Biesen Trapdoor Quotes & Sayings

Some have even suggested that the Bible is entirely egoistic and simply changes the categories of what constitutes a person's self-interest. However, that is too strong a statement. While the Bible never condemns self-interest, it does require that it be balanced with concern for others (Phil. 2:4). It is one thing to occasionally appeal to rational self-interest as the Bible does, but quite another to claim that egoism is a sufficient ethical system, as do thoroughgoing ethical egoists. — Scott B. Rae

I go by intuition. Work-wise, that means asking myself if a role will push me outside my comfort zone, challenge me to learn something new. — Isabel Lucas

Real power is measured by how much you can let things be. — Henry David Thoreau

I think artists are scared to have same-gendered pronouns in their writing, and I don't think it's because they're scared to be out, because gay artists are visible, but they don't want to alienate an audience. — Mary Lambert

fun isn't the experience of pleasure, but the outcome of tinkering with a small part of the world in a surprising way. Think — Ian Bogost

There are always things to miss," said Maggie. "No matter where you are. — Patricia MacLachlan

Men do not so much hate an evil-doer, or evil itself, as they hate the man who calls evil by its real name. — Giacomo Leopardi

It's nice to have a situation where you can make it fun. — Doug Flutie

You jumped but I'm falling too. — August Wilson