B9nn 3a711a Quotes & Sayings

Now, we've made the revolutionary discovery that children have two parents. A decade ago even the kindly Dr. Spock held mothers solely responsible for children. — Gloria Steinem

The doctrine of Original Sin is the most democratizing idea in all of human history. — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Have I told you today how incredibly beautiful you are? If I haven't, I deeply apologize. That's something that should be recognized on a daily basis. — Jamie McGuire

The Gospels contain a fairy-story, or a story of a larger kind which embraces all the essence of fairy-stories. They contain many marvels - peculiarly artistic,1 beautiful, and moving: 'mythical' in their perfect, self-contained significance; and among the marvels is the greatest and most complete conceivable eucatastrophe. — J.R.R. Tolkien

When an artist stops being a child, he stops being an artist. — Isamu Noguchi

I've trained you to be as honest as any man who ever lived, but if virtue serves to guide our actions with our friends and allies, every sort of trick can be used against our enemies. That's why you were taught never to hunt a lion or a bear without some special advantage. Didn't that kind of lesson teach you cunning and deceit? — Xenophon

The wise are in no need to know much. — Raheel Farooq

Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage. — Ziggy Marley

A Buddhist story is that a man came shouting angrily at Buddha, who remained unaffected by him. When questioned by others as to how he remained calm and unaffected, Buddha answered with a question. "If someone gives you a gift and you choose not to receive it, to whom then does the gift belong?" Of course it stays with the giver. — Bronnie Ware

Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly executed, no evil can exceed its damaging results. — Edward McKendree Bounds

Shoot what you see, not what you think. — Manuel Alvarez Bravo

It is so small a thing, the life of a man, and yet there is time to do great things, fragments of a common task. — Paul Gauguin

I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love. — Jorge Luis Borges