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The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it is idle to deny.
Robert Dale Owen
Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.
Marcus Garvey
My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.
Robert E. Lee
The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.
Kim Cattrall
Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
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The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it is idle to deny.
Robert Dale Owen 
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My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.
Robert E. Lee 
58% of people like this quote
The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.
Kim Cattrall 
58% of people like this quote
Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities.
Liberty Hyde Bailey 
57% of people like this quote
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 
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Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.
Robert South 
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Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?
Dave Barry 
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