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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Quote by John Maxwell about leadership

I come from a very old New England family, Calvinist, steeped in amazingly strong moral values. I think I, you know, I'm a good person overall, and I think my story really shows how this system and these powerful drugs of sex, money and power can...

Quote by John Perkins about origin, drugs, people, family, moral, money, power, old, olderness, sex

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a...

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

Quote by John Calvin about god, truth

Build a man a fire and he will be warm for a day; set him...

Build a man a fire and he will be warm for a day; set him on fire and he will be warm for the rest of his life.

Quote by John Calvin about opinion, fire, fire brigade, rest, day, man, life

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master...

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.

Quote by John Calvin about people, mother

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the...

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

Quote by John Calvin about knowledge, smoke, science

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover...

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.

Quote by John Calvin about joy, suffering, order, contentment

We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.

We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.

Quote by John Calvin about bad, miracle, devil

The torture of a bad conscience is the Hell of a living...

The torture of a bad conscience is the Hell of a living soul.

Quote by John Calvin about conscience, hell, bad luck, soul, bad

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