Bonthrop Quotes & Sayings

In a Jewish theological seminar there was an hours-long discussion about proofs of the existence of God. After some hours, one rabbi got up and said, "God is so great, he does not even need to exist." — Victor Frederick Weisskopf

A toy boat, a toy boat, a toy boat,' she repeated, thus enforcing upon herself the fact that it is not articles by Nick Greene on John Donne nor eight-hour bills nor covenants nor factory acts that matter; it's something useless, sudden, violent; something that costs a life; red, blue, purple; a spirit; a splash; like those hyacinths (she was passing a fine bed of them); free from taint, dependence, soilure of humanity or care for one's kind; something rash, ridiculous, like my hyacinth, husband I mean, Bonthrop: that's what it is - a toy boat on the Serpentine, ecstasy - it's ecstasy that matters. — Virginia Woolf

Opening to the power of intention, you begin knowing that conception, birth and death are all natural aspects of the energy field of creation. — Wayne Dyer

After I got disciplined I got introduced to football and then after that everything just took off for me. I had a lot of role models: the teachers, the coaches. Watching them give so much to so many students so they can be successful in life basically just ingrained in me that I think it's more gratifying for me to give back and than just to receive. — Jerry Rice

It has no rhythm, but it will because it's so much faster. — Eugene Ormandy

There is no right answer except to play and experiment. — Jonathan Adler

Any system created by the mind of man can be hacked by the mind of man. You feel me? — Stephen King

Age is not important in relationship — Yoseob

It is not our work, but God's gift, that we now hate ourselves and our sinful lusts and follow after love. — Martin Luther

Sometimes nothin' can be a real cool hand. — Paul Newman

A poem isn't a good poem, until you need it. — J. David Gray

That as he knew his obligation to love GOD in all things, and as he endeavored so to do, he had no need of a director to advise him, but that he needed much a Confessor to absolve him. That he was very sensible of his faults, but not discouraged by them; that he confessed them to GOD, but did not plead against Him to excuse them. When he had so done, he peaceably resumed his usual practice of love and adoration. — Brother Lawrence

I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, but I probably wouldn't say it's my favorite city. — Terry O'Quinn

There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done. — Thomas Carlyle