“ The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 141
“ I’ve looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.8K
“ A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; But what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1K
“ Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than the bounty of our material blessings. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
“ We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
“ War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
“ We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.1K
“ The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1K
“ I don’t think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say, the Big Bang theory, that doesn’t at all cause me to question my faith that God created the Big Bang. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 887
“ It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 371
“ My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now that when people wave at me, they use all their fingers. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.5K
“ My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now that when people wave at me, they use all their fingers. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.6K
“ We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 3.9K
“ We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1.8K
“ I have one life and one chance to make it count for something . . . I'm free to choose what that something is, and the something I've chosen is my faith. Now, my faith goes beyond theology and religion and requires considerable work and effort. My faith demands this is not optional my faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, " I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1.9K
“ She drove down from North Carolina to see me, and reminded me of scriptural lessons that tragedies and disappointments should be a source of increased patience, strength, wisdom, and a commitment to our Christian life. I rejected her premises at first, but Ruth finally convinced me to relegate my political and business ambitions to a secondary position of importance for a while and to assume some challenging religious commitments. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 3K
“ We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.3K
“ I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is not based on measuring success by human competitiveness for wealth, possessions, influence, and fame, but adhering to God's standards of truth, justice, humility, service, compassion, forgiveness, and love. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.2K
“ I have never been convinced... that Jesus Christ would approve abortion,... I did everything I could under Roe vs. Wade... to minimize the need for abortion. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Another thing that we share is a need to earn a living after we leave the White House. Rosalyn asked me to announce, by the way, that our books are still on sale. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Another thing that we share is a need to earn a living after we leave the White House. Rosalyn asked me to announce, by the way, that our books are still on sale. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 3.8K
“ There is no other mandate whose implementation could more to profoundly improve international relationships. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than the bounty of our material blessings. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 103
“ Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 376
“ Some states have passed abominable laws that are a disgrace to democracy. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 2.7K
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15