History Quote by Mark Twain

“A hypocritical businessman, whose fortune had been the misfortune of many others, told Mark Twain piously, “Before I die I intend to make a…

— Mark Twain

“If Christ were here now there is one thing he would not be -- a Christian. Samuel Clemens "Mark Twain", American author and humorist”

— George Washington

“He thought of such places in a way that had no words, only recognizing one when he came to it. He might have called…

— Diana Gabaldon

“I painlessly came to realize that the reverence I felt for the holiness of life is not ever likely to be entirely at home…

— Eudora Welty

“Jesus has made God’s presence scandalously available to anyone who wants it.”

— John Ortberg Jr

“All kind of marvelous things go on. I don't see how anyone who has looked, and seen, can do ought but say, ‘where I…

— John Wood

“I believe that people are holy because they’re made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God is present—but…

— Jared Brock

“Jesus did not stand as a prophet and utter judgements; wherever He went the unerring directness of His presence located men.”

— Oswald Chambers

“We can only testify about what we have seen: the signs and wonders of God. So that others may desire to seek the Holy…

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Jesus didn’t meet every need. He left people waiting in line to be healed. He left one town to preach to another. He hid…

— Kevin DeYoung

“Jesus doesn’t divide the world up into the common and the sacred; he gives us eyes to see the sacred in the common.”

— Rob Bell

“The beauty of the earth is but a breath, and man is but a shadow. What sympathy should a holy preacher have with either?”

— Charles Dickens