Abalone Jewelry Quotes & Sayings

But in practice the lack of belief in divine presence is just as likely to lead to humans avoiding responsibility: if there's nothing other than the here and now, who needs to settle disputes at all? All you have to do is manage to defer them till after you're dead--which is the European electorates' approach to their unaffordable social programs. The meek's prospects of inheriting the earth are considerably diminished in a post-Christian society: chances are they'll just get steamrollered by more motivated types. — Mark Steyn

AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching. — Mangosuthu Buthelezi

In Russia you learn patience," said Ivan. "In America you learn action. — Orson Scott Card

Laughter is the ultimate emotion of openness. When you laugh, you release your fears, abandon your hatred and let down your guard to embrace the flow of the Universe. — Russell Anthony Gibbs

As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal behavior of former players, the risk of what's known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is becoming clear. — Jeffrey Kluger

I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact. — Maggie Gyllenhaal

All last year we tried to teach him (Fernando Valenzuela) English, and the only word he learned was million. — Tommy Lasorda

In the dark they are careful of each other, as if they know they are fragile, as if they know they can break. — Celeste Ng

They do say that socialism is the ideal philosophy-just as long as you have capitalists to pay for it. — Wilbur Smith

I discovered a meal between breakfast and brunch. — Homer

Sex education in the modern manner has been well-described as plumbing for hedonists. — George F. Will

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally. — Nancy Gibbs

And some days I wonder why I insist on keeping myself alive. — Tahereh Mafi

Is there no way you could just pull your bottom lip over your head and swallow? — Suzanne Wright