Top 629 Concerning Quotes & Sayings

Time is the measurable unit of movement concerning a before and an after.

One would naturally expect that the Lord Jesus Christ would be sufficiently important to receive ample notice in the literature of his time, and that extensive biographical material would be available. He was observed by multitudes of people, and his own followers numbered into the hundreds (1 Cor. 15:6), whose witness was still living in the middle of the first century. As a matter of fact, the amount of information concerning him is comparatively meager. Aside from the four Gospels, and a few scattered allusions in the epistles, contemporary history is almost silent concerning him.

Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes by continuing to accumulate it as an end.

Never do a thing concerning the rectitude of which you are in doubt.

The Head and the body are Christ wholly and entirely. The Head is the only begotten Son of God, the body is His Church; the bridegroom and the bride, two in one flesh. All who dissent from the Scriptures concerning Christ, although they may be found in all places in which the Church is found, are not in the Church; and again all those who agree with the Scriptures concerning the Head, and do not communicate in the unity of the Church, are not in the Church.

It does not seem to me that the evidence concerning the being of a God, and concerning immortality, is such as to enable us to assert anything in regard to either of these topics.

Concerning perfect blessedness which consists in a vision of God.

Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow as those that have no hope; for we have a good hope through grace both concerning them and concerning ourselves.

Listen to your Own Heart Concerning the Path you Wish to Travel.

Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything.

The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.

That we may consult concerning others, and not others concerning us.

There is no wild beast so ferocious as Christians who differ concerning their faith.

The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

Whatever you think rightly concerning will go well. Whatever you think wrongly concerning, will go ill.

Decisions concerning covert actions are not often easily reached.

Young people are not immune to following God's commands concerning discipline.

Gentlemen, if my love for you equaled my ignorance of everything concerning you, it would indeed be unbounded.

But concerning vision alone is a separate science formed among philosophers, namely, optics, and not concerning any other sense ... It is possible that some other science may be more useful, but no other science has so much sweetness and beauty of utility. Therefore it is the flower of the whole of philosophy and through it, and not without it, can the other sciences be known.

In a way, everything concerning a movie leaves me cold.

The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me

It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.

Every man is a revolutionist concerning the thing he understands. For example, every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it, and consequently a revolutionist.

The Industrial Revolution has two phases: one material, the other social; one concerning the making of things, the other concerning the making of men.

I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.

Ever since I was little, I was so infatuated with everything concerning the arts.

If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence? No. Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.

All knowledge resolves itself into probability. ... In every judgment, which we can form concerning probability, as well as concerning knowledge, we ought always to correct the first judgment deriv'd from the nature of the object, by another judgment, deriv'd from the nature of the understanding.

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

Truth is disputable; not taste: what exists in the nature of things is the standard of our judgement; what each man feels within himself is the standard of sentiment. Propositions in geometry may be proved, systems in physics may be controverted; but the harmony of verse, the tenderness of passion, the brilliancy of wit, must give immediate pleasure. No man reasons concerning another's beauty; but frequently concerning the justice or injustice of his actions.

What can there be concerning outer space but ignorance?

Concerning great things one should either be silent or speak loftily.

Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.

My position concerning God is that of an agnostic.

Most of the really stupid comments I've made in my years in Cincinnati are concerning bachelorhood.

Hope enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.

What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty.

The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me.

My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it

God's will concerning financial prosperity and abundance is clearly revealed in the Scriptures.

This atheism concerning the gods of men pertains hereafter to any possible faith

There are serious worries about unconventional gas and oil, especially those concerning the environment.

Usually, people have a tendency to be caught in the worries concerning the future or in the regret concerning the past. There is some kind of energy that is pushing them to run, and they are not able to establish themselves in the present moment.

As every inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particular which challenge our attention, to wit, that concerning its foundation in reason, and that concerning it origin in human nature.

The question concerning technology is the question concerning the constellation in which revealing and concealing, in which the coming to presence of truth, comes to pass

You can be assured that I need no one's guidance in anything concerning propriety.

Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about.

Concerning politics: "The American media is like a watchdog who has developed an affection for the burglar."

For a prince should have two fears: one, internal concerning his subjects; the other, external, concerning foreign powers. From the latter he can always defend himself by his good troops and friends; and he will always have good friends if he has good troops.

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

I am saying that all predictions concerning climate are highly uncertain.

Maximum security exists concerning the subject of UFOs.

RIBALDRY, n. Censorious language by another concerning oneself.

I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain."

Disbelieve nothing wonderful concerning the gods, nor concerning divine dogmas.

If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it, and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will repent of the evil that I intended to do to it. And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it, and if it does evil in my sight, not listening to my voice, then I will repent of the good which I had intended to do to it.

Concerning the limits and limitations of the women's game - why should we believe there are any?

A zeal for different opinions concerning religion, concerning government, and many other points, as well of speculation as of practice; an attachment to different leaders ambitiously contending for pre-eminence and power; or to persons of other descriptions whose fortunes have been interesting to the human passions, have, in turn, divided mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much more disposed to vex and oppress each other than to co-operate for their common good.

Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.