#nation

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life. ↗

— Charles Spurgeon

#apart #believe #certain #decree #determination

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror. ↗

— Wilhelm Steinitz

#combination #fills #horror #however #me

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure. ↗

— Sylvester Stallone

#culmination #failure #success #success is #usually

Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination. ↗

— Lionel Stander

#his #imagination #lack #lives #means

Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth; and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive. ↗

— Leland Stanford

#creation #declared #delusive #direct #distribution

The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating consequences. ↗

— Charles Stanley

#cities #clear #consequences #devastating #discipline

Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#describe #feels #her #indignation #proud

The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print. ↗

— Daniel Starch

#critical #definition #examination #in print #meet

When we had highly sensitive information, the DNA on the dress, that was held within our office and the FBI. There was no dissemination of that information. ↗

— Kenneth Starr

#dna #dress #fbi #had #held

If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors. ↗

— Jason Statham

#characters #colorful #confidence #good #got