Quotes about "Longevity & Healthy Aging"

The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian. ”

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. ”

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery. ”

We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could. ”

The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men. ”

What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child? ”

My temper is of a recluse and contemplative cast; had it been otherwise, I should, perhaps, on some former occasions, have entered into the active concerns of the world and not have been connected with it merely as a writer of books. ”

We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity. ”

Innocence is not virtue. Virtue demands the active employment of an ardent mind in the promotion of the general good. No man can be eminently virtuous who is not accustomed to an extensive range of reflection. ”

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well. ”