Aghast Thesaurus Quotes & Sayings

Our value as human beings has everything to do with whose we are and what He does through us. — Richard Foth

While the faculty of sensation is dependent upon the body, mind is separable from it — Aristotle.

One thing I know: For helping me forget how awful the world is, I prefer her to alcohol. — Veronica Roth

1. We fear people because they can expose and humiliate us.
2. We fear people because they can reject, ridicule, or despise us.
3. We fear people because they can attack, oppress, or threaten us. These three reasons have one thing in common: they see people as "bigger" (that is, more powerful and significant) than God, and, out of the fear that creates in us, we give other people the power and right to tell us what to feel, think, and do. — Edward T. Welch

A child born in a wealthy country is likely to consume, waste, and pollute more in his lifetime than 50 children born in developing nations. Our energy-burning lifestyles are pushing our planet to the point of no return. It is dawning on us at last that the life of our world is as vulnerable as the children we raise. — George Carey

The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy. — Jim Garrison

We've got to teach history based not on what's in fashion, but what's important. — Ronald Reagan

Is there anything you can't do, Mr. Cruse?" she said.
"I can't sing," I said. — Kenneth Oppel

Where there is no mathematics, there is no freedom. — Edward Frenkel

Death takes away the commonplace of life. — Alexander Smith

Gratitude is what you feel. Thanksgiving is what you do. — Timothy J. Keller

Taking photographs can assuage the itch for possession sparked by the beauty of a place; our anxiety over losing a precious scene can decline with every click of the shutter. — Alain De Botton

Most of us liberals are so worried that we might secretly be racists that we're convinced this means we cannot really be racists.) — Tim Kreider

I think fundamentally, I had to make a decision really on whether this was a film about the past or the present. And 'The Act Of Killing' is a film about the present. — Joshua Oppenheimer