A life once spent is irrevocable. It will remain to be contemplated through eternity. If it be marked with sins, the marks will be indelible. If it has been a useless life, it can never be improved. Such it will stand forever and ever. The same may be said of each day.
The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do.
The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be so sensibly felt as in those in contemplation.
Inevitably, there will be many aspects of culture that would benefit from a more reflective or contemplative approach to them.
Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person.
Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.
The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of Jesus' commands, that is relevant to contemporary life, I don't know of any church that actually teaches a church how to bless people who curse them, yet this is a clear command.
War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
We should purify our innate well of contentment - what a wonderful expression - and then external things will be in harmony with us.
For wok cooking, use oils with a high smoke point and low polyunsaturated-fat content: grapeseed oil, peanut oil, etc. Sesame oil and olive oil will burn and taste bitter. Oils with high polyunsaturated-fat contents like soybean oil will also make your food texturally unpleasant.
You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.
The concept of 'The Voice' has received acclamation worldwide. There will be blind auditions where the coaches will pick contestants without seeing them. It will be a unique concept for the Indian audience.
Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup.
One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a mere continuation of economic progress, in an endless amassing of worldly goods. We cannot measure national spirit by the Dow Jones Average, nor national achievement by the Gross National Product.
It will no longer be war that is the continuation of politics by other means, it will be what I have dubbed 'the integral accident' that is the continuation of politics by other means.
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
