Quotes about Condition
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness, - an open and noble temper.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the top of his condition.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
- Mary Baker Eddy
The necessities of our condition require a thousand offices of tenderness, which mere regard for the species will never dictate.
- Samuel Johnson
For me, reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. Imagination, producing new metaphors or revivifying old, is not the cause of truth, but its condition.
- CS Lewis
Our present condition is, Legislation without law; wisdom without a plan; a constitution without a name; and, what is strangely astonishing, perfect independence contending for dependence.
- Thomas Paine
Even though I've been diagnosed with a heart condition, I've had no symptoms and have been cleared to play by the National Institute of Health. The health issue was never a factor in contract negotiations.
- Monty Williams
I am persuaded our discontents, and murmurings with out unpleasing condition, and our covetous desires after more, are not so provoking to God, nor so destructive to the sinner, as our too sweet enjoying, and rest of spirit in a pleasing state. . . . Our rest is our heaven, and where we take our rest, there we make our heaven(457).
- Richard Baxter
God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.
- Charles Spurgeon
When we see around us the tragedy of not taking this truth seriously and when we experience within ourselves the veracity of the truth, we will be positioned to move forward in our spiritual progress. We also will have a different attitude toward those who more obviously struggle in areas where we might only secretly have a problem. Day by day, an awareness of our condition will help us grow spiritually.
- William Wilberforce
When you put it together, it looks like this: Our natural condition is weak and fallen and our temptations are numerous; God is infinitely holy, yet He offers forgiveness, grace and enabling power to those who get honest with Him and are willing to repent.
- William Wilberforce
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.
- Zachary Taylor