Blushdressboutique Quotes & Sayings

When God saw that Abraham had not withheld his only son, he swore to bless all nations through Abraham's seed (see Gn 22:15-22). Since the blessing of a father is reserved for his family, this oath is nothing less than God's pledge to restore the human race as his own worldwide family. That is why the establishment of the Catholic Church must be attributed to God's faithfulness and power. It represents nothing less than the historic fulfillment of God's sworn covenant to Abraham. — Scott Hahn

My writing improved the more I wrote - and the more I read good writing, from Shakespeare on down. — Dick Schaap

It is a maxim of wise government to treat people not as they should be but as they actually are. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY. — Fela Durotoye

I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything. — Ian Rush

Once upon a time...There's a reason all fairy tales begin like this. But the 'and they lived happily ever after' at the end? That has to be earned. — Cornelia Funke

Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other practitioners. — Dave Gibbons

I think to simply make fun of something isn't particularly interesting. I try to not just do a parody of something or belittle something or disparage something. — Mark Leyner

Martin was dafter than a syphilitic polecat - where do I get these metaphors from? — Stieg Larsson

Though I was retreating from the Truth, I appeared to myself to be going toward it because I did not yet know that evil with nothing but the privation of good. — Augustine Of Hippo

I was married at 16, a father at 17 and divorced at 18. — Placido Domingo

The monsters act out our rage. They act on their worst impulses, which is appealing to a certain part of us. They get punished for it, but we've enjoyed the spectacle of their liberation. — Clive Barker