Quotes about Worldliness

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If you want the answer—ask the question. — Lorii Myers
Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness tha — Arthur Schopenhauer
I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to love what others love. I — John Piper, Don't Waste Your Life
The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it. — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Funny how we do not realize the true value and legacy of a living icon until they suddenly pass away. Truth is, there ar — Germany Kent
…mischief, …arises not from our living in the world, but from the world living in us; occupying our hearts, and monopoli — Karen Swallow Prior, Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More—Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist
Until you are clear nothing will be. The moment you are clear everything will be. — Rasheed Ogunlaru, Soul Trader: Putting the Heart Back into Your Business
The devil can get you through your flesh. He knows the button to press on your flesh and have a way into your mind. The — Israelmore Ayivor
Mrs. Bulstrode's naïve way of conciliating piety and worldliness, the nothingness of this life and desirability of cut g — George Eliot, Middlemarch
The world around us   conforms to expectations      we place upon it. — J. Benson, Haiku to Live By: Life affirming messages, to hearten your day
You cannot afford to confine your studies to the classroom. The universe and all of history is your classroom. — Stella Adler, The Art of Acting
The source to low self-esteem is the lack of control you feel you have in your life. If you spend your life competing wi — Shannon L. Alder
You will forever be a stranger in a world that cannot really understand you... — Dinesh Kumar Biran
Secularity is a way of being dependent on the responses of our milieu. The secular or false self is the self which is fa — Henri J.M. Nouwen, The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
The readiest way which God takes to draw a man to himself is, to afflict him in that he loves most, and with good reason — John Wesley, A Plain Account of Christian Perfection (Foundations of Faith)
The world is already yours - why try to conquer it? — Rasheed Ogunlaru
My God, Sweetness beyond words, make bitter all the carnal comfort that draws me from love of the eternal and lures me t — Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ
When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests, whereas he — Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ
We should not be ashamed to acknowledge truth from whatever source it comes to us, even if it is brought to us by former — Albert Hourani, A History of the Arab Peoples
The nice people do not come to God, because they think they are good through their own merits or bad through inherited i — Fulton J. Sheen