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The grace of God is dangerous. It's lavish, excessive, outrageous, and scandalous. God's grace is ridiculously inclusive. Apparently God doesn't care who He loves. He is not very careful about the people He calls His friends or the people He calls His Church.
Mike Yaconelli
God
People
Grace
Dangerous
Care
Church
Inclusive
Scandalous
Lavish
About
Outrageous
Excessive
He
Calls
His
Friends
Very
Loves
Who
Apparently
Ridiculously
Careful
Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states.
Demosthenes
Good
Free
States
Tyrants
Security
Excessive
The necessity of every one paying in his own labor for what he consumes, affords the only legitimate and effectual check to excessive luxury, which has so often ruined individuals, states and empires; and which has now brought almost universal bankruptcy upon us.
Josiah Warren
Luxury
Own
Every
Ruined
States
Brought
Only
Excessive
Consumes
He
Almost
Individuals
Check
Empires
His
Effectual
Labor
Affords
Often
Legitimate
Bankruptcy
Which
Us
Paying
Now
Universal
Necessity
It is plain that we don't care about our poor people except to exploit them as cheap labor and victimize them through excessive rents and consumer prices.
Coretta Scott King
People
Care
Our
About
Except
Through
Prices
Consumer
Excessive
Cheap
Labor
dont Care
Plain
Them
Poor
Exploit
Poor People
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato
Great
Ignorance
Learning
Training
Evil
Bad
Neither
All Things
Misfortune
Excessive
Terrible
Cleverness
Greater
Greatest
Accompanied
Nor
Much
Things
Excessive fear is always powerless.
Aeschylus
Fear
Excessive
Powerless
Always
Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
Francesco Guicciardini
Men
Fools
Others
Our
Run
Conspiracies
Folk
Risk
Excessive
Knave
Since
Most
Perilous
Fellowship
Without
Making
Cannot
Either
Engaged
Reason
Companions
The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development.
Indira Gandhi
Environmental
Problems
Reflect
Side
Excessive
Developing
Developing Countries
Development
Environmental Problems
Countries
Effects
Inadequacy
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
Jane Austen
Own
Aim
Distinction
Destroys
Dress
About
Excessive
Times
Frivolous
Often
Once you avoid the things that accelerate aging like smoking, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and excessive sun exposure, you've done about as much as you can to influence your aging process.
S. Jay Olshansky
You
Smoking
Alcohol
Once
Sun
Obesity
About
Excessive
Consumption
Like
Accelerate
Done
Influence
Process
Much
Your
Avoid
Aging
Exposure
Things
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
William Blake
Joy
Sympathy
Laughs
Excessive
Sorrow
Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.
William James
Heart
World
Our
Solemn
Nervousness
Seems
Spite
Excessive
Lightness
Surely
Healthier
Caution
Errors
Than
Behalf
Where
Them
Certain
Things
As a native of Parsons, Kansas, a small town near the Oklahoma border, I have a deep respect for tribal nations in Oklahoma. But this federal spending in Oklahoma is outrageous. And excessive subsidies have made the state a playground for Lifeline fraud.
Ajit Pai
Respect
Tribal
Made
State
Spending
Oklahoma
Fraud
Border
Small
Federal
Lifeline
Outrageous
Excessive
Federal Spending
Small Town
Town
Subsidies
Nations
Native
Kansas
Deep
Near
Playground
TV is a deformed vision, an excessive caricature. A chef has to stay an artisan, not become a star.
Alain Ducasse
Vision
Become
Caricature
Deformed
TV
Stay
Excessive
Chef
Artisan
Star
My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.
Andy Behrman
Family
Shopping
Strangers
Dramatic
Unnecessary
Characterized
Bizarre
Case
Through
Excessive
Generosity
Abuse
Goods
Material
Friends
Hoarding
Often
Illness
Even
Credit
Card
Credit Card
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
Antisthenes
Gifts
Marriages
Wedding
Excessive
Arise
Quarrels
Often
Bridal
Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.
Barney Frank
Party
Believe
Ought
Excessive
Allow
Concentration
Majority
Well
Course
Subject
Discussed
Intention
Us
Many
Media
In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service.
Barry Ritholtz
Service
Competition
Extract
Charges
Excessive
Allowed
New
Real
York
Lack
New York
Regardless
Former
Poor
To achieve a more balanced international system over time, countries with excessive and unsustainable trade surpluses will need to allow their exchange rates to better reflect market fundamentals.
Ben Bernanke
Time
Better
Achieve
Will
Reflect
Market
System
Rates
More
Excessive
Allow
Exchange
Countries
Over
Unsustainable
Balanced
Trade
International
Fundamentals
Need
Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed.
Benjamin Graham
Hope
Time
People
Fear
Greed
Way
Give
Directions
Both
Tendency
Price
Excessive
Most
Subject
Stocks
Irrational
Common
Ingrained
Gamble
Speculate
Consequence
My normal look is so regular that when I'm going out or doing something, I like to be excessive. I'm very Italian - I don't like to go small.
Bianca Balti
Out
Something
Small
Excessive
Like
Look
Doing
Go
Italian
Normal
Very
Going
Regular
Open yourself to extreme, excessive, extravagant grace.
Bo Sanchez
Yourself
Grace
Extravagant
Extreme
Excessive
Open
Republicans are right to express concern about excessive regulation, and they can do a lot to reduce it, above all by scrutinizing rules on the books and by putting all new proposals through a cost-benefit filter. There's room for plenty of creativity here.
Cass Sunstein
Creativity
Filter
Books
Rules
Plenty
About
Above
Through
Proposals
Excessive
Putting
New
Concern
Reduce
Lot
Republicans
Room
Regulation
Express
Right
Here
Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.
Catherine Helen Spence
Men
Drinking
Unless
Way
Habits
Excessive
Were
Very
Any
Disgraceful
Among
We need to work together to support common-sense solutions to establish and maintain regulatory certainty and predictability for the mining industry and reduce excessive, duplicative, and expensive permitting delays.
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Work
Together
Mining
Solutions
Delays
Excessive
Support
Maintain
Industry
Reduce
Establish
Expensive
Predictability
Work Together
Certainty
Regulatory
Need
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
Charles Caleb Colton
Nothing
More
Excessive
Than
Prudence
Imprudent
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