An unchurched christian is a grotesque anomaly. The New Testament knows nothing of such a person. For the church lies at the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
Is it eradicating evil? Or are we like children, left alone in the house at night, who light candle after candle to… — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
“The concept of leadership is abused by people who think a person becomes a leader when he grows grey hair, put into… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is indeed a life of struggle; but it is also a life of well grounded hope. Hope is grounded… — Edgar S. Brightman Copy Share Image
If you can express something in the simplest way possible, I think there's something noble in that. It's easy to flesh stuff… — Yannis Philippakis Copy Share Image
If the purpose of life is just to live this life and then die, it's hard to answer the purpose of pain… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
You are not entering this world in the usual manner, for you are setting forth to be a Dungeon Master. Certainly there… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, organized religion stopped being about faith, and started being about who had the power to keep the faith.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The difference between me and a butterfly is that the butterfly looks at a flower with no purpose in mind but to… — Densey Clyne Copy Share Image
“Even if we have a reliable criterion for detecting design, and even if that criterion tells us that biological systems are designed,… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
The point is that profound but contradictory ideas may exist side by side, if they are constructed from different materials and methods.… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
There are those who think that Zeffirelli's Hamlet is the way to treat Shakespeare. I think that cinema can handle much more.… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
What will your children remember? We can change the world inside our own houses. Take the gift of this moment and make… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings. The great, enduring realities are… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Naming is like putting a stamp on something and fixing it. A kind of formaldehyde sort of fixation, but it becomes dead,… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her that I would be safe, careful. I wanted to promise. But I couldn’t. I was separating us… — Kailey Bright Copy Share Image
O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Marriage includes a spouse, and often children. But the goal, center, and purpose of marriage is not self, spouse, or children. The… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Patriotism and loyalty in defense of the Constitution of the United States is constantly enjoined upon us. President McKay again this morning… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
This crazy little party girl who loves to enjoy life actually has a purpose. So, that's really the core of why I've… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be more in… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
It was a foggy day in London, and the fog was heavy and dark. Animate London, with smarting eyes and irritated lungs,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I remember one English teacher in the eighth grade, Florence Schrack, whose husband also taught at the high school. I thought what… — John Updike Copy Share Image
All that happens in our lives which we find painful, physically or emotionally, is for a purpose. Unfortunately, from our very limited… — Robert S. Jepson, Jr Copy Share Image
The goal is to win. It's not about making money. I have many much less risky ways of making money than this… — Roman Abramovich Copy Share Image
Unemployment in the sense of distress is widely disappearing. . . . We in America today are nearer to the final triumph… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
In the eye of the law no doubt, man and wife are for many purposes one: but that is a strong figurative… — William Henry Maule Copy Share Image
“Grant us a vision, Lord, To see what we can achieve To reach out beyond ourselves To share our lives with others… — Kurt Bjorklund Copy Share Image
Since historical reconstruction is a rational process, only justified and indeed possible if it involves the human reason, what we call history… — Geoffrey Elton Copy Share Image
Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why,… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
Love is the essence of all religion, mysticism, and philosophy, and for the one who has learned this, love fulfills the purpose… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image