“But it rained all the time, fog covered the fields, and by then he was reading Tolstoy. There were some books that… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children, because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Remember what I used to tel you when you were a little girl? ‘A fool and her money soon part.’ Current-day translation?… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Nobody likes to be found out, not even one who has made ruthless confession a part of his profession. Any autobiographer, therefore,… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
“I must make you one confession,” Ivan began. “I could never understand how one can love one's neighbors. It's just one's neighbors,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“. . . I would learn to discern and distinguish the difference between presumption and confession, between those who see what the… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my… — Samuel Lover Copy Share Image
Believest thou? then thou wilt speak boldly. Speakest thou boldy? then thou must suffer. Sufferest thou? then thou shalt be comforted. For… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Legal systems, at both the national and international level, are therefore required to recognize, guarantee and protect religious freedom, which is a… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Woke up this morning find my self praying realizing I have drifted so far from you Lord, been turning into a person… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“According to Maximus the Confessor in "One Hundred Chapters of Love", the key to directing and increasing one's desire for God is… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“The second sign that the Samaritan woman had been saved was the change that occurred in her life. According to the Bible,… — Richard D. Phillips Copy Share Image
“A strange thing happened then. The Speaker agreed with her that she had made a mistake that night, and she knew when… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Life for me had already lost much of its pulp; the edges were collapsing into the center, and in that gap was… — Margaux Fragoso Copy Share Image
I think at every moment in the last probably 100 years, when the institutional church had the opportunity to do the right… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
We do not always proclaim loudly the most important thing we have to say. Nor do we always privately share it with… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“But I will relate what happened with absolute honesty; that, perhaps, will help me understand it. After all, when one confesses to… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I can guarantee that there will be tough times, and I guarantee that one, or both of us will want out. But… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
“The confession of the church touching Jesus Christ can never be a knowledge such that, with it, the church can elevate itself… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Publicly and among themselves biologists rightly celebrate the diversity of life on Earth... At the end of the day, however, their confession… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Imbued with the desire to secure for the German people the great religious, moral, and cultural values rooted in the two Christian… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“As we Christians strive to be more influenced by God’s kingdom than by this world, we’re reminded we will sometimes slip, but… — Van Harden Copy Share Image
Confessions of a Video Vixen' is not a book about my encounters with celebrities, or anyone else for that matter. It is… — Karrine Steffans Copy Share Image
I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Resolved, never to count that a prayer, nor to let that pass as a prayer, nor that as a petition of a… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Why did you have to go? Leaving me something special that I cant let go. You pierced something deeply in my mind… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“I know I’m not an easy She-dragon to. . not fear.” “I’m not afraid of you, Ghleanna. I’ve never been afraid of… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
I think there's a ton of things about being Catholic that are hard. Going to Church every week is tough. I'd like… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“What do you think of this, Holmes? Sholto was, on his own confession, with his brother last night. The brother died in… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
An implicit confession is almost as bad as an implicit faith; wicked men commonly confess their sins by wholesale, We are all… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Look out sinners because if you do not go to confession, confession will come to you. The Catholic Church in northern England… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
The Spirit works through community. Somebody will have a stupid, screwy idea. That's okay. The point of having creeds and confessions and… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Father George Paulsen said to me, “Most of us have been in the same boat. Most of us find that the sins… — Gregory Wolfe Copy Share Image
It is a confession that we do not have such a prodigious head as is required to answer the question what is… — John D. Caputo Copy Share Image
Dear You, I am madly in love with you.I can not hide what I feel, the fast heart beating, sweaty palms, dazed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice:… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“To say that somebody ‘is not responsible for his actions’ is to demean him or her as a human being. It is… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
