Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
As a writer you can and should expect to hear conflicting responses to your story.
To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.
Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them.
The human tongue is like wasabi: it's very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who's afraid of the dark.
You could drive past it without noticing and from what I understand, you ought to.
The easiest way to solve a mystery is to decide that there is no mystery to solve.
You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever.
The substitute that thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.
If thou wouldst help others deal with them as though they were what they should be
There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable.
A good man knows when to sacrifice himself, a bad man survives but loses his soul.
I move my lips when I read -- I'm painfully slow -- so I like really good English.
Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally.
We live with our heels as well as head and most of our pleasure comes in that way.
Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
Women are the first witnesses to the resurrection and pillars of the early church.
Great leaders motivate large groups of individuals to improve the human condition.
Don't ever think that the sin of your past means there is no hope for your future.
The gospel is not a way to get people to heaven; it is a way to get people to God.
My Paradise: With Christ. Not sinning. No pain. New earth. Precious in that order.
In a universe of love there can be no heaven which tolerates a chamber of horrors.
If, like Jacob, you trust God in little things, He may answer you by great things.
Some people think prayer is telling God what to do. I don't think that's the case.
A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
And you know what it is? San Francisco a golden handcuff with the key thrown away.
Texas has a tight cohesiveness perhaps stronger than any other section of America.
Good God, what a mess of draggle-tail impulses a man is--and a woman too, I guess.
We must be global Christians with a global vision because our God is a global God.
True freedom is tolerant. It gives people the right to live and think in new ways.
The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.
An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher.
The best way to solve a problem? Try explaining it to somebody outside your field.
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say.
It's important to know the past, but your survival depends on knowing the present.
There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.
The vilest scramble for loot that ever disfigured the history of human conscience.
A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway.
The disconnection of Church and State was a master stroke for freedom and harmony.
If we don't know where we are going, it can be helpful to know where we come from.
Athens is like a sluggish horse, and I am the gadfly trying to sting it into life.
For nature is good, an man is 'by nature' good; it is civilization which ruins him
Moreover, nature's blocks had to be eternal-because nothing can come from nothing.
I think of myself as a realistic writer, not a creator of soap opera or melodrama.
You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today
So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.
Everything we run away from has power over us;everything we go through,we conquer.
We all get weary sometimes, and we tend to think that life is what makes us weary.
People gain so much hope when they know they are not experiencing something alone.