quotes about Midst
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Every family in Konya has at least one shoemaker in their midst, and I am one of those families.
-- Ahmet Davutoglu -
We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes--and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
-- Alan Keyes -
Once in the midst of a seemingly endless winter, I discovered within myself an invincible spring.
-- Albert Camus -
I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
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Personally, when I go to Tulum, I prefer to be near the action but not in the midst of it.
-- Amanda Hearst -
There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she would dwell on.
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In the midst of events there is no perspective.
-- Barbara Tuchman -
in the midst of war and crisis nothing is as clear or as certain as it appears in hindsight
-- Barbara Tuchman -
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The Jews detests the spirit of the nation in the midst of which they live.
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Life is a mess. And theology must be lived out in the midst of that mess.
-- Charles Colson -
The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
-- Chinmayananda SaraswatiSource : "Quotations From Gurudev's Writings". Collected by Chinmaya Mission, Chicago, www.mychinmaya.org.
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I was happy in the midst of dangers and inconveniences.
-- Daniel BooneSource : Daniel Boone, Francis Lister Hawks (1996). “Daniel Boone: His Own Story”, p.6, Applewood Books
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We simply can't trust God's power fully until we experience it in the midst of our crisis.
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I'll leave it to you, Sassenach," he said dryly, "to imagine what it feels like to arrive unexpectedly in the midst of a brothel, in possession of a verra large sausage.
-- Diana Gabaldon -
I am highly favored by God, I experience great victories, supernatural turnarounds, and miraculous breakthroughs in the midst of great impossibilities.
-- DMXSource : Song: The Prayer V, Album: Grand Champ
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There is no occasion when meals should become totally unimportant. Meals can be very small indeed, very inexpensive, short times taken in the midst of a big push of work, but they should be always more than just food.
-- Edith Schaeffer -
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God clarifies in the midst of obedience, not beforehand.
-- Erwin McManusSource : Erwin Raphael McManus (2006). “Chasing Daylight: Seize the Power of Every Moment”, p.57, Thomas Nelson Inc
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There’s beauty all around our paths, If but our watchful eyes Can trace it ’midst familiar things, And through their lowly guise.
-- Felicia Hemans -
The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
-- Francis Chan -
If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest.
-- Friedensreich Hundertwasser -
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Truth lives on in the midst of deception....
-- Friedrich Schiller -
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.
-- Hakuin Ekaku -
There in the midst of the Amazon Jungle, Simon Haskell has cobbled up for himself a replica of an Art Deco salon.
-- Harlan Ellison -
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A man of courage flees forward in the midst of new things.
-- Jacques Maritain -
Not every financial company toppled during the 2008 crisis, and some seized the opportunity to take advantage of weaker competitors in the midst of the tumult.
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We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution.
-- James Levine -
We are in the midst of a VoIP communications revolution,
-- Jeff Pulver -
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For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.
-- John Buchanan Robinson -
We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
-- John Calvin -
He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is also detestable.
-- Joseph Conrad -
The truth of actually working on a movie set is that you're in the midst of a logistical nightmare. There are so many things going on. There are many factors that keep your ideal scenario from ever happening. And you're rarely going to get that.
-- Joseph Gordon-Levitt -
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When we complain about our current situation, we remain in it; when we praise God in the midst of difficulty, He raises us out of it.
-- Joyce Meyer -
All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
-- Karen Armstrong -
... in the midst of death life persists ...
-- Mahatma Gandhi -
I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and, therefore, there must be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would a well-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.
-- Mahatma Gandhi -
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My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness.
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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
God's heart…is not that we escape our lot, but that we learn to thrive in the midst of it.
-- Mary E. DeMuth -
In the midst of all dwells the Sun. For who could set this luminary in another or better place in this most glorious temple, than whence he can at one and the same time brighten the whole.
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The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.
-- Oswald ChambersSource : Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.138, Discovery House
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We’re in the midst of a boom in home-based businesses, and it shows no sign of slowing.
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In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event
-- Peggy FlemingSource : Peggy Fleming, Peter Kaminsky (2000). “The Long Program: Skating Toward Life's Victories”, p.2, Simon and Schuster
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However hard we try to bring in the new; it comes into being only in the midst of clumsy deals.
-- Peter WeissSource : Peter Weiss (1998). “Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman”, p.63, A&C Black
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By dialogue, we let God be present in our midst, for as we open ourselves to one another, we open ourselves to God.
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In the midst of a universe that cannot exist for a second without constant motion, God transcended the order of nature. He stopped. He rested. And He prescribes the same for you and me.
-- Priscilla Shirer -
Greatness is the willingness to choose in the midst of intensity.
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We are born, we live and we die - in the midst of the marvelous.
-- Sandra GullandSource : Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Last Great Dance on Earth: A Novel”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
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We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil.
-- Swami Satchidananda -
Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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He who can listen to the music in the midst of noise can achieve great things.
-- Vikram SarabhaiSource : Outlook India, August 19, 2002.
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Comrades mine and I in the midst, and their memory ever to keep for the dead I loved so well.
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Maybe solitude is best had in the midst of multitudes.
-- William Goyen -
In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
-- Yitzhak Rabin -
The daily lesson of slum life, visualised, reiterated, of low standards, vile living, obscenity, profanity, impurity, is bound tobe dwarfing and debasing to the children who are in the midst of it.
-- Albion Fellows Bacon -
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Compassion is easily forsaken in the midst of prosperity, even when this prosperity is God given.
-- Max Anders -
Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
-- Menander -
Staying present and staying myself in the midst of others is important.
-- Matt NathansonSource : "Singer-Songwriter Matt Nathanson: On feeling vulnerable, staying present, and not being terrified". Interview with Mary Bruce, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. October 26, 2015.
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God is in the midst of us, or rather we are in the midst of him; wherever we are he sees us and touches us: at prayer, at work, at table, at recreation.
-- Claude de la Colombiere -
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Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.
-- Rosanne CashSource : Rosanne Cash (2010). “Composed: A Memoir”, p.8, Penguin