George Washington Quote

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God. - George Washington

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

George Washington

Honesty

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Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

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Do your duty, and let the gods do the rest.

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Leave the rest to the gods. - Horace

Leave the rest to the gods.

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He was a wise man who originated the idea of God. - Euripides

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

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The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest. - Herodotus

The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.

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We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. - George Eliot

We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.

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Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

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For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune. - Aeschylus

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods. - Plato

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

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If God hadn't rested on Sunday, He would have had time to finish the world. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess. - Martin Luther

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand. - Hippocrates

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.

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God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard. - Aeschylus

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

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The thing is, is to raise your hand. It's not to hide, and it's not to try and pretend or do anything like that. You raise your hand, that's the best thing about it. - Liza Minnelli

The thing is, is to raise your hand. It's not to hide, and it's not to try and pretend or do anything like that. You raise your hand, that's the best thing about it.

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Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

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But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves. - Xenophanes

But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.

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Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest. - Herodotus

Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest.

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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest. - Paul Cezanne

You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.

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We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise. - Plato

We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.

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Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world. - Ted Turner

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