Biblical Clay Quotes & Sayings

Don't you hate people who say they're not complaining and then complain? — Edna Ferber

Rather than trusting God, many will doggedly hold onto the belief that there is a divinely-designed formula or biblical methodology that can ensure their child's salvation, and then guarantee the child's sanctification. That debatable belief often leads to finding special methods in Scripture that come with a promise of success. Soon, though, the parents are no longer trusting God, because they no longer need to - they are trusting the methods instead. Those methods, then, can too easily become rules, and then legalism, and then a reliance on works that replaces a life of faith. — Clay Clarkson

Would we believe their story; if the dead should return? — Lailah Gifty Akita

In oratory the will must predominate. — David Hare

Sumerian scribes invented the practice of writing in cuneiform on clay tablets sometime around 3400 B.C. in the Uruk/Warka region in the south of ancient Iraq. [The etymology of 'Iraq' may come from this region, biblical Erech. Medieval Arabic sources used the name 'Iraq' as a geographical term for the area in the south and center of the modern republic.] — John A. Halloran

I'm proud of people who have the determination and the fearlessness to actually go and face their demons and get better. — Eva Mendes

No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite. — Federico Fellini

I enjoy the process of writing collaboration so there's some stuff that already that may happen and then some stuff that I'm initiating that I may write on my own. — Oren Moverman

After costs, only the top 3% of managers produce a return that indicates they have sufficient skill to just cover their costs, which means that going forward, and despite extraordinary past returns, even the top performers are expected to be only as good as a low-cost passive index fund. The other 97% can be expected to do worse. — Eugene Fama

The foolish moments of the head are often the most wonderful times of the heart. — Charles De Saint-Evremond

Mindfulness is a state wherein one is totally aware in any situation and so always able to respond appropriately. Yet one is aware of being aware. Mindlessness, on the other hand, or "no-mindness" as it has been called, is a condition of such complete absorption that there is not vestige of self-awareness. — Philip Kapleau

Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood

There doesn't need to be a God for me. — Angelina Jolie

One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges. — Rudyard Kipling

Theology is for everyone. Indeed, everyone needs to be a theologian. In reality, everyone is a theologian - of one sort or another. And therein lies the problem. There is nothing wrong with being an amateur theologian or a professional theologian, but there is everything wrong about being an ignorant or a sloppy theologian. Therefore, every Christian should read theology. Theology simply means thinking about God and expressing those thoughts in some way. — Charles C. Ryrie

President Obama has asked me to chair his new President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. — Jeffrey R. Immelt

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