Augustinian Press Quotes & Sayings

Criminals strike close to home just as the average person chooses stores where he shops daily. — Robert Graysmith

Life for young American college graduates is a festive affair. Free of having to support their families, they mostly have gay parties on rooftops where they reflect at length upon their quirky electronic childhoods and sometimes kiss each other on the lips and neck. — Gary Shteyngart

I think I'm so low key. — Ato Boldon

Let me be clear here: I object - strenuously - to the sexualization of girls but not necessarily to girls having sex. I expect and want my daughter to have a healthy, joyous erotic life before marriage. Long, long, long before marriage. I do, however, want her to understand why she's doing it: not for someone else's enjoyment, not to keep a boyfriend from leaving, not because everyone else is. I want her to do it for herself. I want her to explore and understand her body's responses, her own pleasure, her own desire. I want her to be able to express her needs in relationship, to say no when she needs to, to value reciprocity, and to experience true intimacy. — Peggy Orenstein

I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force. — Lech Walesa

There are some people who keep track of every day and every hours, and there are people who don't, and Coraline's parents were solidly in the second camp. — Neil Gaiman

Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows.
Angels and Demons p. 484 — Dan Brown

In other words there is something otherworldly about our existence here --something more than matter, more than the body and mind we have been discussing -- in short, something fundamentally and profoundly abstract. And I mention this aspect because it is not at all obvious, indeed scarcely notices by the great majority of us as we go about our daily lives. — Guy Murchie

Me having no education. I had to use my brains. — Bill Shankly

You have to have confidence in what you're doing and not be afraid. You only have one life, and it's over pretty quickly, right? Don't throw it away. Dare to dream and believe dreams are possible. — Vincent Noot

I tell people, 'I was born in a little house at the dead end of a dirt road that had no name and no number, and you can go anywhere from nowhere.' — Robert H. Schuller

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you. — Zebulon Pike

I have lived my life growing up with emptiness in hope that I would someday find you. That emptiness is now a broken Heart — Duane Henderson

Love is beautiful fear. — Kierra Cass