Quotes about Degree
I like to recede away from classifications. You might say that indicates a fundamental lack of commitment. I suppose that's true to some degree.
- Jordan Peterson
Our culture has castrated the role of the teacher. It is possible to attend college, get a business degree, and never have received any teaching by someone who ever owned a business. We value concepts and ideas above experience with results. I
- Bill Johnson
With a philosophical flourish Cato throws himself upon his sword; I quietly take to the ship. There is nothing surprising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with me.
- Herman Melville
God grants us an uncommon life to the degree we surrender our common one.
- Max Lucado
Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with too much dejection
- Samuel Johnson
not a shadow thereof, but a real degree, by the preventing grace of God,)
- John Wesley
Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?
- Mike Huckabee
It is far too easy for Protestants to take the sting from Jesus' words by thinking what Jesus was really saying was not that his followers had to do more, but that they were to trust in the righteousness of Christ while the scribes and Pharisees were trusting in themselves. Or to say the Pharisees were externally righteous only. For this view, "surpasses" is really about kind of righteousness and not degree.
- Scot McKnight
The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
- William Howard Taft
To the degree that we live with an abiding sense of His love for us in Christ, to that degree will we love God with all our heart and soul and mind.
- Jerry Bridges
The degree to which you will ever be financially compensated is inexorably linked to the obvious greater value (OGV) that you create for someone else.
- Andy Andrews
The task is rather to assess whether and to what degree works are Christian in their viewpoint. Christian enthusiasts for literature too often seek to baptize every work of literature that they love.
- Leland Ryken