Athena Orchard Quotes & Sayings

If you seek to serve people more than to gain power, you will not only serve people, you will gain influence. — Timothy Keller

One more time? For the audience? he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me.
I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go. — Suzanne Collins

If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it. — John Lewis

Sooner or later, everyone's story has an unfortunate event or two ... The solution, of course, is to stay as far away from the world as possible and lead a safe, simple life. — Lemony Snicket

He that has most experience [is] so much more prudent than he that is new, as not to be equalled by any advantage of natural and extemporary wit- though many young men think the contrary. — Thomas Hobbes

History was a tangled thing, people were resilient, and the one constant law of the world was that it would heal. — Brenna Yovanoff

Unbelief and belief are both marching on His road, while both are saying, 'He is one and He has no associates'. — Idries Shah

Writers are notoriously unable to know about themselves. Faulkner thought 'The Fable' was his best novel. F. Scott Fitzgerald liked 'Tender Is the Night,' an experimental novel. — Joyce Carol Oates

The man who tells me an indelicate story does me an injury. — James Thomas Fields

It's only when we understand that in Jesus we are cleansed, washed, and renewed that we see our sin fall by the wayside. — Jefferson Bethke