Quotes & Sayings About Being Strong In Times Of Trials

I made cranberry sauce, and when it was done put it into a dark blue bowl for the beautiful contrast. I was thinking, doing this, about the old ways of gratitude: Indians thanking the deer they'd slain, grace before supper, kneeling before bed. I was thinking that gratitude is too much absent in our lives now, and we need it back, even if it only takes the form of acknowledging the blue of a bowl against the red of cranberries. — Elizabeth Berg

If you hear about your brother something of which you disapprove, seek from one to — Tariq Ramadan

Those who do not speak the words of God with humility must be advised that when they apply medicine to the sick, they must first inspect the poison of their own infection, or else by attempting to heal others, they kill themselves. — Gregory The Great

I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up. — James Gould Cozzens

Speak it till you reach it! — Michelle Cook-Hall

Robert Rauschenberg was not a giant of American art; he was the giant. No American created so many aesthetic openings for so many artists. — Jerry Saltz

There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue. — Francis Arinze

Don't say it. don't tell me that nobody's going to stare at me, because they will. don't tell me it doesn't matter, because it does. and don't tell me i look fine because that's a lie. — Jodi Picoult

Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command. — Hans Kung