Quotes about Abiding

Abiding fully means praying much. Votes: 5

There's no abiding success without commitment. Votes: 3

Abiding in the vine leads to fruit bearing. Votes: 3

A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. Votes: 3

Abiding in peace makes us a threat to any storm. Votes: 3

We're not lawbreakers, we're law-abiding, and intend to stay that way. Votes: 3

There is simply no room for anti-Semitism in a democratic and law-abiding state. Votes: 3

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. Votes: 3

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. Votes: 3

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. Votes: 3

Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused. Votes: 3

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end. Votes: 3

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. Votes: 3

Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty all may live above the troubles of life worry is a poison and happiness is a medicine. Votes: 3

There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see. Votes: 3

When the penalty for a policeman's mistake is to put a criminal back out on the street, then we are hurting America; we are hurting our law-abiding citizens. Votes: 3

The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will loose. Votes: 3

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash. Votes: 3

First of all I would make about 80% of the people law-abiding citizens again. The policy which is carried out now makes every entrepreneur and businessman a thief against his own will. Votes: 3

Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them. Votes: 3

A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us. Votes: 3

If were going to change the laws, lets change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens. Votes: 3

All the research shows that being married, with all its ups and downs, is by far the most effective way of making young men law-abiding and giving them a sense of purpose and self-worth. Votes: 3

I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book. Votes: 3

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success. Votes: 3

Todays youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and influence will last with such abiding affection into their sore and yellow as this splendid mans creations have in mine! Votes: 3

Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists. Votes: 3

I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough. Votes: 3

You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don't enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It's not the law-abiding citizens, it's not the person who uses it as a hobby. Votes: 3

Untested faith was rarely strong. Deep, abiding faith was tempered through fire. Votes: 1

I am pathetically law-abiding. Votes: 0

I have one abiding religion-human liberty. Votes: 0

There is no abiding success without commitment. Votes: 0

All fruit grows through abiding, not striving. Votes: 0

A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding. Votes: 0

No murderer has eternal life abiding in him. Votes: 0

Penetrative insight joined with calm abiding utterly eradicates afflicted states. Votes: 0

Like all other law-abiding Americans, I fully support legal immigration. Votes: 0

To be right is more honorable than to be law abiding. Votes: 0

Never be hurried out of the relationship of abiding in Him. Votes: 0

Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. Votes: 0

Might we begin then to transform our passing illuminations into abiding light? Votes: 0

Daring enthusiasm And abiding cheerfulness Can accomplish everything on earth Without fail. Votes: 0

Panic---a deep abiding, free-floating anxiety, often without any reason or logical basis. Votes: 0

O visionary world, condition strange, Where naught abiding is but only change. Votes: 0

Blatant attempts to attack a constitutionally guaranteed right and a law-abiding industry. Votes: 0

Law-abiding people need to be able to own firearms to protect themselves. Votes: 0

Murder is not the crime of criminals, but that of law-abiding citizens. Votes: 0

Our liberty springs from and depends upon an abiding faith in God. Votes: 0

It is the abiding faith of mortals that mortality is a temporary condition. Votes: 0

The beauty of the picture is an abiding concrete of the painter's vision. Votes: 0

...the moving spirit of militancy is deep and abiding reverence for human life. Votes: 0

There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure. Votes: 0

There is no true and abiding morality that is not founded in religion. Votes: 0

Joy emanates out of the abiding sense of God's fierce love for us. Votes: 0

I'm a law-abiding man. That is, if there's any law to abide by. Votes: 0

I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business! Votes: 0

I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York. Votes: 0

Humor, warm and all-embracing as the sunshine, bathes its objects in a genial and abiding light. Votes: 0

Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress. Votes: 0

A continuum links peaceful law-abiding ideological Muslims at one end and murderous jihadists at the other. Votes: 0

Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible. Votes: 0

Each of us is in reality an abiding psychical entity far more extensive than he knows. Votes: 0

The time has come to end the deadly experiment of disarming peaceable, law-abiding citizens near schools. Votes: 0

How dare politicians continue to pass insane laws forcing good, law-abiding people to be defenseless and helpless. Votes: 0

Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed. Votes: 0

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. Votes: 0

My abiding faith in the American people is undiminished. That's still what drives me every single day. Votes: 0

Throughout my life I have taken detours in acting and writing, but art remains my abiding passion. Votes: 0

I have acquired a deep and abiding respect for all those engaged in the difficult business of commerce. Votes: 0

There was the single abiding certainty that they would never be at a loss for things to carry. Votes: 0

Affection may be abiding and love may be abiding, but the state of being in love is transitory. Votes: 0

You have an always-expanding, omnipresent surveillance state that's constantly chipping away at the liberties and freedoms of law-abiding Americans. Votes: 0

This bill says go after the criminal, don't go after the law-abiding gun manufacturer or the law-abiding gun seller. Votes: 0

I am a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and believe that law-abiding Americans have the right to self-defense. Votes: 0

A government that does not trust it's law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms is itself unworthy of trust. Votes: 0

We must have sweeping, generous immigration reform, make existing law- abiding Hispanics welcome. Most are hard working family people. Votes: 0

Yoga is the cessation of the movements of the mind. Then there is abiding in the Seer's own form. Votes: 0

We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong. Votes: 0

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other. Votes: 0

The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society. Votes: 0

I'm a very law-abiding citizen, and I've never consciously broken any law. I get nervous just jaywalking in Los Angeles! Votes: 0

Ultimately, the goal of personal Bible study is a transformed life and a deep and abiding relationship with Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status Votes: 0

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. Votes: 0

The American way is the way most law-abiding Americans live - in debt. Does this make a balanced budget un-American? Votes: 0

Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle. Votes: 0

Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. Votes: 0

One of the greatest hinderances of abiding in God is the lack of ability to say NO to people and opportunities Votes: 0

I know - from personal experience - that abiding values and abundant visions are learned in the homes of our people. Votes: 0

How well that human potential has been fulfilled over the years by people with a deep and abiding connection to Pennsylvania. Votes: 0

Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures. Votes: 0

The fingerprinting requirement affected only law-abiding citizens that want to buy firearms. It had no impact on Baltimore's criminal element at all. Votes: 0

I have a vision of the whole Church getting nearer to God by abiding by the precepts of the Book of Mormon. Votes: 0

The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual... Votes: 0

If there is one abiding theme in the gym, it's the withering work in the ring. Those not fit do not survive. Votes: 0

I truly believe that firearms in the hands of law abiding citizen's makes our families and our communities more safe, not less safe. Votes: 0

Swiftly the brain becomes an enchanted loom, where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern-always a meaningful pattern-though never an abiding one. Votes: 0

We know that when law abiding citizens who know how to utilize a firearm have one on their person, it helps prevent crime. Votes: 0

My greatest hope is to be a mother who loves Jesus with a deep and abiding affection that joyfully overflows to my children. Votes: 0

Canadians have an abiding interest in surprising those Americans who have historically made little effort to learn about their neighbour to the North. Votes: 0

To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less. Votes: 0

Please is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes. Votes: 0

When you defile the pleasant streams, And the wild bird's abiding place, You massacre a million dreams, And cast your spittle in God's face Votes: 0

If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

I think that there is just a deep and abiding sexism that's part of your life from the moment that you're conscious as a female. Votes: 0

Mountains and rivers at this very moment are the actualization of the world of the ancient Buddhas. Each, abiding in its phenomenal expression, realizes completeness. Votes: 0

It is the abiding concern of thinking people to preserve what keeps men human-to save our contact with nature of which we are a part. Votes: 0

I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. Votes: 0

Happiness is the sense that one matters. Happiness is an abiding enthusiasm. Happiness is single-mindedness. Happiness is whole-heartedness. Happiness is a by-product. Happiness is faith. Votes: 0

Hope looks toward the future. Trust looks to the present. Hope expects. Trust possesses...what prayer needs, at all times, is abiding and abundant trust. Votes: 0

The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the cold war, is that the engine of capitalism, the individual, is mightier than any collective. Votes: 0

I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them. Votes: 0

The Italians are not passionate: passion has deep reserves. They are easily moved, and often affectionate, but they rarely have any abiding passion of any sort. Votes: 0

Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy. Votes: 0

If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of play. Votes: 0

When you abide in the I you're abiding in the ego. The I is really the ego, the small I. It turns into the Self eventually. Votes: 0

It is not the bee's touching on the flowers that gathers the honey, but her abiding for a time upon them, and drawing out the sweet. Votes: 0

Italians tend to be less rigidly moral and law-abiding than do Anglo-Saxons. They also have a profound suspicion of the state and most of its agencies. Votes: 0

While combat efficiency is a primary function of Shaolin Kung Fu, a more immediate and useful benefit in our law-abiding society is attaining radiant health and vitality. Votes: 0

Love and friendship, two of life's abiding rewards, are endangered species in Hollywood. People crave both, mistaking alliance for friendship, lust for love, and ambition for both. Votes: 0

Taqwaa is not by praying all night and fasting all day but rather it is abiding by the commands of Allah and staying away from His prohibitions. Votes: 0

We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens. Votes: 0

You know what the [Barack] Obama administration keeps getting wrong is whenever anything bad happens they focus on law-abiding citizens instead of focusing on the bad guys. Votes: 0

Love is the fruit of prayer ... Patiently abiding in prayer signifies a man's renunciation of himself. Therefore the self-denial of the soul turns into love for God. Votes: 0

What the USA Freedom Act did is it did two things. Number one, it ended the federal government's bulk collection of phone metadata of millions of law-abiding citizens. Votes: 0

I think ultimately that the rules that you make for gun control, people who are intent on killing themselves aren't too concerned with the rules. Law-abiding citizens are. Votes: 0

all we have is our deep and abiding love for each other. We can't loose that or we loose ourselves. If we don't help each other, who will? Votes: 0

Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms. Votes: 0

I think you can spread yourself across any number of genres when you're a writer as long as you have a deep, abiding love for each of them. Votes: 0

We looked at the venerable stream not in the vivid flush of a short day that comes and departs forever, but in the august light of abiding memories. Votes: 0

Self-consciousness, that's what it is. Always my abiding vice. I keep seeing myself. Me watching myself watching others watch me. How do you lose that? What's the trick? Votes: 0

I will also continue to strongly oppose any reauthorization of the Patriot Act that does not protect the rights and freedoms of law-abiding Americans with no connection to terrorism. Votes: 0

How can we hope to retain our freedom through the generations if we fail to teach our young that our liberty springs from an abiding faith in our Creator? Votes: 0

An abiding preoccupation for me is how much of our lives are invisible and unknown by other people, like the Chekhov story 'The Lady With the Little Dog.' Votes: 0

Apart from life, a strong constitution, and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla. Votes: 0

Apart from life, a strong constitusion and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla Votes: 0

If there is an abiding theme in 'The Pursuit of Happiness,' it is the idea that you come into the world already shaped by other people's past histories. Votes: 0

Our work, abiding, shall bring to us the endless glory with which God at last overpays the toils, even as now He overanswers the poor prayers of His laboring servants. Votes: 0

No conventional therapy can release us from a deep and abiding psychic pain. Through prayer we find what we cannot find elsewhere: a peace that is not of this world. Votes: 0

I am religious in the sense that I believe in God and I believe that there is an abiding logical spirit that controls what goes on to a certain extent. Votes: 0

We have secrets, and we have the same secrets that criminals have. Sometimes the only difference between a criminal and a law-abiding citizen is that somebody found out the criminal's secret. Votes: 0

Gun control does not decrease gun ownership by criminals but instead reduces their incentives to refrain from violence because it decreases the supply of armed law-abiding citizens who might resist them. Votes: 0

First of all I would make about 80% of the people law-abiding citizens again. The policy which is carried out now makes every entrepreneur and businessman a thief against his own will. Votes: 0

The more sinful and guilty a person tends to feel, the less chance there is that he will be a happy, healthy, or law-abiding citizen. He will become a compulsive wrong-doer. Votes: 0

We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man. Votes: 0

They see that who they are is the silence in which sound is happening, the spaciousness in which movement occurs. This kind of recognition, whether fleeting or abiding, is called an awakening. Votes: 0

I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people-nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations-have the will to meet the trials that these times impose. Votes: 0

Coordinating our efforts and sharing information and expertise is a great way to step up our fight against violent criminals. We are determined to make Ontario communities safer for law abiding citizens. Votes: 0

Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit, in every work of art; since the author of it was not misled by anything short- livedor local, but abode by real and abiding traits. Votes: 0

Non-cooperation is beyond the reach of the bayonet. It has found an abiding place in the Indian heart. Workers like me will go when the hour has struck, but non-cooperation will remain. Votes: 0

My goal in signing these [gun control ] bills is to enhance public safety by tightening our existing laws in a responsible and focused manner, while protecting the rights of law-abiding gun owners. Votes: 0

Beauty is a living abiding presence completely untouchable by all the devices of man, such as moral codes, creeds, intellectual analysis, games and cliches, the acquisitive instinct, or lust for anything whatsoever. Votes: 0

While the proximate ground of discrimination may be of another kind, still the pervading principle and abiding test of good breeding is the requirement of a substantial and patent waste of time. Votes: 0

I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never see justice in the courtroom. In my films, the predators don't get away with it. Votes: 0

And because he knows that we don't have an ounce of talent to waste, the president took action to lift the shadow of deportation from a generation of young, law-abiding immigrants called dreamers. Votes: 0

God does not work salvation for fictitious sinners. Be a sinner and sin vigorously... Do not for a moment imagine that this life is the abiding place of justice; sin must be committed. Votes: 0

There is a spiritual law of choosing, believing, abiding, and holding steady in our walk with God, which is essential to the working of the Holy Spirit either in our sanctification or healing. Votes: 0

As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people. Votes: 0

If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens. Votes: 0

They will not criminalise us, rob us of our true identity, steal our individualism, depoliticise us, churn us out as systemised, institutionalised, decent law-abiding robots. Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal. Votes: 0

A clear enunciation of these rights needs to be enshrined in the constitution to guarantee that this basic right of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen shall not be infringed upon by anti-gun public officials. Votes: 0

An important characteristic of calm abiding meditation is to let go of any goal and simply sit for the sake of sitting. We breathe in and out, and we just watch that. Nothing else. Votes: 0

The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance. Votes: 0

Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one which determines the scale, so to speak, upon which the person will hereafter live. Votes: 0

What I don't want to do is restrict law-abiding citizens from their Second Amendment rights, which are focused on freedom. I point out all the time. Remember, bad guys aren't stupid, they're just bad. Votes: 0

I have an abiding faith in the fact that time will change the value of photographs. What you see today may be so familiar to everyone that they don't immediately appreciate or value it. Votes: 0

WHILE A MANS BATTLE against himself is undoubtedly at the heart of golfs abiding appeal, the setting in which it is played is, for most golfers, one of the most wonderful things about it. Votes: 0

The busyness of things obscures our concentration on God ... Never let a hurried lifestyle disturb the relationship of abiding in Him. This is an easy thing to allow, but we must guard against it. Votes: 0

The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law abiding citizens, while people bent on violence find firearms readily available. Votes: 0

I have strongly supported the right to keep and bear arms. I truly believe that firearms in the hands of law abiding citizens makes our families and our communities more safe, not less safe. Votes: 0

Take Western nations on both sides of the Atlantic, where xenophobic demagogues have been allowed to turn the law-abiding workers who prop up their economies into barbaric freeloaders, all simply to further their nefarious ends. Votes: 0

Torture anywhere is an affront to human dignity everywhere... I call on all governments to join with the United States and the community of law-abiding nations in prohibiting, investigating, and prosecuting all acts of torture. Votes: 0

In order for the Constitution to work, you have to have law-abiding people. You have to have people willing to obey the Constitution, willing to follow the law. Obama doesn't care. He is the law. Votes: 0

Man, as a spiritual being, cannot be maintained in strength, uprightness, and peace except if he periodically withdraw himself from the outer world of perishable things and reach inwardly towards the abiding and imperishable realities. Votes: 0

Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm, eloquence produces conviction for the moment; but it is only by truth to Nature and the everlasting institutions of mankind that those abiding influences are won that enlarge from generation to generation. Votes: 0