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Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.
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Branch Rickey
American
Athlete
Born:
Dec 20
,
1881
Died:
Dec 9
,
1965
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I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.
Malcolm X
Me
Man
Respect
Angel
Devil
Nothing
More
He
Wrong
Like
Know
Up
Than
Where
Who
Stands
Even
Lets
I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
Marilyn Monroe
Love
Good
World
Angel
Girl
Devil
Big
Find
Someone
Small
Sin
Am
Trying
Just
To Love
Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
God
Honesty
Honesty Is
Liar
Devil
Beginning
Dishonesty
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
William Shakespeare
Devil
Cite
Purpose
His
Scripture
'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none.
Charles Spurgeon
Hope
You
World
Christ
Devil
Other
Says
Well
Him
None
Am
Saint
Came
Go
Sink
Sinner
Sinners
Swim
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Save
When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness.
Joyce Meyer
God
Forgiveness
Good
You
Mistake
Grace
Victory
Guilt
Devil
Immediately
Tells
Take
He
Cleansing
Put
Make
Him
Condemnation
His
Blood
Thank
Confess
Move
Forgiving
Move Forward
Wants
Your
Forward
Jesus
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Helen Keller
Time
Good
Religion
People
Wonderful
Good People
Men
Devil
Own
Energy
Fighting
Spend
Would
Only
Fellow
Fellow Men
Tracks
How
How Much
How Much Time
His
Die
Same
Expend
Loving
Much
Amount
Ennui
Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Positive
Mom
You
Yourself
People
Surround Yourself
Devil
Disrespect
Says
Open
Surround
Door
I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone.
Camille Claudel
Character
Take Advantage
Devil
Deceived
Everyone
Pleasure
Mood
Take
Advantage
Longer
Greatest
Am
False
Greatest Pleasure
Any
Crafty
Whose
Gossip is the Devil's radio.
George Harrison
Gossip
Devil
Radio
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