Quotes related to 1 Timothy 4:12
So nigh is grandeur to our dust,So near is God to man,When Duty whispers low, Thou must,The youth replies, I can.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke and Bacon were only young men in libraries when they wrote these books.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The lack of moral character is the number one problem in the black community today
— Jesse Lee Peterson
I like old men. They can be wonderful bastards because they have nothing to lose. The only people who can be themselves are babies and old bastards.
— John Updike
When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.
— Oscar Wilde
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man who is good enough to go to heaven is good enough to be a clergyman.
— Samuel Johnson
Ah! Sir, a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against him.
— Samuel Johnson
I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.
— Maya Angelou
Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man.
— Shimon Peres
We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.
— CS Lewis
Disregarding the fact that I am old enough to be [Walter] Schellenberg's mother, I would feel nauseated to be coupled with a man whose ideology has debased our hearts.
— Coco Chanel