Trials should not surprise us, or cause us to doubt God's faithfulness. Rather, we should actually be glad for them. God sends… — Edmund Clowney Copy Share Image
“But the thing I notice most isn’t what’s in them—surprise, disbelief, curiosity, maybe a little pity—it’s what’s not. Judgment. Disdain. Horror. None… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Surprise makes a joke funny. I love it when someone tells me something I couldn't possibly have expected; you've been led along… — Josie Long Copy Share Image
Our discomfort with female leadership runs deep. We call little girls bossy. We never really call little boys bossy, because a boy… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Even before I came out, looking at me, I've probably looked a little gay. I had short hair, and, you know, it… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
If there is anything I love most, in the poems I love, it is the audible braiding of that bravery, that essential… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
I remember being asked for the first time about my race, and it really took me by surprise, just that it was… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
I sighed and stared off without any particular focus. "I miss him so much." "I'm sorry," she said. "Will it ever get… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Comedy itself is based upon very old principles of which I can readily name seven. They are, in short: the joke, exaggeration,… — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a vain attempt, because no relation of a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
That's life in the league for you, though. I mean - that's life for you, period. Things don't always happen in a… — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
I had soaked up all of these ideas about what it meant to be a creative person from media and culture. And… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
When I was in college, at Wheaton-I inadvertently got cast in a play, and I had a really great time doing it.… — Catherine Keener Copy Share Image
Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It wasn't until many years after 'The Waltons' when I had gone back to theater that I had the opportunity to take… — Judy Norton Copy Share Image
The road will never swallow you. The river of destiny will always overcome evil. May you understand your fate. Suffering will never… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Maybe I don't like people as much as the rest of the world seems to...But occasionally, people will pleasantly surprise me and… — Mark Oliver Everett Copy Share Image
