren Kierkegaard quote: "If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself..."
If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin. Soren Kierkegaard

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