Bibles Strength Quotes & Sayings

We have a strong agricultural heritage in Kansas. — Jim Ryun

I was just as black as I had been the day that I was born. Therefore, when I faced a congregation, it began to take all the strength I had not to stammer, not to curse, not to tell them to throw away their Bibles and get off their knees and go home and organize, for example, a rent strike. When I watched all the children, their copper, brown, and beige faces staring up at me as I taught Sunday school, I felt that I was committing a crime in talking about the gentle Jesus, in telling them to reconcile themselves to their misery on earth in order to gain the crown of eternal life. Were only Negroes to gain this crown? Was Heaven, then, to be merely another ghetto? — James Baldwin

As something that breaks out of history and transcends it, the Resurrection nevertheless has its origin within history and up to a certain point still belongs there. Perhaps we could put it this way: Jesus' Resurrection points beyond history but has left a footprint within history. Therefore it can be attested by witnesses as an event of an entirely new kind. — Pope Benedict XVI

I squeeze oranges every morning to make juice. — Utada Hikaru

Why do prostitutes when they get straight always try and get so prim? It's like long-repressed librarian-ambitions come flooding out. — David Foster Wallace

If I had one regret in life ... it's that I was not more humble at an earlier age. — Rick Pitino

It's OK to have wealth. But keep it in your hands, not in your heart. — S. Truett Cathy

Every time that we sin, we are born of the devil. But every time that we do good, we are born of God. — Saint John Chrysostom

Hate is a door with hundred locks and love is a hand with thousand keys! — Mehmet Murat Ildan