Biwer Roger Quotes & Sayings

Always in the black spirituals there's that promise that things are going to be better, by and by. — Maya Angelou

Consider these questions: Did Jesus ever suggest by word of example that we should aspire to acquire, let alone take over, the power of Caesar? Did Jesus spend any time and energy trying to improve, let alone dominate, the reigning government of his day? Did he ever word to pass laws against the sinners he hunt out with and ministered to? Did he worry at all about ensuring that his rights and the religious rights of his followers were protected? Does any author in the New Testament remotely hint that engaging in this sort of activity has anything to do with the kingdom of God? The answer to all these questions is, of course, no. — Gregory A. Boyd

If you have nothing of the spirit of prayer, nothing of the love of the brotherhood, nothing of mortifying the spirit of the world, nothing of growth in grace, of cordial, habitual, persevering obedience to the Divine commands, how can it be that you have been brought nigh by the blood of Christ? — Gardiner Spring

Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic? Lindbergh. Who was the second? No idea. — Tim O'Reilly

ain't a-going to no more. But I reckon I got to light out for — Mark Twain

Sometimes you want to read what people write about you, obviously. — Ansel Elgort

I wanted to give the house back to the parents. — Bill Cosby

What kind of America do people want to leave for their children? What horrors are down the road, stuff that was unthinkable 30 years ago? — Randall Terry

When people ask me where my roots are, I look down at my feet, and I see the roots of my soul grasping the earth. They are here ... in the Southwest ... I still live in New Mexico. — Rudolfo Anaya

Wind is the heart of the wave, the spoon of the sea and the angry bull of the ships. Without wind, there is no ardour, no agitation! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Praise begets emulation,
a goodly seed to sow among youthful students. — Horace Mann

Happiness, like water, is always available, but so often it seems we'd prefer a different drink. — James Richardson