Writings Quotes
188 quotes by 169 authors
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A quiet impression could be a personal instruction from the Lord. It is personal and private. It comes from the Lord. Why is it important…
— Richard G. Scott
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The biblical texts that we Christians have used for centuries to justify our hostility toward the Jews need to be banished forever from the sacred…
— John Shelby Spong
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If you study the writings of the mystics, you will always find things in them that appear to be paradoxes, as in Zen, particularly.
— Alan Watts
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Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away.
— William Butler Yeats
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Architectural kitsch is most common in the commercial pop vernacular - typified by the Big Duck of 1931 in Flanders, New York, a Long Island…
— Martin Filler
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I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth -- that God governs…
— Benjamin Franklin
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People who read your ideas tend to think that your writings reflect your life.
— Henri Nouwen
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I am one thing, my writings are another.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Scriptures - The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Aren't all these notes the senseless writings of a man who won't accept the fact that there is nothing we can do with suffering except…
— C.S. Lewis
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I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Even though the discples were not aware of it, the presence was with them while they were reviewing the scriptures together on the road. Henceforth,…
— Karen Armstrong
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One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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[T]he scripture worshippers put the writings ahead of God. Instead of interpreting God's actions in nature, for example, they interpret nature in the light of…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would be a tenth…
— Stephen Fry
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His writings have made me his friend.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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I believe that reading and writing are the most nourishing forms of meditation anyone has so far found. By reading the writings of the most…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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...Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn't the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater…
— Lloyd Alexander
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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people;…
— J C Ryle
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The pen is the language of the soul; as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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