Dwight Enys Quotes

Men's tongues in some things outrun women's. ~ Winston Graham

Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them ... their contributions in efficiency, skill, spirit, and determination are immeasurable. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Whitewashing the pump won't make the water pure. ~ Dwight L. Moody

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven? ~ Dwight L. Moody

Character is what you do in the dark. ~ Dwight L. Moody

My friends, if we are going to do a great work for God, we must spend much time in prayer; we have got to be closeted with God. ~ Dwight L. Moody

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Well, it's hard for a mere man to believe that woman doesn't have equal rights. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Christ is our Way; we walk in Him. He is our Truth; we embrace Him. He is our Life; we live in Him. He is our Lord; we choose Him to rule over us. He is our Master; we serve Him. He is our Teacher, instructing us in the way of salvation. He is our Prophet, pointing out the future. He is our Priest, having atoned for us. He is our Advocate, ever living to make intercession for us. He is our Saviour, saving to the uttermost. He is our Root; we grow from Him. He is our Bread; we feed upon Him. He is our Shepherd, leading us into green pastures. He is our true Vine; we abide in Him. He is the Water of Life; we slake our thirst from Him. He is the fairest among ten thousand: we admire Him above all others. He is 'the brightness of the Father's glory, and the express image of His person;' we strive to reflect His likeness. He is the upholder of all things; we rest upon Him. He is our wisdom; we are guided by Him. He is our Righteousness; we cast all our imperfections upon Him. He is our Sanctification; we draw all our power for holy life from Him. He is our Redemption, redeeming us from all iniquity. He is our Healer, curing all our diseases. He is our Friend, relieving us in all our necessities. He is our Brother, cheering us in our difficulties. ~ Dwight L. Moody

How has retirement affected my golf game? A lot more people beat me now. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Never lose your temper, except intentionally. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

If we make ourselves worthy of America's ideals, if we do not forget that our nation was founded on the premise that all men are creatures of God's making, the world will come to know that it is free men who carry forward the true promise of human progress and dignity. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

I'm a thousand miles from nowhere, time don't matter to me. I'm a thousand miles from nowhere and there's not place that I want to be. ~ Dwight Yoakam

Now, granted, Howard doesn't fit the conventional psychological profile of a rebounder - that of the no-nonsense, utilitarian "dirty work" specialist. Rather, this is a guy who sings Beyoncé at the free throw line, who quotes not Scarface but Finding Nemo, whose idea of humor is ordering 10 pizzas to be delivered to another player's hotel room, or knocking on teammates' doors and sprinting off down the hall, giggling. He goofs around during practice, during press conferences and during team shootarounds, for which Magic coach Stan Van Gundy has had to institute a no-flatulence rule because, as teammate Rashard Lewis says, "Dwight really likes to cut the cheese. ~ Chris Ballard

The gravity of the time is such that every new avenue of peace, no matter how dimly discernible, should be explored. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Earth recedes ... Heav en opens before me. ~ Dwight L. Moody

And now, as in no other age, we seek it [peace] because we have been warned, by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Some writers, rejecting the idea which science had reached, that reefs of rocks could be due in any way to "animalcules," have talked of electrical forces, the first and last appeal of ignorance. ~ James Dwight Dana

Thanks be to God, there is hope to-day; this very hour you can choose Him and serve Him. ~ Dwight L. Moody

The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Frederick Douglass called Republicans the 'Party of freedom and progress,' and the first Republican president was Abraham Lincoln, the author of the Emancipation Proclamation. It was the Republicans in Congress who authored the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments giving former slaves citizenship, voting rights, and due process of law. The Democrats on the other hand were the Party of Jim Crow. It was Democrats who defended the rights of slave owners. It was the Republican President Dwight Eisenhower who championed the Civil Rights Act of 1957, but it was Democrats in the Senate who filibustered the bill. ~ Elbert Guillory

Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Military power serves the cause of security by making prohibitive the cost of any aggressive attack. It serves the cause of peace by holding up a shield behind which the patient constructive work of peace can go on. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

As son of a Republican president, Dwight D. Eisenhower, it is automatically expected by many that I am a Republican. For 50 years, through the election of 2000, I was. ~ John Eisenhower

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking ... is freedom. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Is Dwight really like that in real life?" to which I respond: "Oh, no, Rainn isn't like Dwight. Dwight is an angel next to Rainn. Rainn is a demon. ~ Mindy Kaling

Money spent on myself may be a millstone about my neck; money spent on others may give me wings like the angels. ~ Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

No man ever sought Christ with a heart to find Him who did not find Him. ~ Dwight L. Moody

There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven. ~ Dwight L. Moody

Plans are useless, but planning is essential. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Virtue, for us, is obedience to God in Christ. ~ Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

Have you ever stopped to think that Christianity is the only religion in which the first step is to say, "I'm wrong?" ~ Dwight Longenecker

The winning of war - the effectiveness in such things - is in the heart, in the determination, in the faith. It is in our beliefs in our country, in our God, everything that goes to make up America. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Firmness in support of fundamentals, with flexibility in tactics and methods, is the key to any hope of progress in negotiation. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower