Quotes of Converted - somelinesforyou

“ Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed. ”

- Irene Peter

“ Today's medicine is at the end of its road. It can no longer be transformed, modified, readjusted. That's been tried too often. Today's medicine must DIE in order to be reborn. We must prepare its complete renovation. ”

- Maurice Delort

“ Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. ”

- James Baldwin

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Lord Morley

“ I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind. ”

- Emily Bronte

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Morley

“ I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. ”

- Emily Bronte

“ Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Just because everything's different doesn't mean anything's changed. ”

- Irene Porter

“ Venezuela has changed forever. ”

- Hugo Chavez

“ It may have modified, it may have changed slightly, but don't let's kid ourselves, Margaret Thatcher did things the rest of the world followed. ”

- Jeffrey Archer

“ It's not the way it was when I was growing up. Things have changed. ”

- George Washington

“ Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning. ”

- Frederick W. Faber

“ Mere sorrow, which weeps and sits still, is not repentance. Repentance is sorrow converted into action; into a movement toward a new and better life. ”

- M. R. Vincent

“ Do what you know and perception is converted into character. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- Morley John

“ Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self. ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Viscount Morley

“ Only people who possess firmness can possess true gentleness. In those who appear gentle, it is usually only weakness that is readily converted into harshness. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced; the majority allow themselves to be persuaded. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ When the heart is converted, the purse is inverted. ”

- Unknown

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Morely

“ The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not whether or not we give donations to popular charities but whether or not we are really committed to the poor. ”

- Joan Chittister

“ We can?t become nonviolent on the basis of intellectual conviction. Commitment to nonviolence demands a very profound conversion of mind and heart. If we take the time to pray with Jesus, we too will be converted in mind and heart. It won?t work if we try to reason it out… ”

- Bishop Thomas Gumbleton

“ I was converted from fool when my spine was somewhat reorganized. What amazed me was how fast a perfectly robust man looking forward to nothing more terminal than a night in Toledo can cease being alive once he pulls the dreamboat out of the driveway. ”

- Russell Baker

“ Education, we see, is not merely gaining knowledge or skills helpful toward productive work, though certainly that is a part of it. Rather it is a replenishment and an expansion of the natural thirst of the mind and soul. Learning is a gradual process of growth, each step building upon the other… ”

- Barbara W. Winder

“ Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it… ”

- William James

“ The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs that an axiom appears a paradox, or that a sarcasm is converted into a sermonoid. ”

- Edgar Allan Poe
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