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God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will… — Elisabeth Elliot
i realize that the future, though invisible, has weight. We are in the gravitational pull of past and future. It takes huge energy -speed of… — Jeanette Winterson
With the moon walk, the religious myth that sustained these notions could no longer be held. With our view of earthrise, we could see that… — Joseph Campbell
How deluded we sometimes are by the clear notions we get out of books. They make us think that we really understand things of which… — Thomas Merton
The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is that most terrible… — Stephen Fry
None of us constitutes a material whole, identical for everyone, which a person has only to go look up as though we were a book… — Marcel Proust
I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of… — Malorie Blackman
I spend the rest of the afternoon trying to explain to Zoe one of the very saddest notions in love and life: sometimes the timing… — Emily Giffin
Reality the iconoclast once more. Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions.… — C.S. Lewis
The problem of vindicating an omnipotent and omniscient God in the face of evil is insurmountable. Those who claim to have surmounted it, by recourse… — Sam Harris
If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others,… — Hanif Kureishi
Our notions about happiness entrap us. We forget that they are just ideas. Our idea of happiness can prevent us from actually being happy. We… — Nhat Hanh
When our beliefs are based on our own direct experience of reality and not on notions offered by others, no one can remove these beliefs… — Nhat Hanh
If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind… — Thomas Sowell
He tried to give his wife pleasure in little ways, because he had come to realize, after nearly two decades together, how often he disappointed… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You know, in Fairyland-Above they said that the underworld was full of devils and dragons. But it isn’t so at all! Folk are just folk,… — Catherynne M. Valente
One of the consequences of such notions as ‘entitlements’ is that people who have contributed nothing to society feel that society owes them something, apparently… — Thomas Sowell
The Last Supper is supposed to be thirteen men. Who is this woman? "Everyone misses it, our preconceived notions of this scene are so powerful… — Dan Brown
This person had arrived, he had illuminated her, he had ensorcelled her with notions of miracle and beauty, he had both understood and misunderstood her,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours. — J. B. Priestley
Society would not tolerate legislation declaring that the theory that the sun circles the earth be given equal time with the theory of a heliocentric… — Robert E. Ornstein
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious in… — Albert Einstein
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell. — Marquis de Sade
It can be frustrating and even frightening to observe the success which sometimes comes to outlaws and rogues who seem to refute notions of universal… — Michael Josephson
Capitalism and socialism are two distinct patterns of social organization. Private control of the means of production and public control are contradictory notions and not… — Ludwig von Mises

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