(71 quotes found)
“Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.”
Atticus
“Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.”
Calvin Coolidge
“What fates impose, that men must needs abide; It boots not to resist both wind and tide”
William Shakespeare
“A rotten case abides no handling”
“My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.”
Mother Jones
“He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other stars bow towards it.”
Proverb
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.”
Bible
“Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.”
Cecil Beaton
“As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, / Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.”
