Top 244 Begets Quotes & Sayings

There’s faith that knows itself as faith, Proyas, and there’s faith that confuses itself for knowledge. The first embraces uncertainty, acknowledges the mysteriousness of the God. It begets compassion and tolerance. Who can entirely condemn when they’re not entirely certain they’re in the right? But the second, Proyas, the second embraces certainty and only pays lip service to the God’s mystery. It begets intolerance, hatred, violence.

Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid.

Life begets intelligence, intelligence begets smart matter and a singularity.

It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat quickly rises into resentment, rage, and ill-will; thus they differ in affections, as they differ in judgment.

Self-acceptance begets acceptance from others, which begets even deeper, more genuine self-acceptance. It can be done. But no one is going to bestow it on you. It is a gift only you can give yourself.

Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.

Behind every person who’s committed an unimaginable crime is an adult who committed unimaginable violence against them as a child. All of them, as if it was plotted that way. Violence begets violence, and that violence begets even more violence.

Doubt begets understanding, and understanding begets compassion. Verily, it is conviction that kills.

Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.

Man begets, but land does not beget.

I know it's not strictly sex that accounts for my straying the motive usually attributed to men. I think it's just too tempting to have two lives rather than one. Some people think that too much travel begets infidelity: Separation and opportunity test the bonds of love. I think it's more likely that people who hate to make choices to settle on one thing or another are attracted to travel. Travel doesn't beget a double life. The appeal of the double life begets travel.

I think loathing begets fanaticism, and in the end, loathing begets hatred and violence.

Secrecy begets tyranny.

Living fire begets cold, impotent ash.

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness.

Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a descending spiral, ultimately ending in destruction for all and everybody. Somebody must have sense enough and morality enough to cut off the chain of hate and the chain of evil in the universe. And you do that by love.

Liberty begets license.

Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.

Without madness what is man But a wholesome beast, Postponed corpse that begets?

Love begets glory,Work begets story.LOVED WORK Begets A Story of Glory!

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It's natural.

A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.

Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.

Honor begets honor; trust begets trust; faith begets faith; and hope is the mainspring of life.

Waste begets self-will; thrift begets meanness: but better be mean than self-willed.

The Way begets one; one begets two; two begets three; three begets the myriad creatures.

Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect, compassion, and unconditional love. When we mistreat animals, we mistreat ourselves. When we destroy animal spirits and souls, we destroy our own spirits and souls.

As man, as beast, as an ephemeral fly begets, Godhead begets Godhead, For things below are copies, the Great Smaragdine Tablet said. Yet all must copy copies, all increase their kind.

From a planning perspective, economic degradation begets environmental degradation, which begets social degradation.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.

Prayer begets Revival, which begets more prayer.

The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the Father laughs into the Son and the Son laughs back to the Father; and this laughter breeds liking and liking breeds joy, and joy begets love, and love begets Person, and Person begets the Holy Ghost.

Success begets more in television.

Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of others that need. The first without the last begets covetousness; the last without the first begets prodigality.

Violence begets violence, and hate begets hate. Both hate and violence beget a society that harms, and makes impossible the healing necessary for us to reach our full potential.

Perfectionism rarely begets perfection, or satisfaction - only disappointment.

The Christian religion, [Pascal] claims, teaches two truths: that there is a God who men are capable of knowing, and that there is an element of corruption in men that renders them unworthy of God. Knowledge of God without knowledge of man's wretchedness begets pride, and knowledge of man's wretchedness without knowledge of God begets despair, but knowledge of Jesus Christ furnishes man knowledge of both simultaneously.

Solitude begets whimsies.

Dependence begets subservience and paves the way for tyranny.

Health begets Spirit.

Honor bespeaks worth Confidence begets trust.

In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.

Everyone's pet is the most outstanding. This begets mutual blindness.

When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.

Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.

Omnis cellula e cellula," he said again. "All cells come from cells. Every cell is born of a previous cell, which was born of a previous cell. Life comes from life. Life begets life begets life begets life begets life.

One bleeding-heart type asked me in a recent interview if I did not agree that 'violence begets violence.' I told him that it is my earnest endeavor to see that it does. I would like very much to ensure - and in some cases I have - that any man who offers violence to his fellow citizen begets a whole lot more in return than he can enjoy.

Like begets like; honesty begets honesty; trust, trust; and so on.

Surfeit begets insolence, when prosperity comes to a bad man.

If there's anyone who makes you feel badly about yourself or anything that's bringing you down, you don't need it in your life. Negativity begets negativity, but positivity begets positivity.

I have found this to be true, that one sin begets a dozen others.

Remorse begets reform.

In men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire.

The use of violence in our struggle would be both impractical and immoral. To meet hate with retaliatory hate would do nothing but intensify the existence of evil in the universe. Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love; we must meet physical force with soul force. Our aim must never be to defeat or humiliate the white man, but to win his friendship and understanding.

I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.

Fearlessness begets happiness, which begets creativity, which begets innovation, which begets profits.

Masonic labor is purely a labor of love. He who seeks to draw Masonic wages in gold and silver will be disappointed. The wages of a Mason are in the dealings with one another; sympathy begets sympathy, kindness begets kindness, helpfulness begets helpfulness, and these are the wages of a Mason.

Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence.

Complaining begets more complaints. Anger begets more anger. And optimism begets more optimism.

It is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish.