When we refer to 'the biblical approach to economics' or…

“I get the sense that many in the contemporary biblical womanhood movement feel that the tasks associated with homemaking have been so marginalized in…

— Rachel Held Evans

“The danger is that is Christians do not consciously develop a biblical approach to a subject, then we will unconsciously absorb some other philosophical…

— Nancy Pearcey

When we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word, we tend to ignore or downplay the…

— Rachel Held Evans

“That a woman who managed to be both a virgin and a mother is often presented as God’s standard for womanhood and can be…

— Rachel Held Evans

Purity of action guided Janis's behavior. If she was going to be good, she was very, very good. If she was going to be…

— Laura Joplin

I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the modern way…

— Mark Twain

Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to…

— Guy de Maupassant

The mind that thought of light, heavy, grey, yellow, still, swift, also conceived of magic that would make heavy things light and able to…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind, an historical…

— Theodor Herzl

Eschew all those beastly adjectives...

— Roald Dahl

But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs…

— Julio Cortazar

In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy, to put…

— Garry Kasparov

In the history of the concept of number has been adjective (three cows, three monads) and noun (three, pure and simple), and now ...…

— Barry Mazur

Avoid the ecstatic adjectives that occupy such disproportionate space in every critic's quiver - words like "enthralling" and "luminous."

— William Zinsser

To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words… Whoever writes English is involved in…

— George Orwell