Moses Quotes

I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul.

I have been a stranger in a foreign land.

A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells.

If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.

I'm never gonna try it, because you got to pay a lot for cocaine, and that's not the way I want to spend my money.

I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me.

Judaism was not a religion but a law.

Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?

The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.

When either a man or a woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazarite, to separate himself to the Lord, he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink.

Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.

To be a great offensive rebounder, you have to think like a defensive rebounder and battle for position while also being in the flow of your offense. And then it's just being determined.

Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues.

I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.

The man who has ceased to learn ought not to be allowed to wander around loose in these dangerous days.

I came up in a small town ghetto and I never did think I'd be a celebrity or famous athlete, I was just loving to play the game of basketball. And I worked hard at everything I did.

What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

The eternity of the spirit does not begin after death ... but is, like God, always present.

Perhaps the best known, and certainly the most vaunted, "discovery" of modern public opinion research is the indifference and ignorance of a majority of the electorate in western democracies.

Yet it seems that a final race struggle is unavoidable

Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!

...when you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you'll get to rest and relax until He says, 'Go.

Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

I leave my parents here behind And all my friends to love resigned 'Tis grief to go, but death to stay Farewell -- I'm gone with love away.

I'm not a leftist; I'm where the righteous ought to be.

The only reason people are saying I'm the number-one player is because I'm with the number-one team.

When I was 15, they changed the playground rules because I was dominating everything and blocking everything that came my way.

When I retire, I wanna be able to just lay back. Only way to make it happen is to be investing my money, not spending it.

The race struggle is the primal one, and the class struggle secondary. The last dominating race is the German.

The human heart in its perversity finds it hard to escape hatred and revenge.

When the ladies see an athlette walking around, they think, Well, he got the cocaine, so let's go get high with him.

I figure a lot of folks are probably looking to find out if Moses Malone is into that stuff, but the closest I come to drugs is drinking a Coca-Cola. I don't want that cocaine; it's not for me.

I don't talk to reporters, because they're gonna write what they want to write, so let 'em write what they want to write.

Time is a part of eternity, and of the same piece with it.

I have always been edified by Hebrew prayers.

We Germans are the most universal, the most European people of Europe.

The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.

To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds.

Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness.

A book is a most delightful companion. It gives, and does not take.

Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood.

I don't want to kick people in the face with my music, I'm just vibing. It's a very cool vibe.

I've always just wanted to play ball, that's all. I didn't want to do no interviews, because I didn't want to be bothered with reporters.

The Christian... imagines the better future of the human species... in the image of heavenly joy... We, on the other hand, will have this heaven on earth.

Reporters don't know me, because I don't talk to them; I just talk to the players.

The human intellect is the great truth-organ; realities, as they exist, are the subjects of its study; and knowledge is the result of its acquaintance with the things which it investigates.

A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image.