Quotes about Abraham

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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a — Abraham Lincoln
When Lincoln was asked if God was on the Union’s side, Lincoln’s unvarying response was that what was really important w — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
Lincoln grew immeasurably as he came to think of himself as an “instrument of God’s will. — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
Tko npr. formulira govor o Bogu Abrahamovu, Izakovu i Jakovljevu tako da se u njemu više ne čuje Jobov uzdisaj i tužaljk — Johann Baptist Metz, Memoria passionis: Ein provozierendes Gedächtnis in pluralistischer Gesellschaft
But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit, indicates that he prefers Eve to God, so God banishes them. — Bruce Feiler, Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths
It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it. — Maurice Switzer
Abraham Lincoln quoted the Scriptures in an 1858 speech to the Illinois Republican Convention. He said, “ A house divide — James C. Dobson, Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
For when God is said by these things to try men and prove them, to see what is in their hearts and whether they will kee — Jonathan Edwards, The Religious Affections
Should one of them after having caught the greatness of Abraham's deed, but also the appallingness of it, venture out on — Johannes de Silentio, Fear and Trembling: Dialectical Lyric
Abraham I cannot understand; in a way all I can learn from him is to be amazed. If one imagines one can be moved to fait — Johannes de Silentio, Fear and Trembling: Dialectical Lyric
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. — Abraham Lincoln
The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements o — Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and Writings, 1832-1858
I think I have a very good idea why it is that anti-Semitism is so tenacious and so protean and so enduring. Christianit — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22: A Memoir
The religion/ politics dichotomy is a false one. It isn't that politics has no role; it's that politics is simply insepa — Ali A. Rizvi, The Atheist Muslim: A Journey from Religion to Reason
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. — Abraham Lincoln
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it — Abraham Lincoln
The bottom half of the page had descended into a doodle of a tiny man giving the middle finger to a giant, angry eagle w — Seth Grahame-Smith
There ain't no "baby mama drama" up in this Vortex, homie! — Esther Hicks
All pre-Abrahamic cultures understood the tremendous importance of remaining closely connected to the past if the presen — Dharma Pravartaka Acharya