Book Quote by Chila Woychik Download Open image ““If a book can save—redeem us from the mediocrity of the mundane—surely, there must be a God.”” — Chila Woychik ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Book Save Books Mediocrity On-being-a-rat Reading Reading-for-life Redeem Mediocrity Surely God Writing Writing life
“There is nothing more wonderful than a book. It may be a message to us from the dead, from human souls we never saw… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“The writing of novels is one of the few ways I have found to approach the altar of God and Creation itself. You try… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“An author of fiction is a god of the world he creates. But it must be a world others want to inhabit.” — Raul Ramos y Sanchez Copy Share Image
“After my first book was published, I received an envelope full of religious material from a fan who wanted to save my soul. That’s… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“God's saving offer of life and love is available for all; but it cannot be separated from his judgement on evil, and his triumph… — Stephen S. Smalley Copy Share Image
“nothing can save us but the restoration of our lost humility, the original and only true relationship of the creature to its God.” — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“Writing a novel mimics what we bring to our journey of life. God is the great editor who purges the faulty, the awkward, and… — Denise M. Baran-Unland Copy Share Image
“Books are medicine for the soul. They heal the eternal parts of a person.” — Loretta Lost Copy Share Image
“If there were several ways to dwell with a perfect God, God wouldn't have had to leave His glory, entering a dead world to… — alisa hope wagner Copy Share Image
“Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book. A message to us from the dead - from human souls we… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“I see an actress smoking a cigarette in an old Fred McMurray movie. She’s clever and beautiful and manipulative. I feel envy. I suddenly… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“Support our troops!” we cry, but I say, “Love our veterans!” And when he neglects church, take him cookies anyway. Sing him a song.… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“The setting sun threatened to consume me—it could have, you know. It would have been a beautiful death with an honorable eulogy: slain by… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“sunset and evening star hunching and bending sleeping and slipping virus pneumonia coughing and crying hope in the small things heaven looks brighter aching… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“I was a late bloomer. I was still naïve about what 16 year olds today have known for years. I remember sitting up and… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“Split your skull—a hatchet works well enough. Take a more delicate instrument—a scalpel, perhaps—and make a hand-sized slit; it doesn’t matter where. Reach in… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“PLEASE TELL ME YOU KNOW OF SYLVIA PLATH Conventions bleed my soul squeeze me old wear me grey like a headstone in transit. It’s… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to believe in boxes or one-way relationships; I’m naïve, you see. I’d rather moon the moon than flip off a friend,… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“God, O God, where art thou? Thou art as distant to me as the lady combing rice in the Yunnan Province of China or… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“Today I fed him right off the bat, and only checked Facebook twice.” — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“I should have been conceived during Woodstock; it’s in my blood: that burning desire to turn an absolute on its head and see what’s… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image