1,285 quotes found
“Pat, it's not sexual it's modern dance.”
“Why would god allow the Holocaust to happen? If god made everything, why did he invent sin to trick us and then hold our sins against us? Why are there so many religions in the world if god created...”
“The whole time I pretend I have mental telepathy. And with my mind only, Ill say or think? to the target, 'Dont do it. Dont go to that job you hate. Do something you love today. Ride a rollercoas...”
“There's a lot for you to live for. Good things are definitely in your future, Leonard. I'm sure of it. You have no idea how many interesting people you'll meet after high school's over. Your life p...”
“With God, all things are possible”
“One of the secrets of life is to find joy in the journey." But Grandma, you weren't on *this* journey. It was just crazy--"Grandma held up her hand. "You have six brothers. You got to spend a whole...”
“Joy is the feeling of one's powers increasing.”
“1. Myth: Without God, life has no meaning. There are 1.2 billion Chinese who have no predominant religion, and 1 billion people in India who are predominantly Hindu. And 65% of Japan's 127 million ...”
“Suppose that members of a religious movement, such as Christianity, maintain that the existence of some powerful god and its goals or laws can be known through their scriptures, their prophets, or ...”
“All joy lies in the present moment. The journey of life and prosperity are made of the present moment.”
“The most inspirational feeling I can come up with is.......The feeling of presence.”
“Real life often ends badly, like our marriage did, Pat. And literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for people to endure nobly.”
“When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. Matthew 2:10”
“I miss the honor of serving as a parish pastor. There is nothing quite like it. The most challenging aspect of the job is that you just can't please everybody all the time, no matter how hard you t...”
“Banks watched the sun creep over the forest of oak trees and a crack of light broke through the night and grew longer and wider and ate the black like a fungus until the darkness was gone and there...”
“In short, to enter the lists of literature is wilfully to expose yourself to the arrows of neglect, ridicule, envy, and disappointment. Whether you write well or ill, be assured that you will not e...”
“The only reason that people 'Choose' to go backwards is because they let their mind take control. Their mind points them in that direction because it's convenient. If we learn to quiet the mind the...”
“It is not when a man is at the end of his life, but when a man is at the end of his profession, that his soul shows itself.”
“Arleen thanked Pana. Getting off the phone, she thanked Jesus. She smiled. When she smiled she looked like a different person. The press had loosened its grip. From landlords, she had heard eighty-...”
“Your education is important because with only a few words you can show an employer the depth of your potential.”
