Quote by John Irving Download Open image ““IF SOME PREACHER’S AN ASSHOLE, THAT’S NOT PROOF THAT GOD DOESN’T EXIST! (page 286)”” — John Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A piece of paper doesn't make you a pastor any more than making predictions makes you a prophet.” — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
“These preachers and priests are no more religious and wise than the parrot that keeps repeating the same words over and over again, because… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I didn’t come from a religious background. Growing up, everything was proof-driven. If you couldn’t see it, couldn’t experience it, it didn’t exist. But… — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
'Preacher' - what it's saying is not just blasphemy and good, fun violence. It's asking, 'Where is God?' If he is there, what's he… — Joe Gilgun Copy Share Image
“Preachers in the pulpit peddling their wares, while beggars in the street wonder if anyone cares. Teachers in our schools talking bout math, while… — Eric D. Grizzle Copy Share Image
“You never know whose eyes God is watchin you through. It might not be your teacher, your preacher, or your Sunday school teacher. More… — Ron Hall, Denver Moore Copy Share Image
“Preachers who pride themselves on never giving a public invitation to be saved, never calling for a response of any kind, reveal not greater… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“God never saved any man for being a preacher, nor because he was an able preacher; but because he was a justified, sanctified man,… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“The blank page is God's way of letting us know how hard it is to be God.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“No truth calls louder for pastoral holiness than the link between a preacher’s character and a sermon’s reception. If” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“God is about belief and faith. It is not about proving there is a God, for there is no proof. What proof can there… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from… — John Irving Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean! — John Irving Copy Share Image
The desire to never leave your side, the desire to never see you again. The desire to see your face asleep on the pillow… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“God, I think I just hit a high E-flat - and I really held it!" Esmeralda said, after one of her more prolonged orgasms,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia!" Miss Frost cried. "You´re nostalgic!" She repeated. "Just how old are you, William?" She asked. "Seventeen, " I told her. "Seventeen!" Miss Frost… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“JUST BECAUSE A BUNCH OF ATHEISTS ARE BETTER WRITERS THAN THE GUYS WHO WROTE THE BIBLE DOESN'T NECESSARILY MAKE THEM RIGHT!" [Owen Meany] said… — John Irving Copy Share Image
It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Only the chicken-lover will understand me. He will give me a kindly look, maybe mildly desirous. His eyes will tell me: You might look… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You're nice,' Cushie told him, squeezing his hand. 'And you're my oldest friend.' But they both must have known that you can know someone… — John Irving Copy Share Image
