Sunday morning, before we go to hear the Word of God preached...let us not rush into God’s presence careless, reckless, and unprepared,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I do not believe in eternal progress, that we are growing on ever and ever in a straight line. It is too… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Childhood has been idealised as a lost garden paradise to which we can never return. We are excluded from this world of… — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
What is the soul? What color is it? I suspected my soul, being mischievous, might slip away while I was dreaming and… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What relief! What comfort! What joy! Those laden with transgressions and sorrows and sin may be forgiven and cleansed and purified if… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We have to have an aggressive, long-term plan to tackle our nation’s debt, but attempting to balance the budget on the backs… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
Return to a simpler life, and you will see that behind the expensive cars, the fashionable clothes, the empty celebrities, the fancy… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
God will forgive you if you ask him to. Though your sins be numerous as the grains of sand on the shore,… — Patrick Madrid Copy Share Image
“And the view was suddenly clear to me. The world opened out to its grim beyonds and I realized that, at forty,… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are a few investment managers, of course, who are very good - though in the short run, it's difficult to determine… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I have no absolute right to my wealth; it comes from my ancestors, my parents and from the billions of people who… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
I do not know What kind of my obedience I should tender. More than my all is nothing; nor my prayers Are… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Then he exploded. "No!" he said. That familiar injunction. I'd heard it so many times. "No. I cannot take this steel. It… — Bill Buford Copy Share Image
HISTORICAL SLUMMING: the act of visiting locations such as diners, smokestack industrial sites, rural villageslocations where time appears to have been frozen… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
As a reader I feel included a lot in Julie Carr’s hard and beautiful book. I can pretty much hear its author… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
Corruption and envy and lust for power. Cruelty and coldness. A vicious probing curiousity. Pure, poisonous, toxic malice. You have never from… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Once, in my father's bookshop, I heard a regular customer say that few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
It can be shown that maximum diversification is achieved by holding each stock in proportion to its value to the entire market… — Jeremy Siegel Copy Share Image
For sorrow there is no remedy provided by nature; it is often occasioned by accidents irreparable, and dwells upon objects that have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
A flower is not a flower. It is made only of non-flower elements - sunshine, clouds, time, space, earth, minerals, gardeners, and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
My instinct was always have your gun in your hand. Especially when you are telling somebody to do something. But, in fact,… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude. I have loved and been loved; I… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Every artist returns to things. The drawings that you make as a child or as an adolescent and the ideas that you… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
All there is responds to a word of praise. God responds. We respond. Everything responds. The whole world sparkles, quivers, comes alive.… — James Dillet Freeman Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. However valuable-even necessary-that may have been in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Finally, in our progress toward a resumption of work we require two safeguards against a return of the evils of the old… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You must ignore what everyone else is doing and trade only when you feel the odds are in your favor. In short,… — Gary B Smith Copy Share Image
The soil of Palestine still enjoys her sabbaths, and only waits for the return of her banished children, and the application of… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
Teenagers are bored. By everything. Show a teenager an actual volcanic eruption, in progress, featuring giant billowing clouds of smoke, hot rocks… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Let's talk about how to fill out your 1984 tax return. Here's an often overlooked accounting technique that can save you thousands… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that seed cannot… — David McMurtrie Gregg Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson,… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Thing were falling apart. We just could not slow down. We were evolving into something greater, perhaps too much for our own… — Robert M. Drake Copy Share Image
"I hate you." My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me.She really did.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
