Disposes Quotes

When you start re-breathing air in small rooms in your home or at work, you do increase your chances for respiratory trouble. But the general sense that cold, wet weather predisposes us to getting colds is not true. - William Schaffner

We feel at first as if some opportunities of kindness and sympathy were lost, but learn afterward that any pure grief is ample recompense for all. That is, if we are faithful. For a spent grief is but sympathy with the soul that disposes events, and. - Henry David Thoreau

The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him. - Plutarch

Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious and gracious Friend expressing his mind to us by his word, that we may know it. - Jonathan Edwards

Man proposes, but God disposes. - Thomas Kempis

Live thy life! let not Hope's frauds, thefts, fool thee, bidding thee wait - Till a last dawn disposes of works, joys, put off too late. - Julius Polyaenus

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which is everything in this world. - Blaise Pascal

He is pushed out the door, he shoots, flees and disposes of the gun. - Adrienne Bachman

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. - P. J. O'Rourke

At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism. - Lakhdar Brahimi